volume 5, Machines That Won the War
No. of pages 32
Published: 2014
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As well as bravery, leadership and luck, wars have always been decided by technology. This book looks at the weapons, armour and fighting hardware that made the difference in World War II.
Twenty signficant vehicles, ships or weapons are described and the specific actions in which they played a decisive part. Combines concise reliable technical specifications with eyewitness accounts and quotes from the people who used the machines.
Includes a timeline placing the weapons in the context of war.
This is volume 5 in Machines That Won the War .
This book is aimed at children in primary school.
There are 32 pages in this book. This book was published 2014 by Hachette Children's Group .
Charlie Samuels is an experienced author of history books for children.
This book is in the following series: