War Stories: True Stories from the First and Second World Wars

Paul Dowswell

EDC Publishing, 2006 - Juvenile Nonfiction - 432 pages

The 20th Century was ravaged by two of the most devastating conflicts in history: the First and Second World Wars. The slaughter and destruction was on such a massive scale it still haunts us today. From zeppelin raids, trench warfare, spies and secret plots, to epic encounters between colossal warships and duels between lone snipers facing almost certain death, this book contains a collection of dramatic and unforgettable tales from both of these terrible wars.

Bibliographic information

• Title: War Stories: True Stories from the First and Second World Wars; True Adventure Stories
• Author: Paul Dowswell
• Edition: illustrated
• Publisher: EDC Publishing, 2006
• ISBN: 0794514995, 9780794514990
• Length: 432 pages
• Subjects: Juvenile Nonfiction / Adventure & Adventurers; Juvenile Nonfiction / History / Military & Wars; Juvenile Nonfiction / People & Places / General