The last European war : September 1939/December 1941 / John Lukacs. Lukacs, John, 1924- Europe. History World War, 1939-1945. D755 .L84 2001 940 LUL "Cloth edition published 1976 by Anchor Press/Doubleday"--T.p. verso. Includes bibliographical references and index. Includes bibliographical references (p. 539-551) and index. "This absorbing study of the first - and decisive - phase of World War II tells not only how events happened but why they happened as they did. Eminent historian John Lukacs presents an extraordinary narrative of these two years, followed by a detailed sequential analysis of the lives of the peoples and then of the political, military, and intellectual relations and events."--BOOK JACKET. London : Routledge & Kehan Paul, 2001, c1976. 2001, c1976. 2001 Text x, 562 p. : eng Europe History 1918-1945.