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The Road To War
[Paperback - 2009]
richard overy
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Publisher: Vintage Uk | ISBN: 9781845951306 | Pages: 537
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"Hailed as a thought-provoking, authoritative analysis of the true beginnings of the second world war... Taking each major nation in turn, the book tells the story of the road to war, recapturing the concerns, anxieties and prejudices of the statesmen of the thirties" -- book jacket.

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Professor Richard Overy was educated at Caius College, Cambridge. He taught at Cambridge from 1972 to 1979 at Queens College and from 1976-79 as a University Assistant Lecturer. From 1980 to 2004 he taught at King s College, London where he was made professor of Modern History in 1994. He is a Fellow of the Royal Historical Society (1977), Fellow of the British Academy (2000) and Fellow of King s College (2003). In 2001 he was awarded the Samuel Eliot Morison Prize of the Society for Military History for his contribution to the history of warfare. In September 2004 he took up appointment as Professor of History at the University of Exeter. He has published over twenty books on the genre, and is the editor of the bestselling The Times Complete History of the World.

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