The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich (Shirer, 1960)
1939 · Resource
William L. Shirer's classic narrative history of Nazi Germany, drawing on his time as a journalist in Berlin.
On these timelines: Resources: Combined, Popular history books
Around 1939
- Apartheid (1948)
- Indian independence and Partition (1947)
- Battle of Stalingrad (1942)
- The Holocaust (1941)
- Chinese Civil War (resumed) (1945)
- World War II (1939)
- Battle of Britain (1940)
- Hitler becomes Chancellor of Germany (1933)
- Manhattan Project (1942)
- Great Depression (1929)