Undiscovered Heroes of the Second World War
true stories of courage from around the world
$26.45
- Paperback
128 pages
- Release Date
28 April 2025
Summary
Unsung Courage: Voices of the British Empire in WWII
At the outbreak of the Second World War, the British empire covered one quarter of the earth’s land surface and included one fifth of the world’s population. People all around the British empire were caught up in the war in very different and unexpected ways, and had their lives completely changed, sometimes in ways that they could never have ever imagined.
Leading historian Professor Yasmin Khan tells the stories of some …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781444975512 |
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| ISBN-10: | 144497551X |
| Author: | Yasmin Khan |
| Publisher: | Hachette Children's Group |
| Imprint: | Hodder Children's Books |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 128 |
| Release Date: | 28 April 2025 |
| Weight: | 420g |
| Dimensions: | 248mm x 190mm x 10mm |
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About The Author
Yasmin Khan
Professor Yasmin Khan is University Lecturer in 18th to early 20th century British History at the University of Oxford. She has a PhD on the History of the British Empire from Oxford University and has taught at the Edinburgh University and Royal Holloway, University of London. Her first book, The Great Partition: the making of India and Pakistan, won the Gladstone Prize for History from the Royal Historical Society. Dr Khan has written for the New Statesman and Guardian and appeared on BBC radio and television, and is an editor of History Workshop Journal and a trustee of the Charles Wallace India Trust.
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