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Author:

Burleigh, Michael, 1955-

Title:

Moral combat : a history of World War II / Michael Burleigh.

Publisher:

HarperPress,

Copyright Date:

2010

Description:

xxi, 650 p. : ill. (some col.), maps ; 24 cm.

Subject:

World War, 1939-1945.
World War, 1939-1945--Moral and ethical aspects.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. [603]-622) and index.

Contents:

The predators -- Appeasement -- Brotherly enemies -- The rape of Poland -- Trampling the remains -- Not losing: Churchill's Britain -- Under the swastika: Nazi occupied Europe -- Barbarossa -- Global war -- The resistance -- Moral calculus -- Beneath the mask of command -- Antagonistic allies -- 'We were savages': combat soldiers -- Massacring the innocents -- Journeys through night -- Observing an avalanche -- Tenuous altruism -- 'The King's thunderbolts are righteous': RAF Bomber Command -- Is that Britain?--No, it's Brittany -- The predators at bay.

ISBN:

0007195761 (hbk.)
9780007195763 (hbk.)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)495597689

LCCN:

2010444597

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

OIAX792 -- Grinnell College (Grinnell)

JHPC815 -- Sac City Public Library (Sac City)