Discusses strategic battles in the Pacific during World War II, including Bataan and Corregidor, Guadalcanal, Tarawa, Leyte Gulf, Iwo Jima, and Okinawa.

Examines the lives of American infantrymen in Europe during World War II, describing their fears, combat experiences, leisure activities, homecomings, and more.

Chronicles the lives and careers of eight military leaders who served during World War II, including Rommel, Zhukov, Yamamoto, Nimitz, Eisenhower, Von Manstein, Montgomery, and MacArthur.

Examines the events and personalities that were instrumental in Japan's adoption of kamikazi, or suicide, missions in the later stages of World War II.

Unlike other resources, which often focus on the day-to-day battles and other military details of World War II, "American Home Front in World War II examines the effect of those battles on the people living in America from issues of ethnicity to home front organizations. "American Home Front in World War II: Almanac discusses major events on the home front. "American Home Front in World War II: Biographies highlights 26 key figures. "American Home...