Encyclopedia of the Second World War

Encyclopedia of the Second World War
ISBN-10
1555218229
ISBN-13
9781555218225
Category
World War, 1939-1945
Pages
541
Language
English
Published
1993
Publisher
Castle
Authors
James Taylor, Elizabeth-Anne Wheal, Stephen Pope

Description

Comprehensive record of all the major events, weapons, battles, and personalities of World War II containing sixteen hundred entries.

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