READ / WORLD WAR II
DK World War II Map by Map
Trace the campaigns on land, at sea, and in the air through illustrated maps.
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HISTORY.
AT GROUND
LEVEL.
Step into the battles that shaped the world.
Follow the story. Explore the ground.
See how history happened.
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THE COLLECTION / 00718 JUNE 1815
Daniel Maclise, 1861 · Later interpretationBEGIN AT
↗WATERLOO
Present-day Belgium · Napoleonic Wars
ANCIENT WORLD → MODERN HISTORYA GROWING COLLECTION.
01 / THE COLLECTION
CHOOSE YOUR GROUND.
Start with a place.
Discover why it mattered.
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KEEP EXPLORING
HISTORY BEYOND THE SCREEN.
A few ways to follow your curiosity, from campaign maps to the tabletop.
PLAY / WORLD WAR II
Memoir ’44 board game
Bring WWII scenarios to the tabletop with this historical strategy board game.
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COBI Spitfire Mk.I N3200
Explore aviation history hands-on with a Spitfire construction-block building set.
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02 / THE ONCE CONTESTED APPROACH
FOLLOW THE STORY.
THEN LOOK CLOSER.
Once Contested brings together historical storytelling and interactive landscapes. Follow a narrated journey, then pause and explore what catches your curiosity.
01 / PERSPECTIVE
See the ground differently.
Move between viewpoints to understand how terrain, distance, and visibility shaped events.
02 / DISCOVERY
Follow your curiosity.
Pause the story, revisit a moment, and investigate the details at your own pace.
03 / EVIDENCE
Know what we know.
Explore the sources and reconstruction notes. Historical accounts, disputed details, and illustrative choices remain distinct.
03 / THROUGH THE AGES
FROM ANCIENT PASSES
TO MODERN FRONTLINES.
From ancient passes to carrier decks, mountain roads, and modern frontlines.
A growing collection of places, people, and decisions across the world, through the ages.