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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Tannenbaum, Edward R. The Fascist Experience: Italian Society and Culture, 1922-1945. New York: Basic Books, 1972.
Taylor, Philip. Munitions of the Mind: A History of Propaganda from the Ancient World to the Present Day. 3rd ed. Manchester; New York: Manchester University Press, 2003.
Taylor, Eric. Women Who Went to War, 1938-46. London: R. Hale, 1988.
Tec, Nechama. Resilience and Courage: Women, Men and the Holocaust. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2003.
Ternon, Yves. L'Etat criminel: Les génocides au XXe siècle. Paris: Seuil, 1995.
Texeira, Encarnación Barranquer. Mujeres en la Guerra Civil y el Franquismo: Violencia, Silencio y Memoria de los Tiempos Difíciles. Málaga, Spain: Centro de Ediciones de la Diputación Provincial de Málaga, 2010.
Thiele, Martina, Tanja Thomas, and Fabian Virchow. Medien – Krieg – Geschlecht: Affirmationen und Irritationen sozialer Ordnungen. Wiesbaden: VS Verlag für Sozialwissenschaften, 2010.
Thompson, John A. A Sense of Power: The Roots of America's Global Role. Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 2015.
Thompson, Elizabeth. Colonial Citizens: Republican Rights, Paternal Privilege, and Gender in French Syria and Lebanon. New York: Columbia University Press, 2000.
Threat, Charissa. ""Patriotism is Neither Masculine nor Feminine": Gender and the Work of War." In The Routledge History of Gender, War, and the U.S. Military, edited by Kara Dixon Vuic, 233-246. New York: Routledge, 2018.
Threat, Charissa J. Nursing Civil Rights: Gender and Race in the Army Nurse Corps. Urbana, IL: University of Illinois Press, 2015.
Thrift, Gayle. ""This Is Our War, Too": Mary Dover, Commandant of the Canadian Women's Army Corps." Alberta History 59, no. 3 (2011): 2-12.
Tickner, J. Ann. Gender in International Relations: Feminist Perspectives on Achieving Global Security. New York: Columbia University Press, 1992.
Todd, Ann. OSS Operation Black Mail: One Woman's Covert War against the Imperial Japanese Army. Annapolis, MD: Naval Institute Press, 2017.
Toler, Pamela D. Women Warriors: An Unexpected History. Boston: Beacon Press, 2020.
Toman, Cynthia. An Officer and a Lady: Canadian Military Nursing and the Second World War. Vancouver: University of British Columbia Press, 2007.
Tomblin, Barbara Brooks. G.I. Nightingales: The Army Nurse Corps in World War II. Lexington, KY: University Press of Kentucky, 1996.
Tombs, Robert, and Isabelle Tombs. That Sweet Enemy: The French and the British from the Sun King to the Present. London: William Heinemann, 2006.
Townsend, Charles. The Oxford History of Modern War. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2005.
Townsend, Eileen, and Colin Townsend. War Wives: A Second World War Anthology. London: Grafton Books, 1989.
Townsend, Kenneth William. World War II and the American Indian. Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 2000.
Treadwell, Mattie E. The Women's Army Corps. Washington, D.C.: Office of the Chief of Military History, Dept. of the Army, 1953.
Tremain, David. Double Agent Victoire: Mathilde Carré and the Interallié network. Gloucestershire : The History Press, 2018.
Tuszynska, Agata. Vera Gran: The Accused. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2013.
Tyrer, Nicola. Sisters in Arms: British Army Nurses Tell Their Story. London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson,, 2008.
Ulbrich, David J., and Bobby A. Wintermute. Race and Gender in Modern Western Warfare. Berlin: Walter de Gruyter GmbH, 2018.
Umansky, Andrej. La Shoah à l'Est : regards d'Allemands. Paris: Fayard, 2018.
Law Reports of Trials of War Criminals. London: His Majesty's Stationary Office.
Universiteit Leiden. Leiden University Libraries: Digital Collections. Leiden.
Verges, Marianne. On Silver Wings: The Women Airforce Service Pilots of World War II, 1942-1944. New York: Ballantine Books , 1991.
Verrill-Rhys, Leigh, and Deirdre Beddoe. Parachutes and Petticoats: Welsh Women Writing on the Second World War. Dinas Powys, UK: Honno, 1992.
Vickers, Emma. "'The Good Fellow': Negotiation, Remembrance, and Recollection - Homosexuality in the British Armed Forces, 1939–1945." In Brutality and Desire: War and Sexuality in Europe's Twentieth Century, edited by Dagmar Herzog, 109-134. Basingstoke, UK: Palgrave Macmillan, 2009.

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