Moral combat : (Record no. 49785)
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| control field | ocn641532375 |
| 003 - CONTROL NUMBER IDENTIFIER | |
| control field | OCoLC |
| 005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION | |
| control field | 20210617133047.0 |
| 008 - FIXED-LENGTH DATA ELEMENTS--GENERAL INFORMATION | |
| fixed length control field | 100612s2011 nyuabc b 001 0 eng d |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 9780060580971 : |
| Terms of availability | $29.99 |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 0060580976 : |
| Terms of availability | $29.99 |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 978006058988. |
| 035 ## - SYSTEM CONTROL NUMBER | |
| System control number | (OCoLC)641532375 |
| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE | |
| Original cataloging agency | BTCTA |
| Language of cataloging | eng |
| Transcribing agency | BTCTA |
| Modifying agency | YDXCP |
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| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Burleigh, Michael, |
| Dates associated with a name | 1955- |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Moral combat : |
| Remainder of title | good and evil in World War II / |
| Statement of responsibility, etc | Michael Burleigh. |
| 250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT | |
| Edition statement | 1st Harper Perennial ed. |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) | |
| Place of publication, distribution, etc | New York : |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc | HarperCollins, |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc | c2012. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | xxi, 650 p., [16] p. of plates (in two sections) : |
| Other physical details | ill. (some col.), maps, ports. ; |
| Dimensions | 24 cm. |
| 336 ## - CONTENT TYPE | |
| Content Type Term | text |
| 337 ## - MEDIA TYPE | |
| Media Type Term | unmdiated |
| 338 ## - CARRIER TYPE | |
| Carrier Type Term | volume |
| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | Maps by Hugh Bicheno. |
| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | Originally published in Great Britain in 2010. |
| 504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE | |
| Bibliography, etc | Includes bibliographical references (p. [567]-622) and index. |
| 505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | The predators -- Appeasement -- Brotherly enemies -- The rape of Poland -- Trampling the remains -- Not losing: Churchill's Britain -- Under the swastika: Nazi occupied Europe -- Barbarossa -- Global war -- The resistance -- Moral calculus -- Beneath the mask of command -- Antagonistic allies -- 'We were savages': combat soldiers -- Massacring the innocents -- Journeys through night -- Observing an avalanche -- Tenuous altruism -- 'The King's thunderbolts are righteous': RAF Bomber Command -- Is that Britain?--No, it's Brittany -- The predators at bay. |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc | British historian Burleigh describes the atrocities of WWII and the reasoning behind them. Burleigh explains that Communist, Nazi, Fascist, and Japanese systems claimed to be regimes of public virtue carrying out inexorable historical processes. Proclaiming that the only evil was obstructing this march to utopia, they discarded the rule of law and alternative moral authority (religion, ethics). |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name as entry element | World War, 1939-1945. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name as entry element | World War, 1939-1945 |
| General subdivision | Moral and ethical aspects. |
| 942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) | |
| Source of classification or shelving scheme | Library of Congress Classification |
| Item type | Books |
| Withdrawn status | Lost status | Source of classification or shelving scheme | Damaged status | Not for loan | Home library | Current library | Shelving location | Date acquired | Source of acquisition | Inventory number | Total Checkouts | Full call number | Barcode | Date last seen | Price effective from | Koha item type |
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| Library of Congress Classification | BSOP Library | BSOP Library | GC | 06/17/2021 | Donation by Drs. George and Anne Harper | 46416 | D743 B92 2012 | 00057445 | 06/17/2021 | 06/17/2021 | Books |
