World War II Map by Map by DK

World War II Map by Map is a geographical guide to the Second World War, using detailed cartography and supporting visual material to present the conflict. It is designed to help readers follow the scale, movement and speed of armies across vast landscapes, tracing key developments across the war’s major theatres. Featuring more than 100 specially created historical maps, it charts how the war unfolded around the globe on land, in the air and at sea. Timelines provide a clear chronology, while archival photographs, contemporary artefacts and profiles of famous leaders add further context. Created by a team of historians, with Richard Overy acting as a consultant, it offers an in-depth visual approach to one of history’s deadliest wars. Key details More than 100 specially created historical maps covering the major theatres of war Nine main contemporary maps, including battle maps from both Allies and Axis countries T...