Utterly unbelievable : World War II
Frost, Adam2019
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Did you know that onions were given as birthday presents in WWII? Or that exploding camel dung was used as a weapon? Could a leaky toilet force a submarine crew to abandon ship? This is history like you've never known it before! Ask yourself - would you eat squirrel tail soup, cow's udders, or a carrot on a stick? Could you share 12.7cm of bathwater with your WHOLE family - for your weekly wash? If you were a spy, which gadgets and inventions would you choose? From flying tanks to Operation Toenail, read about the daring, tragic and heroic events that shaped one of the most influential conflicts in modern times.
Main title:
Utterly unbelievable : World War II / Adam Frost ; illustrated by Daniel Limon.
Author:
Frost, Adam, authorLimon, Daniel Sanchez, illustratorImperial War Museums (Great Britain), associated with work
Imprint:
London : Puffin, 2019.
Collation:
111 pages : illustrations (black and white, and colour), maps (colour) ; 20 cm
Notes:
At head of cover title: Imperial War Museums.Title spelled with an exclamation mark instead of an i.
Audience:
Juvenile.
ISBN:
9780241351482 (pbk. :)
Dewey class:
940.53C940.53J940.53C 940.53
Language:
English
BRN:
1886971