Military Review English Edition November-December 2015 | Page 138

knowledge of World War II from the Call of Duty:
World at War video game instead of reading books, this
book would be suitable to give to a young person who
has an interest in history. I was able to read the book
quickly, and it retained my interest. As much as I have
studied this event, I learned new information.
There are several positive aspects of the book. The
drawings were created professionally, and they illustrate the right emotions for the reader. The German
and American panels, for the most part, are separated
by a different sky tone, which provides a subtle transition between the different points of view and actions
described. The text is not technical, which could make
the book more interesting for a younger audience.
Readers should not expect a lot of weapons specifications or battle statistics; however, the equipment and
uniforms were illustrated with precision.
Overall, the accuracy of the events is very good, but
two areas may be incorrect. First, the author writes
that SS-Standartenfuehrer