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World War II: Axis Leaders

Resources for studying the events of World War II.

Hermann Goering

Books:
The Nuremberg Nazi War Crimes Trials: A Headline Court Case
by Harvey Fireside
341.6 FIR
World War II: Biographies
by Kelly King Howes
R 940.53 WOR
The Holocaust Chronicle: A History in Words and Pictures
R 940.53 HOG

 

Web Resources:

Heinrich Himmler

Books:
World War II: Biographies
by Kelly King Howes
R 940.53 WOR
The Holocaust Chronicle: A History in Words and Pictures
R 940.53 HOG
Lenin, Stalin, and Hitler: The Age of Social Catastrophe
by Robert Gellately
947.084 GEL
Leaders of World War II
by Stewart Ross
940.53 ROS

 

Web Resources:

Emperor Hirohito

Books:
Hirohito and the Making of Modern Japan
by Herbert P. Bix
952.03 BIX
World War II: Biographies
by Kelly King Howes
R 940.53 WOR
Leaders of World War II
by Stewart Ross
940.53 ROS

 

Web Resources:

Hideki Tojo

Books:
World War II: Biographies
by Kelly King Howes
R 940.53 WOR
Leaders of World War II
by Stewart Ross
940.53 ROS
Crimes Against Humanity
by Neil Chippendale
341.6 CHI

 

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Axis Meeting

Axis Meeting

February 1932: German politician Rudolf Hess (second row, centre) at a meeting of leaders of the Axis powers in Germany (front row, left to right) Hermann Goering, Benito Mussolini, Adolf Hitler and Count Galeazzo Ciano. (Photo by Central Press/Getty Images)
Axis Meeting. Photographer. Encyclopædia Britannica Image Quest. Web. 8 Apr 2012.

Adolf Hitler

Books:
The Life and Death of Adolf Hitler
by James Cross Giblin
B HIT
Hitler, 1889-1936: Hubris
by Ian Kershaw
B HIT
Hitler and the Nazis: A History in Documents
by David F. Crew
943.086 CRE
Leaders of World War II
by Stewart Ross
940.53 ROS

 

Web Resources:

Benito Mussolini

Books:
Mussolini
by R.J.B. Bosworth
B MUS
World War II: Biographies
by Kelly King Howes
R 940.53 WOR
The Holocaust Chronicle: A History in Words and Pictures
R 940.53 HOG
Leaders of World War II
by Stewart Ross
940.53 ROS

 

Web Resources: