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Sir Tony Robinson's Weird World of Wonders: World War I and World War II Sir Tony Robinson

Sir Tony Robinson's Weird World of Wonders: World War I and World War II By Sir Tony Robinson

Sir Tony Robinson's Weird World of Wonders: World War I and World War II by Sir Tony Robinson

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Sir Tony Robinson brings you everything you need to know about World War I and World War II in this fantastic bind-up of two of the books in the Weird World of Wonders series.

Sir Tony Robinson's Weird World of Wonders: World War I and World War II Summary

Sir Tony Robinson's Weird World of Wonders: World War I and World War II by Sir Tony Robinson

Sir Tony Robinson's Weird World of Wonders: World War II was the winner of Best Book with Facts in the 2014 Blue Peter Book Awards, voted for by children.

In this double serving of Weird World of Wonders books, Sir Tony Robinson takes you on a headlong gallop through time, pointing out all the most important, funny, strange, amazing, entertaining, smelly and disgusting bits about World War I and World War II. It's history, but not as we know it!

Find out everything you need to know in this brilliant, action-packed, fact-filled book, including:

- How to build a trench
- Why dogs were such good messengers
- How plastic surgery was invented
- Why you needed a gas mask
- Just how useful mashed potato is
- How the Battle of Britain was won
- What it takes to be a spy
- How D-Day was kept a surprise

For more historic fun facts, discover Sir Tony Robinson's Weird World of Wonders: Greeks and Romans.

About Sir Tony Robinson

Sir Tony Robinson is most famous for playing the role of Baldrick in Blackadder but he made his first professional appearance at the age of thirteen in the original stage version of Oliver! and went on to appear with the Chichester Festival Theatre, the RSC and the National Theatre. He wrote and starred in Maid Marian And Her Merry Men, and presented Time Team for twenty years. He has made numerous factual series, including The Worst Jobs In History and Tony Robinson's Time Walks. He is a multi award-winning children's television writer and has authored many children's books including the history series Tony Robinson's Weird World of Wonders. He has also written several books for adults.

Additional information

GOR010596113
9781447284925
1447284925
Sir Tony Robinson's Weird World of Wonders: World War I and World War II by Sir Tony Robinson
Sir Tony Robinson
Used - Like New
Paperback
Pan Macmillan
20150326
320
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Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
The book has been read, but looks new. The book cover has no visible wear, and the dust jacket is included if applicable. No missing or damaged pages, no tears, possible very minimal creasing, no underlining or highlighting of text, and no writing in the margins

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