Second World War by Henry Brook
This book presents a fascinating introduction to the British involvement in the Second World War. It covers some of the most dramatic events of the War, including the Dunkirk evacuations, the Battle of Britain, the Battle of the Atlantic, fighting in the deserts of North Africa and the jungles of southeast Asia and the D-Day landings. The book is illustrated with a wide variety of different pictures including contemporary photographs, posters and cartoons. It features maps, and quotes from major figures and popular songs. For those who want to explore the Second World War further, internet links, books, films and places to visit are listed at the back of the book.-
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An attractive book packed with easily assimilated information for those aged eight plus* Newbury Weekly News *
Britain’s fight for survival during the dark days of the Second World War takes centre stage in another immaculately written and produced book from Usborne. * Blackpool Gazette *
Full of intriguing facts, illustrations, photographs, detailed reconstructions, paintings, maps and photographs. The range of illustrative material is particularly good as it is extremely varied and reflects the period well. * Parents in Touch *
The perfect introduction and guide to the war and its aftermath. * Lancashire Evening Post *
Britain’s fight for survival during the dark days of the Second World War takes centre stage in another immaculately written and produced book from Usborne. * Blackpool Gazette *
Full of intriguing facts, illustrations, photographs, detailed reconstructions, paintings, maps and photographs. The range of illustrative material is particularly good as it is extremely varied and reflects the period well. * Parents in Touch *
The perfect introduction and guide to the war and its aftermath. * Lancashire Evening Post *
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9780746084458 |
| ISBN 10 | 0746084455 |
| Title | Second World War |
| Author | Henry Brook |
| Series | History Of Britain |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Usborne Publishing Ltd |
| Year published | 2008-07-25 |
| Number of pages | 64 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |