Explore World War II in unprecedented detail with this compelling geographical guide.If youre interested in finding out more about one of the deadliest wars in history then this war book is perfect for you. World War II Map by Map is an intricately detailed history book that will encourage you to get a sense of the magnitude mobility and speed at which the colossal armies swept through these vast landscapes during a war that claimed millions of lives and spanned through many areas globally. Follow the key developments of World War II in unprecedented visual detail with more than 100 specially created historical maps covering all major theatres of war. Discover how the conflict raged around the globe on land air and sea while timelines provide an indepth chronology of events. Beautiful archival photographs contemporary artifacts and profiles of famous leaders reveal the full story of the war that shaped the modern world. So what are you waiting for Journey back in time and uncover 9 main contemporary maps including battle maps from both Allies and Axis countries explain key events. Easytoread text panels to accompany the maps for a deeper understanding of each topic. Set out into 5 Chapters with 11 narrative overviews 30 photo feature spreads exploring topics beyond the WarBursting with striking illustrations and full of fascinating detail this world war 2 book is the ultimate gift for history students general readers and military history enthusiasts. Whether you enjoy watching military documents or youre looking for the perfect gift for the history lover in your life World War II Map by Map can be enjoyed by adults and children aged 12 alike. Written by a team of historians headed by Richard Overy as a consultant this history book for adults examines in detail how the most destructive conflict in history changed the face of our world.At DK we believe in the power of discovery.So why stop there The Map by Map series includes other titles such as History of the Worl