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Allies at war : how the struggles between the Allied powers shaped the war and the world / by Tim Bouverie.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Bouverie, Tim, 1987- Author.
Contributor:
ProQuest ebook central
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Allied Powers (1919- ).
World War, 1939-1945--Diplomatic history.
World War, 1939-1945.
United States--Military relations--Great Britain.
United States.
Great Britain--Military relations--United States.
Great Britain.
United States--Military relations--Soviet Union.
Soviet Union--Military relations--United States.
Soviet Union.
Great Britain--Military relations--Soviet Union.
Soviet Union--Military relations--Great Britain.
Reconstruction (1939-1951).
Physical Description:
1 online resource (xv, 654 pages) : illustrations.
Edition:
First edition.
Place of Publication:
New York : Crown, 2025.
Contents:
Preface
Part one: the Anglo-French alliance, 1939-1940
Allies
The Scandinavian fiasco
The fall
Unfriendly fire
Rebels with a cause
Part Two: seeking allies, 1940-1941
The battle for America
The reluctant neutral
Friend or foe?
Greek tragedy
Desert war
Fighting France
The Soviet enigma
Allied with hell
"In God's good time"
Atlantic meeting-Pacific infamy
Part Three: The Grand Alliance, 1942-1943
Forging the Alliance
The rising sun
Fronts and frontiers
The flickering torch
Casablanca
Special relationship
Stress and strain
The Big Three
Part Four: toward victory, 1944-1945
The fourth policeman
Turncoats and partisans
Brave new world
The Polish agony
Spheres of influence
Yalta
Triumph and tragedy
Epilogue.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
Description based on print version record.
ISBN:
9780593138373 (electronic bk.)
0593138376 (electronic bk.)
Publisher Number:
40032813968
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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