World War II in Europe
Series: World Book's documenting history
Publisher: World Book
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Chicago
Language: eng
Number of pages: 64
ISBN-13: 9780716615095
Subjects: World War, 1939-1945; Juvenile literature; Sources
Other titles: World War 2 in Europe; World War Two in Europe
Description: "A history of World War II as it was fought in Europe, based on primary source documents and other historical artifacts. Features include period art works and photographs; excerpts from literary works, letters, speeches, broadcasts, and diaries; summary boxes; a timeline; maps; and a list of additional resources"--Provided by publisher.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The background to war; title: The rise of the Nazis; title: The road to war; title: The invasion of Poland; title: Early Nazi conquests; title: Germany attacks Britain; title: The sorrow of the Jews; title: The war spreads; title: The invasion of the U.S.S.R.; title: Life on the home front; title: A world at war; title: The Siege of Leningrad; title: Soldiers at war; title: Stalingrad : Germany halted; title: The death camps; title: Women in combat; title: The invasion of Italy; title: The propaganda war; title: War movies; title: Tanks at war; title: The Allies fight back; title: D-Day : the Allies in France; title: Civilian resistance; title: Bombing Germany; title: End of the Third Reich; title: Liberating the camps; title: The end of war in Europe; title: Interpreting the war; title: Timeline.