Unfold this wall chart to see 6,000 years of history pictured across 10 panels that make a glorious mural, over 3 metres long.
Journey from the Dawn of Civilization along five colourful timelines: World Events, Scientists and Inventors, Explorers and Traders, The Arts and Religion, and 'First' Dates.
Travel up and down to discover what was going on in other countries
Observe over 1,000 great historical events and marvel at the world's history
The Second World War engaged more than 40 million troops from over 30 countries. It bridged three continents and two oceans, and exacted a toll of 50 million lives. It remains the most destructive and most widely influential war in human history.
The History of World War II, with over 1,000 entries and 275 maps and photographs, covers every aspect of the war in a way that is detailed, yet immediately comprehensible. The events of the conflict and world affairs have been divided into the 13 categories that progress chronologically from 1939 to 1945.
