Contenidos :
Outbreak of war
"The wholesale destruction of Poland"
From phoney war to Blitzkrieg
The dragon and the rising sun
Norway and Denmark
Onslaught in the West
The fall of France
Operation Sealion and the Battle of Britain
Reverberations
Hitler's Balkan war
Africa and the Atlantic
Barbarossa
Rassenkrieg
The "Grand Alliance"
The battle for Moscow
Pearl Harbor
China and the Philippines
War across the world
Wannsee and the SS Archipelago
Japanese occupation and the Battle of Midway
Defeat in the desert
Operation Blau-Barbarossa relauched
Fighting back in the Pacific
Stalingrad
Alamein and Torch
Southern Russia and Tunisia
Casablanca, Kharkov and Tunis
Europe behind barbed wire
The Battle of the Atlantic and strategic bombing
The Pacific, China and Burma
The Battle of Kursk
From Sicily to Italy
Ukraine and the Teheran Conference
The Shoah by gas
Italy-the hard underbelly
The Soviet spring offensive
The Pacific, China and Burma
The spring of expectations
Bagration and Normandy
Berlin, Warsaw and Paris
The Ichigo Offensive and Leyte
Unrealized hopes
The Ardennes and Athens
From the Vistula to the Oder
Philippines, Iwo Jima, Okinawa, Tokyo raids
Yalta, Dresden, Konigsberg
Americans on the Elbe
The Berlin operation
Cities of the dead
The atomic bombs and the subjugation of Japan

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