TY  - BOOK
TI  - The World War II reader
SN  - 0743423879 (pbk.)
AV  - D 743  W927 2001
U1  - 940.54 21
PY  - 2001///
CY  - New York
PB  - Ibooks, Distributed by Simon & Schuster
KW  - World War, 1939-1945
KW  - Military history, Modern
KW  - 20th century
KW  - Guerra Mundial II, 1939-1945
KW  - Atrocidades
KW  - Historia militar moderna
N1  - "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
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