For courses on World War II, Military History, and 20th Century Europe.
Highly regarded for its concise clarification of the complexities of World War II, this book illuminates the origins, course, and long-range effects of the war. It provides a balanced account that analyzes both the European and Pacific theaters of operations and the connections between them. The Fifth Edition incorporates new material based on the latest scholarship, offering updated conclusions on key topics and expanded coverage throughout.
Highly regarded for its clarification of the complexities of the War, this text illuminates the origins, course, and long-range effects of World War II and provides a balanced account that does justice to both the European and Pacific Theaters of operations and the connections between them.