World War II

An in-depth look at the most destructive war in world history beginning with Germany's 1939 invasion of Poland and concluding with the defeat of Japan in 1945.

• A timeline, running throughout the book, recounts the conflict's most important events.
• Chapters include "Germany Makes Its Move," "The Allies Strike Back," "Hitler's Final Gamble," and "Aftermath of the War."
• Historical images (both full color and black/white), from the rubble of Stalingrad to the chaos of D-Day to the mushroom cloud of Nagasaki, reveal the epic and tragic scale of the war.
• Hardcover, 272 pages.