World War II: A History in Documents
- ISBN-10
- 019533812X
- ISBN-13
- 9780195338126
- Series
- World War II
- Category
- History
- Pages
- 163
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2010
- Publisher
- Pages from History (Paperback)
- Author
- James H. Madison
Description
"The documents in this book point readers to the major themes and issues of World War II, including major causes, course, and consequences of the war. Coverage is worldwide, with attention to home front as well as battlefront issues. Diplomacy and strategy blend with insights into the lives of ordinary people around the world"--Provided by publisher.
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