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The Woeful Second World War

Terry Deary

Martin Brown

2001
First World War Juvenile Literature World War I

This book about the deplorable Second World War recounts in chilling detail the worst of wars: from snow-locked and besieged cities, fly-infested tricheras, to the basement of the house next door, nowhere was safe.

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