World War II was a major turning point in 20th-century history, as America became a superpower and the battle between the allies and the axis powers determined the fate of nations for many years to come. As part of Facts On File's ""Almanacs of American Wars"" series, the ""World War II Almanac"" contains a detailed, day-by-day chronology of the events and the people involved in this monumental war. An A-to-Z dictionary of the people and types of weaponry employed is included as well as appendix materials, which help bring ...
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World War II was a major turning point in 20th-century history, as America became a superpower and the battle between the allies and the axis powers determined the fate of nations for many years to come. As part of Facts On File's ""Almanacs of American Wars"" series, the ""World War II Almanac"" contains a detailed, day-by-day chronology of the events and the people involved in this monumental war. An A-to-Z dictionary of the people and types of weaponry employed is included as well as appendix materials, which help bring this period to vivid life. Black-and-white photographs and illustrations and an extensive bibliography complete this accessible two-volume set and are useful tools for further research. Coverage includes: The attack on Pearl Harbor; Battle of Iwo Jima; Winston Churchill; Dresden bombing; Dwight D. Eisenhower; Flying Tigers; The Holocaust; Douglas MacArthur; Manhattan Project; Navajo code talkers; Normandy landings (D-day); Erwin Rommel; Tuskegee Airmen; and, more.
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Add this copy of World War II Almanac (Almanacs of American Wars) to cart. $7.00, fair condition, Sold by Peninsula FOL rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Palos Verdes Estates, CA, UNITED STATES, published 2008 by Facts on File.
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Fair. Size: 7x2x9; All proceeds benefit local libraries. This is a two-volume set, hardcover. There is no outer case. Former library books with all the usual stamps, markings, and labels. A very nice set-pages are clean on the interior. Volume 1 has about 7 pages that have a little warping (no stain). I don't see any creasing. The bottom edges of the pages are dirty. The covers are a bit scuffed. The corners are bumped inwards. There is some wear along the edges.
Add this copy of World War II Almanac (Almanacs of American Wars) to cart. $42.51, good condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Newport Coast, CA, UNITED STATES, published 2008 by Facts on File.
Add this copy of World War II Almanac (Almanacs of American Wars) to cart. $73.00, good condition, Sold by Booksavers rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Hagerstown, MD, UNITED STATES, published 2008 by Facts on File.
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2008. 2 VOLUME SET. A good set of 2 hardcover ex-library books with usual library markings, clean text pages, and moderate cover wear. No dust jackets. Booksavers receives donated books and recycles them in a variety of ways. Proceeds benefit the work of Mennonite Central Committee (MCC) in the U.S. and around the world.
Add this copy of World War II Almanac (Almanacs of American Wars) to cart. $102.35, new condition, Sold by GridFreed rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from North Las Vegas, NV, UNITED STATES, published 2008 by Facts on File.
