| Descript |
xxi, 650 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. (some col.), maps ; 24 cm |
| Note |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
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The predators -- Appeasement -- Brotherly enemies -- The rape of Poland -- Trampling the remains -- Not losing : Churchill's Britain -- Under the swastika : Nazi occupied Europe -- Barbarossa -- Global war -- The resistance -- Moral calculus -- Beneath the mask of command -- Antagonistic allies -- 'We were savages' : combat soldiers -- Massacring the innocents -- Journeys through night -- Observing an avalanche -- Tenuous altruism -- 'The King's thunderbolts are righteous' : RAF Bomber Command -- Is that Britain?--no, it's Brittany -- The predators at bay |
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Examines the Second World War in terms of the moral and ethical decisions made by the leaders of both sides and their consequences, including the effects it had on the civilian populations in both theaters |
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World War, 1939-1945
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World War, 1939-1945 -- Moral and ethical aspects
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Andra världskriget 1939-1945 -- etik och moral
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| Classmark |
940.54
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K.54
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| ISBN/ISSN |
9780060580971 |
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0007195761 |
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