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xvi, 768 pages : maps ; 25 cmpt. I. The Prelude: How war was precipitated ; The opposing forces at the outbreak -- pt. II. The Outbreak: The overrunning of Poland ; 'The phoney war' ; The finish war -- pt. III. The Surge: The overrunning of Norway ; The overrunning of the West ; The battle of Britain ; Counterstroke from Egypt ; The conquest of Italian East Africa -- pt. IV. The Spread: The overrunning of the Balkans and Crete ; Hitler turns against Russia ; The invasion of Russia ; Rommel's entry into Africa ; 'Crusader' ; Upsurge in the far East ; Japan's tide of conquest -- pt. V. The Turn: The tide turns in Russia ; Rommel's high tide ; The tide turns in Africa ; 'Torch' ; The race for Tunis ; The tide turns in the Pacific ; The battle of the Atlantic -- pt. VI. The Ebb: The clearance of Africa ; re-entry into Europe ; The invasion of Italy ; The German ebb in Russia ; The Japanese ebb in the Pacific -- pt. VII. Full Ebb: Capture of Rome and second check in Italy ; The liberation of France ; The liberation of Russia ; The crescendo of bombing ; The liberation of the South-west Pacific and Burma ; Hitler's ardennes counterstroke -- pt. VIII. Finale: The sweep from Vistula or order ; The collapse of Hitler's hold on Italy ; The collapse of Germany ; The collapse of Japan -- pt. IX. Epilogue.B. H. Liddell Hart.Companion vol. to his History of the First World War.Includes bibliographical references (pages 715-716) and indexes.World War, 1939-1945Weltkrieg (1939-1945)Guerre mondiale (1939-1945)HistoireWorld War (1939-1945)Weltkrieg (1939-1945) 1939 - 1945 fast D743 .L514 1970940.53940.54NQ 2560Liddell Hart, Basil Henry,Sir1895-19700304935646978030493564270021270DLC71030820151201100100.0ocm00125518 eng