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    • Nov 3, 2017
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World War Two: Under the Shadow of the Swastika

by Lewis Helfand and Lalit Kumar Sharma. New Delhi, India: Campfire, 2015

This book is a graphic history of World War II from the rise of the Nazis in the early 1930's through VE Day in May 1945.

It addresses social studies themes such as: historical events; culture and cultural diversity; continuity and change among and between cultures; national and community institutions; the powers and challenges of governance; citizenship and civic ideals and practices; and global connections.

Grades 8+

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