Frightful First World War and Woeful Second World War (Horrible Histories)

by Martin Brown (Illustrator), Martin Brown (Illustrator), Terry Deary (Author)

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  Paperback
  2009

  $3.96

  History with twice the nasty bits ...in a brilliant new edition! The Frightful First World War tells readers all the horrors an hardships of the war that was meant to last four months ...but ground on for four grim years. The Woeful Second World War reveals the dire details about the worst war ever - from snow-bound cities under siege to fly-infested jungle trenches. Packed with curious quizzes, rotten recipes, gruesome games and terrible tests...History has never been so horrible!

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  Paperback
  2009

  $3.17

  After fifteen fearsome years on the page, Horrible Histories are coming to the small screen - with all the nasty bits intact - of course. Twelve classic Horrible Histories are being reissued with a tie-in cover. In Frightful First World War readers can discover the full story: what the 'Fat King' did with food scraps and dead horses, how sniffing your own pee could save your life in a gas attack, and why a pair of old socks gave away top German secrets. Join Rattus Rattus and the gang for the funniest, fastest, nastiest and dafest ride through history you're ever likely to see...

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  Hardcover
  2000

  $2.79