World War Two: A Very Peculiar History Contributor(s): Pipe, Jim (Author) |
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ISBN: 1908177977 ISBN-13: 9781908177971 Publisher: Book House OUR PRICE: $7.16 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: October 2017 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - History | Military - World War Ii |
Dewey: 940.53 |
Series: Very Peculiar History(tm) |
Physical Information: 0.8" H x 4.1" W x 6.1" (0.40 lbs) 192 pages |
Themes: - Chronological Period - 1940's |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: From the road to war to the long fight back, explore the seminal event that shaped the world we live in today. World War Two was the most destructive event of the twentieth century, and this small but unique history looks at the politics that motivated both individuals and nations. Along with fascinating trivia, quirky facts, captivating anecdotes, and compelling quotes, Jim Pipe discusses the war's heroes and villains; the daring raids and great escapes; the soldiers' lingo; life on the British homefront; and much, much more. |