Voices from the Second World War

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Voices from the Second World War is written by Stephen Stein and published by Cognella Academic Publishing. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 1516500431 (ISBN 10) and 9781516500437 (ISBN 13).

Voices from the Second World War: A Collection of Primary Documents provides students with an accessible primary source overview of the largest and most far-reaching conflict in human history. The text presents documents and sources that span the time period between the conclusion of the First World War and the conclusion of the Second World War, revealing how the unresolved issues of WWI directly contributed to the genesis of WWII. The diverse voices included throughout this text provide students with a multicultural and multinational approach to studying WWII. The readings explore viewpoints from political leaders, soldiers, sailors, and civilians. It also includes speeches from former U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt and former British Prime Minister Winston Churchill. The readings tell the firsthand stories of the Versailles Settlement, the Munich Crisis, Blitzkrieg, the Holocaust, and other turning points in world history. The final chapter in addresses post-war issues including the cost of war and the long-lasting effects of significant conflict. Voices from the Second World War is an excellent resource for world history courses, especially those with focus on the Second World War.