A short history of World War II

Peace and rearmament

The European democracies

The revisionist states

The unknown quantities

The prewar series of crises

Blitzkrieg in Poland

Northern adventures

The fall of France

The battle of Britain

The United States and the war

The battle of the Atlantic

War in the Mediterranean

The invasion of Russia

Japan and the road to Pearl Harbor

Allied conferences and plans

Occupied Europe

The Japanese offensives in the Pacific

The battles for North Africa

Crisis in Russia

Allied strategic problems: upgrading the Pacific

The European resistance movements

The strategic bombing campaign

The collapse and invasion of Italy

The Normandy invasion and the campaign of France

Winning in the Pacific

The collapse of Germany

The collapse of Japan

Winning and losing.