Title:
World War II
Personal Author EPSB:
Summary:
Provides a concise history of World War II including information about the Holocaust, the code-breaking Enigma, and the deadly V2 rocket.
Other Title:
World War Two
World War 2
Eyewitness World War II
Title appears on item as: Eyewitness World War II
Year Published:
2014,
2000
Series:
Physical Description:
72 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 28 cm.
Note:
"Explore the terrifying global conflict that shaped the modern world-from D-Day to the atomic bomb."
Includes index.
Contents:
Machine generated contents note: A world divided -- Heading to war -- Preparing for the worst -- Lightning -- Occupation -- Resistance -- German army -- The Battle of Britain -- Bombing raids -- Total war -- In enemy territory -- The prisoners -- Code-breakers -- America at war -- Women at work -- A wartime childhood -- The Pacific -- Japan -- The Battle of the Atlantic -- Stalingrad -- Inside the USSR -- Desert fighting -- Propaganda -- The Holocaust -- D-Day invasion -- Liberation -- The atomic bomb -- Victory -- The aftermath -- Did you know? -- "Timeline -- Find out more.
Reading Grade level:
8.0.
Age Interest level:
Ages 9-12 years.
Grade Interest level:
5-8
Program Information:
Gr. 7+
Accelerated Reader MG 8.3 1.0 87549
Subject:
Added Author:
ISBN:
9781465420596
9781465421012
Publisher:
New York, New York : DK, 2014.
