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Tales of World War II : Amazing True Stories from the War that Shook the World

Tales of World War II : Amazing True Stories from the War that Shook the World

Published: 12 Oct 2023

Hardback, 160 pages

Recommended for age 9+

By Hattie Hearn and Neon Squid

Illustrated by Margarida Esteves

Published by Priddy Books

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Its the Second World War as youve never seen it before discover the hidden stories of incredible human spirit during the worlds darkest hour.

Everyone knows what Adolf Hitler, Franklin D. Roosevelt, and Winston Churchill were doing during World War II, but what about ordinary people? In this beautifully illustrated book, war historian Hattie Hearn reveals some of the most incredible true tales from the war, including: The Canadian cabin boy who avoided German U-boats crossing the Atlantic.

The Navajo soldiers who developed a secret code to outfox their enemies. The African-American jazz singer who worked as a spy for the French Resistance. Beautifully illustrated by Margarida Esteves and featuring stories from all over the world, 

Read our review on justimagine.co.uk

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