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Hardback First edition prev owners name insideI have endeavoured to explain how the present situation came about; how and why the Western Allies, while gaining military victory, suffered political defeat; how and why, in the process of crushing Nazi Germany and liberating Western Europe, they allowed the Soviet Union to gain control of Eastern Europe and to prevent the application there of the principles of the Atlantic Charter for which they had fought. In considering the history of the war in the West from the perspective of the 1950s, I have tried to show not only how Hitler was overthrown but also why Stalin emerged victorious; how Russia came to replace Germany as the dominant power on the Continent; and how Stalin succeeded in obtaining from Roosevelt and Churchill what he had failed to obtain from Hitler.We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts, Theology, History, Politics, Social and Physical Sciences. academic and scholarly books and Modern First Editions ,and all types of Academic Literature.)TINY TEAR TO JACKET. Seller Inventory # 094467
Title: The Struggle for Europe. An Essential ...
Publisher: Collins St James Place, London England
Publication Date: 1952
Binding: Cloth
Condition: Very Good
Dust Jacket Condition: Good
Edition: First Edition
Seller: The London Bookworm, East Sussex, United Kingdom
Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Second Impression. I have endeavoured to explain how the present situation came about; how and why the Western Allies, while gaining military victory, suffered political defeat; how and why, in the process of crushing Nazi Germany and liberating Western Europe, they allowed the Soviet Union to gain control of Eastern Europe and to prevent the application there of the principles of the Atlantic Charter for which they had fought. In considering the history of the war in the West from the perspective of the 1950s, I have tried to show not only how Hitler was overthrown but also why Stalin emerged victorious; how Russia came to replace Germany as the dominant power on the Continent; and how Stalin succeeded in obtaining from Roosevelt and Churchill what he had failed to obtain from Hitler (The Author) Slight shelf wear and a couple of tiny tears to D/J. Seller Inventory # 023986
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Seller: Black Canyon Books, Olathe, CO, U.S.A.
hardback. Condition: good. 8vo, Hingecrack, Edgewear, Chips To Dj. Seller Inventory # 05525