A short introduction to one of the most horrific wars of the 20th century, World War II. This is the perfect introductory piece to anyone interested in a quick synopsis of the most critical moments of the war, from the rise of Hitler to the stunning defeat of France to the attacks on Pearly Harbor and the final resurgent Allied victory over the Axis powers, establishing a new world order that is still present today. World War II was a bloody drama that unfolded from 1939-1945, but the ramifications of the war and the post-war peace make it a truly important moment in the collective history of the human species. Illustrated to enhance the reading experience.
