Description
| Product ID: | 9780521618267 |
| Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
| Country of Manufacture: | US |
| Title: | A World at Arms |
| Subtitle: | A Global History of World War II |
| Authors: | Author: Gerhard L. Weinberg |
| Page Count: | 1208 |
| Subjects: | General and world history, General & world history, European history, Second World War, European history, Second World War |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating Widely hailed as a masterpiece, this is the first history of WWII to provide a truly global account of the war that encompassed six continents. Starting with the changes that restructured Europe and her colonies following the WWI, Gerhard Weinberg sheds new light on every aspect of World War II. Widely hailed as a masterpiece, this is the first history of World War II to provide a truly global account of the war that encompassed six continents. Starting with the changes that restructured Europe and her colonies following the First World War, Gerhard Weinberg sheds new light on every aspect of World War II. Actions of the Axis, the Allies, and the Neutrals are covered in every theater of the war. More importantly, the global nature of the war is examined, with new insights into how events in one corner of the world helped affect events in other distant parts. In a new edition, with a new preface, A World at Arms remains a classic of global history. |
| Imprint Name: | Cambridge University Press |
| Publisher Name: | Cambridge University Press |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2005-03-28 |
