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World War Two: The Heroes, Villains, Battles and Weapons
Did you know that Adolf Hitler was addicted to methamphetamines?
Or that the United States planned to attack the Japanese Home Islands with exploding bats?
World War Two: The Heroes, Villains, Battles and Weapons looks at the events and battles that shaped the course of history’s most destructive war. You will also discover some of the more unusual plans that never came to fruition.
The Heroes: Learn about the RAF pilot who used the wing of his Hurricane to slice the tail off a German bomber over London. And the Greek priest who openly defied the Nazis in his efforts to save thousands of Jews.
The Villains: Who were the leading Nazis Hitler trusted to run his evil empire? And why did a notorious Japanese unit that experimented on Allied civilians and soldiers escape justice?
The Battles: From Hitler’s invasion of Poland in 1939 through to his failed attempt to turn the tide at the Battle of the Bulge in 1944/45, the most important battles of the war are covered.
The Weapons: Why did the British plan to build an aircraft carrier out of an iceberg? And what impact did the world’s first operational jet-powered fighter aircraft have on the war?
Or that the United States planned to attack the Japanese Home Islands with exploding bats?
World War Two: The Heroes, Villains, Battles and Weapons looks at the events and battles that shaped the course of history’s most destructive war. You will also discover some of the more unusual plans that never came to fruition.
The Heroes: Learn about the RAF pilot who used the wing of his Hurricane to slice the tail off a German bomber over London. And the Greek priest who openly defied the Nazis in his efforts to save thousands of Jews.
The Villains: Who were the leading Nazis Hitler trusted to run his evil empire? And why did a notorious Japanese unit that experimented on Allied civilians and soldiers escape justice?
The Battles: From Hitler’s invasion of Poland in 1939 through to his failed attempt to turn the tide at the Battle of the Bulge in 1944/45, the most important battles of the war are covered.
The Weapons: Why did the British plan to build an aircraft carrier out of an iceberg? And what impact did the world’s first operational jet-powered fighter aircraft have on the war?
111 pages, Kindle Edition
Published January 18, 2016
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