World War Two

A global perspective shapes this comprehensive account of World War II, emphasizing military strategies and operations that defined the conflict. Distinguished historian Jeremy Black challenges prevailing interpretations and integrates new insights, covering major battles and campaigns across land, air, and sea. His chronological approach not only analyzes military resources but also incorporates social, cultural, and political dimensions. This work serves as a crucial counterpoint to earlier histories, particularly regarding the Eastern Front and the war against Japan.