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World War II : crucible of the contemporary world : commentary and readings / Loyd E. Lee.

By: Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Publication details: Armonk, N.Y. : M.E. Sharpe, c1991.Description: xix, 427 pages ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 0873327314 (alk. paper)
  • 9780873327312 (alk. paper)
  • 0873327322 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 9780873327329 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Other title:
  • World War two
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 940.53
LOC classification:
  • D 743 L478w 1991
Contents:
Munich after 50 years / Gerhard L. Weinberg The end of uncertainty / Akira Iriye Collaboration and cooperation / Jan Thomasz Gross Conclusion : collaborationist profiles / Bertram M. Gordon The final solution / Michael R. Marrus The melting pot of war / Hugh Tinker Moblilization, rejuvination and liquidation : colonialism and global war / Roy Fraser Holland Conclusion : of storms and revolutions / Lloyd E. Eastman Surprise / Roberta Wohlstetter Ultra : some thoughts on its impact on the Second World War / Williamson Murray Postwar Soviet society : the "return of normalcy," 1945-1953 / Sheila Fitzpatrick The war and beyond : women's place in American life / D'Ann Campbell The economics of partnership / Robert M. Hathaway Adherence to agreements : Yalta and the experiences of the early cold war / Melvyn P. Leffler Was World War II a near-run thing? / Alan J. Levine The strategy of Hiroshima / Lawrence Freedman
Summary: An anthology of 16 readings dealing with military, political, diplomatic, and social aspects of World War II and its consequences for the contemporary world. The readings consist of complete articles or integral chapters so that each author's argument can be read in its original form.
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Item type Current library Home library Collection Shelving location Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Libro Libro Biblioteca Juan Bosch Biblioteca Juan Bosch Recursos Regionales Recursos Regionales (2do. Piso) D 743 L478w 1991 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 00000151784

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Munich after 50 years / Gerhard L. Weinberg
The end of uncertainty / Akira Iriye
Collaboration and cooperation / Jan Thomasz Gross
Conclusion : collaborationist profiles / Bertram M. Gordon
The final solution / Michael R. Marrus
The melting pot of war / Hugh Tinker
Moblilization, rejuvination and liquidation : colonialism and global war / Roy Fraser Holland
Conclusion : of storms and revolutions / Lloyd E. Eastman
Surprise / Roberta Wohlstetter
Ultra : some thoughts on its impact on the Second World War / Williamson Murray
Postwar Soviet society : the "return of normalcy," 1945-1953 / Sheila Fitzpatrick
The war and beyond : women's place in American life / D'Ann Campbell
The economics of partnership / Robert M. Hathaway
Adherence to agreements : Yalta and the experiences of the early cold war / Melvyn P. Leffler
Was World War II a near-run thing? / Alan J. Levine
The strategy of Hiroshima / Lawrence Freedman

An anthology of 16 readings dealing with military, political, diplomatic, and social aspects of World War II and its consequences for the contemporary world. The readings consist of complete articles or integral chapters so that each author's argument can be read in its original form.

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