Ian Kershaw

Fateful Choices

Ten Decisions that Changed the World, 1940-1941

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Offers an insight into a series of momentous political decisions that shaped course of Second World War. This title re-creates the ten critical decisions taken between May 1940, when Britain chose not to surrender, and December 1941, when Hitler decided to destroy Europe's Jews, showing how these choices would recast the entire course of history.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Penguin Books UK
• Repr.
• Seitenzahl: 672
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. Februar 2008
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 198mm x 129mm x 30mm
• Gewicht: 474g
• ISBN-13: 9780141014180
• ISBN-10: 0141014180
• Artikelnr.: 23148789

Autorenporträt

Ian Kershaw is the author of Hitler 1889-1936: Hubris and Hitler 1936-1945: Nemesis, which received the Wolfson Literary Award for History and the Bruno Kreisky Prize in Austria for the Political Book of the Year, and was joint winner of the inaugural British Academy Book Prize. His other books include Making Friends with Hitler, which won the Elizabeth Longford Prize for Historical Biography; Fateful Choices; The End; and his histories of modern Europe, To Hell and Back and Roller-Coaster.

Rezensionen

Powerfully argued ... important ... this book actually alters our perspective of the Second World War Andrew Roberts