Chasseaud, Peter, Mapping the Second World War , 2015
- Title(s):
Mapping the Second World War / Peter Chasseaud.
- Additional Title(s):
Subtitle on cover: History of the War through maps from 1939 to 1945.
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Published/Created:
- Glasgow : Collins : Imprint of HarperCollins Publishers ; London : in association with Imperial War Museums, 2015.
©2015 - Physical Description:
- 303 pages, 1 unnumbered page : illustrations (some color), maps (chiefly color) ; 28 cm
- Holdings:
- Reference LibraryG1038 .C43 2015 (LC) OversizeAccessible in the Reference Library [Hours]
Note: Please contact the Reference Library to schedule an appointment [Email ycba.reference@yale.edu] - Full Orbis Record:
- http://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/13010657
- Classification:
- Books
- Notes:
- Maps on endpapers.
Includes bibliographical references (page 298) and index. - Subject Terms:
- Battlefields.Military campaigns.World War (1939-1945)World War, 1939-1945 -- Battlefields -- Maps.World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Maps.World War, 1939-1945 -- Maps.
- Form/Genre:
- Maps.
- Export:
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- Chapter 1. 1918-1939: the Treaty of Versailles to the Invasion of Poland
- Chapter 2. 1940: the German Invasion of Norway, the Low Countries and France
- Chapter 3. 1940: the Battle of Britain and the German Invasion threat (Operation Sealion)
- Chapter 4. The Balkans and North Africa, 1940-3
- Chapter 5. Barbarossa: The German Invasion of Russia, 1941
- Chapter 6. The War in Asia and the Pacific, 1941-2: Pearl Harbor to Midway
- Chapter 7. Russia and the Eastern Front 1942-4: Stalingrad, Kursk and the relief of Leningrad
- Chapter 8. The War at Sea
- Chapter 9. The War in the Air: strategic bombing
- Chapter 10. Sicily and Italy
- Chapter 11. Planning for the Normandy Landings: Neptune and Overlord
- Chapter 12. D-Day to VE-Day
- Chapter 13. The Eastern Front and the Defeat of Germany 1944-5
- Chapter 14. Burma and the Pacific after Midway: 1942-5
- Afterword
- German military terms
- Glossary: list of abbreviations.