Primary Sources in World Warfare

What were modern wars like for the soldiers and civilians involved? Primary sources including photographs, witness accounts, maps and diagrams, and more give readers an up-close view of these conflicts. Textual analysis of the historical and social context provides the background and big-picture understanding. With primary resources and historical exposition put together, readers will explore the rough realities and hard truths of world warfare.

Each Book Contains:
? Details of the war in historical context
? Sidebars focusing on key historical figures, related events, and social issues shaping or impacted by the war
? Military diagrams including weapons graphics and invasion diagrams
? Black-and-white photographs of the conflict

Curriculum Connections:
? Evaluates primary and secondary sources from world wars
? Encourages interpretation defended by evidence from a variety of materials
? Analyzes the chain of events that lead up to and result from war
? Provides vital information about political, military, and social elements in modern history