Adventures in Time: The Second World War

Take a journey to a vanished world with the ADVENTURES IN TIME* series - stories so exciting you won''t believe they''re all truebr>br>''Everything was ready. The air was thick with excitement. This was D-Day...''br>br> Prepare to enter the most dramatic conflict the world has ever seen, as historian Dominic Sandbrook takes us on a spine-tingling, heart-stopping adventure. We witness the Second World War first-hand through the eyes of ordinary people living in extraordinary times, from the women who worked all night in factories to the chess players who cracked unbreakable codes. Because in total war, no life is left untouched...br>br> The Adventures in Time series brings the past alive for twenty-first century children. These stories are every bit as exciting as those of Harry Potter or Matilda Wormwood. The only difference is they actually happened...br>br>*(Perfect for all readers who enjoy tales of heroes, villains, battles, escapes, codebreakers and a secret agent known as the Hedgehog)>

Product details

• Authors: Dominic Sandbrook
• Assisted by: Edward Bettison (Illustration)
• Publisher: Particular Books
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: from age 12
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.07.2021
• EAN: 9780241469774
• ISBN: 978-0-241-46977-4
• No. of pages: 368
• Dimensions: 144 mm x 222 mm x 34 mm
• Series: Adventures in Time
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books > Non-fiction books / Non-fiction picture books; JUVENILE NONFICTION / History / Modern, c 1938 to c 1946 (World War Two period), c 1939 to c 1945 (including WW2), Interest age: from c 11 years, Warfare, battles, armed forces (Children's / Teenage)