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Title:
True Stories of the Second World War
Type of Book:
Non-Fiction
Number of Pages:
169
Synopsis:
"As dirty a business as the world has ever seen ... ”: Brief introduction to the Second World War -- First and final voyage of the Bismarck: Germany’s most famous battleship takes to the sea -- Cracking Enigma: Disentangling the German navy’s secret code -- Death of a salesgirl: Short life of British secret agent, Biolette Szabo -- Stalin’s female "Falcons”: Women who flew in the Soviet air force -- Book-keeper’s storage problem: Adolf Eichmann oversees the Wannsee Conference on the Final Solution -- War of the rats: Lieutenant Zaitsev meets Major Thorwald in the rubble of Stalingrad -- Lost hero: Raoul Wallenberg’s mercy mission to Hungary has an unexpected ending -- ” ... like running through rain and not getting wet.”: Surviving the Battle of Iwo Jima -- Destroyer of worlds: Manhattan Project and the atom bomb attacks on Japan -- Alias "Uncle Ricardo”: Hunt for Adolf Eichmann -- From Technicolor to black and white ... : After the war ended
Author:
Paul Dowswell
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Publisher:
Scholastic
Barcode:
9780439791274
Publication Year:
2005
Number of Copies:
1
Language:
English
Quantity:
1
Date Added:
2023-12-18 11:46:40