Description |
1 online resource (xxii, 354 pages) : illustrations, photos. |
Series |
Gale eBooks
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Airpower -- Airborne forces -- Allied strategy -- The Allies -- Anglo-American Disputes -- Anglo-American Relations -- Atomic Bomb -- Auschwitz -- The Axis -- The Balkans -- Battle Of The Atlantic -- Bomber Offensive -- Bombing Of Civilians -- Chemical Warfare -- Emperor Hirohito -- European Response -- The Generals -- Hilter and The United States -- Hitler's Army -- Ho Chi Minh -- Holocaust: Mass Murder -- Holocaust: The System -- Imperial Systems -- Italy -- Japanese Internment -- Nationalist China -- Naval Treaties -- Nazi Rise to Power -- Nuremberg -- Operation Barbarossa -- Operation Dragoon -- Resistance Movements -- Roosevelt -- Submarine -- The Tokyo Trials -- Unconditional Surrender -- U.S. Combat Effectiveness -- U. S. Isolationism -- U.S. Marines -- Women's Role -- Yalta. |
Summary |
Addresses heavily debated questions by offering different critical perspectives on major historical events, drawn from all time periods and from all parts of the globe. This volume covers World War II, 1943-1945. Provides students with an enhanced understanding of events only summarized in history texts, helps stimulate critical thinking and provides ideas for papers and assignments. |
Subject |
World War, 1939-1945.
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History,Modern -- 20th century.
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Military history, Modern -- 20th century.
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Added Author |
Showalter, Dennis, editor.
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Gale Group.
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Other Form: |
Print version: History in dispute, Vol. 5. Detroit : St. James Press, c2000 9781558624115 |
ISBN |
9781558627093 (electronic book) |
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155862709X (electronic book) |
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9781558624115 |
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1558624112 |
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