World War II by Michael J. Lyons, David J. Ulbrich - 9780367150976

Taylor & Francis

Fully revised and restructured, the sixth edition of World War II: A Global History offers students a concise and yet thorough textbook that examines history\u2019s bloodiest conflict. The chapters alternate between chronological chapters on Europe and Asia-Pacific and thematic chapters on innovations, home fronts, brutal regimes, and logistics. This textbook includes the following features:\n--A lively narrative of facts, events, people, and ideas that incorporates thoughtful analysis \n--New material and restructured content on global factors that affected the causes, conduct, and consequences of World War II \n--Balanced pace that does not bog readers down in too many details yet gives them sufficient depth and breadth for context \n--Chapters, sections, and sidebars arranged in ways that can complement lectures and assignments \n--Fifty new photographs that illustrate the human condition and weaponry during World War II. \nGlobal in focus, by blending both geographic and thematic.