The English Patient (Ondaatje, 1992)
1939 · Resource
Michael Ondaatje's Booker-winning novel set in a bombed Italian villa at war's end.
On these timelines: Popular history books, Resources: Combined
Around 1939
- Berlin Airlift (1948)
- Manhattan Project (1942)
- Battle of Stalingrad (1942)
- Battle of Britain (1940)
- Indian independence and Partition (1947)
- Apartheid (1948)
- Spanish Civil War (1936)
- The Holocaust (1941)
- World War II (1939)
- Hitler becomes Chancellor of Germany (1933)