The Second World War : in photographs / Richard Holmes.
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TextPublication details: London : Carlton Books, 2009Description: 400 p. : ill. (some col.), ports. ; 29 cmISBN: 9781847324030Subject(s): World War, 1939-1945 -- Pictorial works | World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Pictorial worksDDC classification: 940.5400222 Summary: Interest in the greatest military conflict of all time has never been stronger. Written by leading military historian Richard Holmes, The Second World War in Photographs presents his selection of images in year-by-year chapters, covering every theatre of operations. The images themselves are largely drawn from the immense collection of the Imperial War Museum in London, and include many rarely seen photographs. Dramatic, hard hitting and intensely moving, this is a unique visual testament to the millions of men and women who lost their lives in the war, and a reminder to today's generations of both the heroism and horror of global.Summary: World War II.Summary: Photographs.Summary: Military History.
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| Q 940.310994 SCH Schooling, service and the Great War / | Q 940.41294 PEL ANZAC : | Q 940.426 GAL Gallipoli and the ANZACS. | Q 940.54 HOL The Second World War : | Q 940.54214 DDA D-day : | Q 940.545 MEA The search for the Sydney / | Q 940.5451 The U-boats / World War, 1914-1918 World War, 1939-1945 Submarine warfare Military operations, Naval Submarine warfare. |
Originally published: 2000.
Published in collaboration with the Imperial War Museum.
Includes index.
Interest in the greatest military conflict of all time has never been stronger. Written by leading military historian Richard Holmes, The Second World War in Photographs presents his selection of images in year-by-year chapters, covering every theatre of operations. The images themselves are largely drawn from the immense collection of the Imperial War Museum in London, and include many rarely seen photographs. Dramatic, hard hitting and intensely moving, this is a unique visual testament to the millions of men and women who lost their lives in the war, and a reminder to today's generations of both the heroism and horror of global.
World War II.
Photographs.
Military History.
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