Sir Sir Winston S. Churchill
The Second World War
Sir Sir Winston S. Churchill
The Second World War
- Broschiertes Buch
- Merkliste
- Auf die Merkliste
- Bewerten Bewerten
- Teilen
- Produkt teilen
- Produkterinnerung
- Produkterinnerung
This volume of Churchill's history of World War II recounts the momentous events of 1941 surrounding America's entry into the War and Hitler's march on Russia - the continuing onslaught on British civilians during the Blitz, Japan's attack on Pearl Harbor and the alliance between Britain and America.
Andere Kunden interessierten sich auch für
- Cornelius RyanThe Longest Day14,99 €
- Phil Carradice1941 the Second World War at Sea in Photographs22,99 €
- Richard DohertyIrish Men and Women in the Second World War39,99 €
- A AmmoniteThe Second World War11,99 €
- Ian CarterThe Second World War in Colour21,99 €
- Edward M. YoungDeath from Above: The 7th Bombardment Group in World War II72,99 €
- Louis Archard1942: The Second World War in the Air in Photographs25,99 €
-
-
-
This volume of Churchill's history of World War II recounts the momentous events of 1941 surrounding America's entry into the War and Hitler's march on Russia - the continuing onslaught on British civilians during the Blitz, Japan's attack on Pearl Harbor and the alliance between Britain and America.
Produktdetails
- Produktdetails
- Bloomsbury Revelations
- Verlag: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Seitenzahl: 1056
- Erscheinungstermin: 10. Oktober 2013
- Englisch
- Abmessung: 153mm x 232mm x 60mm
- Gewicht: 1654g
- ISBN-13: 9781472520876
- ISBN-10: 1472520874
- Artikelnr.: 38612874
- Bloomsbury Revelations
- Verlag: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Seitenzahl: 1056
- Erscheinungstermin: 10. Oktober 2013
- Englisch
- Abmessung: 153mm x 232mm x 60mm
- Gewicht: 1654g
- ISBN-13: 9781472520876
- ISBN-10: 1472520874
- Artikelnr.: 38612874
Sir Winston S. Churchill (1874-1965) was Prime Minister of the United Kingdom on two occasions, from 1940-1945 and again from 1951 to 1955. Celebrated as one of the greatest leaders of the 20th century, he was also a gifted orator, statesman and historian. The author of more than 40 books, he was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1953 and in 1963 was made an honorary citizen of the United States.
Extract from Preface to The Gathering Storm Book I: Milestones to Disaster,
1919 - May 10, 1940 I. The Follies of the Victors, 1919-1929 II. Peace At
Its Zenith, 1922-1931 III. Adolf Hitler IV. The Locust Years, 1931-1933 V.
The Darkening Scene, 1934 VI. Air Parity Lost, 1934-1935 VII. Challenge and
Response, 1935 VIII. Sanctions Against Italy, 1935 IX. Hitler Strikes, 1936
X. The Loaded Pause, 1936-1938 XI. Mr Eden At the Foreign Office. His
Resignation XII. The Rape of Austria, February 1938 XIII. Czechoslovakia
XIV. The Tragedy of Munich XV. Prague, Albania and the Polish Guarantee
XVI. On the Verge XVII. Twilight War XVIII. The Admiralty Task XIX. The
Front in France XX. Scandinavia. Finland XXI. Norway XXII. The Fall of the
Government Book II: Alone, May 10, 1940 - June 22, 1941 I. The National
Coalition II. The Battle of France III. The March to the Sea IV. The
Deliverance of Dunkirk V. The Rush for the Spoils VI. Back to France VII.
Home Defence and the Apparatus of Counter-Attack VIII. The French Agony IX.
Admiral Darlan and the French Fleet X. At Bay XI. Operation "Sea Lion" XII.
The Battle of Britain XIII. "London Can Take It" XIV. Lend-Lease XV. Desert
Victory XVI. The Widening War XVII. The Battle of the Atlantic XVIII.
Yugoslavia and Greece XIX. The Desert Flank. Rommel. Tobruk XX. Crete XXI.
