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World War Two: History in an Hour
- Author
- Rupert Colley
- Narrator
- Jonathan Keeble
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Publish Date
- 2 February 2012
- Run Time
- 1 hour 26 minutes
- Format
- Audiobook
What to expect
Love history? Know your stuff with History in an Hour.
World War Two was one of the most devastating conflicts the world has ever seen. Between 1939 and 1945 almost every country in the world was affected by the war in some way.
World War Two: History in an Hour neatly covers all the major facts and events giving you a clear and straightforward overview of the politics involved, the violence that ensued and how it changed the world in unimaginable ways. World War Two: History in an Hour is engagingly written and accessible for all history lovers.
Know your stuff: read about World War Two in just one hour.
FULLY UPDATED AND REVISED.
Critics Review
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‘If the past is a foreign country, History in an Hour is like a high-class tour operator, offering delightfully enjoyable short breaks in the rich and diverse continent of our shared past’ Dominic Sandbrook
‘The practice of History is ever-evolving, and the History In An Hour idea brings it back up to date for the digital age’ Andrew Roberts, Bookseller
‘This is genius’ MacWorld.com
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Details
- Author
- Rupert Colley
- Narrator
- Jonathan Keeble
- Duration
- 1 hour 26 minutes
- Release Date
- 2 February 2012
- ISBN
- 9780007469499
- Format
- Audiobook
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Genre
- Far-right political ideologies and movements, Modern warfare, Second World War
Synopsis
Love history? Know your stuff with History in an Hour. World War Two was one of the most devastating conflicts the world has ever seen. Between 1939 and 1945 almost every country in the world was affected by the war in some way. World War Two: History in an Hour neatly covers all the major facts and events giving you a clear and straightforward overview of the politics involved, the violence that ensued and how it changed the world in unimaginable ways. World War Two: History in an Hour is engagingly written and accessible for all history lovers. Know your stuff: read about World War Two in just one hour. FULLY UPDATED AND REVISED.
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