Twelve turning points of the Second World War / P.M.H. Bell.
2011
D743 .B393 2011eb
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Title
Twelve turning points of the Second World War / P.M.H. Bell.
ISBN
9780300160338 (electronic bk.)
030016033X (electronic bk.)
0300148852
9780300148855
9780300148855 (cl alk. paper)
030016033X (electronic bk.)
0300148852
9780300148855
9780300148855 (cl alk. paper)
Imprint
New Haven : Yale University Press, ©2011.
Language
English
Description
1 online resource (xv, 264 pages)
Call Number
D743 .B393 2011eb
System Control No.
(OCoLC)808346484
Summary
In this look at the 20th century's most crucial conflict, historian P.M.H. Bell analyses twelve unique turning points that determined the character and the ultimate outcome of the Second World War.
Note
In this look at the 20th century's most crucial conflict, historian P.M.H. Bell analyses twelve unique turning points that determined the character and the ultimate outcome of the Second World War.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 236-251) and index.
Formatted Contents Note
Hitler's triumph : the collapse of France, May-June 1940
'Finest hour' : the Battle of Britain, July-September 1940
Operation Barbarossa : the German attack on the Soviet Union, 1941
Pearl Harbor, December 1941 : the war becomes a World War
The battle of Midway, 4 June 1942
The battle of Stalingrad, July 1942-February 1943
Convoys and wolf packs : decision in the Atlantic, March-May, 1943
'The proper application of overwhelming force' : the battle of the factories
The Teheran Conference, 28 November-1 December 1943 : turning point for the Grand Alliance
D-Day and the Battle of Normandy, June-July 1944
'A fateful conference' : Yalta, 4-11 February 1945
The defeat of Japan and the atomic bombs, 1945.
'Finest hour' : the Battle of Britain, July-September 1940
Operation Barbarossa : the German attack on the Soviet Union, 1941
Pearl Harbor, December 1941 : the war becomes a World War
The battle of Midway, 4 June 1942
The battle of Stalingrad, July 1942-February 1943
Convoys and wolf packs : decision in the Atlantic, March-May, 1943
'The proper application of overwhelming force' : the battle of the factories
The Teheran Conference, 28 November-1 December 1943 : turning point for the Grand Alliance
D-Day and the Battle of Normandy, June-July 1944
'A fateful conference' : Yalta, 4-11 February 1945
The defeat of Japan and the atomic bombs, 1945.
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Print version: Bell, P.M.H. (Philip Michael Hett), 1930- Twelve turning points of the Second World War. New Haven : Yale University Press, [2011], ©2011
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