Frederick Taylor

1939

A People's History

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

A vivid people's history, based on original source material, of the twelve months leading up to the outbreak of the war nobody wanted in 1939, perfect for fans of Antony Beevor, Max Hastings, Christopher Clark and Margaret Macmillan.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Pan Macmillan
• Artikelnr. des Verlages: 77352
• Seitenzahl: 368
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. April 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 198mm x 132mm x 32mm
• Gewicht: 344g
• ISBN-13: 9781509858767
• ISBN-10: 1509858768
• Artikelnr.: 58337097

Autorenporträt

Frederick Taylor was educated at Aylesbury Grammar School, and read History and Modern Languages at Oxford, before postgraduate work at Sussex University. He edited and translated The Goebbels Diaries 1939-41 and is the author of several acclaimed works of history, including Dresden, The Berlin Wall, Coventry and 1939: A People's History. He lives in Cornwall.

Inhaltsangabe

Section
i: List of Illustrations Section
ii: Maps Introduction
iii: Introduction Chapter
1: September 1938: 'So, No War!' Chapter
2: October 1938: 'More Popular than Hitler' Chapter
3: November 1938: 'We Are Being Hunted Like Hares' Chapter
4: Winter 1938/1939: 'Does Conscription Mean That the Men Will Have to Go Away?' Chapter
5: Spring 1939: 'It's Hitler Again: But Don't Worry!' Chapter
6: April/May 1939: 'We All Love Him Very, Very Much' Chapter
7: June/July 1939: 'Fine, Fine, Fine. Blue and Sunshine Everywhere' Chapter
8: 1
22 August 1939: 'To Die for Danzig?' Chapter
9: 23
31 August 1939: 'Grandmother is Dead' Chapter
10: 1
3 September 1939: 'So the Madness Unfolds' Acknowledgements
iv: Acknowledgements Section
v: Notes Section
vi: Sources Index
vii: Index