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World War II by Donald McCombs,Don McCombs,Fred L. Worth Pdf
4,139 entries covering the battles, backgrounds and players in the Allied and Axis powers. A cornucopia of unusual information to intrigue any World War II buff and a unique approach to learning history. 672 pages.
The World War 2 Trivia Book by Bill O'Neill,Dwayne Walker Pdf
The World War 2 Trivia Book is an entertaining, instructive and interesting Trivia & Facts book about the World War 2. Get ready to impress your friends with your knowledge - not just of the main events of World War 2, but of all the gritty details and weird true facts.
World War 2: 133 Fascinating Facts for Kids by David Railton Pdf
World War 2 was the most destructive conflict in history, claiming the lives of 50 million men, women and children from every continent on Earth. David Railton gives you a wide-ranging list of facts about World War 2, explaining the reasons why it started and detailing the significant events that occurred as the war unfolded. Going through a complete history book can often be daunting for a youngster, but Railton explains World War 2 in 133 easy to understand segments. We are sure that that you will be fascinated by the facts about World War 2 and hope that you will be motivated to find out more about this terrible conflict that claimed so many lives. This book is suitable for the age of 9 and above. Chapters: * Why the War Started * Hitler's Germany * The Road to War * The Fall of France *The Battle of Britain * Operation Barbarossa * Pearl Harbor * The Battle of the Atlantic * America Strikes Back * The Desert War & the Italian Campaign * The Battle of Stalingrad * The Holocaust * The Bombing of Germany * Operation Overlord * From Normandy to Berlin * The Fall of Berlin * The Defeat of Japan
Interesting Facts About World War 2 by Michelle L. Fischer Pdf
Interested in World War Two? Ever wondered about what happened at the Battle of Stalingrad? What were the tanks used by the Germans? What guns did American soldiers use? This book has you covered. Filled to the brim with exciting information on the Second World War, readers will delight in learning more about the greatest armed conflict in history. Read about the tank fighting at Kursk, the might of British Spitfire, or learn about the dropping of the atomic bombs. This book covers every front of the war, from start to finish. North Africa to Midway to Leningrad to D-day, no front is left unexplored. If you were unclear about how World War Two played out, this book can help you get the facts straight. Everything written inside is correct, and formatted to help the reader understand. Everyone from novice youngsters just getting started in historical learning, to more astute readers who know their way around Normandy can enjoy the information. These books are also great for parents who want something their kids can read safely, in the knowledge their kids are learning something valuable and not wasting their time with bad or malicious entertainment. This book is divided into three sections in two styles. Each section covers different fronts in the war, starting with the Eastern Front, then the North African and Western European Front, and finally, the Pacific theater of operations. The chapters are split between historical explanations of facts and events, dotted with interesting trivia that keeps the event vivid and helps them come alive; things like what made the Stuka so terrifying or the T-34 such a good tank. The other portions of the chapters are lists that help categorize interesting trivia about the soldiers, tanks, and planes that took part in the Second World War. This allows readers to select how deeply they want to get involved in learning at any given time. Find out about the harsh conditions of the Battle of the Bulge, or maybe just read some interesting facts about the Il-2 attacker, the choice is left up to the reader. Whether you're a diehard history fanatic or just starting to get interested in the second "War to End All Wars," this book is perfect. Comprehensive, but not bogged down in unnecessary detail. Follow the war from start to finish and learn some fun facts along the way. Rediscover WWII By Scrolling Up And Click "BUY NOW" Now!
