World War II Escapes and Rescues
School year: Year 4, Year 5, Year 6, Year 7
No. of pages 32
Published: 2018
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"World War II Escapes and Rescues" by Matt Doeden highlights incredible true stories of bravery and survival during one of history’s most tumultuous periods. The book details various dramatic escapes, daring rescues, and courageous acts of defiance against oppressive regimes. Readers will learn about individuals and groups—often at great personal risk—who orchestrated escapes from occupied territories, helped others flee peril, and displayed remarkable resourcefulness in the face of adversity. Through gripping narratives and compelling accounts, Doeden captures the human spirit’s resilience, shedding light on lesser-known events that showcase courage and hope amidst chaos. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book is part of a book series called Heroes Of World War Ii .
This book is aimed at children at US 3rd grade-6th grade.
This book has been graded for interest at 8-12 years.
There are 32 pages in this book. This book was published in 2018 by Lerner Publications (Tm) .
Matt Doeden is a freelance author and editor from Minnesota. He's written numerous children's books on sports, music, current events, the military, extreme survival, and much more. His books Sandy Koufax (Twenty-First Century Books, 2006) and Tom Brady: Unlikely Champion (Twenty-First Century Books, 2011) were Junior Library Guild selections. Doeden began his career as a sports writer before turning to publishing. He lives in Minnesota with his wife and two children.
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This book features the following characters:
Churchill
This book features Churchill.
Anne Frank
In her incredible diary, Anne Frank revealed the challenges of a youth spent forced into hiding by Hitler's Nazi regime.
Alan Turing
Alan Turing was an English Mathmatician and computer scientist whose development of the Bombe helped find the settings for the German Enigma machine. This played a pivotal role in cracking intercepted coded messages and helped the Allies win World War 2.
Hitler
This book features Hitler.