General Wavell's Final Effort XXII. The Soviet Nemesis Book III: The Grand
Alliance, Sunday, December 7 1941 and Onwards I. Our Soviet Ally II. My
Meeting with Roosevelt III. Persia and the Desert IV. Pearl Harbour! V. A
Voyage Amid World War VI. Anglo-American Accords VII. The Fall of Singapore
VIII. The U-Boat Paradise IX. American Naval Victories. The Coral Sea and
Midway Island X. "Second Front Now!" XI. My Second Visit to Washington.
Tobruk XII. The Vote of Censure XIII. The Eighth Army at Bay XIV. My
Journey to Cairo. Changes in Command XV. Moscow: The First Meeting XVI.
Moscow: A Relationship Established XVII. Strain and Suspense XVIII. The
Battle of Alamein XIX. The Torch Is Lit XX. The Casablanca Conference XXI.
Turkey, Stalingrad and Tunis XXII. Italy the Goal Book IV: Triumph and
Tragedy: 1943-1945 I. The Capture of Sicily and the Fall of Mussolini II.
Synthetic Harbours III. The Invasion of Italy IV. Deadlock in the
Mediterranean V. Arctic Convoys VI. Teheran: The Opening VII. Teheran: Crux
and Conclusions VIII. Carthage and Marrakesh IX. Marshal Tito: The Greek
Torment X. The Anzio Stroke XI. "Overlord" XII. Rome and D-Day XIII.
Normandy to Paris XIV. Italy and the Riviera Landing XV. The Russian
Victories XVI. Burma XVII. The Battle of Leyte Gulf XVIII. The Liberation
of Western Europe XIX. October in Moscow XX. Paris and the Ardennes XXI.
Christmas at Athens XXII. Malta and Yalta: Plans for World Peace XXIII.
Russia and Poland: The Soviet Promise XXIV. Crossing the Rhine XXV. The
Iron Curtain XXVI. The German Surrender XXVII. The Chasm Opens XXVIII. The
Atomic Bomb Epilogue: 1945-1957 Index
1919 - May 10, 1940 I. The Follies of the Victors, 1919-1929 II. Peace At
Its Zenith, 1922-1931 III. Adolf Hitler IV. The Locust Years, 1931-1933 V.
The Darkening Scene, 1934 VI. Air Parity Lost, 1934-1935 VII. Challenge and
Response, 1935 VIII. Sanctions Against Italy, 1935 IX. Hitler Strikes, 1936
X. The Loaded Pause, 1936-1938 XI. Mr Eden At the Foreign Office. His
Resignation XII. The Rape of Austria, February 1938 XIII. Czechoslovakia
XIV. The Tragedy of Munich XV. Prague, Albania and the Polish Guarantee
XVI. On the Verge XVII. Twilight War XVIII. The Admiralty Task XIX. The
Front in France XX. Scandinavia. Finland XXI. Norway XXII. The Fall of the
Government Book II: Alone, May 10, 1940 - June 22, 1941 I. The National
Coalition II. The Battle of France III. The March to the Sea IV. The
Deliverance of Dunkirk V. The Rush for the Spoils VI. Back to France VII.
Home Defence and the Apparatus of Counter-Attack VIII. The French Agony IX.
Admiral Darlan and the French Fleet X. At Bay XI. Operation "Sea Lion" XII.
The Battle of Britain XIII. "London Can Take It" XIV. Lend-Lease XV. Desert
Victory XVI. The Widening War XVII. The Battle of the Atlantic XVIII.
Yugoslavia and Greece XIX. The Desert Flank. Rommel. Tobruk XX. Crete XXI.
General Wavell's Final Effort XXII. The Soviet Nemesis Book III: The Grand
Alliance, Sunday, December 7 1941 and Onwards I. Our Soviet Ally II. My
Meeting with Roosevelt III. Persia and the Desert IV. Pearl Harbour! V. A
Voyage Amid World War VI. Anglo-American Accords VII. The Fall of Singapore
VIII. The U-Boat Paradise IX. American Naval Victories. The Coral Sea and
Midway Island X. "Second Front Now!" XI. My Second Visit to Washington.
Tobruk XII. The Vote of Censure XIII. The Eighth Army at Bay XIV. My
Journey to Cairo. Changes in Command XV. Moscow: The First Meeting XVI.
Moscow: A Relationship Established XVII. Strain and Suspense XVIII. The
Battle of Alamein XIX. The Torch Is Lit XX. The Casablanca Conference XXI.
