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Childers, Thomas, 1946-
Subjects
Eisenhower, Dwight D. (Dwight David), 1890-1969 -- Military leadership.
Hitler, Adolf, 1889-1945 -- Military leadership.
World War, 1939-1945.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Causes.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Aerial operations.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Social aspects.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Influence.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Economic aspects.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Europe.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Great Britain.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Germany.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Asia.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Japan.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Italy.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Italy -- Sicily.
World War, 1939-1945 -- North Africa.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Pacific Ocean.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Japan.
Iwo Jima, Battle of, Japan, 1945.
Britain, Battle of, Great Britain, 1940.
Midway, Battle of, 1942.
Guadalcanal, Battle of, Solomon Islands, 1942-1943.
Stalingrad, Battle of, Volgograd, Russia, 1942-1943.
Ardennes, Battle of the, 1944-1945.
Operation Overlord.
Arnhem, Battle of, Arnhem, Netherlands, 1944.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- France -- Normandy.
Lightning war.
Hiroshima-shi (Japan) -- History -- Bombardment, 1945.
Germany -- Military policy -- 20th century.
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Childers, Thomas, 1946-
Eisenhower, Dwight D. (Dwight David), 1890-1969 -- Military leadership.
Hitler, Adolf, 1889-1945 -- Military leadership.
World War, 1939-1945.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Causes.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Aerial operations.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Social aspects.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Influence.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Economic aspects.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Europe.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Great Britain.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Germany.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Asia.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Japan.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Italy.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Italy -- Sicily.
World War, 1939-1945 -- North Africa.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Pacific Ocean.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Japan.
Iwo Jima, Battle of, Japan, 1945.
Britain, Battle of, Great Britain, 1940.
Midway, Battle of, 1942.
Guadalcanal, Battle of, Solomon Islands, 1942-1943.
Stalingrad, Battle of, Volgograd, Russia, 1942-1943.
Ardennes, Battle of the, 1944-1945.
Operation Overlord.
Arnhem, Battle of, Arnhem, Netherlands, 1944.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- France -- Normandy.
Lightning war.
Hiroshima-shi (Japan) -- History -- Bombardment, 1945.
Germany -- Military policy -- 20th century.
MARC Display
World
War
II [videorecording (DVD)] : a military and social history / Thomas Childers.
by
Childers, Thomas, 1946-
Teaching Co., c1998.
Call #:
DVD 940.54 C536w
Subjects
Eisenhower, Dwight D. (Dwight David), 1890-1969
--
Military leadership.
Hitler, Adolf, 1889-1945
--
Military leadership.
World
War
,
1939-1945
.
World
War
,
1939-1945
--
Causes.
World
War
,
1939-1945
--
Aerial operations.
World
War
,
1939-1945
--
Social aspects.
World
War
,
1939-1945
--
Influence.
World
War
,
1939-1945
--
Economic aspects.
World
War
,
1939-1945
--
Europe.
World
War
,
1939-1945
--
Great Britain.
World
War
,
1939-1945
--
Germany.
World
War
,
1939-1945
--
Asia.
World
War
,
1939-1945
--
Japan.
World
War
,
1939-1945
--
Italy.
World
War
,
1939-1945
--
Italy
--
Sicily.
World
War
,
1939-1945
--
North
Africa
.
World
War
,
1939-1945
--
Pacific Ocean.
World
War
,
1939-1945
--
Campaigns
--
Japan.
Iwo Jima, Battle of, Japan, 1945.
Britain, Battle of, Great Britain, 1940.
Midway, Battle of, 1942.
Guadalcanal, Battle of, Solomon Islands, 1942-1943.
Stalingrad, Battle of, Volgograd, Russia, 1942-1943.
Ardennes, Battle of the, 1944-1945.
Operation Overlord.
Arnhem, Battle of, Arnhem, Netherlands, 1944.
World
War
,
1939-1945
--
Campaigns
--
France
--
Normandy.
Lightning
war
.
Hiroshima-shi (Japan)
--
History
--
Bombardment, 1945.
Germany
--
Military policy
--
20th century.
Series
Great courses (DVD)
Great courses (DVD). Modern history.
ISBN:
9781565855861 (set)
Alternate title:
Great Courses.
World
War
II [videorecording (DVD)] : a military and social history
Format:
[videorecording (DVD)] :
Description:
6 videodiscs (ca. 15 hrs.) : digital sd., col. ; 12 cm. + 1 course guidebook (vi, 115 p. ; 19 cm.).
Notes:
"30 lectures / 30 minutes per lecture"--Container.
Book contains lecture transcripts and outlines, timeline, glossary, biographical notes, and bibliography.
Home use only.
Contents:
Disc 1. The origins of the Second
World
War
--
Hitler's challenge to the International System, 1933-1936
--
The failure of the International System
--
The coming of
war
--
Blitzkrieg.
Disc 2. The German offensive in the West
--
"Their finest hour" - Britain alone
--
The Battle of Britain
--
Hitler moves East
--
The Germans before Moscow.
Disc 3. The
war
in Asia
--
The Japanese gamble
--
The height of Japanese power
--
Turning the tide in the Pacific: Midway and Guadalcanal
--
The
war
in
North
Africa
.
Disc 4.
War
in the Mediterranean: the invasions of Sicily and Italy
--
Stalingrad: the turning point on the Eastern Front
--
Eisenhower and Operation Overlord
--
D-Day to Paris
--
Operation Market Garden and the Battle of the Bulge.
Disc 5. Advance across the Pacific
--
Turning point in the Southwest Pacific: Leyte Gulf and the Philippines
--
The final drive for Japan: Iwo Jima, Okinawa, and the fire-bombing of Tokyo
--
War
in the air
--
Hitler's New Order in Europe.
Disc 6. "This Man's Army"
--
Daily life, culture, and society in wartime
--
The race for Berlin
--
Truman, the Bomb, and the end of the
war
in the Pacific
--
The costs of
war
.
Performers:
Lecturer, Professor Thomas Childers (University of Pennsylvania).
Summary:
These 30 half-hour lectures examines the greatest conflict in human history, the Second
World
War
. Topics covered include the origins of the
war
, WWII in Europe, Adolf Hitler and the Nazi movement, the Pacific Theater and more.
Genre:
Filmed lectures.
Educational films.
DVDs.
Other authors:
Teaching Company.
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