| Facing the Second World War: Strategy, Politics, and Economics in Britain and France 1938-1940 Contributor(s): Imlay, Talbot C. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0199261229 ISBN-13: 9780199261222 Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA OUR PRICE: $313.50 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: August 2003 Annotation: This is a wide-ranging study of how the British were more successful in managing the strains of modern industrial war than the French. The book addresses such current historical debates as the nature of the political Right and Left in Europe during the 1930s, the extent of rearmament and economic mobilization, and the causes of France's defeat in 1940. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - History | Military - Biological & Chemical Warfare - History | Europe - Great Britain - General - History | Military - World War Ii |
| Dewey: 941.084 |
| LCCN: 2003273020 |
| Physical Information: 1.09" H x 6.5" W x 9.4" (1.68 lbs) 404 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - British Isles - Chronological Period - 1940's - Cultural Region - French |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This is a wide-ranging study of how the British were more successful in managing the strains of modern industrial war than the French. The book addresses such current historical debates as the nature of the political Right and Left in Europe during the 1930s, the extent of rearmament and economic mobilization, and the causes of France's defeat in 1940. |
