The Second World War / Antony Beevor. by Beevor, Antony, 1946-

The Second World War : a complete history / Martin Gilbert. by Gilbert, Martin, 1936-2015

The Second World War / John Keegan. by Keegan, John, 1934-2012

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A dictionary of the Second World War / Elizabeth-Anne Wheal, Stephen Pope, and James Taylor. by Wheal, Elizabeth-Anne

Wartime : understanding and behavior in the Second World War / Paul Fussell. by Fussell, Paul, 1924-2012

The storm of war : a new history of the Second World War / Andrew Roberts. by Roberts, Andrew, 1963-

Architecture in uniform : designing and building for the Second World War / Jean-Louis Cohen. by Cohen, Jean-Louis

“…Designing and building for the Second World War…”

The rape of Europa : the fate of Europe's treasures in the Third Reich and the Second World War / Lynn H. Nicholas. by Nicholas, Lynn H.

Born in Blackness : Africa, Africans, and the making of the modern world, 1471 to the Second World War / Howard W. French. by French, Howard W.

A war to be won : fighting the Second World War, 1937-1945 / Williamson Murray, Allan R. Millett. by Murray, Williamson

New York 1960 : architecture and urbanism between the Second World War and the Bicentennial / Robert A.M. Stern, Thomas Mellins, David Fishman. by Stern, Robert A. M.

The invention that changed the world : how a small group of radar pioneers won the Second World War and launched a technological revolution / Robert Buderi. by Buderi, Robert

Europäischer Kirchenbau 1950-2000 = European church architecture 1950-2000 / herausgegeben von Wolfgang Jean Stock ; mit Beiträgen von Friedrich Achleitner [and others] ; [Übersetz...

Table of Contents: “…From New Floor Plan to Total Work of Art: Swiss Church Architecture after the Second World War /…”

Edinburgh : the making of a capital city / edited by Brian Edwards and Paul Jenkins.

Table of Contents: “…The changing role of the planner before and after the Second World War and the effect of urban form /…”

The Papered wall : history, pattern, technique / edited by Lesley Hoskins.

Table of Contents: “…Unsteady Progress: From the Turn of the Century to the Second World War /…”

Sweet land of liberty? : the African-American struggle for civil rights in the twentieth-century / Robert Cook. by Cook, Robert J., 1958-

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Scenes of the world to come : European architecture and the American challenge, 1893-1960 / Jean-Louis Cohen ; preface by Hubert Damisch. by Cohen, Jean-Louis

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The United Nations in the 1990s / Peter R. Baehr and Leon Gordenker. by Baehr, P. R. (Peter R.)

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The deaths of others : the fate of civilians in America's wars / John Tirman. by Tirman, John

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: Death and remembrance in America's wars -- American wars and the culture of violence -- Strategic bombing in the Second World War -- The Korean War : the hegemony of forgetting -- The Vietnam War : the high cost of credibility -- The Reagan doctrine : savage war by proxy -- Iraq : the twenty years' war -- Afghanistan : hot pursuit on terrorism's frontier -- Three atrocities and the rules of engagement -- Counting : a single death is a tragedy, a million deaths are a statistic -- The epistemology of war.…”

The devil's milk : a social history of rubber / John Tully. by Tully, John A. (John Andrew)

Table of Contents: “…The Rubber Workers' Union in Akron -- The triumph of Plantation Hevea -- The planters' world -- The coolie diaspora -- The coolies' world -- Coolie revolts -- The long road to Monowitz -- Monowitz: "a bulwark of Germandom" -- The only way out is up the chimney -- The allied struggle for rubber in the Second World War -- War is good for business.…”