Images of War 1939-1945. The Real Story of World War II
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Slipcase: Good
Pages: Good
Condition remarks: Complete series - 52 parts in 4 binders. 13 parts in each binder. The War Lords & The War at Christmas included.
Spanning the entire arc of humanity's most devastating conflict, Images of War: The Real Story of World War II is a sweeping, multi-volume visual chronicle of the years 1939–1945, presenting the raw and unfiltered reality of global warfare through an extraordinary collection of photographs, maps, and documentary evidence. The series brings to life the defining battles, political upheavals, and human stories that shaped the modern world — from the Blitzkrieg that shattered Europe to the island-hopping campaigns of the Pacific, capturing both the grand strategy of generals and the grim endurance of ordinary soldiers. Published by Marshall Cavendish, this landmark anthology stands as one of the most comprehensive photographic records of the Second World War ever assembled, drawing on archives from multiple nations to present a truly international perspective on the conflict. The visual-first approach cuts through the fog of propaganda and retrospective myth-making, allowing the images themselves to bear witness to history's most consequential chapter — leaving the reader to confront a question that still resonates today: how did the world allow it to happen?
Author: -
Format: Paperback
Published: 1988, Marshall Cavendish Collection in association with the Imperial War Museum
Genre: WW2
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Slipcase: Good
Pages: Good
Condition remarks: Complete series - 52 parts in 4 binders. 13 parts in each binder. The War Lords & The War at Christmas included.
Spanning the entire arc of humanity's most devastating conflict, Images of War: The Real Story of World War II is a sweeping, multi-volume visual chronicle of the years 1939–1945, presenting the raw and unfiltered reality of global warfare through an extraordinary collection of photographs, maps, and documentary evidence. The series brings to life the defining battles, political upheavals, and human stories that shaped the modern world — from the Blitzkrieg that shattered Europe to the island-hopping campaigns of the Pacific, capturing both the grand strategy of generals and the grim endurance of ordinary soldiers. Published by Marshall Cavendish, this landmark anthology stands as one of the most comprehensive photographic records of the Second World War ever assembled, drawing on archives from multiple nations to present a truly international perspective on the conflict. The visual-first approach cuts through the fog of propaganda and retrospective myth-making, allowing the images themselves to bear witness to history's most consequential chapter — leaving the reader to confront a question that still resonates today: how did the world allow it to happen?