The World War II reader /
The World War II reader /
World War Two reader World War 2 reader
edited by the editors of World War II magazine ; [introduction by Robert Leskie].
- New York : Ibooks : Distributed by Simon & Schuster, c2001.
- 395 p. : ill., maps ; 21 cm.
"Material originally appeared in World War II, MHQ: the quarterly journal of military history, and Aviation history"--T.p. verso.
"Related websites on World War II": p. 393-395.
Hitler's uncontained revolution / Williamson Murray -- Poland 1939 / Caleb Carr -- "Another bloody country gone west" / William Manchester -- The Battle of Britain: how did "the few" win? / Williamson Murray -- Pearl Harbor survivor's story / Stephen A. Kallis -- The Niihau incident / William Hallstead -- Why Hitler declared war on the United States / Gerhard L. Weinberg -- Japanese amphibious fiasco in the Philippines / John W. Whitman -- Death of convoy PQ-17 / Raymond A. Denkhaus -- Deadly Luftwaffe strike in the Adriatic / Eric Niderost -- Allied aerial destruction of Hamburg / David H. Lippman -- The turning points of Tarawa / Joseph H. Alexander -- War's greatest tank duel / Pat McTaggart -- Gallant sortie survived / Peggy Robbins -- Terrible lessons learned / Martin F. Graham -- Desperate hours on Omaha Beach / Kevin R. Austra -- First superfortress attack on Japan / Terry M. Mays -- Greatest aircraft carrier duel / John F. Wukovits -- War's greatest sea fight / John F. Wukovits -- Buying time at the Battle of the Bulge / Gary Schreckengost -- Remagen: the allies' bridge to victory / Flint Whitlock -- Sulphur Island seized / Joseph H. Alexander -- Liberating Dachau / Flint Whitlock -- Greatest battle never fought / Ansil L. Walker.
0743423879 (pbk.) 9780743423878 (pbk.)
World War, 1939-1945.
Military history, Modern--20th century.
Guerra Mundial II, 1939-1945 --Atrocidades
Historia militar moderna
D 743 / W927 2001
940.54 940.53
"Material originally appeared in World War II, MHQ: the quarterly journal of military history, and Aviation history"--T.p. verso.
"Related websites on World War II": p. 393-395.
Hitler's uncontained revolution / Williamson Murray -- Poland 1939 / Caleb Carr -- "Another bloody country gone west" / William Manchester -- The Battle of Britain: how did "the few" win? / Williamson Murray -- Pearl Harbor survivor's story / Stephen A. Kallis -- The Niihau incident / William Hallstead -- Why Hitler declared war on the United States / Gerhard L. Weinberg -- Japanese amphibious fiasco in the Philippines / John W. Whitman -- Death of convoy PQ-17 / Raymond A. Denkhaus -- Deadly Luftwaffe strike in the Adriatic / Eric Niderost -- Allied aerial destruction of Hamburg / David H. Lippman -- The turning points of Tarawa / Joseph H. Alexander -- War's greatest tank duel / Pat McTaggart -- Gallant sortie survived / Peggy Robbins -- Terrible lessons learned / Martin F. Graham -- Desperate hours on Omaha Beach / Kevin R. Austra -- First superfortress attack on Japan / Terry M. Mays -- Greatest aircraft carrier duel / John F. Wukovits -- War's greatest sea fight / John F. Wukovits -- Buying time at the Battle of the Bulge / Gary Schreckengost -- Remagen: the allies' bridge to victory / Flint Whitlock -- Sulphur Island seized / Joseph H. Alexander -- Liberating Dachau / Flint Whitlock -- Greatest battle never fought / Ansil L. Walker.
0743423879 (pbk.) 9780743423878 (pbk.)
World War, 1939-1945.
Military history, Modern--20th century.
Guerra Mundial II, 1939-1945 --Atrocidades
Historia militar moderna
D 743 / W927 2001
940.54 940.53