The Second World War
Conflict and Co-operation
Published on 26. August 1993
Book
Paperback/Softback
96 pages
978-0-521-43826-1 (ISBN)
Description
The Second World War is a core text for Y9 at key stage 3 of the history national curriculum. It forms a component of the Cambridge History Programme, an investigative course which provides a coherent and progressive programme of history and offers teachers practical guidance on assessment. The Second World War features enquiry-based units which pose key historical questions; a careful balance of investigation and explanation; overview sections to introduce and consolidate themes and concepts; activities ranging in difficulty and an Attainment Target matrix for pupils and teachers.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
Cambridge
United Kingdom
Target group
Primary & secondary/elementary & high school
Interest Age: From 11 to 14 years
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Illustrations
50 Plates, color
Dimensions
Height: 276 mm
Width: 220 mm
Thickness: 7 mm
Weight
332 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-521-43826-1 (9780521438261)
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Schweitzer Classification
Content
Introduction: Total War; 1. Democracy and dictatorship; OVERVIEW: TWO DECADES OF AGGRESSION: 2. Germany prepares for war; 3. Blitzkrieg; 4. Britain embattled; 5. The Home Front in Britain; 6. Life under Hitler; 7. The Russian Front; OVERVIEW: WAR IN THE EAST: 8. Pearl Harbor; 9. The Holocaust; 10. Bombing; OVERVIEW: ALLIED CONFERENCES: 11. D-day; 12. Germany collapses; 13. The atom bomb; 14. Rebuilding Europe; 15. A Third World War?; Conclusions; Attainment target grid; Index.