The greatest and most destructive war in history, World War II involved gigantic struggles not only in Europe, but in Asia, Africa, and the islands of the South Pacific as well. Peter Copeland presents a graphic overview of this historic conflict in dramatic portrayals of air, land, and sea battles, and other major events—from the German invasions of Poland in 1939 to the Japanese surrender aboard the USS Missouri in August 1945.
Forty-five ready-to-color illustrations depict exciting scenes from these events:
An informative caption accompanies each powerful, meticulously rendered illustration. Softcover, 48 pages, 45 illustrations.
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