Leaders of World War II by Stewart Ross
This title examines the lives and events surrounding key figures and their involvement in the second World War. Churchill, Roosevelt and Hitler - these were just some of the men in the public eye whose crucial decisions not only determined the outcome of the Second World War but shaped the future of the modern world. As well as exploring the true nature of leadership, the stories of these fascinating men give us a vital and interesting perspective on the Second World War.
'these books strike a nice balance between meaty , informative text and visual source material.. A valuable addition to school projects' -- School Librarian, v.49, no.1, Spring 2001 Teenage readers who take in all four [...] will emerge with a sense of waste and tragic exhilaration. They will have taken their minds and feelings on an unforgettable and necessary journey. -- TES, 12 Jan 2001 This series is first class in content and presentation. -- SLA v.49 no.3
The author, Stewart Ross spent several years teaching at a variety of institutions in Britain, the USA and Asia, before becoming a full time writer in 1991. Since then he has published numerous books for children and adults, including several on the history of the twentieth-century.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780750226387 |
| ISBN 10 | 0750226382 |
| Title | Leaders of World War II |
| Author | Stewart Ross |
| Series | World Wars S |
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| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Hachette Children's Group |
| Year published | 2000-11-16 |
| Number of pages | 64 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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