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This compact gift book takes thirty of World War IIs most significant clashes, both the famous and the lesser known, and presents their stories in a concise, easy to digest format, accompanied by beautiful Osprey artwork plates in full colour that illuminate a key moment in each battle.
World War II was the single greatest conflict the world has ever known, fought in theatres all around the globe, and many of its battles Stalingrad, Monte Cassino, the Battle of Britain are household names. While the Western Front in Europe is often what first comes to mind, bitter and bloody battles were also fought in Eastern Europe, Africa, Asia and the Pacific, on land, at sea, and in the air, and their many stories help illuminate both the scale and the varying character of the conflict.

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First published in Great Britain in 2019

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In the compilation of this volume we relied on the following previously published Osprey titles: ACM 1: Battle of Britain 1940, CAM 62: Pearl Harbor 1941, CAM 81: Iwo Jima 1945, CAM 96: Okinawa 1945, CAM 100: D-Day 1944 (1), CAM 107: Poland 1939, CAM 115: Battle of the Bulge 1944 (1), CAM 134: Cassino 1944, CAM 137: Saipan & Tinian 1944, CAM 152: Kasserine Pass 1943, CAM 158: El Alamein 1942, CAM 159: Berlin 1945, CAM 167: Moscow 1941, CAM 181: Siegfried Line 194445, CAM 184: Stalingrad 1942, CAM 186 Operation Barbarossa 1941 (3), CAM 189: Sevastopol 1942, CAM 196: Gazala 1942, CAM 205: Warsaw 1944, CAM 215: Leningrad 194144, CAM 226: Midway 1942, CAM 232: The Bismarck 1941, CAM 254: Kharkov 1942, CAM 265: Fall Gelb 1940 (2), CAM 270: Operation Market-Garden 1944 (1), CAM 272: Kursk 1943, CAM 284: Guadalcanal 1942, CAM 293: Downfall 1945, CAM 300: Malaya and Singapore 194142, CAM 305: Kursk 1943, CAM 313: The Philippine Sea 1944, and CAM 319: Imphal 1944.

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CONTENTS

CHRONOLOGY

1939
1 Sept.Germany invades Poland.
3 Sept.Britain and France declare war on Germany.
1940
9 Apr.Germany invades Denmark and Norway.
10 MayGermany invades France and Low Countries.
1028 MayBattle of Belgium
26 May4 JuneAllied troops withdraw from Dunkirk.
22 JuneFrance surrenders.
35 JulyBattle of Mers-el-Kebir.
10 July31 Oct.Battle of Britain.
28 Oct.Italy invades Greece.
1941
28 Mar.Battle of Cape Matapan.
6 Apr.Germany invades Greece and Yugoslavia.
20 MayGerman airborne invasion of Crete.
27 MayBismarck sunk by the British.
22 June5 Dec.Operation Barbarossa, Axis invasion of Soviet Union.
19 Sept.27 Jan 1944Siege of Leningrad.
2 Oct.7 Jan. 1942Battle of Moscow.
30 Oct.4 July 1942Siege of Sevastopol.
7 Dec.Japan attacks Pearl Harbor.
8 Dec.Siege of Tobruk raised.
8 Dec.31 Jan 1942Malayan Campaign fought.
11 Dec.Germany declares war on the US.
14 Dec.Japanese start invasion of Burma.
17 Dec.First Battle of Sirte.
1942
27 Feb.Naval Battle of Java Sea.
22 Mar.Second Battle of Sirte.
58 MayBattle of the Coral Sea.
1228 MaySecond Battle of Kharkov.
26 May21 JuneBattle of Gazala.
47 JuneBattle of Midway.
127 JulyFirst Battle of El Alamein.
JulyFeb 1943Battle of Guadalcanal.
89 Aug.Naval Battle of Savo Island.
23 Aug.2 Feb. 1943Battle of Stalingrad.
23 Oct.11 Nov.Second Battle of El Alamein.
8 Nov.Operation Torch, Anglo-American invasion of Vichy French North Africa.
1215 Nov.Naval Battle of Guadalcanal.
17 Nov9 May 1943Battle for Tunisia.
1943
1422 Feb.Battle of Kasserine Pass, Tunisia.
24 Mar.Battle of the Bismarck Sea.
10 JulyOperation Husky, Allied invasion of Sicily.
12 July23 Aug.Battle of Kursk.
12 JulyGermans lose Prokhorovka tank battle.
20 Nov.American forces invade Makin and Tarawa.
1944
17 Jan.18 MayBattle of Monte Cassino.
31 Jan.Americans invade Marshall Islands.
8 Mar.3 JulyBattle of Imphal.
6 JuneD-Day: the Normandy landings.
10 JuneSoviets start offensive against Finland.
15 June9 JulyBattle of Saipan.
1920 JuneBattle of the Philippine Sea.
1930 June
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