World War I (Secret History)

Author: Chris Oxlade
Publisher: Franklin Watts Ltd
Category: History Books for Kids
Age Group: 12-17
Book Format: Paperback

In warfare the battles grab most of our attention. But there is a secret history to every war; a hidden world of spies, double agents, assassins and saboteurs. Secret History: World War I explores how each side tried to keep secrets from the enemy, while at the same time trying to break their codes and disrupt their missions. From invisible ink and secret codes, to propaganda and battle tactics, this book covers all of the main ways each side tried to outwit the other - and win the war.Secret History is a series of books exploring the six major conflicts of the 20th century.

Table Of Contents
1: World War I

2: War Breaks Out

3: German Spies In Britain

4: Invisible Messages To Germany

5: Black Tom

6: British Counter-Espionage

7: Allied Spies

8: Female Spies

9: Codes And Ciphers

10: Code-Breakers

11: The Code Talkers

12: Secret Weapons In Battle

13: Secret Weapons In The Air

14: Submarine Warfare

15: Tunnelling Under The Trenches

16: Propaganda And Censorship

17: The Zimmerman Telegram

18: The Hindu-German Conspiracy

19: The End Of The War

20: Timeline

21: Glossary

22: Further Information

23: Index
About Chris Oxlade
Chris Oxlade, is an experienced writer of information books for children. He specializes in science and technology, and has written more than sixty titles, on subjects ranging from kites to virtual reality as well as books on various forms of transport.

(BK-9781445130910)

SKU BK-9781445130910
Barcode # 9781445130910
Brand Franklin Watts Ltd
Artist / Author Chris Oxlade
Shipping Weight 0.2200kg
Shipping Width 0.222m
Shipping Height 0.050m
Shipping Length 0.270m
Assembled Length 27.000m
Assembled Height 50.000m
Assembled Width 22.200m
Type Paperback

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