The Oxford Guide to World War II

Abwehr Africa Air Force aircraft Allied American April areas armoured Army Group Army Group Centre Army Group North artillery attack August Australian Axis Balkan campaign battle became bomb bombers British Burma Burma campaign campaign camps carriers Chiang Chiefs of Staff China Chinese Churchill civilian command communist convoys Corps cruisers December defeat defence Division East escort Europe February fighters fighting fleet Free French front Gaulle German guns Hitler infantry intelligence invasion Islands Italian Italy January Japan Japanese Jews July June landings London Lt-General Luftwaffe March military million minister Moscow National naval Navy Nazi North North African campaign November occupied October offensive officers operations organization Pacific Pacific war Panzer Poland Polish political raid Red Army Reich resistance Second World Second World War September 1939 ships Soviet Stalin strategic tanks troops U-boats units USSR Vichy warfare Wehrmacht western Western Desert campaigns