This text is an authoritative reference work covering a wide breadth of topics on all things associated with World War II. Entries cover topics such as strategy

"First published in 1995 as The Oxford companion to the Second World War "--Verso.

From blitzkrieg and blackout to ghettos and Guadalcanal, World War II was a conflict that touched all nations and penetrated all aspects of people's lives. Sixt

World War II was the bloodiest and farthest-reaching military conflict in human history, which resulted in the annihilation of some 60 million people. This auth

An indispensable reference on World War II produced by the Library of Congress and edited by Pulitzer Prize–winning historian David M. Kennedy. With hundreds