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Breverton's First World War curiosities

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A remarkable compendium of oddities, curiosities and little-known facts from the Great War What was a trench rabbit?

What was known as a 'suicide ditch'? What were 'coffin nails'? Why did the Kaiser ban the production of sausages? What was the real 'War Horse'? Who was a 'donkey walloper'? Featuring the greatest battles, war slang, casualties, heroes and heroines, animals, spies and weapons, this terrific cornucopia of people and events is an entertaining but informative addition to our understanding of 'the War to End Wars'.

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Product Details
Amberley Publishing
1445633418 / 9781445633411
Paperback / softback
940.302
15/06/2014
United Kingdom
English
320 pages : illustrations
20 cm