Great Campaigns Of World War Ii [first edition]

Great campaigns of WW II is a chronological account of the battles which took place between the years of 1939 and 1945. It analyzes the progress of the war from the earliest struggles for the Atlantic and the Battle of Britain: comments on the strategy and generalship of the desert wars fought i North Africa; tells of D-Day and the beginning of Hitler's downfall and examines the confrontations between America and Japan in the Pacific which led to the historic atom bomb explosions at Hiroshima and Nagasaki and the sudden end of World War II.