Timelines of World War II

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An accessible and wide-ranging overview of the moments and milestones of the Second World War, ‘Timelines of World War II’ offers a fresh angle on the subject, bringing the conflict to life through contemporary photos, documents, maps, and artefacts of importance. From the rise of fascism in Italy and Germany in the 1920s to the attack on Pearl Harbor and the bombing of Hiroshima, through to the founding of the State of Israel in 1948, entries explore the key events and turning points in all of the main theatres of war, and provide essential insights into the experiences of leaders, soldiers, and civilians involved.

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Discover the key events in the war that shaped the modern world – moment by moment.

An accessible overview of the moments and milestones of the Second World War, Timelines of World War II offers a fresh angle on the subject, bringing the conflict to life through contemporary photos, documents, maps, and artefacts of importance.

This World War II book offers an accessible and visually engaging overview of the key events of the Second World War. Each page outlines key moments that comprise the timeline from before the war, during and after. Entries also include details of important people, battles, tactics, and technologies.

In this world war book, you can find:

  • An introduction to the Second World War that explores the key events of the conflict through visual timelines
  • Profile boxes bring to life the people, new technology, and milestone events that altered the course of history.
  • Entries that explore the key events and turning points in all of the main theatres of war
  • Essential insights into the experiences of leaders, soldiers, and civilians involved.

Timelines of World War II is a must-have volume for general readers interested in history and military history, politics and history students, whether as a gift or self-purchase and is an ideal book for families, schools and libraries alike!

Additional information

Weight 1.417 kg
Dimensions 26.4 × 22.2 × 3 cm
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Imprint

Cover

Hardback

Pages

320

Language

English

Edition
Dewey

940.53 (edition:23)

Readership

General – Trade / Code: K