Each book focuses on an aspect of World War II through exploration of a wealth of primary source material.
A factual presentation of each topic is given alongside personal accounts and case-studies giving the reader an insight into the period.
Evidence is explored and assessed throughout each book, which encourages children to debate and evaluate different sources.

This book features in the following series: Documenting World War 2, Documenting World War Ii, Documenting Wwii .

There are 48 pages in this book. This book was published 2013 by Hachette Children's Group .

Simon Adams is a writer and editor of non-fiction books, and has written extensively on history subjects for children.

This book has the following chapters:

• 1: The start of the occupation
• 2: Occupation and resistance
• 3: Fighting the enemy
• 4: Life in Germany
• 5: Eastern Europe and the Jews
• 6: Slave labour
• 7: War in the east
• 8: The end of the war