2194 Days of War - An Illustrated Chronology of the Second World War

Windward, 1977

September 1st 1939 to September 2nd 1945 - just six years, 2194 days of a gigantic war, fiercer and more destructive than any in history. 55 million dead, three million missing, the domination of the world at stake. Illustrated with 620 photographs and 84 maps, this work is a classified diary, day by day, front by front, of the military and political events of those years. It is a work that makes clear what happened than, and much of what has happened since...