Ww Ii Book Review
The conventional, cliff notes version of World War II taught in high schools across America tends to read something like this: capitalizing on inflation in the Great Depression, animosity from the Versailles treaty, and a virulent current of German anti-Semitism, Hitler rose to power. Soon after, he forced Chamberlain to sell out Czechoslovakia, struck a bargain with Stalin to partition Eastern Europe, invaded Poland spurring a continental conquest that required little effort, all the while engineering the Holocaust. Winston Churchill, a voice in the wilderness held out, against tremendous odds. It was not until Hitler made the mistake of invading Russia and Japan made the mistake of invading Pearl Harbor, that the trinity of Roosevelt, Churchill and Stalin, all equal partners in their disdain for Nazism and all aided by considerable economic and military might, struck back. In the wake of the Normandy invasion, Germany fell. After all loose ends in Europe were tied up,......
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