by Ian Kershaw · Points · tapa blanda · ISBN 9782757829707
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«Choix fatidiques: Dix décisions qui ont changé le monde (1940-1941)» is the historical essay by Ian Kershaw, published by Points in paperback, in French.
Ian Kershaw examines ten decisions from 1940-1941 that changed the course of the war and of the twentieth century: Britain's entry into the war, Stalin's pact with Hitler, Roosevelt's undeclared involvement, Japan's entry, and the genocide of the Jews ordered by Hitler. He reconstructs their context and shows that they were not inevitable.
812 pages. Translated by Pierre-Emmanuel Dauzat. Originally published as «Fateful Choices: Ten Decisions That Changed the World, 1940-1941». Points Histoire collection, no. 466.
For readers of historical essays interested in the Second World War and in political and military decision-making processes.
Sir Ian Kershaw is an English historian whose work has chiefly focused on the social history of 20th-century Germany. He is regarded by many as one of the world's foremost experts on Nazi Germany and noted for his biography of Adolf Hitler.
