This collection of stories is the perfect introduction to events that shaped the twentieth century - packed with fighting facts and black-and-white photographs, it is an essential accompaniment to the sixtieth anniversary of VE Day.
Find out how. . .
The 250,000 soldiers who stormed the beaches of Normandy fared against the waiting German army.
Britain’s best fighter pilots stopped the sinister V1 flying bombs from blasting London.
A female secret agent avoided capture by the Gestapo after parachuting into occupied France.
A Lancaster bomber damaged in the air over Berlin defeated the odds and made it home to Britain.
- ISBN10 0330434381
- ISBN13 9780330434386
- Publish Date 6 May 2005
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 13 July 2007
- Publish Country GB
- Publisher Pan Macmillan
- Imprint Macmillan Children's Books
- Edition Unabridged edition
- Format Paperback (B-Format (198x129 mm))
- Pages 256
- Language English