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The Story of the Second World War for Children shows the impact of the war on the lives of the people who lived through it, from children evacuated to the countryside, to bombed-out cities and civilians working in munitions' factories, and the soldiers fighting on land, sea and air. This book also looks at how the war led to major advances in technology, medicine and weaponry.
Feature boxes throughout highlight subjects of particular interest to children, such as life inside a U-boat and tips for a jungle fighter. Maps and cross-section artworks of the insides of famous tanks, aircraft, U-boats, aircraft carriers add extra detail and fascination for children.
Contents
The Gathering Storm Hitler's Germany The Outbreak of War The Fall of Western Europe The Battle of Britain World War The Assault on Russia Pearl Harbor The Home Front Occupation Resistance Fighters Theatres of War Desert Warfare Atlantic Convoys Propaganda Special Forces The Holocaust Stalingrad and Kursk Codebreakers The Defeat of Italy The Battle For The Pacific D-Day New Technology The Defeat of Germany Assault on Japan Hiroshima and Nagasaki V for Victory Aftermath Glossary.
