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The Second World War
The Second World War
Author: John Keegan
Much more than a mere chronological narrative, the history of World War II is recounted both periodically and thematically. Keegan analyzes five crucial battles, each characteristic of a distinctive kind of warfare ofthe period. Photographs, maps, diagrams.
ISBN-13: 9780140113419
ISBN-10: 014011341X
Publication Date: 9/1/1990
Pages: 608
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Publisher: Penguin (Non-Classics)
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover, Audio Cassette
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buzzby avatar reviewed The Second World War on + 6062 more book reviews
It didn't grip me like his book on WW1. he has a rather bloodless style, he devotes less than a page to the treatment of Jews during the war, he devotes a whole chapter to the parachute landing on Crete. His introductions are always among the best written.
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I loved this book. It is well written and easy to read.
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excellent book


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