The Second World War, Volume 1

The dust jacket of this hardcover edition is worn with visible tears and edge wear, indicative of its age. The binding remains intact, and the pages are clean, with no inscriptions or library markings. Overall, the book is in good condition for reading and collecting, though the jacket shows signs of wear.

"The Second World War, Volume 1" by Henri Michel is a detailed exploration of the early years of World War II. Published by Praeger Publishers, Inc. in 1975, this hardcover edition offers a comprehensive analysis of the conflict's European theater. Originally published in France under the title "La Seconde Guerre Mondiale," this volume is translated by Douglas Parmee. Henri Michel, a renowned historian, provides an insightful narrative into the military and political aspects of the war. This edition is particularly valuable for collectors and historians interested in military history. The book's subject matter covers the critical events from the obliteration of Poland to the broader European conflict between 1939 and 1941. The dust jacket is worn with noticeable tears, yet the volume remains a significant resource for understanding World War II's complexities.