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The Second World War

Sir Martin Gilbert

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English
Phoenix
01 October 2009
A history of the Second World War that covers all the war fronts, the fighting on land, at sea and in the air, the activities of resistance and partisan groups, espionage, secret intelligence, strategy and tactics, war leaders, generals, admirals and air marshals, individual acts of heroism on all the war fronts and behind the lines, the fate of prisoners of war, the bombing of cities, the submarine war and the aftermath of the war.

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Imprint:   Phoenix
Country of Publication:   United Kingdom
Dimensions:   Height: 236mm,  Width: 156mm,  Spine: 60mm
Weight:   1.023kg
ISBN:   9780753826768
ISBN 10:   0753826763
Pages:   928
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Audience:   General/trade ,  ELT Advanced
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active

Born in London in 1936 and now resident in north London, Sir Martin Gilbert was educated at Highgate School and Magdalen College, Oxford. An outstanding historian of the 20th century, he became the official biographer of Sir Winston Churchill in 1968 and has written to great acclaim on the Holocaust and the events of the Second World War.

Reviews for The Second World War

Sir Martin's great acheivement is his ability never to lose sight of the individual in a history of mass war and mass suffering. * CONTEMPORARY REVIEW * Alongside his account of the First World War, this classic book belongs on every bookshelf * NORTHERN ECHO *


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