Who's who in World War Two
Author | : John Keegan |
Publisher | : Psychology Press |
Total Pages | : 190 |
Release | : 2002 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780415260336 |
ISBN-13 | : 0415260337 |
Rating | : 4/5 (36 Downloads) |
Download or read book Who's who in World War Two written by John Keegan and published by Psychology Press. This book was released on 2002 with total page 190 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: World War II was a truly global conflict, fought in every one of the five continents. The players included not only soldiers and statesmen of orthodox background, but three dictators of world stature, Hitler, Mussolini and Stalin; demagogues such as Goebbels and ideologues like Alfred Rosenberg; politicians of charismatic power, like Roosevelt; prophets of national resistance, like Charles de Gaulle and of national liberation like Mahatma Ghandi. Who's Who in World War II: * brings together over 300 of the most important characters from every sphere of responsibility * provides a unique reference source about the life, career, and personality of each character.