Germany and the Second World War () is a 12,000-page, 13-volume work published by the Deutsche Verlags-Anstalt (DVA), that took academics from the German Armed Forces Military History Research Office 30 years (1978-2008) to complete. The Clarendon Press began publishing the English translation in 1990, but the series was last added to in 2017 and .
Contents Germany and the Second World War is the English translation of the series, which Clarendon Press (an imprint of Oxford University Press) began publishing in 1990. By 2017, 11 of the 13 parts had been published at a rate of one every two-to-three years; but following the death of the main translation editor.
In the following table, the publication dates of the final two parts are yet to be announced by Oxford University Press. Their titles and number of pages are based on the German volumes and may change.
Title Authors Translators Publication date Pages ISBN Original English IThe Build-up of German Aggression() Wilhelm Deist, Manfred Messerschmidt, Hans-Erich Volkmann, Wolfram Wette P. S. Falla, Dean S. McMurry, Ewald Osers1979 1990 827 IIGermany's Initial Conquests in Europe() , Horst Rohde, Bernd Stegemann, Hans Umbreit Dean S. McMurry, Ewald Osers, P. S. Falla (translation editor)1979 1991 459 IIIThe Mediterranean, South-East Europe, and North Africa 1939–1942() Gerhard Schreiber, Bernd Stegemann, Detlef Vogel Dean S. McMurry, Ewald Osers, Louise Willmot, P. S. Falla (translation editor)1984 1995 840 IVThe Attack on the Soviet Union() Horst Boog, Jürgen Förster, Joachim Hoffmann, Ernst Klink, Rolf-Dieter Müller, Gerd R. Ueberschär Dean S. McMurry, Ewald Osers, Louise Willmot1983 1998 1396 V/IOrganization and Mobilization of the German Sphere of Power: Wartime Administration, Economy, and Manpower Resources 1939–1941() , Rolf-Dieter Müller, Hans Umbreit John Brownjohn, Patricia Crampton, Ewald Osers, Louise Willmot1988 2000 1253 V/IIOrganization and Mobilization of the German Sphere of Power: Wartime Administration, Economy, and Manpower Resources 1942–1944/5() Bernhard R. Kroener, Rolf-Dieter Müller, Hans Umbreit Derry Cook-Radmore, Ewald Osers, Barry Smerin, Barbara Wilson1999 2003 1183 VIThe Global War() Horst Boog, Werner Rahn, , Bernd Wegner Ewald Osers, John Brownjohn, Patricia Crampton, Louise Willmot1990 2001 1347 VIIThe Strategic Air War in Europe and the War in the West and East Asia 1943–1944/5() Horst Boog, , Detlef Vogel Derry Cook-Radmore, Francisca Garvie, Ewald Osers, Barry Smerin, Barbara Wilson2001 2006 928 VIIIThe Eastern Front 1943–1944: The War in the East and on the Neighbouring Fronts() Karl-Heinz Frieser, , , Gerhard Schreiber, Krisztián Ungváry, Bernd Wegner Barry Smerin, Barbara Wilson2007 2017 1408 IX/IGerman Wartime Society 1939–1945: Politicization, Disintegration, and the Struggle for Survival() , Jörg Echternkamp, Karola Fings, Jürgen Förster, , , , Christoph Rass Derry Cook-Radmore, Francisca Garvie, Ewald Osers, Barry Smerin, Barbara Wilson2004 2008 1072 IX/IIGerman Wartime Society 1939–1945: Exploitation, Interpretations, Exclusion() , Jörg Echternkamp, et al. Derry Cook-Radmore, et al.2005 2014 1168 X/IThe Collapse of Germany 1945 and the Results of the Second World War: The Destruction of the Wehrmacht (approximate title)() Rolf-Dieter Müller, et al. TBA2008 TBA 1000 () TBA X/IIThe Collapse of Germany 1945 and the Results of the Second World War: The Resolution of the Wehrmacht and the Consequences of the War() Rolf-Dieter Müller, et al. TBA2008 TBA 850 () TBA
See also History of the Second World War
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