Political and military leaders shaped the course of World War II. They commanded troops in battle, lifted public spirits, and supplied their forces with weapons. This title introduces major leaders from Allied and Axis nations, explaining the roles they played in the war and how their lives were impacted by the conflict. Easy-to-read text, vivid images, and helpful back matter give readers a clear look at this subject. Features include a table of contents, infographics, a glossary, additional resources, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Core Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.