World War II

World War II
ISBN-10
1409343677
ISBN-13
9781409343677
Series
World War II
Category
World War, 1939-1945
Pages
72
Language
English
Published
2014-06-25
Authors
Simon Adams, Kindersley Dorling, Imperial War Museum

Description

Engaging and entertaining reference guide of World War II.Compelling and accessible Eyewitness World War II explores every aspect of the Second World War from the impact of World War I and the implication of unstable peace to the significant events that sparked the path to war. Packed with all the essential information from the previous edition, Eyewitness World War II is now more interactive and colourful than ever with infographics, statistics, facts and timelines making the book more engaging and educational for your child.

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