The Blitz, A Very Peculiar History
Download or Read eBook The Blitz, A Very Peculiar History PDF written by David Arscott and published by Andrews UK Limited. This book was released on 2012-01-18 with total page 189 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
| Author | : David Arscott |
| Publisher | : Andrews UK Limited |
| Total Pages | : 189 |
| Release | : 2012-01-18 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781908759412 |
| ISBN-13 | : 1908759410 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (12 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Blitz, A Very Peculiar History by : David Arscott
Book excerpt: Taking a unique look at how Britain survived the bombing of its major cities, 'The Blitz, A Very Peculiar History' tells a story of blackouts, Bletchley Park and bravery during the darkest (literally) period of World War II. From Dunkirk to Dad's Army, explore the many ways in which Britain tried to foil the incoming bomber planes, featuring quirky stories and fascinating trivia about this period of history. Were German paratroopers really dropped disguised as nuns? Find out the answer to this question and many more even more bizarre ones throughout the course of this amazing tale of sacrifice and survival in the face of adversity.
