A two-volume set that charts the causes, events and personalities of the two great conflicts of the 20th century. Volume one deals with WWI, from the assassination of the Archduke Ferdinand in Sarajevo in 1914 to the signing of the Versailles peace treaty in 1919. Volume two chronicles the key personalities, events and actions that determined the outcome of WWII, from the German invasion of Poland in 1939 to the dropping of the atomic bomb on Hiroshima in 1945.
Concise History of World War 1 Charts the course of 'The Great War' from it's beginnings with the kidnap of Archduke Ferdinand to the peace signing in Versailles 5 years later.
Concise History of World War 2 An in depth look at the Major Events, key personalities and actions that decided the course of the Second World War
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