World War II involved alliances between political leaders and military forces from many different countries, including the United States and Canada. This fascinating book offers brief biographies of the lives and actions of political leaders Hitler, Churchill, Roosevelt, Truman, Stalin, Hirohito, and Tojo; military leaders Rommel, Goring, Donitz, Dowding, Pound, MacArthur, and Patton; as well as flying aces, code breakers, and activists.