World War II: Up Close and Personal

by Keith Huxen

Streaming video, 2021

Status

Available

Collection

Publication

Great Courses (2021), 24 lectures, 30 minutes each, 183 pages

Language

Original language

English

Local notes

[1] Hitler and the Nazi Youth [2] Japanese Soldiers in Nanjing [3] Panzer Leaders Who Changed Warfare [4] Jews inside the Warsaw Ghetto [5] The “Small Acts” of the French Resistance [6] A Child and a Pilot in the London Blitz [7] The Besieged at Leningrad [8] The Captured and Pursued in the Philippines [9] The US Home Front as a Secret Weapon [10] James Michener in the South Pacific [11] Masters of Death in Nazi Concentration Camps [12] A “Red Tolstoy’s” Vision at Stalingrad [13] “The Bomber Will Always Get Through” [14] The Tuskegee Airmen and “the Experiment” [15] US Submariners: “A Breed Apart” [16] An American Diplomat in the Vatican [17] Americans in Britain: Countdown to D-Day [18] Commanders at the Battle of the Bulge [19] General Slim and the Forgotten Fight [20] The Kamikazes and the Duty to Die [21] The Eyes and Ears of War Correspondents [22] Casualty Stories of the Atomic Age [23] A Nuremberg Interpreter, a Tokyo Judge [24] Survivor Memories: Reliving the Holocaust
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