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31%OFFAntony Beevor - The Second World War - 9781780225647 - V9781780225647
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The Second World War

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Description for The Second World War Paperback. A magisterial, single-volume history of the greatest conflict the world has ever known by our foremost military historian. Num Pages: 1024 pages, illustrations (black and white), maps (black and white). BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJH; HBJD; HBLW; HBWQ; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 140 x 61. Weight in Grams: 794.

A magisterial, single-volume history of the greatest conflict the world has ever known by our foremost military historian.

The Second World War began in August 1939 on the edge of Manchuria and ended there exactly six years later with the Soviet invasion of northern China. The war in Europe appeared completely divorced from the war in the Pacific and China, and yet events on opposite sides of the world had profound effects. Using the most up-to-date scholarship and research, Beevor assembles the whole picture in a gripping narrative that extends from the North Atlantic to the South Pacific and ... Read more

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Product Details

Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
Number of Pages
1024
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781780225647
SKU
V9781780225647
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-98

About Antony Beevor
Antony Beevor's books, include Stalingrad, Berlin, D-Day, The Battle for Spain and the Second World War. His work, which has received major prizes in this country and abroad, has appeared in thirty-three languages and sold more than eight and a half million copies. A former chairman of the Society of Authors, a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature and ... Read more

Reviews for The Second World War
His singular ability to make huge historical events accessible to a general audience recalls the golden age of British narrative history, whose giants include Gibbon, Macaulay and Carlyle
Boyd Tonkin
INDEPENDENT
Beevor can be credited with single-handedly transforming the reputation of military history
David Edgar
GUARDIAN
The myriad pieces of this intricate kaleidoscope are ... Read more

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