World War II

(Author) DK
Format: Hardcover
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In collaboration with the Imperial War Museum, go back in time and experience history with this picture-led guide to the Second World War. This book tells the story of the second devastating conflict of the 20th century that tore the world apart by - divided by international alliances and growing tensions between nations. Meet the key players who influenced the outcome of this global struggle. Explore major events such as the attack on Pearl Harbour, the Battle of Britain, the D-Day invasion, and the atomic bombs in Japan, and discover how clever code-breakers developed new technology to decipher hidden messages and gain military advantage over their enemies. DK Eyewitness World War II expertly illustrates the lessons of the Second World War and how they impact our world today. This museum in a book uses striking full-colour photographs and illustrations of warfare, weaponry, vehicles, maps, and secret documents along with amazing facts, infographics, statistics, and timelines to reveal this conflict as never before.

Information
Publisher:
Dorling Kindersley Ltd
Format:
Hardcover
Number of pages:
None
Language:
en
ISBN:
9780241383971
Publish year:
2021
Publish date:
Aug. 5, 2021

DK

DK is a renowned author known for their impactful works in the field of non-fiction and reference books. Their most notable works include encyclopedias, travel guides, and educational books covering a wide range of subjects. DK is known for their visually engaging and informative writing style, making complex topics accessible to readers of all ages. Their contributions to literature have had a significant impact on the publishing industry, setting a high standard for quality and educational content. One of DK's most famous works is the "DK Eyewitness Travel Guide" series, which has become a staple for travelers seeking detailed and visually stunning guides to various destinations around the world.

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