The Illustrated History of World WarTwo: An authoritative and detailed account of the military and political events of the second world war, with over 350 photographs and maps
Donald Somerville
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Paperback. A reference book for both general and specialist readers that retells the harrowing history of World War Two supplemented with over 350 evocative photographs, maps and battle plans. Num Pages: 160 pages, 350 photographs and maps. BIC Classification: 3JJH; HBLW; HBWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 295 x 235 x 12. Weight in Grams: 832. An Authoritative and Detailed Account of the Military and Political Events of the Second World War, with Over 350 Photographs and Maps. 160 pages, 350 photographs and maps. A reference book for both general and specialist readers that retells the harrowing history of World War Two supplemented with over 350 evocative photographs, maps and battle plans. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 3JJH; HBLW; HBWQ. Dimension: 295 x 235 x 12. Weight: 824.
This is a highly readable history of the military and political events of the war, from the rapid advance of the Nazi forces across Europe to triumph over Germany and the surrender of the Japanese. Colour campaign maps and battle plans complement descriptions of every major battle, with the analysis of the successes and failures of the various military strategies. Fascinating fact boxes highlight the lives of important political leaders and generals who shaped the course of the war, such as General Douglas MacArther, Winston Churchill, Charles de Gaulle, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Adolf Hitler and Josef Stalin. Illustrated with over ... Read more
This is a highly readable history of the military and political events of the war, from the rapid advance of the Nazi forces across Europe to triumph over Germany and the surrender of the Japanese. Colour campaign maps and battle plans complement descriptions of every major battle, with the analysis of the successes and failures of the various military strategies. Fascinating fact boxes highlight the lives of important political leaders and generals who shaped the course of the war, such as General Douglas MacArther, Winston Churchill, Charles de Gaulle, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Adolf Hitler and Josef Stalin. Illustrated with over ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Anness
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
Weight
822 g
Number of Pages
160
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781844769803
SKU
V9781844769803
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Ref
99-15
About Donald Somerville
Donald Sommerville is a writer and editor specializing in military history. His books include Monty: A Biography of Field Marshal Montgomery; Revolutionary Warfare, 1916: The Year of Attrition; and World War II Day by Day. He holds degrees in History from University College, Oxford, and in War Studies from King's College, London.
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