Second World War by John Keegan
"Second World War" is a comprehensive account of the global conflict that took place from 1939 to 1945. The book offers a detailed examination of the political, military, and social aspects of the war, from the rise of Hitler and the attack on Pearl Harbor, to the Holocaust and the dropping of the atomic bomb. The author provides an in-depth analysis of the strategies and tactics used by the major powers, and presents a vivid picture of the human cost of the war. The book also includes a variety of maps and photographs to help illustrate the events and locations discussed.
The 3543rd greatest book of all time
- Published
- 1989
- Nationality
- British
- Type
- Nonfiction
- Pages
- 608
- Words
- Unknown
- Original Language
- English
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This book is on the following lists:
- 68th on The 100 Best Non-Fiction Books of the Century (National Review)