Introduction to the Second World War

Introduction to the Second World War

Introduction to the Second World War

  • For ages: 9-12
  • Format: Hardback | 128 pages
  • Dimensions: 223 x 282 x 17mm | 840g
  • Publication date: 29 Apr 2005
  • Publisher: Usborne Publishing Ltd
  • Publication City/Country: London, United Kingdom
  • Language: English
  • Illustrations note: Mixed media b&w photos
  • ISBN10: 0746062060
  • ISBN13: 9780746062067
  • Bestsellers rank: 109,142

A comprehensive introduction to an important and fascinating subject. Paul Dowswell's informative and accessible text will immerse readers in the era. Provides a genuinely international perspective, showing how people all over the world were affected by the war. Internet links to websites with movie clips, original documents, online investigations and more.

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