Origins of the Second World War, Paperback

Debunking what were accepted truths about the Second World War, the author argues provocatively that Hitler did not set out to cause the war as par...

How ideas moved the world from post-war to pre-war once more.

Expert....[Jankowski] shrewdly juxtaposes interminable peace and disarmament conferences and political events with the national mood in a dozen cou...

Now in its 5th edition, The Origins of the Second World War explores the reasons why the Second World War broke out in September 1939 and why a Eur...

Hailed on publication as a thought-provoking, authoritative analysis of the true beginnings of the Second World War, this revised edition of The Ro...

Escape from Colditz explores escape attempts from Germany's highest-security prison during the Second World War. Discover the prison's poor conditi...

The true and incredible story of the origins of a unit that would become legendary during the Second World War, and remains to this day one of the ...

The Nazi Germany Sourcebook is an exciting new collection of documents on the origins, rise, course and consequences of National Socialism, the Thi...

The }Late Review{ regular and Oxford English lecturer sets out to recount the origins of the Second World War through an intense and bitter examina...

Reducere. War is often described as an extension of politics by violent means. With contributions from twenty-eight eminent historians, Volume 2 of The Cambr...

The enormous loss of life and physical destruction caused by the First World War led people to hope that there would never be another such catastro...

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Now in its second edition, Agriculture in World History presents a unique exploration of farmers and farming, and their relationships to non-farmer...

Reducere. "The origins of the Chicago race riot of 1919 are to be found, not in high-level policy, but in gut-level animosities between black and white peopl...

Covering the development of the atomic bomb during the Second World War, the origins and early course of the Cold War, and the advent of the hydrog...

DescriptionThe Council on Foreign Relations is the most influential foreign-policy think tank in the United States, claiming among its members a hi...

Reducere. In the same manner as he critiqued Italian Fascism in Fascism Viewed from the Right, in this volume Evola analyses the German National Socialist mo...

More than 4000 examples of the famous diesel-fueled M4A2 Sherman tank were sent to the Soviet Union during the Second World War under the Lead-Leas...

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DescriptionSince the end of the Second World War-and particularly over the last decade-Japanese science fiction has strongly influenced global popu...

The Fifties...The world was still rebuilding itself after the Second World War and American patriotism was at an all-time high. The public, in turn...

A fascinating graphic guide to the political movements and philosophical roots of fascism, tracing the origins of its ideas to nineteenth-century t...

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One of the lessons I learned from seeking the origins of my family is to understand the role of education in raising a family's standard of living ...

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Reducere. DescriptionFifty years ago Prime Minister Ian Douglas Smith and the Rhodesian Front party declared independence from Great Britain unilaterally. A ...

Reducere. Popper was born in 1902 to a Viennese family of Jewish origin. He taught in Austria until 1937, when he emigrated to New Zealand in anticipation of...

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