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ENCYCLOPEDIA OF

WORLD WAR II

Alan Axelrod

Consulting Editor

Col. Jack A. Kingston, U.S. Army (Ret.)

Encyclopedia of World War II

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Axelrod, Alan, 1952–

Encyclopedia of World War II / Alan Axelrod; consulting editor, Jack A. Kingston.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN 0-8160-6022-3 (alk. paper)

1. World War, 1939–1945—Encyclopedias. I. Kingston, Jack A. II. Title. III. Title:

Encyclopedia of World War Two. IV. Title: Encyclopedia of World War 2.

D740.A94 2007

940.5303—dc22 2006026155

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