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  World War II: Book of Lists (Hardback) By (author) Chris Martin

  

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  Short Description for World War IIReveals such statistics of World War II as who were the best fighter aces, what were the top ten military blunders during the war, and which were the biggest battleships or the best tanks. This title covers the major events and dates in the war.
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  • Publisher: The History Press Ltd
  • Published: 01 December 2011
  • Format: Hardback 192 pages
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  • Categories: 20th Century History: C 1900 To C 2000 | Second World War
  • ISBN 13: 9780752461632 ISBN 10: 075246163X
  • Sales rank: 127,723

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Full description for World War II

• If you're interested in the story behind the deadliest conflict in human history, or are just curious about facts and figures, then this is the book for you. In this easy-to-read and fascinating compilation, "The Second World War" is broken down into an array of topics, revealing such statistics as who were the best fighter aces, what were the top ten military blunders during the war, and which were the biggest battleships or the best tanks. There are lists of the various escape attempts from Colditz, the code names used for military operations and even which actors have ever played Hitler on screen. All the major events and dates in the war are covered in detail, but equal emphasis is placed on the human experience of combat in the field and on the home front. Often poignant and always revealing, "World War II: The Book of Lists" offers a unique insight into those tumultuous years.