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Horrible Histories: Terrible Trenches Field Book

Commemorating 100 years since the end of the First World War, this Horrible History focuses on life in the trenches for British and German troops. With concise text, colourful drawings and fold-out flaps it conveys essential as well as unusual facts about battle plans, rations, weapons and pastimes – including beetle racing and writing notes to the enemy. Age 7+
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Product information:
  • Publisher: Scholastic
  • Year: 2018
  • Format: Hardback
  • Pages: 30pp
  • Illustrated: Yes
  • Dimensions: 242x222mm
  • ISBN: 9781407191171
  • Condition: New
  • Weight: 0.6kg
Product code:
516371
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Puts the Terrible Trenches in a whole new light! With
fact file fold-outs, trench letters and much, much more.

This commemorative guide to life on the Front Line marks 100 years
since the end of the war with full-colour illustrations and
paper novelty elements.


From foul food to coping with legions of lice - discover all the
dire details of life in the blood and mud of the First World War
trenches.


Want to know . . .





how your own wee could save your life?

which animals wore gas masks?

why Big Bertha terrified the Brits?

How would YOU survive?



Get the facts - from both sides of the barbed wire - in this immersive
and fascinating guide to the First World War from Horrible
Histories duo, author, Terry Deary and illustrator, Martin
Brown.
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