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World War II (DK Eyewitness Book) (DK Eyewitness Books)

World War II (DK Eyewitness Book) (DK Eyewitness Books)

Published in
2000
4.10
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Description

Now in Paperback!Discover the war that shaped the modern world in Eyewitness: World War II . From the pre-war rise of Nazi Germany to the start of the war with the invasion of Poland in 1939 to Japan singing the surrender agreement in 1945, all aspects of the deadliest conflict in human history are covered in great detail with content that is accessible and appropriate for young readers. For over 25 years, DK's Eyewitness books have been the most trusted nonfiction series in classrooms, libraries, and homes around the world. In summer 2014 this award-winning series will get a fresh new look both inside and out. The introduction of paperback editions, eye-catching jackets, and updated interiors ensure that the Eyewitness series will continue to be relevant in the ever-changing world of education and remain the go-to source for homework help, research projects, reluctant readers, ESL students, and, as always, to satisfy the minds of curious kids. Supports the Common Core State Standards.
Age
8-12
Text complexity
proficient
Length
72 pages

Why to read

  • Educational Value: The 'World War II (DK Eyewitness Book)' by Simon Adams offers a comprehensive overview of the conflict, providing readers with a detailed understanding of the causes, key events, and consequences of the war. It's an excellent resource for students and history enthusiasts to deepen their knowledge.
  • Visual Learning: DK Eyewitness Books are renowned for their visual appeal, and this book is no exception. It includes a wealth of photographs, maps, and diagrams that help to bring the history of World War II to life, making it easier to understand and retain information.
  • Expert Authorship: Simon Adams is a respected historian and author, known for his expertise in 20th-century history. His insights and narrative style make the complex subject matter accessible and engaging for readers of all ages.
  • Comprehensive Coverage: The book covers a wide range of topics related to World War II, from the political and military strategies to the experiences of soldiers and civilians. This thorough coverage ensures that readers gain a well-rounded perspective of the war.