| Edition |
2nd
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| Publication |
USA, Adams Media Corporation, 2007.
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| Description |
356pGreen Spine
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| Summary/Abstract |
Contains new information on the world leaders in power during the second World War , the UN, World War II memorials, and a timeline of important dates. Describes in detail the war that left no nation untouched.
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| Contents |
Part One : Setting the stage
Prelude to war
Fanning the flames
The United States enters the war
Part Two : The major battles
Europe
North Africa
The Pacific
Part Three : The major players
The political leaders
The military leaders
Other prominent figures
Part Four : On the battlefront
Ground weapons
Air weapons
Weapons and vessels at sea
The horrors of war
The axis giants fall
Part five : Nazism and the Holocaust
German Anti-Semitism
The war crimes trials
Life at home
The roles of women during the war
The war in the media - during and after
Rebuilding the world
Index
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| Standard Number |
1598696416 Pb.
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