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Weird War Two Peter Taylor

Weird War Two By Peter Taylor

Weird War Two by Peter Taylor


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Summary

* An eccentric encyclopaedia of the Second World War: the bizarre, baffling and amusing. * Contains over 250 colour and black & white images showcasing some of the weird and wonderful material from IWM's unparalleled archive. * A visually appealing gift format with fascinating and unusual facts, easy for readers to dip into

Weird War Two Summary

Weird War Two by Peter Taylor

Welcome to Weird War Two, a catalogue of the weird, the wonderful and the downright eccentric, from deep within IWM's Second World War archives. From wacky inventions to elusive secret agents, from bizarre propaganda posters to the dummy acting as a decoy for a daring escape, from inflatable tanks to painted cows, this is proof that, as ever, the truth is stranger than fiction.

About Peter Taylor

Peter Taylor worked at the Imperial War Museum for three years and is the author of Weird War One.

Table of Contents

Introduction; Supreme Leaders; Keep Calm; Camouflage; Soldiering On; Escapes; Keep Mum; Inventions and Gadgets; Secret Agents; Animals; Home Fronts; Food; Time Out; Picture list; Acknowledgements

Additional information

GOR009390109
9781904897439
1904897436
Weird War Two by Peter Taylor
Used - Like New
Hardback
Imperial War Museum
20170601
192
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Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
The book has been read, but looks new. The book cover has no visible wear, and the dust jacket is included if applicable. No missing or damaged pages, no tears, possible very minimal creasing, no underlining or highlighting of text, and no writing in the margins

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