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The Penguin History of the Second World War by Peter Calvocoressi; Guy Wint; R John Pritchard is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
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<p>originally Published Under The Title <i>total War</i>, This Acclaimed Analysis Of The Causes And Courses Of World War Ii Has Stood The Tests Of Time And Criticism. The First Part Deals With The War In The West, And The Second Covers The War In The Pacific Theatre. The Three Highly Regarded Authors Of This Classic Resource Create A Fluid Narrative That Provides Vivid Portraits Of The War Leaders And An Unflinching Exploration Of The Devastation And Hardship Of This Major World Conflict.<p> Combines Elegance Of Style With Mastery Of The Subject.... It Retains Its Preeminent Position. (lawrence Freedman, Sunday Times (london)) <p> A Key Work. (financial Times) <p> A Splendid Book, As Good A One Volume History Of Wwii As We Are Likely To Get. (chicago Tribune) <p>author Bio: Peter Calvocoressi Has Written Several Books On International Affairs And Recent History.<br><br>john Pritchard Is A Writer, And Has Lectured On War Studies, Modern History, And International Law At British And American Universities.<br><br>guy Wint Was A Writer And Journalist Who, For Ten Years, Was A Leadwriter For The Manchester Guardian. He Died In 1969.</p>
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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Peter Calvocoressi; Guy Wint; R John Pritchard
- Publisher
- Penguin Books, Limited
- Published
- 2001
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780141959887
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- History, Military History, Humanities
- Rating
- 3.92 / 5 (60 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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