500 World War I & II Facts - Interesting Events & History Information To Win Trivia by Scott Matthews Pdf
Did you know that in 1938, the year before WWII, Hitler was Time Magazine's Man of The Year? Did you know that at some point during WWI, horse lives were more valuable than human lives? Did you know that British soldiers drank so much tea during WWI, that at some point the military enforced rations of six pints of tea per soldier per day? During this time the most important events in 20th century history took place and it shaped the course of Europe forever. But few people truly know about all the crazy things that went on during this turbulent time. From the military trying to train seagulls to ships being made out of concrete, this brilliant fact book explores the wars like never before, delving into the trenches and showcasing the military masterminds, weird and wacky weapons, and unconventional battle strategies that marked this turbulent time in history. The perfect gift for history-loving kids, grandkids, nieces and nephews, this book delves into all the conflicts in the war, including Germany's disastrous invasion of Russia, the air raids that decimated much of London, and why the US started communicating in the Navajo language. So discover the famous battles, the military masterminds, and all the experimental weapons that shaped the course of world history and left a profound and lasting mark on modern life and culture.
A masterful and comprehensive chronicle of World War II, by internationally bestselling historian Antony Beevor. Over the past two decades, Antony Beevor has established himself as one of the world's premier historians of WWII. His multi-award winning books have included Stalingrad and The Fall of Berlin 1945. Now, in his newest and most ambitious book, he turns his focus to one of the bloodiest and most tragic events of the twentieth century, the Second World War. In this searing narrative that takes us from Hitler's invasion of Poland on September 1st, 1939 to V-J day on August 14, 1945 and the war's aftermath, Beevor describes the conflict and its global reach -- one that included every major power. The result is a dramatic and breathtaking single-volume history that provides a remarkably intimate account of the war that, more than any other, still commands attention and an audience. Thrillingly written and brilliantly researched, Beevor's grand and provocative account is destined to become the definitive work on this complex, tragic, and endlessly fascinating period in world history, and confirms once more that he is a military historian of the first rank.
101 Amazing Facts about The Second World War by Jack Goldstein Pdf
What was the origin of the word ‘Nazi'? Who were the key figures involved in the Second World War, and what terrible weapons did they unleash? All these questions and more are answered in this fascinating book containing over one hundred facts about WWII. Whether you are looking for information to include in a project or article, or you are just interested in finding out more about this tragic period in modern history, this is a perfect addition to any bookshelf.
Uncover the fascinating history of World War Two with 500 interesting facts! From the invasion of Poland to V-J Day, this book is your definitive guide to understanding this historical event. Gain insight into pivotal battles, such as Pearl Harbor, Midway, and Stalingrad. Learn about the weapons and technologies used in the battles and discover how women played a significant role during wartime. Unearth meaningful resistance movements and explore the legacies of WWII. You are in for an exciting ride, so buckle in! Delve deep into history with chapters including: The outbreak of WWII Battle of Britain Attack on Pearl Harbor Battle of Stalingrad Japanese American Internment And so much more!
Utterly Unbelievable: WWII in Facts by Adam Frost Pdf
Prepare to discover the most utterly unbelievable REAL facts about WWII . . . Did you know that onions were given as birthday presents in WWII? Or that exploding camel dung was used as a weapon? Could a leaky toilet force a submarine crew to abandon ship? This is history like you've never known it before! Ask yourself . . . Would you eat squirrel tail soup, cow's udders, or a carrot on a stick? Could you share 12.7cm of bathwater with your WHOLE family - for your weekly wash? If you were a spy, which gadgets and inventions would you choose? From flying tanks to Operation Toenail, read about the daring, tragic and heroic events that shaped one of the most influential conflicts in modern times. With a bold design and colourful illustrations, picture the most amazing, and unbelievable, facts from this world-changing time. Puffin and IWM (Imperial War Museums) are proud to be working together to educate and inspire young readers with tales from the past. Puffin know that stories can take you anywhere. As one of the most beloved children's publishers, we aim to fire every young imagination. Uncovering people's experiences during wartime, from the First World War to the present day, IWM is a family of five museums (IWM London, Churchill War Rooms, HMS Belfast, IWM North, and IWM Duxford).
