The Nazis at War:
World War II in Europe, 1939-1945
The Nazis at War:
World War II in Europe, 1939-1945
I. The Years of Triumph, 1939-1941.
[Spielvogel, 211-221]
A. Poland and the Blitzkreig, September 1939.
B. The "Phony War" in the West, 1939-1940.
C. The Attack in the West, Spring 1940.
D. The Failure to Defeat England, 1940-1941.
E. The War Expands: North Africa and the Balkans.
F. Operation Barbarossa: 22 June 1941.
II. The Tide Turns, 1941-1943.
[Spielvogel, 221-225; 233-268; and 269-304]
A. The Home Front: Mobilizing for Total War.
B. The Campaign in North Africa, 1942-1943.
C. The Russian Front, 1942-1943.
D. Genocide and the Holocaust.
E. Allied Victories in North Africa and Italy.
III. The Defeat of Nazi Germany, 1944-1945.
[Spielvogel, 225-231]
A. The Normandy Invasion, 6 June 1944, and the Campaign in the West.
B. Russian Advances from the East, 1944-1945.
C. Germany Surrenders.
IV. The Aftermath.
[Spielvogel, 305-309]
A. Germany in 1945.
B. The Nuremberg Trials, 1945-1946.