Russia's WarRUSSIA'S WAR is the epic account of the greatest military encounter in human history. In a vivid, often shocking narrative, Richard Overy describes the astounding events of 1941-45 in which the Soviet Union, after initial catastrophes, destroyed Hitler's Third Reich and shaped European history for the next half Century. |
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Brukerevaluering - EricCostello - LibraryThingSolid history of Russia's fight during World War II. Weaknesses of the book are that for the most part, it covers very familiar ground, and the last chapter, extending things into the early 50s, isn't ... Les hele vurderingen
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Brukerevaluering - PhilJackson - LibraryThingAt only 300 and some pages this is quite a concise history of an enormous conflict but what it conveys very strongly, painfully so, is the sheer bloody awfulness of the war in the East. The levels of ... Les hele vurderingen
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Collaboration Terror and Resistance | |
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Russias War Myth and Reality | |
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Bibliografisk informasjon
| Tittel | Russia's War |
| Forfatter | Richard Overy |
| Utgave | nytrykk |
| Utgiver | Penguin UK, 1999 |
| ISBN | 0141925124, 9780141925127 |
| Lengde | 416 sider |
| Eksporter sitat | BiBTeX EndNote RefMan |