Fighting Forces of World War II on the Home Front

by John C. Miles

Overview

How did the forces that fought and served in their own homeland affect the outcome of World War II? This book explores the men and women who served on their own home soil during World War II, from French Resistance fighters and the British Home Guard, to the German Civil Defense and the Bletchley Park code-breakers. Along the way, readers will discover the key battles, tactics, and weapons that helped propel the Allies to victory.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781543574845
Publisher:	Capstone
Publication date:	08/01/2019
Series:	Fighting Forces of World War II
Pages:	32
Product dimensions:	8.27(w) x 10.43(h) x 0.31(d)
Lexile:	1160L (what's this?)
Age Range:	8 - 14 Years

Interviews

World War II is both a curriculum and a high-interest topic for young readers; Provides perspectives from both sides of the war; Appealing to readers who enjoy history and military topics; Provides a global approach to and perspective on World War II; Features not only the men, but also the brave women who fought and supported their countries during the war; Stunning historical photographs and facinating war statistics bring the topics to life