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World War II Eyewitness Book
SKU
021984
ISBN
9780744039047
Grade 4-8
Secular
Non-Consumable
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Description
Publisher's Description of World War II Eyewitness Book
Inside this complete visual guide is chronological coverage of the lead up to war, major military battles around the globe, and the aftermath that still influences and impacts our world today. You'll meet the key players in thought-provoking profiles and discover their experiences firsthand, from national leaders sounding the orders to combatants on the frontline and civilians left behind. Standout moments, including Pearl Harbor, Hiroshima, and the D-Day landings, are revealed in rarely seen color photographs and unforgettable eyewitness accounts.
Explosive photography, international maps, accessible text, and supporting timelines combine to show the most destructive event ever known in unprecedented depth and detail. Although the complexities of World War II can be hard to fathom, this standout reference is organized in a logical order and the supporting captions are concise and clear throughout to aid understanding.
World War II: The Definitive Visual Guide provides an unparalleled account of this devastating conflict so we never forget and continue to learn from the past.
Category Description for History Eyewitness Books
This exciting and enlightening collection of hardcover and softcover guides provides an excellent resource for comprehensive history studies. Each volume contains a host of fascinating historical facts and information. Superb full-color illustrations give the reader an "eyewitness" insight into a variety of historical periods. ~ Rachel
Details
| Product Format: | Softcover Book |
|---|---|
| Brand: | Dorling Kindersley |
| Grades: | 4-8 |
| ISBN: | 9780744039047 |
| Length in Inches: | 11.5 |
| Width in Inches: | 9 |
| Height in Inches: | 0.5 |
| Weight in Pounds: | 1.35 |
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