This title recounts some of the most famous tales of intrigue, heroism and adventure of the First and Second World Wars, providing young readers with an insight into the human stories behind both conflicts. It includes stories that range from the dramatic deeds of soldiers, sailors and airmen on the front line to the rivetting tales of spies and codebreakers. Each story is illustrated with photographs from the time, as well as maps and black and white illustrations. It is produced in association with the Imperial War Museum.

 

This book is part of a book series called True Story .

There are 432 pages in this book. This book was published 2011 by Usborne Publishing Ltd .

Paul Dowswell trained as a historian and teacher. He is now a freelance writer and editor.