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"World War II was the most destructive conflict of the 20th century. How did it happen ― and why? Packed with fascinating anecdotes, interesting sidebars, and top ten lists, this friendly reference contains everything you need to know about World War II, from the issues that caused the war to its most crucial confrontations and what happened in the aftermath. Read about important figures on both sides, study Hitler's war against the Jews, and find...
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"The American Civil War forever altered the course of United States history. So much of modern America stems from this watershed event. But what was it all really about? American Civil War for Dummies gives you a solid foundation on this influential era, from the president's desk to the battlefield and beyond. Learn why the war happened, identify the major figures on both sides, and explore how the Union emerged victorious"--Back cover.
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Celebrate the U.S. on its semiquincentennial The United States of America has a rich and complex history for a country that's so relatively young. America 250 All-in-One For Dummies offers you an informative glimpse into the origins, growing pains, conflicts, social and political structures, and accomplishments that took America from 1776 to 2026 -- and created the country that exists today. In this book, you discover the role of exploration and expansion...