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1 online resource (xxxiv, 892 pages) : illustrations, maps. |
Physical Medium |
polychrome |
Description |
text file |
Series |
Germany and the Second World War ; v. 7
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Deutsche Reich und der Zweite Weltkrieg. English ; v. 7.
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 841-884) and index. |
Contents |
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS; LIST OF TABLES; NOTES ON THE AUTHORS; NOTE ON THE TRANSLATION; ABBREVIATIONS; GLOSSARY OF FOREIGN TERMS; GENERAL SYMBOLS; INTRODUCTION; PART I: The Strategic Air War in Europe and Air Defence of the Reich, 1943-1944; PART II: German and Allied Conduct of the War in the West; PART III: The War in the Pacific 1943-1945; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX OF PERSONS. |
Summary |
Volume VII of the 'Germany and the Second World War' series looks at Germany and her Japanese ally on the defensive after the tide of war turned in 1943. An exhaustive study of the air war over the Reich and the Luftwaffe's growing impotence is followed by an account of the invasion of occupied France and the Allies' advance to Germany's borders. A final section examines Japan's defeat and capitulation, and the creation of a new order in the Far East. - ;By the spring of 1943, after the defeat at Stalingrad, the writing was on the wall. But while commanders close to the troops on Germany's var. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Language |
Translated from the German. |
Subject |
World War (1939-1945) |
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World War, 1939-1945 -- Aerial operations, German.
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World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Europe.
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World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Western Front.
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World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- East Asia.
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Chronological Term |
1939 - 1945 |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Added Author |
Krebs, Gerhard.
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Vogel, Detlef, 1942-
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Added Title |
Deutsche Reich in der Defensive. English
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Other Form: |
Print version: Boog, Horst, 1928- Deutsche Reich in der Defensive. English. Strategic air war in Europe and the war in the west and east Asia 1943-1944/5. Oxford : Clarendon Press ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2006 0198228899 (DLC) 2006012183 (OCoLC)60793914 |
ISBN |
9780191513442 (electronic book) |
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019151344X (electronic book) |
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9780198228899 (alkaline paper) |
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0198228899 (alkaline paper) |
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