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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Fact-packed WW2 book for teens & also adults - a must read! Includes over 20 photographs, bringing the war to life!Did you know Project Pigeon aimed to use trained pigeons to guide bombs to their targets!Did you know 'Mad Jack' Churchill charged into battle playing the bagpipes!World War 2 for Teens will give you more than just the dates, facts, and figures; it will fill in the exciting stories of what happened by revealing the gritty details of how the battles were won and paint vivid pictures of the key players. After reading this, you will become an armchair expert on all aspects of WW2!!? The causes of the war and who was involved.? The major battles and the turning points of the war, along with statistics and incredible stories of heroism.? The rise and fall of Adolf Hitler; his ambitions, mistakes, and twisted ideologies that saw him win stunning victories as well as perpetrate some of the worst atrocities ever seen.? Winston Churchill's inspiring stand against the Germans as he rallied Britain to fight against the evil of the Axis powers.? America's reluctance to join the conflict and how the Japanese bombing of Pearl Harbor forced their hand, which would end up shifting the direction of the war.? The Soviet Union's part in WWII and their Red Army as they held off the Nazis in the Siege of Leningrad during the bitter Russian winter.? The Holocaust and how Hitler tried to wipe out the Jews in a systematic strategy of death.Filled with incredible stories, you will find yourself back in the middle of the Second World War; face to face with leaders who shaped the course of history, fighting alongside soldiers in the heat of battle, and living through extraordinary moments with those who endured. Look out for Amazing Facts throughout the book, as well as mind-boggling facts to make learning about this crucial period as exciting as a rollercoaster ride.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Fact-packed WW1 book for teenagers, children and even adults - a must read! 20+ photographs, bringing the war to life!Did you know Sydney Lewis was just 12 when he joined the army-he lied about his age!Did you know 35,000 miles of trenches were dug during the warWorld War 1 for Teens will give you more than just the dates, facts, and figures; it will also tell the fascinating stories of what really happened, giving you all the details of how the battles were fought, and highlighting the key players: ? How the assassination of an Austrian Archduke in Bosnia led to a global war!? The major battles and the turning points of the war.? Which countries took part and on which side they fought.? The new technology and weapons used like tanks and flamethrowers!? What it was like to be a soldier in the trenches - here's clue, not very nice!? Why America didn't join the war until 1917.Filled with awesome tales of heroism and bravery, you will be transported back into the middle of the First World War. Read about leaders who fought for peace, and those who only wanted more power and territory. Experience the victories and defeats as if you were on the battlefield with the soldiers.Also, look out for these add-ons throughout the book with some incredible extra insights into the war: ? AMAZING FACTSDid you know Adolf Hitler injured his leg at the Somme after shrapnel from an explosive went off near him.Did you know It took almost 100 years for the UK to finish paying their £7 billion ($8.4 billion) debt for World War 1, making its last instalment in 2015Take a jump into the muddy trenches and find out everything you can about the war that changed the modern world.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - World War 1 for Kids is a must read for all younger people.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Fact-packed WW2 book for elementary/primary school children. Includes over 40 photographs, bringing the war to life!Buckle up, because we're about to embark on an adventure through the thrilling twists and turns of World War 2! We'll uncover the stories behind epic battles, meet real-life heroes, and discover the amazing events that shaped the world after World War 2: - The causes of World War 2 and the countries involved.- The major battles of the war, along with statistics and stories of heroism.- The rise and fall of Adolf Hitler; his ambitions, mistakes, and twisted ideas.- Winston Churchill's inspiring stand against the Germans.- America's reluctance to join the war, which changed after the Japanese bombing of Pearl Harbor.- The Soviet Union's part in WWII, as its Red Army held off the Nazis in the Siege of Leningrad, history's bloodiest battle!- The Holocaust and how Hitler tried to wipe out the Jews.- How spies, codebreakers and scientists helped shorten the length of the war.Look out for more Amazing Facts: Did you know Hitler had an American nephew, called William Hitler. He served in the US Navy during the war and later changed his surname.Did you know 60,000 Americans volunteered to fight for Nazi Germany.…