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The Second World War

non-fiction work by Winston Churchill
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The Second World War

Summary

The Second World War is a literary work[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,079 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Second World War authored Winston Churchill[3].
  • The Second World War's instance of is recorded as literary work[4].
  • The Second World War was published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt[5].
  • The Second World War's genre is history book[6].
  • The Second World War's depicts is recorded as Winston Churchill[7].
  • The Second World War's language of work or name is recorded as English[8].
  • The Second World War's country of origin is recorded as United Kingdom[9].
  • The Second World War was published on 1948[10].
  • The Second World War's narrative location is recorded as Great Britain[11].
  • The Second World War's main subject is World War II[12].
  • The Second World War's main subject is timeline of World War II[13].
  • The Second World War's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'The Second World War'}[14].
  • The Second World War's title is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Der Zweite Weltkrieg'}[15].
  • The Second World War's title is recorded as {'lang': 'eo', 'text': 'La Dua Mondmilito'}[16].
  • The Second World War's title is recorded as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'La Segunda Guerra Mundial'}[17].
  • The Second World War's title is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Mémoires sur la Deuxième Guerre mondiale'}[18].
  • The Second World War's title is recorded as {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'De Tweede Wereldoorlog'}[19].
  • The Second World War's title is recorded as {'lang': 'pt', 'text': 'Memórias da Segunda Guerra Mundial'}[20].
  • The Second World War's number of parts of this work is recorded as {'amount': '+6'}[21].
  • The Second World War's copyright status is recorded as copyrighted[22].

Body

Authorship and Creation

The Second World War authored Winston Churchill[3]. It was published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt[5].

Publication

The Second World War was released on 1948[10]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English[8]. Its genre is history book[6].

Subject and Themes

Main subjects include World War II[12] and timeline of World War II[13].

Why It Matters

The Second World War ranks in the top 3% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,079 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[23] It is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[24]

Related Entities

Great Britain literary work United Kingdom Winston Churchill

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [23] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [24] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 17d ago · Reclus · 2026-08-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Title → {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'The Second World War'}, {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Der Zweite Weltkrieg'}, {'lang': 'eo', 'text': 'La Dua Mondmilito'} +4
    Genre → history book
    Language of work or name → English
    Form of creative work → Q10916116
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  2. 29d ago · Reclus · 2026-07-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Title → {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'The Second World War'}, {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Der Zweite Weltkrieg'}, {'lang': 'eo', 'text': 'La Dua Mondmilito'} +4
    Goodreads work id → 18050292
    Language of work or name → English
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P1476]]: جنگ جهانی دوم"
  3. 29d ago · Reclus · 2026-07-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikidata description → non-fiction work by Winston Churchill
    Ndl authority id → 033018837
    Has edition or translation → Q140718961
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