1939: Countdown to War by Richard Overy

1939: Countdown to War

Richard Overy

176 pages first pub 2009 (editions)

nonfiction history informative tense medium-paced

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A leading historian re-creates the final hours of peace in Europe. On August 24, 1939, the world held its collective breath as Hitler and Stalin signed the now infamous nonaggression pact, signaling an imminent invasion of Poland and daring West...

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