- Summary
- "Why did the world find itself immersed in another global conflict only two decades after World War I? World War II: From the Rise of the Nazi Party to the Dropping of the Atomic Bomb introduces kids ages 12 to 15 to the political, military, and cultural forces that shook the globe from 1939 to 1945 and beyond. This book offers a clear examination of the events leading up to, during, and after WWII and the repercussions of these events on populations around the world, including the Holocaust, the systemic murder of 11 million people." -- back cover.
- Variant Title
- World War Two
- Series
- Inquire & investigate
Inquire and investigate.
- Format
- Book
- Author/Creator
- Taylor, Diane C., author.
- Published
- White River Junction, VT : Nomad Press, [2018]
©2018
- Contents
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Timeline
Introduction: What was the Second World War?
The First World War
Hitler's rise to power
The war in Europe
The bombing of Pearl Harbor
War in the Pacific and Asia
War's end
Legacies of World War II.
- Other Authors/Editors
- Carbaugh, Samuel, illustrator.
- Notes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 116-118) and index.
Timeline -- Introduction: What was the Second World War? -- The First World War -- Hitler's rise to power -- The war in Europe -- The bombing of Pearl Harbor -- War in the Pacific and Asia -- War's end -- Legacies of World War II.
Ages 12-15.
