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250 World War 1 Facts For Kids – Interesting Events & History Information To Win Trivia
- By: Scott Matthews
- Narrator: Micah Howery
- Length: 1 hours 32 minutes
- Publisher: Author's Republic
- Publish date: January 01, 2020
- Language: English
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3.67(3 ratings)
Did you know that plastic surgery was first introduced in WWI? Did you know that British soldiers drank so much tea during WWI, that at some point the military enforced rations of six pints of tea per soldier per day? Did you know that horse lives were more valuable than human lives at some point during the war?
The second world war is common knowledge by this point, but far too many of us overlook the so-called “war to end all wars”. If you look beneath the surface, there are tons of hilarious facts and gritty details just waiting to be discovered.
From the military trying to train seagulls to ships being made out of concrete, this brilliant fact book explores WWI like never before, delving into the trenches and showcasing the military masterminds, weird and wacky weapons, and unconventional battle strategies that marked this turbulent time in history.
You’ll discover why soldiers lived in constant fear of gas attacks, the very first tanks ever made, and a whole host of other crazy and little-known facts that you were never taught in History class.
A birthday present or holiday gift for curious kids, grandkids, nieces and nephews, this fact book is guaranteed to provide hours and hours of fun! So grab your your gas mask and your rifle and get ready to dive into this world-changing war – who knows, you might just learn something new along the way!
What’re you waiting for? Knowledge is power! Download the audio now to discover the wacky world of WWI facts!
250 World War II Facts for Kids
- By: Scott Matthews
- Narrator: Micah Howey
- Length: 1 hours 40 minutes
- Publisher: Author's Republic
- Publish date: January 01, 2020
- Language: English
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3.67(3 ratings)
Did you know that Hitler was named Time Magazine’s Man of The Year? Or that there was a bear named Wojtek that worked in the Polish army? Did you know that the British were able to create artificial moonlight during night-time battles?
World War II was one of the most important events in 20th century history, and it shaped the course of Europe forever. But few people truly know about all the crazy things that went on during this turbulent time.
From exploding balloons to the attempted “death ray” that eventually evolved into the radar, inside this book you’ll discover all the gritty details and wacky facts about World War II that you’d never hear in a history class. Discover how this war began, why it was the most destructive conflict in history, and even how one weapon could fire a shell three miles (five kilometers) away and still destroy six feet (two meters) of concrete.
The perfect gift for history-loving kids, grandkids, nieces and nephews, this book delves into all the conflicts in the war, including Germany’s disastrous invasion of Russia, the air raids that decimated much of London, and why the US started communicating in the Navajo language.
So discover the famous battles, the military masterminds, and all the experimental weapons that shaped the course of world history and left a profound and lasting mark on modern life and culture.
What are you waiting for? Scroll up and download the audio now to discover World War II like never before!