The Second World War in 100 Facts
Clive Pearson
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Paperback. Discover the history behind the facts. Series: In 100 Facts. Num Pages: 192 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 3JJH; HBWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
The Second World War was the most widespread conflict in human history. Involving over 100 million people from more than thirty nations, it completely reshaped the world as we know it and led to the birth of the modern era. It gave rise to world leaders both iconic and infamous, instigated the break-up of empires and set the stage for the Cold War between the United States of America and the Soviet Union, which would last for over forty years. In Britain, the war helped to solidify a national identity that lasts to this day, leading to the creation of ... Read more
The Second World War was the most widespread conflict in human history. Involving over 100 million people from more than thirty nations, it completely reshaped the world as we know it and led to the birth of the modern era. It gave rise to world leaders both iconic and infamous, instigated the break-up of empires and set the stage for the Cold War between the United States of America and the Soviet Union, which would last for over forty years. In Britain, the war helped to solidify a national identity that lasts to this day, leading to the creation of ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Series
In 100 Facts
Condition
New
Number of Pages
192
Place of Publication
Chalford, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781445653532
SKU
V9781445653532
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About Clive Pearson
Clive lives with his Russian wife in a Gloucestershire village near Cheltenham. He was born and brought up in Surrey and later went on to gain a degree in Modern History and International Relations from the University of Reading. He has developed a special interest in modern History and, in particular, the Second World War. He presently lectures on the ... Read more
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