Interesting facts that teach kids ages 8 to 12 all about World War II Was the Second World War a continuation of the First World War? How did children in the United States contribute to the war effort? Help young learners find the answers to these questions and more in this close-up look at the largest conflict the world has ever known. They'll learn how it began, who fought in it, and the ways it affected lives all around the globe--one unbelievable fact at a time. Go beyond other World War 2 books with: 175+ amazing things to know--Kids will step back in time and explore the history of World War II with Q&As, true or false questions, and more. Easy-to-share facts--Provide kids with bite-sized facts that are simple to remember and exciting to tell their friends and family. A complete overview--Young learners will examine how the war started, the new ways it was fought, the effects it had on the lives of ordinary people, and more. Make learning about history easy with this top choice in books about World War 2.
The Great Book Of Second World War Trivia Questions by Carri Varvil Pdf
It was the war that saw the greatest generation defend freedom for generations to follow. It was the war that galvanized the legacies of iconic leaders such as Churchill, FDR and Patton. Involving more than 16 million U.S. troops, World War II included around 70 million soldiers across Europe and the Pacific. It was a time marked with heroism and tragedy. We all know the major events. The invasions of Poland and Paris, the bombings of Great Britain and Pearl Harbor ("a date which will live in infamy") together with conflicts such as D-Day and the Battle of the Bulge are depicted in countless films, miniseries and books. Every year, tourists flock to historic sites and monuments to remember those who served. But these were not actors on movie sets; these were real people who joined together, sacrificed and are remembered today as heroes. Whether you're a history professor or just an amateur enthusiast, if you consider yourself a World War II buff, be sure to test your WWII IQ against our quiz in this book. In this Facts About World War 2 book, you'll find the answers to the following questions: - What was "Operation Werewolf"? - What role did Jeep, Mitsubishi, and Volkswagen play in the war? - How many people died in the little talked about Battle of Luxembourg? - Who was the "Sky Samurai"? - When did the 82nd Airborne Division form? - Who were the two most famous female pilots of World War II? - Why does the name "Quisling" mean traitor? And so much more! Let's test your knowledge about the deadliest war in history.
"Learn about what life was like on the battlefield, the first battle fought, blitzkriegs, submarines, and so much more! Written in question-and-answer format, this book is perfect for reluctant readers or any kid who just loves history. With the most interesting facts and historical photographs from 1939 to 1945, readers will feel like they are on the frontlines and in the trenches"--
1000 Facts on World War Two by Brian Williams,Rupert Matthews Pdf
Historical, personal, and technical aspects of the Second World War are explored in this six-book series. Each book examines a different facet of the war, from the military machines and battles to the leaders who brought their people through the terrible times. Details of military weaponry, battle plans, and personalities will bring this conflict alive for readers.
Did You Know This about World War II? by Bill O'Neill Pdf
Would you like to learn more about World War II? How much do you really know about World War II? There's so much more to learn about World War II beyond what you probably learned in class or what you will get from a standard history book.In this book, you'll find the answers to the following questions:- What was "Operation Werewolf"?- What role did Jeep, Mitsubishi, and Volkswagen play in the war?- How many people died in the little talked about Battle of Luxembourg?- Who was the "Sky Samurai"?- When did the 82nd Airborne Division form?- Who were the two most famous female pilots of World War II?- Why does the name "Quisling" mean traitor?And so much more!This book is packed with trivia facts about World War II and written in way that not only teaches you about some of the lesser known facts about the most important war of the twentieth century, but also to test you on your knowledge of those facts. Some of the facts are surprising, some of them are strange, but all of them are fascinating and will keep you glued to the page wanting to read more! You'll learn everything you could have wondered about World War II and then some.You might think you already know a lot about World War II, but I guarantee that the World War II Quiz Book will introduce you to new facts, people, and events. It will be like you were there fighting the battles on the Eastern Front, North Africa, and the Pacific.So, what are you waiting for? Open the pages of this book and discover the things you never learned about the Second World War but wish you had.