The Web of War

Written by Nathan Hale

Part of the Nathan Hale's Hazardous Tales series

Unravel the secrets of D-Day and the fight against Nazi tyranny.

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128 pages· ~380L

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In 1944, Allied forces launched the largest seaborne invasion at Normandy, turning the tide against the Nazis. Discover how France fell and how diverse heroes, from generals to Black soldiers, united to end Hitler's terror. In 'The Web of War,' choose your path through the gripping, true tales of World War II. Will you uncover the hidden stories that shaped history?

From the publisher

Learn about one of the most pivotal battles in World War II in the newest installment of author-illustrator Nathan Hale’s New York Times bestselling Nathan Hale’s Hazardous Tales series.In the summer of 1944, the Allied forces carried out the largest seaborne invasion in military history. American, British, and Canadian soldiers took to the skies and the sand, bombarding the beaches of Normandy, France in the famous operation known as D-Day.This pivotal battle turned the tides against the Nazis, but how did the French find themselves overtaken by enemy forces to begin with? How did Hitler and his Nazi ideology sweep through Germany so quickly?And how did American military service members and civilians, from generals, to war correspondents, to heroic Black soldiers, work together to defeat the Nazi government and bring an end to Hitler’s reign of terror?In The Web of War, history is in your hands! Pick your path and unravel the thrilling, shocking, gruesome, and TRUE stories of the second World War in this all-new hazardous tale.”These books are, quite simply, brilliant. . . . Thrilling, bloody, action-packed stories from American history.” –New York TimesNathan Hale’s Hazardous Tales! Read them all–if you dare!One Dead Spy: A Revolutionary War Tale (#1)Big Bad Ironclad!: A Civil War Tale (#2)Donner Dinner Party: A Pioneer Tale (#3)Treaties, Trenches, Mud, and Blood: A World War I Tale (#4)The Underground Abductor: An Abolitionist Tale about Harriet Tubman (#5)Alamo All-Stars: A Texas Tale (#6)Raid of No Return: A World War II Tale of the Doolittle Raid (#7)Lafayette!: A Revolutionary War Tale (#8)Major Impossible: A Grand Canyon Tale (#9)Blades of Freedom: A Tale of Haiti, Napoleon, and the Louisiana Purchase (#10)Cold War Correspondent: A Korean War Tale (#11)Above the Trenches: A WWI Flying Ace Tale (#12)Bones and Bersekers: 13 True Tales of Terror from American History (#13)Web of War: A World War II Tale (#14)

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