Horrible Histories: Frightful First World War/Woeful WWII by Terry Deary

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Horrible Histories: Frightful First World War/Woeful WWII by Terry Deary

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History with twice the nasty bits! Find out all about the horrors and hardships of the war that was meant to last four months but ground on for four grim years. "The Woeful Second World War", meanwhile, gives you the dire details about the worst war ever.

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Horrible Histories: Frightful First World War/Woeful WWII by Terry Deary

History with twice the nasty bits! Want to know: How sniffing your own pee could save your life in the First World War? Why wearing white knickers could get you killed in the Second World War? How a pair of old socks gave away top secrets? The Frightful First World War tells you all the horrors and hardships of the war that was meant to last four months ...but ground on for four grim years. The Woeful Second World War gives you the dire details about the worst war ever - from snow-bound cities under siege to fly-infested jungle trenches. Read on for curious quizzes, rotten recipes, gruesome games and terrible tests ...for your teacher! History has never been so horrible!
Terry Deary is the author of over 160 books. He writes both fiction and nonfiction to much acclaim and has a hand in the television, theater, and radio worlds as well. His Horrible History series has sold twenty million copies worldwide, and his books have been translated into twenty-eight languages. Deary has won numerous awards, including Blue Peter's Best Nonfiction Author of the Century in the United Kingdom. He was named a Doctor of Education by Sunderland University. For more information please visit www.terry-deary.net.
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ISBN 13 9780439973311
ISBN 10 0439973317
Title Horrible Histories: Frightful First World War/Woeful WWII
Author Terry Deary
Series Horrible Histories
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Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Scholastic
Year published 2000-02-01
Number of pages 256
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
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