Title:
The Marshall Cavendish illustrated encyclopedia of World War II
Publication Date:
1972
Publication Information:
New York : Orbis Publishing, c1972.
Physical Description:
25 v. : ill. (some col.), maps ; 31 cm.
General Note:
"Based on the original text by Lieutenant Colonel Eddy Bauer."
Spine title: Encyclopedia of World War II.
Contents:
Hitler's war, 1936-1939 (v.1) -- The fall of the west, 1940 (v.2) -- The Axis turns south, 1940 (v.3) -- Yugoslavia, Greece, Crete, 1941 (v.4) -- Barbarossa/Pearl Harbor, 1941 (v.5) -- Atlantic ordeal, 1941-1942 (v.6) -- Crisis in the desert, 1942 (v.7) -- Japan at high tide, 1942 (v.8) -- The grand alliance/End in Africa, 1942-1943 (v.9) -- The invasion of Italy/Guadalcanal, 1943 (v.10) -- Anzio, Cassino, Rome, 1943-1944 (v.11) -- D-Day and after, 1944 (v.12) -- Russian steamroller, 1944 (v.13) -- Breakout from Normandy, 1944 (v.14) -- To the Siegfried line, 1944 (v.15) -- Hitler's last gamble, 1944-1945 (v.16) -- Across the Rhine, 1945 (v.17) -- Victory in Europe, 1945 (v.18) -- Central Pacific: the first battles, 1944 (v.19) -- Return to the Philippines, 1945 (v.20) -- Okinawa: the last ordeal, 1943-1945 (v.21) -- Hiroshima/Japan surrenders, 1945 (v.22) -- The American war machine, 1945 (v.23) -- The fighting men, 1945 (v.24) -- Chronology and index/The heraldry of war, 1945 (v.25).
Subject Term:
Language:
English
Added Title:
Encyclopedia of World War II.
