The Origins of the Second World War 1933-1941 (Lancaster Pamphlets)

The Origins of the Second World War 1933-1941 (Lancaster Pamphlets)

by RuthHenig (Author)

Synopsis

Updated and expanded throughout to take into consideration the most up-to-date historical research, this new edition of The Origins of the Second World War analyzes the reasons for the outbreak of the Second World War. Experienced historian Ruth Henig considers: * the long-term factors that led to war * the effect of British appeasement policies * the significance of American isolation * the ambitions of Italy, Japan and Russia. The Origins of the Second World War brings one of the most controversial historical topics to life for a whole generation of students and scholars seeking to understand the reasoning and events behind this major event in world history.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 136
Edition: 2
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 03 Feb 2005

ISBN 10: 0415332621
ISBN 13: 9780415332620

Media Reviews
It offers concise and up-to-date treatment of a major historical topic using the results of recent research ... this is a well-developed text, ideal for renewing the teacher's acquaintance with the topic.
From reviews of the first edition
-History Teaching Review
Clear, succinct but wide-ranging coverage of an important historical subject...Very well written.
From reviews of the first edition
-Alan Sharp, University of Ulster