The History of World War II: A Graphic Novel Retelling of the 20th Century's Defining War by de la Croix, Arnaud

The History of World War II: A Graphic Novel Retelling of the 20th Century's Defining War

A massive and lushly illustrated graphic novel on World War II that looks through the eyes of...
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Author: Arnaud de la Croix
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
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The History of World War II: A Graphic Novel Retelling of the 20th Century's Defining War by de la Croix, Arnaud

The History of World War II: A Graphic Novel Retelling of the 20th Century's Defining War

$45.75

The History of World War II: A Graphic Novel Retelling of the 20th Century's Defining War

$45.75
Author: Arnaud de la Croix
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
A massive and lushly illustrated graphic novel on World War II that looks through the eyes of major players such as Winston Churchill, Josef Stalin, Adolf Hitler, and Franklin Delano Roosevelt

In 20 captivating chapters, interspersed with informative chapter openers as well as a bibliography for further reading, The History of World War II unravels the complex dynamics of the conflict that transformed every corner of the globe into a theater of war.

From fragile alliances tested to their limit, to long-simmering bitter rivalries, the root causes of the war immediately following the "war to end all wars" are unpacked and examined in a powerful narrative that illuminates the enduring legacy of this tumultuous period, asking the reader to reflect on the lessons it can offer for our time.

Arnaud De La Croix and Vicente Cifuentes expertly weave together a compelling and vivid history of World War II, the scope of which has yet to be matched in graphic novel format.

Author: Arnaud de la Croix
Publisher: Abrams Comicarts
Published: 09/30/2025
Pages: 296
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 2.50lbs
Size: 10.43h x 7.91w x 1.18d
ISBN: 9781419784491


Review Citation(s):
Publishers Weekly 09/22/2025

About the Author
Arnaud De La Croix is a historian, author, and editor with a passion for comics and history. He has written both graphic novels and academic histories of the Middle Ages and World War II, some of which have been translated into English. He has been a professor at the Royal Academy of Fine Arts in Brussels, an editor at Le Cri, Duculot, Castermann, Le Lombard, and an editorial director at Dargaud-Lombard-Dupuis. Vicente Cifuentes is a cartoonist who was born in Albacete, Spain. He has collaborated with renowned comics writers such as Alan Moore and Roy Thomas, and he has worked on Marvel's X-Men, Hulk, and New Exiles and DC Comics' Batgirl, Green Lantern, Superman, Justice League Dark, and Aquaman, among others.

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