The Complete Illustrated History of the First & Second World Wars: With More Than 1000 Evocative Photographs, Maps and Battle Plans
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This comprehensive history begins by looking at the origins of WWI and then chronicles the war a year at a time. The second half of the book details the history of WWII, from the rise of Hitler and the persecution of the Jewish race to the attacks on Pearl Harbor and the dropping of the atom bombs. All aspects of war are covered including war illnesses, espionage, propaganda and the atrocities on all sides. There are special features dedicated to the weaponry and tactics that shaped the wars. Written by experts in their field and illustrated with over 1000 photographs, battle plans and maps, it is a fascinating guide for both specialist and general readers.
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Additional information
Publisher | Illustrated edition (31 Jan. 2017), Lorenz Books |
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Language | English |
Hardcover | 512 pages |
ISBN-10 | 0754833453 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0754833451 |
Dimensions | 22.33 x 3.61 x 29.06 cm |
by Old-Buffer
Bought this book for a present. It was very well received.
by Mags Webb
Got this book for my husband’s birthday. He really loved it.
by Amazon Customer
Excellent book, purchased as a gift
by Mrs Carole Brooks
Excellent informative book for a 16 year old grandson.
by Mrs H A Mulvenna
Bought as a gift. Lovely book. Recipient was delighted.
by Amazon Customer
Bought 2nd hand but condition is as not as stated – I would say it was only fair, book is therfore overpriced. Contents are not what I was expecting, but the book is very interesting if you enjoy history like me. 3 stars is for condition of book.
by Abicus
Good introduction
by Phil W.
If you are interested in WW2 this book is for you. Very interesting read.
Excellent quality.