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The Second World War

byAntony Beevor

Genres: History War World War II

Who is this book for? Readers interested in military history and World War II.

Topics WarSurvivalHuman Nature

MoodReflective, Tragic

ViolenceModerate

The British historian and author presents a single volume history of the world's largest conflict, from Manchuria in 1939 to the Soviet invasion of northern China six years later, describing the human drama of soldiers, civilians and political leaders.

Language

Published on

01/01/2012

Pages

863

Format

Hardcover

ISBN

9780316023740

Price Comparison

15.99 €

16.99 £

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