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020 _a9780300114393 (hbk.) :
_c18.00 GBP
100 1 _aLUKACS John
245 1 4 _aThe legacy of the Second World War /
_cJohn Lukacs.
260 _aNew Haven, Conn.:
_bYale University Press,
_c2010.
300 _avi, 201 pages
520 _aA book about the history of the Second World War rather than the war itself. Considers how the war was and continues widely to be perceived as the most important event of the 20th century, how American policy developed in favour of winning the war against Germany before dealing with Japan, the division of Europe and how the war led in turn to the Cold War.
650 _aWORLD WAR 1939, 1939-1945
_xINFLUENCE
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