Europe in Flames Understanding WWII

Highlights the key decisions and events of World War II in Europe from Allied and Axis perspectives;Begins with the 1939 invasion of Poland and ends with Germany's surrender in 1945, with a concluding look at the Nuremberg Trials;Covers old controversies and relatively unexplored events;Presents information objectively, allowing readers to develop their own opinions about events such as the Munich Conference, the fall of France, the debate over a second front, D-Day, and Soviet-American relations

Harold J. Goldberg is professor of history at the University of the South. He has also written D-Day in the Pacific: The Battle of Saipan (978-0-253-34869-2). He lives in Sewanee, Tennessee.