Turkey, Stalingrad and Tunis XXII. Italy the Goal Book IV: Triumph and
Tragedy: 1943-1945 I. The Capture of Sicily and the Fall of Mussolini II.
Synthetic Harbours III. The Invasion of Italy IV. Deadlock in the
Mediterranean V. Arctic Convoys VI. Teheran: The Opening VII. Teheran: Crux
and Conclusions VIII. Carthage and Marrakesh IX. Marshal Tito: The Greek
Torment X. The Anzio Stroke XI. "Overlord" XII. Rome and D-Day XIII.
Normandy to Paris XIV. Italy and the Riviera Landing XV. The Russian
Victories XVI. Burma XVII. The Battle of Leyte Gulf XVIII. The Liberation
of Western Europe XIX. October in Moscow XX. Paris and the Ardennes XXI.
Christmas at Athens XXII. Malta and Yalta: Plans for World Peace XXIII.
Russia and Poland: The Soviet Promise XXIV. Crossing the Rhine XXV. The
Iron Curtain XXVI. The German Surrender XXVII. The Chasm Opens XXVIII. The
Atomic Bomb Epilogue: 1945-1957 Index
Extract from Preface to The Gathering Storm Book I: Milestones to Disaster,
1919 - May 10, 1940 I. The Follies of the Victors, 1919-1929 II. Peace At
Its Zenith, 1922-1931 III. Adolf Hitler IV. The Locust Years, 1931-1933 V.
The Darkening Scene, 1934 VI. Air Parity Lost, 1934-1935 VII. Challenge and
Response, 1935 VIII. Sanctions Against Italy, 1935 IX. Hitler Strikes, 1936
X. The Loaded Pause, 1936-1938 XI. Mr Eden At the Foreign Office. His
Resignation XII. The Rape of Austria, February 1938 XIII. Czechoslovakia
XIV. The Tragedy of Munich XV. Prague, Albania and the Polish Guarantee
XVI. On the Verge XVII. Twilight War XVIII. The Admiralty Task XIX. The
Front in France XX. Scandinavia. Finland XXI. Norway XXII. The Fall of the
Government Book II: Alone, May 10, 1940 - June 22, 1941 I. The National
Coalition II. The Battle of France III. The March to the Sea IV. The
Deliverance of Dunkirk V. The Rush for the Spoils VI. Back to France VII.
Home Defence and the Apparatus of Counter-Attack VIII. The French Agony IX.
Admiral Darlan and the French Fleet X. At Bay XI. Operation "Sea Lion" XII.
The Battle of Britain XIII. "London Can Take It" XIV. Lend-Lease XV. Desert
Victory XVI. The Widening War XVII. The Battle of the Atlantic XVIII.
Yugoslavia and Greece XIX. The Desert Flank. Rommel. Tobruk XX. Crete XXI.
General Wavell's Final Effort XXII. The Soviet Nemesis Book III: The Grand
Alliance, Sunday, December 7 1941 and Onwards I. Our Soviet Ally II. My
Meeting with Roosevelt III. Persia and the Desert IV. Pearl Harbour! V. A
Voyage Amid World War VI. Anglo-American Accords VII. The Fall of Singapore
VIII. The U-Boat Paradise IX. American Naval Victories. The Coral Sea and
Midway Island X. "Second Front Now!" XI. My Second Visit to Washington.
Tobruk XII. The Vote of Censure XIII. The Eighth Army at Bay XIV. My
Journey to Cairo. Changes in Command XV. Moscow: The First Meeting XVI.
Moscow: A Relationship Established XVII. Strain and Suspense XVIII. The
Battle of Alamein XIX. The Torch Is Lit XX. The Casablanca Conference XXI.
Turkey, Stalingrad and Tunis XXII. Italy the Goal Book IV: Triumph and
Tragedy: 1943-1945 I. The Capture of Sicily and the Fall of Mussolini II.
Synthetic Harbours III. The Invasion of Italy IV. Deadlock in the
Mediterranean V. Arctic Convoys VI. Teheran: The Opening VII. Teheran: Crux
and Conclusions VIII. Carthage and Marrakesh IX. Marshal Tito: The Greek
Torment X. The Anzio Stroke XI. "Overlord" XII. Rome and D-Day XIII.
