World War Two

Evolution: The Story of Life on Earth
Covers the evolution of life on Earth from its beginnings to the present day.
Action Philosophers!
details the lives and ideas of philosophers throughout human history
Logicomix: An Epic Search for Truth
Concludes shortly after the war begins in 1939.
A People’s History of American Empire
Covers selected incidents from the massacre at Wounded Knee in 1890 through to the Iraq War in 2003.
The 14th Dalai Lama: A Manga Biography
Begins in 1933, and continues through this period.
The Complete Maus: A Survivor’s Tale
Details the Holocaust from a survivor’s perspective from the mid 1930′s to 1945.
The Beatles Experience
Begins in 1940, and continues past this period.
Nelson Mandela: The Life of an African Statesman
(1927 – 1990)
Martin Luther King Jr.: The Life of a Civil Rights Leader
(1934 – 1967)
Day of Infamy: Attack on Pearl Harbor
The Attack on Pearl Harbor
(December 7, 1941)
The Empire Falls: Battle of Midway
(4 June – 7 June 1942)
Fight to the Death: Battle of Guadalcanal
(August 7, 1942 – February 9, 1943)
The Tide Turns: D-Day Invasion
(June 6, 1944)
Fallout
Covers the Manhattan Project and the scientists who worked on it, both during and after the war
Hitler’s Last Gamble: Battle of the Bulge
(16 December 1944 – 25 January 1945)
Island of Terror: Battle of Iwo Jima
(February 19 – March 26, 1945)
Barefoot Gen, Vol. 1: A Cartoon Story of Hiroshima
Barefoot Gen, Vol. 2: The Day After
Barefoot Gen, Vol. 3: Life After the Bomb
Barefoot Gen, Vol. 4: Out of the Ashes
Details the the nuclear attack on Hiroshima in 1945 from the point of view of the residents

 

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