History Makers: History Makers of the Second World War

by Adrian Gilbert

A collection of profiles from a wide range of pioneers and campaigners whose actions contributed to the war effort, describing the social and historical backgrounds to their achievements, contemporary reactions to them and their legacies to modern life. A title from the HISTORY MAKERS series, with quotations, artefacts and illustrations.

48 pages, Hardcover

First published February 28, 1995

About the author

Adrian Gilbert is a British author and historian who writes primarily on the subject of military history – particularly relating to wars of the 20th century.