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64 pp.
| DK |
September, 2000 |
TradeISBN 0-7894-3298-2$$15.95
(4)
4-6Dorling Kindersley Eyewitness Books series.
Photographs by
Andy Crawford.
This overview of the war is presented in double-page spreads that focus on topics such as occupation and resistance, the wartime roles of women, D-Day, the Holocaust, and the atomic bomb. The sheer amount of material presented in the slim volume results in superficial coverage--though the color photos and historic reproductions do make the book browsable. Ind.