The Origins of the Second World War - Paperback

by Richard Overy (Author)

Now in its 5^th edition, The Origins of the Second World War explores the reasons why the Second World War broke out in September 1939 and why a European conflict developed into a war that spanned the globe.

Author Biography

Richard Overy is Professor of History at the University of Exeter. He has authored and edited more than thirty books on the European dictators, the Second World War and the history of air power.