Description
Dust jacket has some wear and has a tear in the bottom left of front. Hardcover is in good condition. Pages are clean and binding is secure.
This two-volume set, along with the accompanying paperback “World War II Chronology with notes on the leading personalities,” offers a comprehensive and immersive exploration of one of the most pivotal events in modern history. Authored by C.L. Sulzberger, a renowned journalist and Pulitzer Prize winner, this work stands as a testament to his deep understanding of the war’s complexities and far-reaching consequences.
The American Heritage Picture History of World War II combines a wealth of historical photographs and illustrations with Sulzberger’s insightful narratives, providing a vivid and engaging account of the war’s major battles, strategic decisions, and the personal stories of those who lived through it. From the rise of fascism in Europe to the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, this set offers a panoramic view of the global conflict that shaped the 20th century.
Collectors and enthusiasts of World War II literature will appreciate the opportunity to own this comprehensive resource, which not only chronicles the military campaigns but also delves into the political, economic, and social impacts of the war. Despite the wear on the dust jacket, the hardcover volumes remain in good condition, ensuring their longevity on any bookshelf.