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Why did the whole world go to war? : and other questions about ... World War II / [by Martin W. Sandler ; illustrations by Robert Barrett].

Sandler, Martin W. (Author). Barrett, Robert, 1949- (illustrator.).

Summary:

Answers basic questions about World War II.

Record details

ISBN: 1402796218
ISBN: 9781402796210
ISBN: 9781451764482
Physical Description: 30 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps ; 24 x 26 cm.
Publisher: New York : Sterling Children's Books, [2013]
Copyright: ©2013

Content descriptions

Formatted Contents Note:

Why did the whole world go to war? -- Did World War I cause World War II? -- How did Hitler become so powerful? -- What started World War II? -- How did Hitler take over so many countries so quickly? -- Were any countries able to resist Hitler's invasions? -- Why did Japan attack its neighbors? -- What happened at Pearl Harbor? -- Who were the leaders of the war? -- What was the longest battle of the war? -- Were there spies working against the Nazis? -- Who gained control over the Pacific seas? -- Where were the fiercest battles fought? -- How did the war change life in America? -- Who were the Tuskegee Airmen? -- How did the Allies trick the Germans on D-Day? -- Why was Anne Frank hiding? -- What ended the deadliest conflict in human history? -- World War II timeline.

Study Program Information Note:

Accelerated Reader AR LG 5.1 1 161622.