01771cam a2200277 a 4500 ocn359890596 OCoLC ta 210524r20092007enkabcf bq 001 0 eng 9780330510042 (pbk.) 0330510045 (pbk.) (OCoLC)359890596 (OCoLC)919572601 D764 .B45 2009 Bellamy, Chris. Absolute war : Soviet Russia in the Second World War : a modern history / Chris Bellamy. London : Pan Book, 2009. xxix, 814 p., 24 unnumbered p. of plates : ill. (some col.), maps (some col.) Pan military classics series Reprint. Originally published: London: Macmillan, 2007. Includes bibliographical references, filmography and index. Flight of the rabid wolf: the long-term impact of the war in the east -- Absolute and total war -- The fatal romance: the Nazi-Soviet alliance, 1939 -- Soviet expansion, 1939-40 -- War aims, war plans, and who was planning to attack whom? -- Barbarossa - the world's worst-kept secret? -- Iron road east. the country, the armed forces -- Barbarossa unleashed -- Kremlin at war -- Winning oneself to death -- Midnight in Moscow -- Black snow -- White night: Leningrad, 1941-44 -- The grand alliance -- To the edge of the abyss: the worst year, 1942 -- From defence to attack: the Caucasus, Stalingrad and Mars -- Kursk and a new professionalism -- Destroying the Wehrmacht: Ukraine, Belarus and the Baltic: reasserting Soviet control -- Victory -- New world order. World War, 1939-1945 Campaigns Eastern Front. Soviet Union History German occupation, 1941-1944. Pan military classics series. lcc BK 0 0 0 0 PNLIB PNLIB GEN 2021-06-17 D764 .B45 2009 PNLIB21062695 2021-06-17 2021-06-17 BK 2882 2882