LEADER 06722cam a2200541 i 4500001 289900 005 20240622101003.0 008 220623t20222022nyuab b 001 0 eng d 015 GBC1E8990 |2bnb 019 1346425488 020 9781510756410 |qpaperback 020 1510756418 |qpaperback 035 (OCoLC)on1268127519 035 289900 049 LHMA 040 UKMGB |beng |erda |cUKMGB |dOCLCO |dOCLCF |dOCLCO |dOQX |dJTH |dNVC |dBDX |dOCL |dCDX |dMNU |dEVIEW |dYDX |dPAU |dLHM 050 4 G1038 |b.P54 2022 100 1 Pimlott, John, |d1948- |eauthor. 245 14 The atlas of World War II / |cDr. John Pimlott ; foreword by Alan Bullock. 250 First Skyhorse Publishing edition. 264 1 New York, NY : |bSkyhorse Publishing, |c2022. 264 4 |c©2022 300 224 pages : |billustrations (some color), color maps ; |c31 cm 336 text |btxt |2rdacontent 336 still image |bsti |2rdacontent 336 cartographic image |bcri |2rdacontent 337 unmediated |bn |2rdamedia 338 volume |bnc |2rdacarrier 504 Includes select bibliographic references (page 224) and index. 520 The Atlas of World War II traces the course of the conflict chronologically by showing each major campaign as a full-color map, further illustrated by archive action pictures. Skillfully bringing to life the human experience of war with eyewitness accounts of the struggle, this book presents the political and strategic conditions that led to the war, offering a unique insight into military operations and tactics. 505 00 Machine generated contents note: |gpt. I |tINTER-WAR PERIOD 1919 -- 1939 -- |tPeace Settlement 1919 -- 1923 -- |tDepression 1929 -- |tCommunism and Fascism 1917 -- 1934 -- |tSino-Japanese Rivalry September 1931 -- December 1941 -- |tRoad to War in Europe March 1935 -- August 1939 -- |tEuropean Armed Forces in 1939 -- |gpt. II |tAXIS ASCENDANT -- |tSeptember 1939 -- June 1942 -- |tGreater German Reich by Alan Bullock -- |tHitler's Europe, November 1942 / |rAlan Bullock -- |tRusso-German Invasion of Poland October 1939 -- |tWinter War November 1939 -- March 1940 -- |tPhoney War September 1939 -- April 1940 -- |tBattle of the Atlantic September 1939 -- April 1940 -- |tDenmark and Norway April -- June 1940 -- |tBlitzkrieg in the West May -- June 1940 -- |tBattle of Britain July -- October 1940 -- |tBlitz September 1940 -- May 1941 -- |tBombing of Germany September 1940 -- February 1942 -- |tBattle of the Atlantic June 1941 -- June 1942 -- |tWar in East Africa June 1940 -- November 1941 -- |tWestern Desert June 1940 -- February 1941 -- |tConquest of Greece April -- May 1941 -- |tWestern Desert March -- June 1941 -- |tIraq, Syria and Iran April -- September 1941 -- |tMediterranean Naval War June 1940 -- November 1942 -- |tWestern Desert June -- December 1941 -- |tWestern Desert January -- June 1942 -- |tOperation Barbarossa I June -- August 1941 -- |tOperation Barbarossa II August -- October 1941 -- |tOperation Typhoon October -- December 1941 -- |tBattle of Moscow December 1941 -- June 1942 -- |tPearl Harbor 7 December 1941 -- |tMalaya and the Philippines December 1941 -- May 1942 -- |tDutch East Indies January -- June 1942 -- |tBurma January -- May 1942 -- |tSecret War -- |gpt. III |tTURNING THE TIDE June 1942 -- July 1943 -- |tBattle of the Atlantic June 1942 -- May 1943 -- |tBombing of Germany February 1942 -- July 1943 -- |tWestern Desert June -- October 1942 -- |tWestern Desert October 1942 -- January 1943 -- |tNorth-West Africa November 1942 -- February 1943 -- |tNorth-West Africa March-May 1943 -- |tGerman Advance on the Caucasus June -- September 1942 -- |tBattle for Stalingrad September 1942 -- February 1943 -- |tSiege of Leningrad September 1941 -- January 1944 -- |tBattle for Kharkov January -- March 1943 -- |tBattle of Kursk July 1943 -- |tCoral Sea and Midway May -- June 1942 -- |tGuadalcanal August 1942 -- February 1943 -- |tNew Guinea/New Georgia July 1942 -- August 1943 -- |tBurma September 1942 -- August 1943 -- |tWar Economies of the Major Powers -- |gpt. IV |tALLIED OFFENSIVES July 1943 -- December 1944 -- |tSicily July -- August 1943 -- |tInvasion of Italy September -- December 1943 -- |tMonte Cassino and Anzio January -- May 1944 -- |tAdvance to the Gothic Line June -- December 1944 -- |tRussian Counter-offensives July -- December 1943 -- |tLeningrad and the Baltic States January -- October 1944 -- |tUkraine December 1943 -- May 1944 -- |tResistance in the East June -- August 1944 -- |tBalkahs August -- December 1944 -- |tBombing of Germany August 1943 -- April 1944 -- |tPlanning Overlord March 1941 -- May 1944 -- |tD-Day 6 June 1944 -- |tBattle for Normandy June -- July 1944 -- |tFalaise and Liberation of Paris August 1944 -- |tOperation Dragoon August -- September 1944 -- |tStalemate in the Fall September -- November 1944 -- |tGilberts and Marshalls November 1943 -- February 1944 -- |tMariana and Palau Islands June -- August 1944 -- |tBattle of the Philippine Sea June 1944 -- |tLeyte and Leyte Gulf October -- December 1944 -- |tWar in China April -- December 1944 -- |tBurma November 1943 -- December 1944 -- |tWeapons of War -- |gpt. V |tALLIES VICTORIOUS December 1944 -- September 1945 -- |tBattle of the Bulge December 1944 -- January 1945 -- |tAdvance to the Rhine February -- March 1945 -- |tCrossing the Rhine March 1945 -- |tBombing of Germany August 1944 -- May 1945 -- |tEnd in Italy April -- May 1945 -- |tAdvance in Germany April -- May 1945 -- |tVistula-Oder Campaign January -- February 1945 -- |tClearing the Balkans December 1944 -- May 1945 -- |tBerlin April -- May 1945 -- |tLiberation of Burma November 1944 -- August 1945 -- |tLiberation of the Philippines January -- August 1945 -- |tIwo Jima and Okinawa February -- June 1945 -- |tBombing of Japan June 1944 -- August 1945 -- |tSoviet Invasion of Manchuria August 1945 -- |tLegacy of War. 591 Record updated by Marcive processing 21 June 2024 650 0 World War, 1939-1945 |vMaps. 650 0 World War, 1939-1945 |xCampaigns |vMaps. 650 0 World War, 1939-1945 |vPictorial works. 650 6 Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945 |vOuvrages illustrés. |0(CaQQLa)201-0054932 650 7 Military campaigns. |2fast |0(OCoLC)fst01710190 647 7 World War |d(1939-1945) |2fast |0(OCoLC)fst01180924 648 7 1939-1945 |2fast 655 7 Illustrated works. |2fast |0(OCoLC)fst01423873 655 7 Atlases. |2fast |0(OCoLC)fst01423875 655 7 Maps. |2fast |0(OCoLC)fst01423704 655 7 Pictorial works. |2fast |0(OCoLC)fst01423874 655 7 Illustrated works. |2lcgft 655 7 Atlases. |2lcgft 655 7 Maps. |2lcgft 700 1 Bullock, Alan, |d1914-2004, |ewriter of foreward. 852 0 |bscoversize |hG1038 |i.P54 2022