World War II: The Pacific (Atlas of Conflicts)

Sheehan, Sean

 
9780836856705: World War II: The Pacific (Atlas of Conflicts)

Synopsis

Atlas of Conflicts explains how and why the major wars of the twentieth century started, describes what happened, and analyzes how the results changed our world. Each title includes twenty-four maps that illustrate in graphic form how the battles and campaigns were fought, how boundaries were redrawn, and how nations were reshaped. Atlas of Conflicts provides a wealth of primary source quotations and statistical information along with powerful historic photographs of both military and civilian participants in each war.

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Book Description

This series sets out to explain why the major wars of the 20th century started, to describe what happened, and to analyse how the results changed our world. Ages 10+ years.

About the Author

Sean Sheehan has a degree in Ancient Literature and History. He is fascinated by all aspect of of the ancient world, and in particular the literature of ancient Greece and Rome. A visit to Auschwitz in the 1970s sparked off an interest in the history of the Jewish people and the Holocaust, and since then Sean has spent much time reading and researching the subject. He has also written two books for Hodder Wayland about the Holocaust.

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