World at War

1945 to the Present Day

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July 27, 2020 | History

World at War

1945 to the Present Day

World at War: 1945 to the Present Day uses contemporaneous reports and photographs from the Daily Mail archives, including many eyewitness accounts, to show how the conflicts of that period developed, describing the key battles, tactical decisions and turning points that settled the outcome

"Classic, rare and unseen photographs."

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Language
English
Pages
143

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Cover of: World at War
World at War: 1945 to the Present Day
2011, Transatlantic Press, Trans Atlantic, Trans Atlantic Press
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Table of Contents

Introduction.
Chinese Civil War 1945-1949.
Greek Civil War 1946-1949.
Arab-Israeli War 1948.
Korea 1950-1953.
Kenya Emergency 1956-1960.
Algerian War of Independence 1954-1962.
Suez Crisis 1956.
Soviet invasion of Hungary 1956.
Cuban Missile Crisis 1962.
War of liberation in Zimbabwe 1964-1980.
Vietnam 1965-1975.
Six Day War 1967.
Soviet invasion of Czechoslovakia 1968.
Northern Ireland troubles 1969-2007.
Nigerian Civil War 1967-1970.
Bangladesh War of Liberation 1971.
Yom Kippur War 1973.
Turkish invasion of Cyprus 1974.
Ethiopian Civil War 1974-1991.
Cambodian genocide 1975-1979.
Angolan Civil War 1975-2002.
Lebanese Civil War 1975-1990.
Soviet invasion of Afghanistan 1979-1989.
Iran-Iraq War 1980-1988.
Falklands War 1982.
Grenada 1983.
Sri Lankan Civil War 1983.
First Intifada 1987-1993.
Panama 1989.
Kashmir Insurgency 1989.
Romania 1989.
The Gulf War 1990-1991.
Algerian Civil War 1991-1999.
Sierra Leone Civil War 1991-2002.
Yugoslavia 1991-1995.
Rwandan Genocide 1994.
Chechnya 1994-2000.
Democratic Republic of the Congo 1996-1998.
Kosovo 1996-1999.
East Timor 1999.
Second Intifada 2000.
Afghanistan 2001.
Darfur 2003.
Iraq 2003.
Israel-Lebanon War 2006.
Ethiopia-Somalia War 2006.
Russian invasion of Georgia 2008.

Edition Notes

"Classic, rare and unseen photographs." (On cover)
Illustrations (some color).

Published in
Croxley Green, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom
Series
World at war; World at war (Daily mail)

Contributors

Photographer
Daily Mail
Editor
Duncan Hill

The Physical Object

Number of pages
143
Dimensions
30 x x centimeters

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL26051325M
Internet Archive
worldatwar1945to0000unse
ISBN 10
1566490839, 1907176691
ISBN 13
9781566490832, 9781907176692
OCLC/WorldCat
645678456

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