Secondary Literature on the Age of the Second World War

This collection includes secondary literature on the themes covered by the Oxford Handbook on Gender, War and the Western World since 1600. We have also added select secondary literature on regions and themes the handbook does not cover. The majority of the texts are in English with some texts in French, German or Russian.

The most important wars for this period include:

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Jones, Adam. Genocide: A Comprehensive Introduction. London: Routledge, 2006.
Jones, Ellen. Red Army and Society: A Sociology of the Soviet Military. Boston: Allen & Unwin, 1985.
Jones, John Bush. The Songs That Fought the War: Popular Music and the Home Front, 1939-1945. Waltham, MA: Brandeis University Press, 2006.
Jones, Andrew F. Yellow Music: Media Culture and Colonial Modernity in the Chinese Jazz Age. Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2001.
Judt, Tony. Postwar: A History of Europe since 1945. New York: Penguin Press, 2005.
Kallis, Aristotle A. Nazi Propaganda and the Second World War. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 2005.
Kansteiner, Wulf. In Pursuit of German Memory: History, Television, and Politics after Auschwitz. Athens, OH: Ohio University Press, 2006.
Kaps, Johannes. Martirio y Heroismo de la Mujer Alemana del Este: Fragmento de la Pasión Silesiana, 1945-1946. Madrid, Spain: Publicep Libros Digitales, 2007.
Kashima, Tetsuden. Judgment Without Trial: Japanese American Imprisonment during World War II. Seattle, WA: University of Washington Press, 2003.
Kassimeris, George. The Barbarization of Warfare. New York: New York University Press, 2006.
Katin, Zelma, and Louis Katin. "Clippie". The Autobiography of a War Time Conductress. London: John Gifford Ltd., 1944.
Katz, Katarina. Gender, Work, and Wages in the Soviet Union: A Legacy of Discrimination. Basingstoke, UK: Palgrave Macmillan, 2001.
Katz, Sheila H. Women and Gender in Early Jewish and Palestinian Nationalism. Gainesville, FL: University of Florida Press, 2003.
Kay, Alex J., Jeff Rutherford, and David Stahel. Nazi Policy on the Eastern Front, 1941: Total War, Genocide and Radicalization. Rochester, NY: University of Rochester Press, 2012.
Kazuko, Ono. Chinese Women in a Century of Revolution, 1850-1950. Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, 1989.
Keene, Judith. The Last Mile to Huesca: An Australian Nurse in the Spanish Civil War. Kensington: New South Wales University Press, 1988.
Keil, Sally Van Wagene. Those Wonderful Women in Their Flying Machines: The Unknown Heroines of World War II. New York: Rawson, Wade Publishers, 1979.
Keshen, Jeff. Saints, Sinners, and Soldiers: Canada's Second World War. Vancouver: University of British Columbia Press, 2004.
Khan, Yasmin. India at War: The Subcontinent and the Second World War. New York: Oxford University Press, 2015.
Kidd, William, and Brian Murdoch. Memory and Memorials: The Commemorative Century. Aldershot: Ashgate, 2004.
Kieran, David, and Edwin A. Martini. At War: The Military and American Culture in the Twentieth Century and Beyond In War culture. New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University Press, 2018.
Kiley, Anne, Thomas Pellechia, and David Kiley. Writing The War: Chronicles of a World War II Correspondent. Amherst, NY: Prometheus Books, 2015.
Killingray, David. Fighting for Britain: African Soldiers in the Second World War. Woodbridge, UK: James Currey, 2010.
Kimble, James J. Mobilizing the Home Front: War Bonds and Domestic Propaganda. College Station, TX: Texas A&M University Press, 2006.
Kimura, Maki. Unfolding the 'Comfort Women' Debates: Modernity, Violence, Women's Voices. Basingstoke, UK: Palgrave Macmillan, 2016.
Kindsvatter, Peter. American Soldiers: Ground Combat in the World Wars, Korea, and Vietnam. Lawrence, KS: University Press of Kansas, 2003.
Klich-Kluczewska, Barbara. "Reproduction Politics in Postwar Poland." In Women and Men at War: A Gender Perspective on World War II and Its Aftermath in Central and Eastern Europe, edited by Maren Röger and Ruth Leiserowitz, 307-328. Osnabrück, Germany: Fibre Verlag, 2012.
Knaff, Donna. Beyond Rosie the Riveter: Women of World War II in American Popular Graphic Art. Lawrence: University Press of Kansas, 2012.
Knauer, Christine. Let Us Fight As Free Men: Black Soldiers and Civil Rights. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2014.
Knox, MacGregor, and Williamson Murray. The Dynamics of Military Revolution, 1300-2050. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2001.
Kochanski, Halik. The Eagle Unbowed: Poland and the Poles in the Second World War. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2012.
Koenig, Wendy, and Nancy Rupprecht. The Holocaust and World War II: In History and in Memory. Newcastle upon Tyne, UK: Cambridge Scholars, 2012.

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