THE SECOND WORLD WAR

The most destructive conflict in history, the Second World War devastated Europe and much of Asia, resulting in up to 55 million deaths. "Teach Yourself The Second World War "offers you a strong foundation in this fascinating subject by charting the military campaigns, introducing major figures, and explaining the war's far-reaching impact.

The Teach Yourself History series present all the facts and dates in a dynamic format that enables you to experience and understand the great historic events that shaped, and continue to influence, our world.

Alan Farmer is Head of History at St. Martin's College, Lancaster, England, and has written a large number of books on modern American, European and British history.