A Zeiler, Thomas W. creator DuBois, Daniel M. text Fernzugriff Electronic books. xx 2026 2nd ed. monographic eng 1 online resource (1063 pages) Explores the evolving historiography of the Second World War across cultures and continents A Companion to the Second World War, Second Edition is a foundational reference for understanding how scholars have interpreted, debated, and revised the history of the Second World War. Cover -- Volume I -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Notes on Contributors -- Introduction -- PART I Roots of War -- Chapter One How a Second World War Happened -- Chapter Two The Versailles Peace Settlement and the Collective Security System -- Chapter Three The Great Depression -- References -- Chapter Four Colonialism in Asia -- Chapter Five The Global Response to Fascism -- References -- Chapter Six Visionaries of Expansion -- Chapter Seven Soviet Planning for War, 1928-June 1941 -- References -- PART II Fighting the War -- Chapter Eight Japanese Early Attack -- Chapter Nine CBI: A Historiographical Review -- Chapter Ten The German Assault, 1939-1941 -- Chapter Eleven Militaries Compared: Wehrmacht and Red Army, 1941-1945 -- References -- Internet Resources -- Further Reading -- Chapter Twelve The Bombers: The Strategic Bombing of Germany and Japan -- Chapter Thirteen Scandinavian Campaigns -- Chapter Fourteen The Naval War in the Mediterranean -- Chapter Fifteen Maritime War: Combat, Management, and Memory -- Chapter Sixteen The Middle East and the Second World War -- Chapter Seventeen The Western Front, 1944-1945 -- Chapter Eighteen Battle Fronts and Home Fronts: The War in the East from Stalingrad to Berlin -- Chapter Nineteen The Southwest Pacific Theater in the Second World War -- Chapter Twenty Ending the Pacific War: The New History -- PART III Multinational and Transnational Zones of Combat: Strategy -- Chapter Twenty-One Axis Coalition Building -- Chapter Twenty-Two Strategies, Commands, and Tactics, 1939-1941 -- Chapter Twenty-Three Wartime Conferences -- Chapter Twenty-Four The US War Against Japan: A Transnational Perspective -- Chapter Twenty-Five The Second World War and Communication Technologies -- Chapter Twenty-Six Of Spies and Stratagems. Chapter Twenty-Seven French African Soldiers in the Second World War -- Chapter Twenty-Eight Scientists and Nuclear Weapons in the Second World War: The Background, the Experience, and the Sometimes Contested Meanings and Analyses -- Chapter Twenty-Nine Civilians in the Combat Zone: Anglo-AmericanStrategic Bombing -- Volume II -- Contents -- Notes on Contributors -- Introduction -- References -- PART IV Multinational and Transnational Zones of Combat: Society -- Chapter Thirty European Societies in Wartime -- Chapter Thirty-One Ireland During the Second World War -- Chapter Thirty-Two Life in Plato's Cave: Neutral Europe in the Second World War -- Chapter Thirty-Three Resistance in Eastern Europe -- Acknowledgment -- References -- Further Reading -- Chapter Thirty-Four Boomerang Resistance: German Émigrés in the US Army during the Second World War -- Chapter Thirty-Five Beyond Impact: Toward a New Historiography of Africa and the Second World War -- References -- Chapter Thirty-Six Race, Genocide, and Holocaust -- Chapter Thirty-Seven Environmental Dimensions of the Second World War -- Chapter Thirty-Eight The Women of the Second World War -- The Home Fronts -- The Battle Fronts, Women in Resistance Efforts and the Militaries -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter Thirty-Nine Transnational Civil Rights During the Second World War -- Chapter Forty LGBTIQ+ Communities During the Second World War -- References -- Chapter Forty-One Global Culture and the Second World War -- Chapter Forty-Two Sport History of the Second World War Era1 -- References -- Chapter Forty-Three Global Religious Responses to the Second World War -- PART V Homelands -- Chapter Forty-Four The Balkans in the Origins of the Second World War -- References -- Chapter Forty-Five Resistance Inside Nazi Germany. Chapter Forty-Six Occupied France: The Vichy Regime, Collaboration, and Resistance -- References -- Chapter Forty-Seven The Italian Campaign -- Chapter Forty-Eight Indigenous Peoples and the Second World War: Historiographical Patterns and Possibilities in the United States, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand -- References -- Chapter Forty-Nine Resistance in the Philippines -- Chapter Fifty Africa and the Caribbean -- Politics -- Military Service -- Economy and Culture -- References -- Chapter Fifty-One Japanese American Second World War Incarceration -- References -- Chapter Fifty-Two "P" Was for Plenty -- Chapter Fifty-Three generating american combat power in the second world war -- PART VI Aftermath and Consequences -- Chapter Fifty-Four war crimes in europe -- Final Observations -- Chapter Fifty-Five the tokyo war crimes trial -- References -- Chapter Fifty-Six bretton woods -- Chapter Fifty-Seven the "breakout" and beyond: a historiography of the marshall plan -- Chapter Fifty-Eight Memory Under Siege: Holocaust Memorials and the Battle Against Historical Revisionism in Germany -- Chapter Fifty-Nine The second world war in video games -- Chapter Sixty cartoons and Comics during the Second World War -- Chapter Sixty-One the cultural legacy of the second world war in germany -- Chapter Sixty-Two morality and the second world war -- Disclaimer -- References -- Chapter Sixty-Three The second world war in historical memory -- Acknowledgments -- Index -- EULA. 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