The definitive guide to World War Two. This essential book documents the progression of the Second World War, exploring the roles of various countries and highlighting the influential political figures that led the warring nations into battle. With striking images, this book details the crucial and costly battles fought, encapsulates wartime conditions and reveals how World War Two came to its eventual conclusion.

With the lives of millions lost, World War i still stands as one of the deadliest conflicts of all time. in this historical guide, discover the crucial acts that led to war, the devastating battles and the political figures who led our countries into peace. With authentic photographs, this is a must-read for all history enthusiasts.

Over a hundred of the most popular cats are featured in this superbly illustrated book, with detailed annotations for each animal that highlight the breed’s defining characteristics. Learn about each breed’s fascinating history and discover breed standards as set by major cat associations such as the American Fanciers’ Association and the British Governing Council of the Cat Fancy. Features include: Over 100 stunning photographs, at-a-glance guide to key facts about each breed, informative introductory text with a brief history of each breed, useful tips about physique, coat features,...

Dogs features over 100 of the most popular dogs, from hounds to terriers, working dogs to toy dogs and everything in between. With informative text for each breed and an adorable portrait of each dog, this book covers all of the main features including an engaging history, appearance, medical problems and size. With stunning photography, each picture has detailed annotations that highlight the breed's defining characteristics, plus there are tips for the grooming and care of each breed. Dogs is a must-have book for all lovers of these loyal creatures.