History of the Second World War, Volume 6-The red armys drive to the gates of Berlin

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Volume 6 of an 8 volume series, (pages 2241-2688), also known as Purnell's History of the Second World War The chapter headings are The red Army's drive to the gates of Berlin. Bombing. Battle of the Bulge, Hitler's last gamble. Battle of the Bulge, the Allies hit back. Iwo Jima. "Whatever the enemy does, he can never reckon on a capitulation". Victory in Italy. Into the heart of Hitler's Reich. Fall of Berlin. Hitler dead - Doenitz appointed Führer. Fire raids on Japan. Cult of the Kamikazes. The race to Rangoon. Japan's last hope: 28 million volunteers. Hiroshima, Nagasaki. The war, an overview