This is a fascinating collection of stories exploring the less well-trodden byways of Britain's long history of conflicts. From the Romans vs Britons to the war on terror, "Amazing & Extraordinary Facts: the British at War" uncovers the heroic, tragic and often peculiar facts behind some of the best-known battles in British history. Brief, accessible and entertaining pieces on a wide variety of subjects makes it is the perfect book to dip in to. The amazing and extraordinary facts series presents interesting, surprising and little-known facts and stories about a wide range of topics which are guaranteed to inform, absorb and entertain in equal measure.
| ISBN: | 9780715338995 |
| Publication date: | 30th September 2011 |
| Author: | Jonathan Bastable |
| Publisher: | David & Charles an imprint of F&W Media International Ltd |
| Format: | Hardback |
| Pagination: | 144 pages |
| Series: | Amazing & Extraordinary Facts |
| Genres: |
Military history European history War and defence operations |
This is a fascinating collection of stories exploring the less well-trodden byways of Britain's long history of conflicts. From the Romans vs Britons to the war on terror, "Amazing & Extraordinary Facts: the British at War" uncovers the heroic, tragic and often peculiar facts behind some of the best-known battles in British history. Brief, accessible and entertaining pieces on a wide variety of subjects makes it is the perfect book to dip in to. The amazing and extraordinary facts series presents interesting, surprising and little-known facts and stories about a wide range of topics which are guaranteed to inform, absorb and entertain in equal measure.
Amazing & Extraordinary Facts features in the following genres: Military history, European history, War and defence operations
Amazing & Extraordinary Facts is available in Hardback
Amazing & Extraordinary Facts was written by Jonathan Bastable and published by David & Charles an imprint of F&W Media International Ltd
Amazing & Extraordinary Facts has 144 pages
Yes it is part of Amazing & Extraordinary Facts series