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Books in World War II: Day by Day series

  • The Air War in Europe

    Ronald H. Bailey

    Hardcover (Time Life Education, June 1, 1979)
    Highlights a look at the RAF, U.S. Army Air Forces, and Luftwaffe as they struggled for supremacy in the skies over Europe
  • Time Life World War II, Vol. 8: The Home Front: USA

    Ronald H. Bailey, Time Life Editors

    Hardcover (Time Life Education, March 1, 1978)
    Brings to light through photographs, captions, and text the ways in which Americans adjusted to the shortages, sorrows, and challenges of the war years following the attack on Pearl Harbor
  • Road to Tokyo

    Keith Wheeler

    Hardcover (Time Life Education, March 1, 1980)
    An illustrated history of Japan's participation in World War II focuses on the political events that brought the nation into the war, and the sacrifices made by the Japanese people
  • The Third Reich 1923-1945

    Charlie Samuels

    Library Binding (Brown Bear Books/Joe Hollander, Jan. 2, 2014)
    Explores how Adolf Hitler and the Nazi Party came to power in Germany and how their expansionist policies in eastern Europe led inexorably to conflict with major European powers. Follows the fortunes of the German military machine as its initial successes were first halted and then reversed on both the Western and Eastern fronts, until the Reich lay in ruins.
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  • Time Life World War II, Vol. 12: Partisans and Guerillas

    Ronald H. Bailey

    Hardcover (Time Life Education, Dec. 1, 1978)
    Picture essays accompany a chronicle of the Axis conquest of the Balkans and the struggles of partisan troops and guerrillas to undermine and overthrow Hitler's forces
  • The Air War in Europe

    Ronald H. Bailey, the editors of Time-Life Books, of Time-Life Books

    Hardcover (Time Life UK, March 15, 1979)
    Highlights a look at the RAF, U.S. Army Air Forces, and Luftwaffe as they struggled for supremacy in the skies over Europe
  • The Italian Campaign

    Robert Wallace

    Hardcover (Time Life Education, Sept. 1, 1978)
    The fierce action on the Italian front, battles, forces, commanders and civilians, is covered in photographs, Italian art, descriptive text and captions
  • Battles for Scandinavia

    John R. Elting

    Hardcover (Time Life Education, Oct. 1, 1981)
    Recounts the war between Finland and the Soviet Union, the betrayal of Norway, and the occupation of Denmark
  • War under the Pacific

    Keith Wheeler

    Hardcover (Time-Life Books, March 15, 1981)
    SOME CHAPTERS INCLUDE: A FORCE UNREADY FOR WAR; THE YEAR THAT TURNED THE TIDE; THE ENEMY BELOW; A TIME OF SLAUGHTER; AND ON SPECIAL ASSIGNMENT.
  • The Leaders of World War II

    Mike Taylor

    Library Binding (Abdo Group, Sept. 1, 1998)
    Profiles the lives and activities of the significant political leaders during World War II, including Adolf Hitler, Emperor Hirohito, Franklin Roosevelt, and Winston Churchill
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  • The commandos

    Russell Miller

    Hardcover (Time-Life Books, March 15, 1981)
    CHAPTERS IN THIS BOOK INCLUDE: A NEW BREED OF SOLDIER, RAIDERS OF THE SAHARA, THE WATERBORNE IRREGULARS, MASTERS OF DECEPTION, PHANTOMS IN ARMS, AND THE JUNGLE LEGIONS.
  • Battles for Scandinavia

    John Robert Elting

    Paperback (Time-Life Books, March 15, 1981)
    Recounts the war between Finland and the Soviet Union, the betrayal of Norway, and the occupation of Denmark