Overview
- Summary
- Personal writings and recollections of Roosevelt, Hitler, and Patton, as well as letters composed by soldiers at battle and diaries of women serving in the military at home, present an absorbing narrative that tells the entire history of the war from several perspectives.
- Format
- Book
- Published
- Washington, D.C. : National Geographic Society, [2012]
©2012 - Locale
- United States
- Contents
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Foreword / by Hugh Ambrose
Through the lens : A world gone mad
Seven days in December
Through the lens : Home front U.S.A.
Striking back at Japan
Through the lens : Face-off in the desert
War in the Mediterranean
Through the lens : A war of wills
Island fighting
Through the lens : The battle of the Atlantic
Through the lens : Air war over Europe
Victory over Germany
Through the lens : Holocaust
Victory over Japan. - Notes
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Includes index.
Foreword / by Hugh Ambrose -- Through the lens : A world gone mad -- Seven days in December -- Through the lens : Home front U.S.A. -- Striking back at Japan -- Through the lens : Face-off in the desert -- War in the Mediterranean -- Through the lens : A war of wills -- Island fighting -- Through the lens : The battle of the Atlantic -- Through the lens : Air war over Europe -- Victory over Germany -- Through the lens : Holocaust -- Victory over Japan.
Physical Details
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9781426209703
1426209703 - Physical Description
- 351 pages : illustrations (some color), color maps ; 29 cm
Keywords & Subjects
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