Turning Points of World War II

Pivotal moments in history helped change the direction of World War II, the world's deadliest conflict. Read about Japan's attack on Pearl Harbor, which shocked the United States into joining the war in Europe; the destruction of the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, the first targets for unleashing the new atomic bomb; and D-Day, the invasion that gave the Allies a way into Europe to free the countries captured by Hitler. Features include detailed maps, educational front/back matter, full-color illustrations, full-color photographs, glossary of key words, index, informative sidebars, primary-source text, sources for further research, suggested websites, and table of contents. Downloadable Teacher Notes available.

Binding Type: Hardcover
Publisher: Crabtree Canopy
Published: 08/01/2024
ISBN: 9781039897687
Pages: 64