World War II

World War II
ISBN-10
081725451X
ISBN-13
9780817254513
Series
World War II
Category
Juvenile Nonfiction
Pages
80
Language
English
Published
1999
Publisher
Heinemann/Raintree
Author
Mike Sharpe

Description

Recounts the causes, significant battles, and events of World War II, including background on the major political and military figures of the war.

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