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World War II: The Rest of the Story and How It Affects You Today [SCM]

by Rick Maybury Author

This book closely follows the same format as Richard Mayburys WWI book, but focuses on events and ideas of the Second World War. Through a series of letters, Uncle Eric explains how thoughts and actions during the war set the stage for the world we live in today.

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Resource Type
Book
ISBN
0942617436
Print Status
In Print
Chapters
61
Pages
349
Suggested Grades
10th - 12th
Historical Setting
1930 - 2001
Publisher
Bluestocking Press
Copyright
2002

Chapters

  • 1 The Main Theater of the War
  • 2 Good Guys Against Bad Guys
  • 3 Not Six Million
  • 4 World War II Was Nothing New
  • 5 Millions
  • 6 Britain Was a White Hat?
  • 7 British Conquests
  • 8 P.T. Barnum Knew
  • 9 British Area Bombing
  • 10 Two Questions
  • 11 When Did the War Begin?
  • 12 Appeasement and Comparative Brutality
  • 13 Carving Up Central Europe
  • 14 The French versus the French
  • 15 Significance of the Higgins Boat
  • 16 Only Genghis Khan Did It
  • 17 The Solution
  • 18 Events Leading to Pearl Harbor
  • 19 Hiding Facts about the Brawl
  • 20 The Great World War II Myth
  • 21 A Secret Agreement
  • 22 Why Did the Japanese Attack?
  • 23 Pearl Harbor, FDR's Deceit
  • 24 The Flying Tigers and B-17 Bombers
  • 25 'Caught With Their Pants Down'
  • 26 Planes Parked Too Close Together
  • 27 The Prokofiev Seamount
  • 28 The Necessary Sacrifice?
  • 29 You've Seen the Photos
  • 30 The Myth of German Might
  • 31 Focus on the Eastern Front
  • 32 Of Photographs and Weather
  • 33 German Production of Weapons
  • 34 Germany's Unknown Second Army
  • 35 Tank Treads, Trucks, and Submarines
  • 36 Germany's Wonder Weapons
  • 37 Oil and Rifles
  • 38 Americans Were Less Intelligent?
  • 39 The Brookings Revelation
  • 40 Russia Invaded by Keystone Kops
  • 41 Omaha Beach, Bravery versus Heroism
  • 42 The German Underground
  • 43 Unconditional Surrender
  • 44 Why Did Roosevelt Do It?
  • 45 Rarely Questioned
  • 46 Why Was Nagasaki Bombed?
  • 47 105 Aircraft Carriers
  • 48 Surrender Near
  • 49 Fierce Fighters
  • 50 The Russians React
  • 51 The Soviet Uprising
  • 52 Arm Any Gangster
  • 53 September 11th
  • 54 Blowback
  • 55 MAD
  • 56 Police Officers of the World
  • 57 Summary
  • 58 The Needless Deaths of 35 Million
  • 59 The Normal Condition of Humans
  • 60 The Cause of War
  • 61 Minor League to Emperor of the World

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