Documenting World War II
This informative and probing series looks in detail at World War II by using primary sources, such as newspaper articles, broadcasts, propaganda, letters and diary entries from the era. Each book includes visually accessible dramatic posters and original photographs. The narrative is dramatic, but accessible, and each chapter includes several fact boxes that share interesting tidbits. Each book concludes with a detailed timeline.
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Series Review: Documenting World War II"These titles and the series are highly recommended for purchase for all middle school and high school libraries. ...titles [Battles of World War II, The Holocaust, The Rise of the Nazis] in the Documenting World War II series use primary sources, including propaganda posters, personal recollections, speeches, diary entries, letters, movie promotions, positioning them in a "Source" sidebar or fact box appropriately identified, superimposed on the page of text, along with quality black and white photographs and color illustrations and maps. quality black and white photographs and color illustrations and maps. HIGHLY RECOMMENDED"
--K. McIntire, Selwyn School. Grades K-12