Title:
World War II
Author:
ISBN:
9781502604927
Edition:
1st ed.
Publication Information:
New York :
Cavendish Square,
2016.
Physical Description:
48 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm.
Series:
General Note:
Includes chronology.
Includes glossary.
Contents:
Rise of the dictators -- Tension with Japan -- War in Europe -- U.S. reaction -- Pearl Harbor -- Declaration of war -- The arsenal of democracy -- North Africa and Italy -- Fall of the Philippines -- The home front -- Carrier warfare -- Jungle warfare -- Island hopping -- D-Day -- Battle of the Bulge -- Surrender of Germany -- Iwo Jima and Okinawa -- The atom bombs -- Surrender of Japan.
Summary:
"When the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor in 1941, it prompted the United States to enter World War II on multiple fronts. From Africa to Europe, the Pacific to the home front, explore the American experience of World War II through the first-hand documents of the war"--Provided by the publisher.
Reading Level:
4-8 Medialog, Inc.
4.
9-11.
4-6.
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