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The faces of World War II the Second World War in words and pictures

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Hastings, Max
Format:	Book
Published:	London Cassell Illustrated 2008
Subjects:	World war, 1939-1945 > Campaigns World War, 1939-1945 > Personal narratives World War, 1939-1945 > Pictorial works
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Table of Contents:

Pre-war: rise of Nazism: Germany annexes Czechoslovakia
1939: Germany invades Poland: winter war
1940: Churchill appointed prime minister: Operation Compass
1941: War in the Mediterranean: Japan attacks Pearl Harbor
1942: Singapore falls to Japan: Battle of Stalingrad
1943: German defeat at Stalingrad: US "island-hopping" campaign
1944: Monte Cassino: Battle of the Bulge
1945: Iwo-Jima: surrender of Japan