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True Stories of D-Day
  • Language: en

True Stories of D-Day

In a move that amazed the world, the Allied nations shipped an army across the English Channel and stormed into Nazi-occupied Europe. Millions of people were caught up in the struggle for the Normandy beaches, but victory or defeat came down to the bravery of individuals. From tank commanders to paratroopers, commando raiders to French Resistance fighters, they all have D-Day stories to tell.

True Stories of the Second World War: Usborne True Stories
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 128

True Stories of the Second World War: Usborne True Stories

Twelve thrilling true stories of the Second World War. Includes real life tales of epic naval battles, monumental battles and duels between solitary snipers for control of Stalingrad amongst other tales of bravery and heroism. Stories are illustrated with maps and line drawings and there are notes on sources and ideas for further reading. Gripping and engaging for readers who prefer real life to fiction.

The Wild West: Usborne True Stories
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 133

The Wild West: Usborne True Stories

The Wild West was a lawless wilderness until settlers from America's crowded cities came looking for gold, land and a better way of life. But it was a long struggle to tame this hard country. Here are ten real-life stories from the Old West about the cowboys, outlaws and lawmen who lived and died by the speed of their wits.

True Stories of the Blitz
  • Language: en

True Stories of the Blitz

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2014
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  • Publisher: Unknown

A collection of true stories about the Blitz of 1940 for modern young readers. Recounts the fascinating stories of ordinary people who experienced the Blitz, including firefighters, fighter pilots and evacuees. Internet links via the Usborne Quicklinks website allow readers to find out more about the Second World War.

Spying
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 80

Spying

What special skills does a spy need? How do spies create and creak codes? What types of gadgets do secret agents use? WhatÆs the difference between the CIA and the FBI? Spies operate in a shadowy would of dangerous missions and secret identities. Find out about the control officers, field agents, and intelligence analysts fighting a secret war to protect their countries from threats around the globe. Book jacket.

Fighter Planes
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 80

Fighter Planes

Traces the history of fighter planes from the dogfights of World War I to the missions flown by modern stealth fighters.

Tanks
  • Language: en

Tanks

Presents infomation on tanks, including the history of their development, what a tank crew does, and what tanks of the future may look like.

Gangsters
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 157

Gangsters

Offering an approachable insight into key events of the past, this book contains thrilling true tales of the criminal underworld.

The World Wars
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 256

The World Wars

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2016-08-01
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  • Publisher: Unknown

A new edition of Usborne's fantastic reference book on the two most important conflicts of the 20th Century; World Wars 1 and 2. Provides detailed accounts of the causes and effects of each war, as well as describing their main battles, innovations and leaders.

The First World War
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 64

The First World War

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2015-08-01
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  • Publisher: Unknown

Library Friendly Edition of original- From the terror of the trenches to the beaches of Gallipoli, this book tells the unique story of Britain during the first war to touch all corners of the globe.