Normandy to Paris XIV. Italy and the Riviera Landing XV. The Russian
Victories XVI. Burma XVII. The Battle of Leyte Gulf XVIII. The Liberation
of Western Europe XIX. October in Moscow XX. Paris and the Ardennes XXI.
Christmas at Athens XXII. Malta and Yalta: Plans for World Peace XXIII.
Russia and Poland: The Soviet Promise XXIV. Crossing the Rhine XXV. The
Iron Curtain XXVI. The German Surrender XXVII. The Chasm Opens XXVIII. The
Atomic Bomb Epilogue: 1945-1957 Index
1919 - May 10, 1940 I. The Follies of the Victors, 1919-1929 II. Peace At
Its Zenith, 1922-1931 III. Adolf Hitler IV. The Locust Years, 1931-1933 V.
The Darkening Scene, 1934 VI. Air Parity Lost, 1934-1935 VII. Challenge and
Response, 1935 VIII. Sanctions Against Italy, 1935 IX. Hitler Strikes, 1936
X. The Loaded Pause, 1936-1938 XI. Mr Eden At the Foreign Office. His
Resignation XII. The Rape of Austria, February 1938 XIII. Czechoslovakia
XIV. The Tragedy of Munich XV. Prague, Albania and the Polish Guarantee
XVI. On the Verge XVII. Twilight War XVIII. The Admiralty Task XIX. The
Front in France XX. Scandinavia. Finland XXI. Norway XXII. The Fall of the
Government Book II: Alone, May 10, 1940 - June 22, 1941 I. The National
Coalition II. The Battle of France III. The March to the Sea IV. The
Deliverance of Dunkirk V. The Rush for the Spoils VI. Back to France VII.
Home Defence and the Apparatus of Counter-Attack VIII. The French Agony IX.
Admiral Darlan and the French Fleet X. At Bay XI. Operation "Sea Lion" XII.
The Battle of Britain XIII. "London Can Take It" XIV. Lend-Lease XV. Desert
Victory XVI. The Widening War XVII. The Battle of the Atlantic XVIII.
Yugoslavia and Greece XIX. The Desert Flank. Rommel. Tobruk XX. Crete XXI.
General Wavell's Final Effort XXII. The Soviet Nemesis Book III: The Grand
Alliance, Sunday, December 7 1941 and Onwards I. Our Soviet Ally II. My
Meeting with Roosevelt III. Persia and the Desert IV. Pearl Harbour! V. A
Voyage Amid World War VI. Anglo-American Accords VII. The Fall of Singapore
VIII. The U-Boat Paradise IX. American Naval Victories. The Coral Sea and
Midway Island X. "Second Front Now!" XI. My Second Visit to Washington.
Tobruk XII. The Vote of Censure XIII. The Eighth Army at Bay XIV. My
Journey to Cairo. Changes in Command XV. Moscow: The First Meeting XVI.
Moscow: A Relationship Established XVII. Strain and Suspense XVIII. The
Battle of Alamein XIX. The Torch Is Lit XX. The Casablanca Conference XXI.
Turkey, Stalingrad and Tunis XXII. Italy the Goal Book IV: Triumph and
Tragedy: 1943-1945 I. The Capture of Sicily and the Fall of Mussolini II.
Synthetic Harbours III. The Invasion of Italy IV. Deadlock in the
Mediterranean V. Arctic Convoys VI. Teheran: The Opening VII. Teheran: Crux
and Conclusions VIII. Carthage and Marrakesh IX. Marshal Tito: The Greek
Torment X. The Anzio Stroke XI. "Overlord" XII. Rome and D-Day XIII.
Normandy to Paris XIV. Italy and the Riviera Landing XV. The Russian
Victories XVI. Burma XVII. The Battle of Leyte Gulf XVIII. The Liberation
of Western Europe XIX. October in Moscow XX. Paris and the Ardennes XXI.
Christmas at Athens XXII. Malta and Yalta: Plans for World Peace XXIII.
Russia and Poland: The Soviet Promise XXIV. Crossing the Rhine XXV. The
Iron Curtain XXVI. The German Surrender XXVII. The Chasm Opens XXVIII. The
Atomic Bomb Epilogue: 1945-1957 Index