Bombing, States and Peoples in Western Europe 1940-1945

by Claudia Baldoli

This is the first book to treat bombing during WWII as a European phenomenon and not just the 'Blitz' on Britain and Germany. With Western Europe now at the heart of a united continent, it is even more difficult to explain how only 70 years ago European states destroyed much of the urban landscape from the air. There were many blitzes between 1940 and 1945 with an estimated 700,000 people killed. The purpose of this book is to provide the basis for...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1441185682
• ISBN13: 9781441185686
• Release Date: September 2011
• Publisher: Continuum
• Length: 376 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 9.1"