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A Short History of World War II by James L. Stokesbury is a history book available to read on EtoBox.
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"A balanced account of World War II . . . Dr. Stokesbury's one-volume history is by far the best short account of the war yet published." —Thaddeus V. Tuleja, Professor of History, St. Peter's College, author of Climax at Midway Despite the numerous books on World War II, until now there has been no one-volume survey that was both objective and comprehensive. Previous volumes have usually been written from an exclusively British or American point of view, or have ignored the important causes and
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It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- James L. Stokesbury
- Publisher
- HarperCollins e-Books
- Published
- 2014
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780061854446
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- Memoir, Military History, Biography
- Rating
- 3.91 / 5 (401 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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