Documenting WWII: Battles Of World War II
Published on 25. July 2013
Book
Paperback/Softback
48 pages
978-0-7502-7956-7 (ISBN)
Description
Each book focuses on an aspect of World War II through exploration of a wealth of primary source material.
A factual presentation of each topic is given alongside personal accounts and case-studies giving the reader an insight into the period.
Evidence is explored and assessed throughout each book, which encourages children to debate and evaluate different sources.
A factual presentation of each topic is given alongside personal accounts and case-studies giving the reader an insight into the period.
Evidence is explored and assessed throughout each book, which encourages children to debate and evaluate different sources.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Hachette Children's Group
Target group
Primary & secondary/elementary & high school
Interest Age: From 11 to 14 years
Illustrations
Full-colour and B&W photographs
Dimensions
Height: 239 mm
Width: 172 mm
Thickness: 4 mm
Weight
154 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-7502-7956-7 (9780750279567)
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Person
Neil Tonge is an experienced writer of children`s non-fiction, with a particular interest in history. As an experienced teacher of 22 years, Neil escaped into the semi-retirement of advisory and inspection work. Firmly wedded to the idea that children need to understand that learning is fun, Neil has produced a wide range of information and activity books for children from six to sixteen and beyond. His book `Terrible Tudors` was voted second most popular book of 2000 and it was featured on Blue Peter.
Content
Preparing for battle Blitzkrieg! Surviving the Nazi onslaught War in the east The tide turns Germany in retreat Allied victories The defeat of Germany and Japan Timeline