Packed with personal anecdotes and details you won't find anywhere else, this is the secret history of World War II.
""A fast-moving overview stuffed with interesting factoids and historical tidbits . . . Casual readers will find themselves carried along, and hardened military buffs will learn much that is new.""-Library Journal
""It's almost guaranteed to make you so interested in the subject you'll want to learn . . . By including hundreds of interesting anecdotes and facts,
Mike
Wright not only piques our interest repeatedly, he also gives areal feel for the war era.""-Manchester Journal Inquirer
""An excellent overview . . .
with
interesting chapters on spies, POWs, censorships, and the building of the atomic bomb . . . Wright's style is accessible.""-The Post and Courier
By:
Mike Wright Imprint: Presidio Press Country of Publication: United States [Currently unable to ship to USA: see Shipping Info] Dimensions:
Height: 216mm,
Width: 140mm,
Spine: 19mm
Weight: 425g ISBN:9780891417231 ISBN 10: 0891417230 Series:What They Didnt Teach You Pages: 370 Publication Date:24 October 2000 Audience:
General/trade
,
ELT Advanced
Format:Paperback Publisher's Status: Active