World War Two: A Very Peculiar History™
By Jim Pipe (Author)
Price$7.95
Format Hardcover
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World War Two: A Very Peculiar History™
by Jim Pipe
OVERVIEW
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.
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.
ABOUT THE AUTHOR(S)
Jim Pipe studied Ancient and Modern History at Oxford University, England, and spent 10 years in publishing before becoming a full-time writer. He has written numerous nonfiction books for children, many on historical subjects. He lives in Dublin with his wife and children.
Pub Date: 10/3/2017
ISBN: 9781908177971
Price: $7.95 / $9.50 CAN
Format: Hardcover
Pages: 192 pages, b-w illus throughout
Trim: 4 x 6 x 0 Inches
Territories: US/Can
Category: Reference
Publisher: Salariya
Carton Quantity: 80
Series: A Very Peculiar History?
