Description
Explore the unparalleled visual journey of World War II from Above, a remarkable book that combines professionally annotated satellite images with expertly crafted battle maps. This extraordinary volume stands out as a unique resource for both avid military history enthusiasts and anyone in search of a stunning and engaging history gift book. Dive into the rich landscapes where pivotal battles unfolded, captured in striking detail through enhanced Google Earth imagery and bespoke battlefield illustrations.
Each chapter unfurls a compelling narrative, featuring significant milestones such as the invasion of France, D-Day, the Battle of the Bulge, Iwo Jima, and much more. This comprehensive book covers the entire scope of World War II, providing an immersive experience that goes beyond traditional history texts. Written by a distinguished military expert and an esteemed soldier, the book ensures well-researched insights are paired with vivid visual representations, making complex military strategies accessible to all readers. The combination of photographs and maps enriches your understanding of troop movements, heroic stands, and the true cost of conflict. Perfect for history buffs and casual readers alike, this book transforms history into a visual narrative that continues to teach and inspire.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780233006123
Year: 2021
Publisher: Welbeck Publishing
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780233006123
Year: 2021
Publisher: Welbeck Publishing
Description:
World War II from Above offers a never-before-seen combination of annotated satellite images and expertly drawn battle maps. It aims to satisfy both the military history buff and those seeking a visually stunning history gift book, bringing the war vividly and dramatically to life by showing the actual landscapes where battles took place along with specially commissioned annotations depicting remarkable events, troop movements, heroic last stands, or even where individual soldiers stood or fell.
Each of the 25 chapters features an enhanced Google Earth image, along with specially commissioned battle maps showing every facet of the conflict in exceptional detail.
Here you will find all the key milestones of World War II: the invasion of France, Germany's first blitzkrieg offensives, the Battle of Alamein, Monte Cassino, Arnhem, the invasion of Sicily, the Battle of the Bulge, Iwo Jima, D-Day and the final push to Berlin, along with a host of other strategic and battle maps from every geographical location.
Written by a highly decorated soldier and leading military history expert, this is an innovative, richly detailed and visually stunning overview of history's most destructive conflict.
Each chapter unfurls a compelling narrative, featuring significant milestones such as the invasion of France, D-Day, the Battle of the Bulge, Iwo Jima, and much more. This comprehensive book covers the entire scope of World War II, providing an immersive experience that goes beyond traditional history texts. Written by a distinguished military expert and an esteemed soldier, the book ensures well-researched insights are paired with vivid visual representations, making complex military strategies accessible to all readers. The combination of photographs and maps enriches your understanding of troop movements, heroic stands, and the true cost of conflict. Perfect for history buffs and casual readers alike, this book transforms history into a visual narrative that continues to teach and inspire.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780233006123
Year: 2021
Publisher: Welbeck Publishing
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780233006123
Year: 2021
Publisher: Welbeck Publishing
Description:
World War II from Above offers a never-before-seen combination of annotated satellite images and expertly drawn battle maps. It aims to satisfy both the military history buff and those seeking a visually stunning history gift book, bringing the war vividly and dramatically to life by showing the actual landscapes where battles took place along with specially commissioned annotations depicting remarkable events, troop movements, heroic last stands, or even where individual soldiers stood or fell.
Each of the 25 chapters features an enhanced Google Earth image, along with specially commissioned battle maps showing every facet of the conflict in exceptional detail.
Here you will find all the key milestones of World War II: the invasion of France, Germany's first blitzkrieg offensives, the Battle of Alamein, Monte Cassino, Arnhem, the invasion of Sicily, the Battle of the Bulge, Iwo Jima, D-Day and the final push to Berlin, along with a host of other strategic and battle maps from every geographical location.
Written by a highly decorated soldier and leading military history expert, this is an innovative, richly detailed and visually stunning overview of history's most destructive conflict.