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The Second World War : ambitions to nemesis
- Title
- The Second World War : ambitions to nemesis / Bradley Lightbody.
- Author
- Lightbody, Bradley.
- Publication
- London ; New York : Routledge, 2004.
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Details
- Description
- ix, 290 pages : maps, plans; 25 cm
- Alternative Title
- 2nd World War
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Ambition: 1. Rising Sun ; 2. Weimar revision ; 3. Fascist Italy ; 4. Nazi challenge ; 5. Counter-challenge -- Outbreak: 6. Case White: Poland ; 7. The phoney war ; 8. The winter war -- Advance: 9. Copenhagen to Narvik ; 10. Blitzkrieg in the West ; 11. Fall of France ; 12. Battle of Britain ; 13. Italy on the march -- Expansion: 14. North Africa and the Balkans ; 15. Battle of the Atlantic ; 16. Barbarossa ; 17. Final solution ; 18. Pearl Harbor ; 19. Pacific hegemony -- Containment: 20. Midway ; 21. El Alamein ; 22. Stalingrad -- Contraction: 23. Clearance of North Africa ; 24. Defeat on the Eastern Front ; 25. Bomber offensive ; 26. Kriegsmarine repulsed ; 27. Invasion of Italy ; 28. Pacific reversal -- Rout: 29. Fall of Rome ; 30. Rollback on the Eastern Front ; 31. Overlord ; 32. Islands ; 33. Stalemate on the West Wall ; 34. The Holocaust -- Nemesis: 35. Mussolini's last stand ; 36. Götterdämmerung ; 37. The bomb -- Reconstruction: 38. Ideals and post-war realities.
- ISBN
- 0415224047
- 0415224055 (pbk.)
- LCCN
- 2003025507
- OCLC
- ocm53814133
- SCSB-5084810
- Owning Institutions
- Columbia University Libraries