An extraordinary view of the Second World War in over 100 maps
Map by map, this book visually depicts the most terrible conflict in history. Never before have the events and background of the Second World War been presented in such thematically diverse maps and in such great detail as in this impressive reference work. Over 100 historical maps and informative graphics take you into the harsh everyday life of war, as well as to the most formative moments of war history and the most important military leaders.
A geographical journey through the history of the Second World War
This history book is much more than a reference work! With thematic maps, it recounts the events and developments of the war from a completely new perspective, making them more vivid than ever before.
A comprehensive overview of all stages of the war in 5 chapters
- The road to war (1918–1939)
- Deutschland on the advance (1939–1941)
- The war expands (1942)
- The tide turns (1943–1944)
- Final phase and post-war period (1944–1955)
An innovative approach to the history of the Second World War – follow the most significant moments and battlefields of the war, map by map!
