World War History Books
France Under Fire: German Invasion, Civilian Flight and Family Survival During World War II
A social, military and political history of the French refugee crisis tracing the impact of government responses upon civilian lives.
Paris and the Spirit of 1919: Consumer Struggles, Transnationalism and Revolution
This history of Paris in 1919 explores the global implications of French political activism at the end of World War I.
Paris and the Spirit of 1919
This history of Paris in 1919 explores the global implications of French political activism at the end of World War I. This transnational history of Paris in 1919 explores the global implications of the revolutionary crisis of French society at...
The Struggle for the Files: The Western Allies and the Return of German Archives After the Second World War
This book traces the tangled history of German records captured by American and British troops in 1945 and the extended negotiations for their return into German custody.
Essential Modern World History: Teachers' Book
Designed as an entry-level textbook for GCSE students, this volume covers the essentials of modern world history, including sections on: World War I, World War II, the...
The Rise and Fall of the Scottish Cotton Industry, 1778-1914
This is the first full-length history of the Scottish cotton industry, from its beginnings in the late eighteenth century to its premature decline in the years leading up to the First World War. This is the first full-length history of the...
Germany, 1871-1945: A Concise History
At the end of the Second World War, the first unified German state collapsed, a disintegration with European and global ramifications. This title presents an...
The Second World War
6 Volumes of a history of the The Second World War. Vol 1 - The Gathering Storm - Events leading to the war; the drama surrounding the outbreak of the war continuing to the first 7 months of the war. Vol 2- Their Finest Hour - Deals with the period of the war between May 1940 and the end of that year. Vol 3 - The Grand Alliance - The story continues through the year 1941, from Britain's struggle alone through the formation of the Grand Alliance. Vol 4 - The Hinge of Fate - 1942 - with the first six months of almost uninterruped defeat to the second six months where the tide turned in favour of the Allies. Vol 5 - Closing the Ring - Mr Churchill;s memoirs covers the decisive twelve months between June 1943 and June 1944 concluding with the eve of the Normandy landings. Vol 6 - Triumph and Tragedy - In this volume Mr Churchill brings to a close his history of the second world war. It covers the whole of the tremendous climax from the Anglo-American landings in Normandy until the surrender all Britain's enemies fourteen months later.
Indigenous Peoples of the British Dominions and the First World War
The first comprehensive examination and comparison of the indigenous peoples of the five British dominions during the First World War. This pioneering comparative history of the participation of indigenous peoples of the British Empire in the...
World War One: The Global Revolution
This is an indispensable and accessible new introduction to the global history of World War One and its revolutionary consequences.
World War One
This is an indispensable and accessible new introduction to the global history of World War One and its revolutionary consequences. World War One was the cause, catalyst, trigger and accelerator of revolutionary change on an unprecedented scale.
Constructing a Post-war Order
This analysis of the period immediately after World War II will appeal to researchers of history and international relations, as well as those interested in the political economy of the post-war world. The years 1942 to 1946 saw the acceleration...
Austria-Hungary and the origins of the First World War
A text on the coming of World War I in relation to the Austro-Hungarian Empire. Part of a series of specially commissioned titles focusing on significant and often controversial events and themes of world history in the present century. Condition:Book is excellent, dust jacket has minor edge damage, spine is faded
The History of the Social Sciences Since 1945
The book covers the main developments in the social sciences after World War Two.
A Radar History of World War II: Technical and Military Imperatives
Describes the history of radar in the second World War. This book covers ground, air, and sea operations in various theaters of World War II. It discusses the...
A Radar History of World War II
This book is a coherent account of the history of radar in the Second World War. Although many books have been written on the early days of radar and its role in the war, this book is by far the most comprehensive, covering ground, air and sea...