The Second World War a military history / Gordon Corrigan.
| Author/creator | Corrigan, Gordon |
| Format | Book |
| Edition | 1st U.S. ed. |
| Publication Info | New York : Thomas Dunne Books/St. Martin's Press, 2011. |
| Description | xxviii, 620 pages, 24 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Prelude : February 1942 -- On your marks- -- Get set- -- Go! -- Interlude : Britain at war : May 1940-June 1941 -- The Russian war : June-October 1941 -- The Asian war : September-December 1941 -- The Mediterranean war : June 1941-August 1942 -- The Russian war : October 1941-November 1942 -- The Asian war : December 1941-May 1942 -- The Mediterranean war : August 1942-May 1943 -- The Asian war : December 1941-November 1942 -- The Russian war : November 1942-June 1944 -- The Asian war : June 1942-August 1944 -- The European war : May 1943-August 1944 -- The sea and air war -- The Axis retreat : August-November 1944 -- The home war -- End game : December 1944-September 1945 -- Checkmate : January 1945-December 1946 -- Epilogue. |
| Abstract | Reassesses World War II as a collection of separate, uncoordinated campaigns fought in Europe, Asia, and the Mediterranean, evaluating the disparate agendas of warring nations to offer a revisionist interpretation of how the war was fought and won. |
| General note | "First published in Great Britain by Atlantic Books Ltd."--T.p. verso |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 594-601) and index. |
| LCCN | 2011276600 |
| ISBN | 9780312577094 (hc. : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0312577095 (hc : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | D743 .C595 2011 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |