World War II

by Charles Messenger

Published 26 June 1986
Evoking the sheer, epic scale of combat and its appalling impact across the globe, this is a unique telling of the Second World War in all its brutal intensity. Thought provoking, compelling first hand accounts from civilians as well as soldiers, merged with evocative photographs, make this an explosive read. Ideal for all the family, this is an essential chronicle of the conflict that defined the modern world.