World War II: The Eastern Front 1941-1945
World War II: Essential Histories
This book details the blow-by-blow of one of the greatest turning points of World War II: The Eastern Front. In 1940, Hilter set his sights on the East and the Soviet Union. The battle, which Hitler thought would be swift, came at a cost of 27 million lives. It, however, would eventually lead to Russia becoming one of the world's capitalist superpowers.
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Series Review: World War II: Essential Histories"...these books will help advanced students see the war as a truly global conflict and are good supplemental choices."
--School Library Journal