World War 2 was the most destructive conflict in history, claiming the lives of 50 million men, women and children from every continent on Earth.

David Railton gives you a wide-ranging list of facts about World War 2, explaining the reasons why it started and detailing the significant events that occurred as the war unfolded.

Going through a complete history book can often be daunting for a youngster, but Railton explains World War 2 in 133 easy to understand segments.

We are sure that that you will be fascinated by the facts about World War 2 and hope that you will be motivated to find out more about this terrible conflict that claimed so many lives.

This book is suitable for the age of 9 and above.

Chapters:

* Why the War Started
* Hitler's Germany
* The Road to War
* The Fall of France
*The Battle of Britain
* Operation Barbarossa
* Pearl Harbor
* The Battle of the Atlantic
* America Strikes Back
* The Desert War & the Italian Campaign
* The Battle of Stalingrad
* The Holocaust
* The Bombing of Germany
* Operation Overlord
* From Normandy to Berlin
* The Fall of Berlin
* The Defeat of Japan