No Simple Victory: Word War II in Europe, 1939-1945 - Hardcover

Davies, Norman

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0670018325 ISBN 13: 9780670018321

Publisher: Viking Pr, 2007

Synopsis

A re-examination of World War II and its outcome by the eminent historian author of Europe: A History poses key questions about the war's battles and political ideologies, evaluating established facts that can promote greater reader understanding about popular beliefs.

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Review:

a Infused with irony and paradox, qualities essential to understanding history . . . ["No Simple Victory"] rearranges and juxtaposes facts and events in often unexpectedly illuminating ways.a
a"The Atlantic"
a A lively and contrary historiography, skillfully written.a
a"Library Journal"

Infused with irony and paradox, qualities essential to understanding history . . . ["No Simple Victory"] rearranges and juxtaposes facts and events in often unexpectedly illuminating ways.
"The Atlantic"
A lively and contrary historiography, skillfully written.
"Library Journal"

? Infused with irony and paradox, qualities essential to understanding history . . . ["No Simple Victory"] rearranges and juxtaposes facts and events in often unexpectedly illuminating ways.?
?"The Atlantic"

? A lively and contrary historiography, skillfully written.?
?"Library Journal"

About the Author:

Norman Davies is the bestselling author of Europe: A History, The Isles: A History, and Rising Â’44. He is a Fellow of the British Academy, a Fellow of the Royal Historical Society, and professor emeritus at London University.

About this edition

• Publisher: Viking Pr
• Publication date: 2007
• ISBN 10: 0670018325
• ISBN 13: 9780670018321
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 544