1. Seeds of Turmoil Mussolini and the Masses Abyssinia''s Plight Spain''s Anguish Japan''s Outlook Statement at Lushan Rape of Nanking Hossbach Memorandum Appeasement France Goes to War 2. "Only Movement Brings Victory": Blitzkrieg Soviet-Finnish War Rethinking Armored Warfare Rotterdam in Flames France''s Collapse Strange Defeat A Certain Eventuality De Gaulle''s Appeal to France French Collaboration Occupied Poland Air Raid on Southampton London is Burning 3. The Widening War A War for Freedom? Warning Signs from Japan Japan''s Decision for War Avenging Western Imperialism Yamamoto''s Strategy Attack on Pearl Harbor Plan Dog Forging Allied Strategy Allied Grand Strategy Desert War Survival in North Africa Germany Strikes East "The Criminal Orders" Saving Moscow Combat on the Russian Front Hitler''s Obstinance 4. Mobilizing For War Arsenal of Democracy Mexican-American Discrimination Factories on Rails Producing for Victory Ford''s Willow Run Germany''s Delayed Mobilization German Forced Labor Chicanas in the Factory Navajo Code Talkers An Anthropologist Gathers Intelligence Photo Intelligence The Role of Science 5. The Tide Turns: June-December 1942 The Mood in America Rommel Reflects on the Desert War Breakthrough at El Alamein Eisenhower Reflects on Operation Torch Stalingrad: The Rat''s War Admiral Ugaki Reflects on Midway The Strain of Jungle Warfare Winning the Solomons Why Japan Lost Guadalcanal 6. The European Theater Bombing Ploesti Flying a B-17 Area Bombing Massacre by Bombing U-Boat Peril Germany''s U-Boat Strategy The Fall of Mussolini The Polish Resistance Greece at War Yugoslavia''s Partisans Siege of Leningrad Panzer Warfare in the East Soviet Tactical Doctrine Battle of Kursk Eisenhower and Overlord D-Day Ernie Pyle''s War 7. The Asian Theater Bataan Death March "Vinegar Joe" and China The British Army in Burma Japanese Operations in Burma Marxism and Burmese Resistance The Indian Situation Marines on Peleliu Kamikaze Attack The Decision to Use the Bomb Preparing to Invade Japan Hiroshima 8.

The War At Home in America The Rabbis March on Washington To Undo a Mistake The Internment of German-Americans Why Should We March? New World a-Coming The Zoot Suiters Discrimination against Mexican-Americans The Stocking Panic Prayer at Iwo Jima Readjusting to Family Life 9. The Culture and Psychology of War The Nazi New Order The Four Freedoms The Atlantic Charter The GI''s Perspective Japan and Greater East Asia The Anthropology of Japanese Conduct Soldiers Under Stress Civilians Under Stress Religion in the Skies Revival of Russian Orthodoxy Christian Morality in Wartime ''Muscular Christianity'' Gandhi and Non-Violence The New Imperatives of Education Radio on the Home front Film and Propaganda War Bonds and Mass Persuasion The Welfare State 10. The Inhumanity of Man: The Holocaust Defining Genocide Euthanasia Atrocities in Kamenets-Podolsky The Youngest Victims Wannsee Conference A Polish Witness to Massacre Lidice The Warsaw Ghetto Himmler and the Final Solution The Holocaust in Greece Von Moltke''s Thoughts on Resistance Treblinka 11. Out of the "Dark and Deadly Valley" Nazis to the Bitter End? Liberating the Death Camps A Mother Ponders the War''s End The German Problem America''s Plans for Postwar Germany The Nuremberg Trials Displaced Jews in Occupied Germany Japanese Biological Warfare The Tokyo War Trials American Policy for Postwar Japan Japan Adjusts to Occupation Revolution and Liberation in Indo-China Ho Chi Minh Appeals to Truman Africa Speaks "The Long Telegram" and Containment The Iron Curtain The American Century 12. Commemorating WWII: Confronting the Past, Writing the Future Remembering D-Day and the Boys of Pointe du Hoc Germany Commemorates the Fortieth Anniversary of Defeat The Soviet Union and the Uses of Victory The Holocaust Museum Japan and the War''s Contested Memory Japan''s Comfort Women Hiroshima, Culture Wars, and the Enola Gay World War II Timeline World War II Bibliography Index.