02129cam a2200433 i 4500 626091830 TxAuBib 20181220120000.0 181024s2018||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 9780716638094 hardcover 0716638096 hardcover (OCoLC)1057726876 ON8 eng rda ON8 IP6 OCLCF JAO TXSCH TXAAL TxAuBib rda Firme, Tom, author. World War II : Asian and Pacific fronts / writer, Tom Firme. History summarized. Asian and Pacific fronts. Chicago, Illinois : World Book, Inc., [2018] ©2018. 128 pages : illustrations (some color), color maps ; 24 cm. txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier History summarized Includes bibliographical references and index. Introduction: What were the Asian and Pacific fronts of World War II? -- Chapter one: Rise of Japan and Pearl Harbor attack -- Chapter two: Early Japanese victories -- Chapter three: Allies turn the tide -- Chapter four: Toward the Philippines -- Chapter five: Conquest of the Philippines -- Chapter six: Victory over Japan; U.S. and Canada home front; postwar Japan. "Learn about the history of World War II (1939-1945) on the Asian and Pacific fronts in this volume of History Summarized. Each volume in this series concisely surveys a major historical event or interrelated series of events or a major cultural, economic, political, or social movement." -- Back cover. 1080L Lexile. 20181220. 1939-1945. World War, 1939-1945. World War, 1939-1945. Campaigns Pacific Area Juvenile literature. World War, 1939-1945. Campaigns Asia Juvenile literature. Military campaigns. Asia. Pacific Area. History summarized. TXAAL