ISTORIA LUMII. AL DOILEA RAZBOI MONDIAL

This book teaches young readers about the Second World War. It covers the years from 1939 to 1945. Britain and France fight Germany, Italy and Japan. US and Soviet forces join the war later. They fight Nazi Germany and Japan’s growing empire.

The book shows the war’s huge cost in human lives. It also looks at the vast harm the war caused. Much of Europe and parts of the Pacific suffered damage. It covers the Holocaust and the deaths of millions of Jews. It also covers the atomic bombs dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki.

Carmen, Marco and their grandfather frame this history for children. The children find maps and swords in his cellar. They also find telescopes and compasses there. His collection makes them want to explore the past with him. They learn how people, events and inventions shaped the past. This book is volume 43 in the Istoria lumii series.