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11:15am, 3 September 1939. The nation gathers round their radios to hear Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain make the announcement that has been feared for months: Britain will now be at war with Germany. 70 years on from that historic day, this book revisits the build-up, outbreak and first few months of World War Two.
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Outbreak - 1939: the world goes to war
2009, Virgin, Virgin Books, Ebury Publishing
in English
1905264828 9781905264827
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Table of Contents
1. Countdown to war
2. Friday, 1 September 1939
3. Saturday, 2 September 1939
4. Sunday, 3 September 1939
5. The fall of Poland
6. The war in the air
7. The war on land
8. The war at sea
9. The empire at war
10. The beer hall bomb
11. The Venlo incident
12. The war on the home front
13. Wartime entertainment
14. Lord Haw Haw
15. The winter war
16. Christmas and the end of the year.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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