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World War II: Visual Encyclopedia
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World War II: Visual Encyclopedia Hardcover - 2015

by DK

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Dorling Kindersley Publishing, Incorporated. Used - Very Good. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.
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  • Title World War II: Visual Encyclopedia
  • Author DK
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Condition Used - Very Good
  • Pages 208
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Dorling Kindersley Publishing, Incorporated
  • Date 2015-08-04
  • Illustrated Yes
  • Features Illustrated, Index, Maps
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 18423377-6
  • ISBN 9781465440273 / 1465440275
  • Weight 1.75 lbs (0.79 kg)
  • Dimensions 9.2 x 7.3 x 0.8 in (23.37 x 18.54 x 2.03 cm)
  • Ages 09 to 12 years
  • Grade levels 4 - 7
  • Reading level 1000
  • Library of Congress subjects World War, 1939-1945, World War, 1939-1945 - United States
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2015451758
  • Dewey Decimal Code 940.53

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From the publisher

This comprehensive visual encyclopedia explores World War II in fascinating detail and explains why this global event must never be forgotten.

World War II: Visual Encyclopedia shows children the causes, battles, people, and aftermath, while cutting-edge CGI technology brings infamous events back to life. Learn about weaponry, tanks, ships, aircraft, campaigns, and military strategies. Read firsthand accounts of major campaigns and battles throughout the war. Uncover hundreds of biographies of wartime leaders and brave soldiers who served on the battlefields. Find out how technological advances influenced the final outcome.

Key information is available at a glance, alongside data boxes, facts and stats, and inspiring quotations. From the fastest fighter plane to the longest battle, you'll discover everything you ever wanted to know, and much, much more.

Whether you're a history buff or simply want help on a school project, this standout reference covers every aspect of World War II and the important part it has played in world history.

About the author

DK was founded in London in 1974 and is now the world's leading illustrated reference publisher and part of Penguin Random House, formed on July 1, 2013. DK publishes highly visual, photographic nonfiction for adults and children. DK produces content for consumers in over 87 countries and in 62 languages, with offices in Delhi, London, Melbourne, Munich, New York, and Toronto. DK's aim is to inform, enrich, and entertain readers of all ages, and everything DK publishes, whether print or digital, embodies the unique DK design approach. DK brings unrivalled clarity to a wide range of topics with a unique combination of words and pictures, put together to spectacular effect. We have a reputation for innovation in design for both print and digital products. Our adult range spans travel, including the award-winning DK Eyewitness Travel Guides, history, science, nature, sport, gardening, cookery, and parenting. DK's extensive children's list showcases a fantastic store of information for children, toddlers, and babies. DK covers everything from animals and the human body, to homework help and craft activities, together with an impressive list of licensing titles, including the bestselling LEGO(R) books. DK acts as the parent company for Alpha Books, publisher of the Idiot's Guides series and Prima Games, video gaming publishers, as well as the award-winning travel publisher, Rough Guides.