TY - BOOK AU - HAMMERTON John (ed.) AU - GWYNN Charles (ed.) TI - The second great war: a standard history, volume one SN - (hbk.) PY - 0000///n.d CY - London PB - The Waverley Book Co. Ltd. KW - SECOND WORLD WAR KW - ENCYCLOPEDIAS N2 - A nine volume encyclopaedia which reprints information originally published in the magazine "war Illustrated" produced in weekly (or fortnightly) parts as the war was in progress and thus providing a chronological history of the war. Each volume includes extensive illustrations, historic documents and maps, and numerous human interest snippets such as a photograph of children hiding in a slit trench in a field as the Battle of Britain is fought overhead. Each volume also has a cumulative subject index for all the preceeding volumes. Volume 2 is missing from the set ER -