Description |
62 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 26 cm. |
Series |
World Book's documenting history
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
The background to war -- The rise of the Nazis -- The road to war -- The invasion of Poland -- Early Nazi conquests -- Germany attacks Britain -- The sorrow of the Jews -- The war spreads -- The invasion of the U.S.S.R. -- Life on the home front -- A world at war -- The Siege of Leningrad -- Soldiers at war -- Stalingrad : Germany halted -- The death camps -- Women in combat -- The invasion of Italy -- The propaganda war -- War movies -- Tanks at war -- The Allies fight back -- D-Day : the Allies in France -- Civilian resistance -- Bombing Germany -- End of the Third Reich -- Liberating the camps -- The end of war in Europe -- Interpreting the war -- Timeline. |
Summary |
"A history of World War II as it was fought in Europe, based on primary source documents and other historical artifacts. Features include period art works and photographs; excerpts from literary works, letters, speeches, broadcasts, and diaries; summary boxes; a timeline; maps; and a list of additional resources"--Provided by publisher. |
Study Program |
Accelerated Reader AR MG 7.7 3.0 141919. |
Subject |
World War, 1939-1945 -- Europe -- Juvenile literature.
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World War, 1939-1945 -- Europe -- Sources -- Juvenile literature.
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Added Author |
World Book, Inc.
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Added Title |
World War 2 in Europe |
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World War Two in Europe |
ISBN |
9780716615095 |
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0716615096 |
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$21.93 |
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