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The World in Flames
Frans Coetzee
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Description for The World in Flames
Paperback. Num Pages: 448 pages, 10 halftones, 5 line illus. BIC Classification: HBG; HBTB; HBWQ; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 191 x 24. Weight in Grams: 786.
An edited volume of primary sources from the Second World War, The World in Flames: A World War II Sourcebook is the first of its kind to provide an ambitious and wide-ranging survey of the war in a convenient and comprehensive package. Conveying the sheer scale and reach of the conflict, the book's twelve chapters include sufficient narrative and analysis to enable students to grasp both the war's broad outlines and the context and significance of each particular source. Beginning with the growing disenchantment over the World War I peace settlements and the determination of German, Italian, and ... Read more
An edited volume of primary sources from the Second World War, The World in Flames: A World War II Sourcebook is the first of its kind to provide an ambitious and wide-ranging survey of the war in a convenient and comprehensive package. Conveying the sheer scale and reach of the conflict, the book's twelve chapters include sufficient narrative and analysis to enable students to grasp both the war's broad outlines and the context and significance of each particular source. Beginning with the growing disenchantment over the World War I peace settlements and the determination of German, Italian, and ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
448
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
Weight
786g
Number of Pages
448
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780195174427
SKU
V9780195174427
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Ref
99-3
About Frans Coetzee
Both Frans Coetzee and Marilyn Shevin-Coetzee have taught at Yale and George Washington Universities and earned fellowships from the ACLS, Alexander von Humboldt, Fulbright and Mellon Foundations, the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton,and the NEH. They are the authors or editors of five books and numerous articles and maintain a website on world history, www.history4everyone.com.
Reviews for The World in Flames
for a single-volume collection of medium length it would be difficult to better it. Even specialists should find a considerable amount of interesting material that is new to them. This is certainly an appropriate collection for students in a general university course on the Second World War. ... This is certainly a valuable collection, and one highly to be recommended. ... Read more