Description
Product ID: | 9780241964248 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Title: | Inferno |
Subtitle: | The Devastation of Hamburg, 1943 |
Authors: | Author: Keith Lowe |
Page Count: | 480 |
Subjects: | European history, European history, History, Second World War, Battles and campaigns, 20th century history: c 1900 to c 2000, Second World War, Battles & campaigns, Germany, c 1939 to c 1945 (including WW2) |
Description: | Select Guide Rating In the last days of July 1943, British and American planes dropped 9,000 tons of bombs with the intention of erasing the German city from the map. The resultant firestorm burned for a month and left 40,000 civilians dead. In the last days of July 1943, British and American planes dropped 9,000 tons of bombs with the intention of erasing the German city from the map. The resultant firestorm burned for a month and left 40,000 civilians dead. |
Imprint Name: | Penguin Books Ltd |
Publisher Name: | Penguin Books Ltd |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2012-06-28 |