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Why Did World War II Happen?

Moments in History

Library Bound Book List: $34.60 / S&L: $25.95
eBook List: $34.60 / S&L: $25.95

Reading Level: 6-8

Interest Level: 6-8

Product type: Library Bound Book
ISBN: 978-1-4339-4184-9
Author: Cath Senker
Copyright: 2011
Language: English
Pages: 48
Trim: 6.5" x 9"
Dewey: 940.53
Subject: Social Studies
Binding: Library
BISAC: JNF025000
Timelines • Glossary • Sidebars • For Further Information Section • Primary Sources • Detailed Table of Contents • Index
A mere two decades after the conclusion of World War I, another large-scale military conflict entrenched most of Europe and many other countries in warfare for a second time. Many of the causes of World War II can be found in the effects of World War I. This book examines some of those causes and effects, providing sidebars, timelines, detailed period photographs and well-researched information.

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Series Review: Moments in HistoryThis series explains the before, during, and after of seminal events of the 20th century in a clear, unbiased manner. The authors walk the fine line between certainty and moral ambiguity, knowing when to pass judgment and when to leave topics open for debate...Though there is no shortage of books on these topics, the combination of information and readability makes these titles good choices.School Library JournalSeries Review: Moments in HistoryBrightly colored pullout boxes highlight important turning points, the perspective of the everyday man, and further information on why specific events occurred. Numerous photographs help readers visualize concepts more fully. Each work includes photographs, maps, a timeline, glossary, and further information with books and websites.Library Media Connection