{"product_id":"world-war-2-patrick-auerbach-9798862172843","title":"World War 2: The Key Events Of WWII","description":"In the turbulent era of the 20th century, amidst political machinations and rising powers, the world found itself engulfed in a conflict of unprecedented scale and devastation: World War II. \"World War 2: The Key Events Of WWII\" delves deep into this monumental period, weaving a tapestry of stories, strategies, battles, and consequences that reshaped the modern world. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFrom the ominous beginnings in a fractured Europe to the dropping of atomic bombs on Japanese soil, this chronicle captures the war in all its complexity. Navigate the political landscapes of Berlin, Moscow, and London; soar in the skies during the Battle of Britain; trudge through the snow in the Siege of Leningrad; and storm the beaches of Normandy. Meet the pivotal figures, from Churchill's defiant oratory to Hitler's dark ambitions, and Roosevelt's diplomatic maneuvers to Stalin's iron fist. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBut \"World War 2: The Key Events Of WWII\" goes beyond generals and politicians. It tells the stories of everyday people-soldiers and civilians, heroes and victims-who faced the horrors of war with resilience, sorrow, bravery, and hope. Their tales of perseverance and sacrifice provide a human context to the vast theater of World War II. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eComprehensive yet accessible, \"World War 2: The Key Events Of WWII\" is an essential read for history enthusiasts and those seeking to understand the forces that shaped the latter half of the 20th century. Journey through a time of profound change, witness the rise and fall of empires, and explore the legacy of a war that still resonates with the world today. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eHere are the key events the book focuses on: \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrelude To War (1935 - 1939)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe German Invasion of Poland (September 1939 - 6th October 1939)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Phoney War (Winter 1939 -1940)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWinter War (30 November 1939 - 13 March 1940)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Fall of France (10 May - 25 June 1940)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Dunkirk Evacuations (June 1940)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBattle Of Britain (July-October 1940)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOperation Barbarossa (1941)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Attack On Pearl Harbor (December 1941)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Battle of Stalingrad (August 1942 - February 1943)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Holocaust (1941-1945)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eD-Day (June 6, 1944)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBattle of the Bulge (December 1944-January 1945)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYalta Conference (February 1945)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBattle of Iwo Jima (February-March 1945)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAtomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki (August 6 \u0026amp; 9, 1945) and the Japanese Surrender aboard the USS Missouri (September 2, 1945)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEstablishment of the United Nations (October 1945)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Patrick Auerbach\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 8862172842\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798862172843\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/22\/2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 182\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.41lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.39d","brand":"Patrick Auerbach","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44522340024575,"sku":"9798862172843","price":11.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_dcbcba3c-3d83-42b5-b672-e85d7f368d38.jpg?v=1700156775","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/world-war-2-patrick-auerbach-9798862172843","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}