World War II Almanac (World War II Reference Library)

World War II Almanac (World War II Reference Library)

Editorial Reviews
Review
Book Report :

"Packed with information. Recommended."
-- The Book Report (Mar/Apr 2000)

"[A]n inviting package."
- School Library Journal (August 2000)

"These volumes provide concise, detailed coverage of the events and people of World War II in an informative style. An excellent purchase for junior-high, high-school, and public libraries."
--Booklist (June 15, 2000)

"This volume provides such interesting reading as well as factual information about each person listed that, should your budget be adequate, one copy should be placed in the non-fiction, circulating collection."
-- Reference Reviews on galegroup.com (January 2000)

The World War II Reference Library includes three important sources of information about World War II. The World War II: Almanac provides students with the information they need to write reports and complete class assignments. World War II: Biographies profiles more than 30 men and women involved in the war and features 65 photographs and illustrations. World War II: Primary Sources allows students to study 16 speeches, diary entries, newspaper accounts and other original source documents related to the period. Also included are sidebars, glossary, timeline, sources for further study and indexes.

For table of contents, sample pages or other volume specific information see the entry for the Almanac, Biographies or Primary Sources.

World War II Almanac (World War II Reference Library),UXL,UXL,078763901X,Children: Young Adult (Gr. 7-9),History - General History,History - Military & Wars,Juvenile Nonfiction,Military - World War II,Reference

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