TY  - BOOK
AU  - Gilbert,Adrian
AU  - Adams,Simon
AU  - Farndon,John
AU  - Field,Jacob
AU  - Grant,R.G.
AU  - Levy,Joel
AU  - Smith,Olivia
AU  - Westhorp,Christopher
ED  - DK
TI  - The World War II book
T2  - Big ideas simply explained
SN  - 9780744048391
AV  - D743 .W6543 2022
U1  - 940.53 23
PY  - 2022///
CY  - New York, NY
PB  - DK
KW  - World War, 1939-1945
KW  - Pictorial works
KW  - Causes
KW  - Campaigns
KW  - Illustrated works
KW  - lcgft
N1  - Includes index; The seeds of war 1914-1939 -- Europe goes to war 1939-1940 -- The widening war 1941-1942 -- Turning the tide 1943-1944 -- Endgame 1945
N2  - "Discover the key battles, tactics, technologies, and turning points of the Second World War - the epic conflict that shaped the modern world. Combining authoritative, exciting text and bold explanatory graphics, The World War II Book explores the causes, key events, and lasting consequences of the Second World War. Using the original, graphic-led approach of the series, entries profile more than 90 of the key ideas and events during and surrounding the conflict - from the rise of Hitler and Fascism in the 1930s to Pearl Harbor, the D-Day landings, and the bombing of Hiroshima to the founding of the State of Israel in 1948. Offering a uniquely compelling, accessible, and immediate history of the war, The World War II Book shows how key battles, political and economic forces, individual leaders, and technological advances influenced the course of the conflict."--Amazon.com
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