World War II : Land Sea and Air Battles 1939-1945

This illustrated history traces the war from its start in 1939, through the dark days of 1940 when Britain faced the might of Nazi Germany alone. The authors describe how the war spread to become a titanic global conflict and how Hitler and the Axis powers were defeated. Includes descriptions of all the major military actions together with individual acts of heroism and details of the tanks, ships, aircraft and other weapons used. Illustrated with contemporary action photographs , maps and artwo

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