Encompassing the conflict from its roots to aftermath, this book covers more than 60 themes, from arms production to the Nazi concentration-camp system.
Producing a third of the Germans' fuel, the Rumanian city seemed to the American planners the perfect place to throw a monkey wrench into Hitler's war machine. Ploesti had been the target of the first U.S. strategic raid on Europe in ...
Provides a concise history of World War II including information about the Holocaust, the code-breaking Enigma, and the deadly V2 rocket.
Presents a collection of excerpts from journals, letters, government documents, essays, newspapers, and political cartoons describing life on the homefront during World War II.
This allowed the Red Army to hold Taupse, and naval landing operations coordinated with submarine and motor torpedo ... of U.S. ships, the Pacific Fleet took part in the war against Japan, conducting landing operations on the east coast ...
An exciting chronicle and encyclopedia of World War II, with a special focus on the American experience--published to coincide with the fiftieth anniversary of America's entry into the war. Includes...
World War II: A Visual Encyclopedia
WORLD WAR II: From the Battle Front to the Home Front
When the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor in 1941, it prompted the United States to enter World War II on multiple fronts.
Highly regarded for its clarification of the complexities of World War II, the book illuminates the origins, course, and long-range effects of the war and provides a balanced account...
World War II continues to be one of the most significant conflicts in history.
World War II: Leaders
World War II: Personal Accounts--Pearl Harbor to V-J Day : a Traveling Exhibition Sponsored by the National Archives and Records...
Forrest C. Pogue, George C. Marshall (3 vols., London: MacGibbon and Kee, 1964–73), and Phillips P. O'Brien, ... view of American war aims, see Patrick J. Hearden, Architects of Globalism: Building a New World Order during World War II ...
Molly's World,1944: Growing Up in World War II America2. Pearl Harbor3. The Children of Topaz: The Story of a Japanese- American Internment Camp4. The Good Fight: How World War II Was Won5. Josie Poe, Palouse, Washington, 19436.
Uses primary source materials to describe the events of World War II.
World War II: Day by Day
Highly regarded for its concise clarification of the complexities of World War II, this book illuminates the origins, course, and long-range effects of the war.
An overview of the political, diplomatic, economic, military and human aspects of the war. Covers the events that triggered the conflict and the effects of the defeat of Germany and...
For courses on World War II, Military History, and 20th Century Europe. Highly regarded for its concise clarification of the complexities of World War II, this...