From Peace to War: Germany, Soviet Russia, and the World, 1939-1941
The German attack on the Soviet Union in June 1941 represents one of the major caesuras in European history. Its consequences could still be felt fifty years later. Thirty-five historians from nine different countries (including the former Soviet Union) offer a comprehensive survey of the origins, course and long-term impact of this event. The volume is not merely concerned with political and military history, but also with the experiences of ordinary soldiers and civilians.

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From Peace to War: Germany, Soviet Russia, and the World, 1939-1941
The German attack on the Soviet Union in June 1941 represents one of the major caesuras in European history. Its consequences could still be felt fifty years later. Thirty-five historians from nine different countries (including the former Soviet Union) offer a comprehensive survey of the origins, course and long-term impact of this event. The volume is not merely concerned with political and military history, but also with the experiences of ordinary soldiers and civilians.

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From Peace to War: Germany, Soviet Russia, and the World, 1939-1941

From Peace to War: Germany, Soviet Russia, and the World, 1939-1941

From Peace to War: Germany, Soviet Russia, and the World, 1939-1941

From Peace to War: Germany, Soviet Russia, and the World, 1939-1941

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The German attack on the Soviet Union in June 1941 represents one of the major caesuras in European history. Its consequences could still be felt fifty years later. Thirty-five historians from nine different countries (including the former Soviet Union) offer a comprehensive survey of the origins, course and long-term impact of this event. The volume is not merely concerned with political and military history, but also with the experiences of ordinary soldiers and civilians.


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781571818829
Publisher: Berghahn Books
Publication date: 01/01/1997
Edition description: New Edition
Pages: 640
Product dimensions: 6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x 1.38(d)
Lexile: 1630L (what's this?)

About the Author

Bernd Wegner is Professor of Modern History at the University of Hamburg.

Table of Contents

Part I: The Period of Soviet-German Partnership Part II: Operation Barbarossa: Political Preconditions, Strategic Planning and Military Consequences Part III: Politics and Experience of the War of Annihilation Part IV: Soviet Politics and War Strategy 1941 Part V: Germany and the Soviet Union in International Politics

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