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World War II
Instinctive Editorial
Hardcover (Chartwell Books, Sept. 1, 2014)Incredible multimedia profiles of World War II's most significant battles make World War II the next best thing to a time machine. With realistic maps, detailed accounts and vibrant illustrations, the book manages to transport the reader to World War II battles.Using state-of-the-art technology, special microchips translate the contours of a two-dimensional maps of battlefields into realistic renderings of actual landscapes. Illustrators then overlay these maps with all of the information at their fingertips-troop movement, weapon deployment, terrain conditions and weather.The book then brings to bear all the other available details of each battle, including battle plans, troop formations, strikes and counter strikes and troop strength. From this birds' eye vantage point, the reader is able to piece together the big picture of each battle, and analyze the tactics and strategies at play.World War II also includes profiles of the commanders outlining their abilities and backgrounds. Coupled with hundreds of colorful illustrations, the book's detailed maps and wealth of information put the reader in the shoes of a soldier at the D-Day assault on Omaha beach, the Battle of the Bulge and the US dive-bomber attack on Japanese aircraft carriers. Prepare to see what is perhaps one of the most significant wars of our time as you've never seen it before.
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World War II
John Townsend
Library Binding (Arcturus Pub, Jan. 1, 2011)Explores the battle secrets of World War II, including the efforts of both Allied and Axis armed forces to uncover enemy plans and keep their own secret weapons and spies hidden.
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World War II
Reg Grant
Hardcover (Dorling Kindersley Publishers Ltd, Aug. 16, 2008)None
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World War II
Maurice Isserman, John Bowman
Hardcover (Facts on File, June 1, 1991)None
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World War II in the Pacific: War With Japan
Enzo George
Library Binding (Cavendish Square, Aug. 1, 2014)Discusses the Pacific theater of World War II, including such topics as the Bataan Death March, the Battle of Midway, and the Battle of Okinawa.
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World War II
john-berry-illustrator-ken-hills
Hardcover (CHERRYTREE BOOKS, Aug. 16, 1988)Rare Book
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World War II
Antony Shaw
Paperback (Wayland (Publishers) Ltd, July 24, 2014)This book on World War II examines in detail the conflict that was fought across the globe between 1939 and 1945. For each battle featured, such as Kursk, Stalingrad and Midway, there is a description of the events, casualty figures and key actions, with maps throughout. This book presents all the facts of a war that remains within living memory.
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World war II
Walter A Hazen
Paperback (McDonald Pub. Co, Aug. 16, 1997)Topics: background, blitzkrieg, leaders, Pearl Harbor, the soldier's life, major battles, women, home fronts, strange-but-true incidents, the atomic bomb, and the war's aftermath. GDY472.
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World War II
Nathaniel Harris
Library Binding (Arcturus Pub, Aug. 1, 2007)Chronologically presents significant events of World War Two, from the Munich Agreement of 1938 to the bombing of Hiroshima in 1945.
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World War II
Mike Sharpe
Library Binding (Raintree Steck-Vaughn, April 1, 1999)Recounts the causes, significant battles, and events of World War II, including background on the major political and military figures of the war
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World War II
Lecturer in Law Antony Shaw
Library Binding (Brown Bear Books, Jan. 1, 2010)Organized by year, this easy-to-use reference collection gives students side-by-side comparable facts on battles, war plans, and important key leaders in military history. Historical photographs and quotes augment the main text, which goes into detail about life changing events such as the Korean War and the testing of the atomic bomb.
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Combat: Pacific Theatre World War II
Don Congdon ; Merle Miller
Mass Market Paperback (Dell, March 15, 1958)From the bombing of Pearl Harbor to the destruction of the Japanese Fleet in Leyte Gulf, here is the island war, unforgettably recorded by the men who fought it.