Encyclopedia of World War II : a political, social, and military history / Spencer C. Tucker ... [et al.], editor, Priscilla Mary Roberts, editor, Documents volume ; foreword by Allan R. Millett.
2005
D740 .E516 2005 (Mapit)
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Title
Encyclopedia of World War II : a political, social, and military history / Spencer C. Tucker ... [et al.], editor, Priscilla Mary Roberts, editor, Documents volume ; foreword by Allan R. Millett.
ISBN
9781576079997 (alk. paper)
1576079996 (alk. paper)
9791576079996
1576079996 (alk. paper)
9791576079996
Publication Details
Santa Barbara, Calif. : ABC-CLIO, c2005.
Language
English
Description
5 v. : ill., maps ; 29 cm.
Call Number
D740 .E516 2005
Dewey Decimal Classification
940.53/03
Summary
"Covers every important battle and weapons system; every involved nation and significant geographic location; and every political, military, and civilian leader around the world who played a significant role in the war's onset, course, and aftermath ... Compiles significant documents relating to the period. Features include ... analysis of wartime conferences, crucial battlefield and diplomatic turning points, and lingering historical controversies; ... geopolitical and military maps, as well as numerous photographs, illustrations, and charts; in-depth coverage of the causes of the war and its effects on life on the home fronts, including morale and attitudes, political events, and the economies and work forces inside the nations in conflict"--P. [4] of cover.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (p. 1719-1743) and index.
Added Author
Tucker, Spencer, 1937-
Roberts, Priscilla Mary, 1955-
Roberts, Priscilla Mary, 1955-
Holdings
v.1-v.5
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Table of Contents
v. 1. A-C
v. 2. D-K
v. 3. L-R
v. 4. S-Z
v. 5. Documents.
v. 2. D-K
v. 3. L-R
v. 4. S-Z
v. 5. Documents.