Packed with personal anecdotes and details you won't find anywhere else, this is the secret history of World War II.

"A fast-moving overview stuffed with interesting factoids and historical tidbits . . . Casual readers will find themselves carried along, and hardened military buffs will learn much that is new."--Library Journal

"It's almost guaranteed to make you so interested in the subject you'll want to learn . . . By including hundreds of interesting anecdotes and facts, Mike] Wright not only piques our interest repeatedly, he also gives areal feel for the war era."--Manchester Journal Inquirer

"An excellent overview . . . with] interesting chapters on spies, POWs, censorships, and the building of the atomic bomb . . . Wright's style is accessible."--The Post and Courier

Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Presidio Press
Published: 10/24/2000
ISBN: 9780891417231
Pages: 384
Weight: 0.90lbs
Size: 8.40h x 5.40w x 1.00d