The Second World War (Record no. 80279)
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| fixed length control field | 01386nam a22001577a 4500 |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| ISBN | 9780143035732 |
| 082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Classification number | 940.53 J6136 S |
| Item number | 108236 |
| 100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | John Keegan |
| 245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | The Second World War |
| Medium | English |
| 250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT | |
| Edition statement | 1st ed |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. | |
| Place of publication | New Delhi |
| Name of publisher | Penguin |
| Date of publication | 2019 |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Number of Pages | 607 |
| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | Praised as “the best military historian of our generation” by Tom Clancy, John Keegan reconsiders his masterful study of World War II, The Second World War, with a new foreword<br/><br/>Keegan examines each theater of the war, focusing on five crucial battles and offering new insights into the distinctive methods and motivations of modern warfare. In eloquent, perceptive analyses of the airborne battle of Crete, the carrier battle of Midway, the tank battle of Falaise, the city battle of Berlin, and the amphibious battle of Okinawa, Keegan illuminates the strategic dilemmas faced by the leaders and the consequences of their decisions on the fighting men and the course of the war as a whole. An extraordinary, definitive history, The Second World War will be required reading for generations to come.<br/><br/>"The Second World War merits the acceptance as the standard work that it will surely recieve." -The Washington Post<br/><br/>"If you want to know how it happened, read Keegan's thoughtful and elegant prose." -Los Angeles Times |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY -- TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical Term | World War (1939-1945) |
| 942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) | |
| Koha item type | Books |
| Withdrawn status | Lost status | Damaged status | Not for loan | Home library | Current library | Shelving location | Date acquired | Purchase price | Full call number | Barcode | Date last seen | Koha item type |
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| Ubhayabharati | Ubhayabharati | General Stacks | 20/11/2019 | 1048.00 | 940.53 J6136 S 108236 | 108236 | 20/11/2019 | Books |