Duty Calls - Dunkirk

Informationen zum Autor James Holland Klappentext James Holland is an award-winning historian, writer, and broadcaster. The author of a number of best-selling histories including Battle of Britain, Dam Busters, and most recently, The War in the West, he has also written nine works of historical fiction, including the Jack Tanner novels. He has presented - and written - a large number of television programmes and series, and is also Co-founder of the Chalke Valley History Festival. He can be found on Twitter as @James1940. Zusammenfassung Friday 24th May, 1940 Private Johnny Hawke, aged sixteen, awakens to artillery fire. Hours later, Stukas scream down from the sky. Messerschmit fighters roar towards his regiment. Trucks burst into flames. Now men and mules lay dead and dying, severed limbs twisted grotesquely as blood soaks the cobbled streets.

Product details

• Authors: James Holland
• Publisher: Puffin UK
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 11 to 15
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 02.06.2011
• EAN: 9780141332192
• ISBN: 978-0-14-133219-2
• No. of pages: 352
• Dimensions: 129 mm x 198 mm x 21 mm
• Series: Duty Calls
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books > Children's books up to 11 years of age; JUVENILE FICTION / Historical / General, JUVENILE FICTION / Social Themes / Violence, YOUNG ADULT FICTION / Historical / General, YOUNG ADULT FICTION / War & Military, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Historical fiction, Interest age: from c 11 years, Social issues: war & conflict issues (Children's / Teenage), Children’s / Teenage social topics: War and conflict issues