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Book Synopsis The World War 2 Trivia Book by : Bill O'Neill
Download or read book The World War 2 Trivia Book written by Bill O'Neill and published by . This book was released on 2017-10-17 with total page 174 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The World War 2 Trivia Book is an entertaining, instructive and interesting Trivia & Facts book about the World War 2. Get ready to impress your friends with your knowledge - not just of the main events of World War 2, but of all the gritty details and weird true facts.
Book Synopsis The World War 2 Trivia Book by : Bill O'Neill
Download or read book The World War 2 Trivia Book written by Bill O'Neill and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2017-10-17 with total page 172 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When was the last time someone around you brought up World War Two? It's a pretty popular war. Maybe you heard about it yesterday. Maybe last month. But it was probably recent. And when it came up, did you wish that you could be the one to casually drop a fact that would have everyone in the room going, "Wow, I never knew that!" With this book, you can be that person. You can read it in just a few minutes a day. Chapters are bite-sized and easy to read, meant for normal people instead of war historians! Each chapter ends with a bonus helping of trivia and some quick questions to test your knowledge. You'll zoom through this book and be hungry for more. Get ready to impress your friends with your knowledge - not just of the main events of World War Two, but of all the gritty details and weird true facts. By the time you finish this book, you'll have a fact for every occasion, from the first moment someone thought about having a second World War, to the most recent blockbuster movies about it. So get ready to meet characters from Adolf Hitler, rejected art student, to Jack Churchill, the broadsword-swinging male model. Find out why World War Two started in the first place, and why it's never a good idea to invade Russia in winter. Learn why the United States was going to stay out of the war, how Canadians stole airplanes for the British, and what an orange soft drink has to do with the Nazis. Some of the things you're going to learn are sad. Some are scary. Some are sexy. And some are downright strange! It's everything your history teacher never got around to telling you.
Book Synopsis The World War 1 Trivia Book by : Bill O'Neill
Download or read book The World War 1 Trivia Book written by Bill O'Neill and published by Independently Published. This book was released on 2019-06-28 with total page 190 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Welcome to World War I, formerly known as the "Great War," where men fought and died in trenches and did whatever they could to avoid chemical weapon attacks. You may have read a few things about World War One or remember some things from your history classes, but this book is here to help fill in the blanks. Get ready to learn all about World War One, from the ideologies and complex geo-political alliances that led to war, to how average soldiers tried to deal with life in the trenches. This book will bring to life some of the most important battles, but it will also go far beyond that to how the war ended and how it continued to linger on for many, especially those with PTSD. You'll learn: What roles did nationalism, colonialism, and the European alliance structure play in the start of the war? Who thought that trench warfare was a good idea? Why did the Germans wear those spiked helmets? How did chemical warfare get introduced and what role did it play? How did the rise of communism seriously affect the course of the war? Each chapter of our trivia books is broken up into fifteen short sections that will introduce you to major players, major ideas, and sometimes weird stories. Unlike your high school history teacher, we're not going to put you to sleep with the names of a million generals, or and endless line of dates, but instead we'll show you the war from a series of different perspectives and themes. To go along with the fifteen short break-downs of the war, every chapter also ends with twenty fun facts or bits of trivia, and five questions to test your knowledge on World War One. So put on your pickelhaube, man the trenches, and get ready to learn...
Book Synopsis Unexplained Mysteries of World War II by : William B. Breuer
Download or read book Unexplained Mysteries of World War II written by William B. Breuer and published by Turner Publishing Company. This book was released on 2007-08-24 with total page 317 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "As combat veterans and high commanders know, logic is often a stranger in wartime." --William B. Breuer, in The annals of World War II are mined with captivating cases of strange coincidences, ominous premonitions, and baffling mysteries. Now, William Breuer's painstaking research has yielded over 100 fascinating historical accounts, including: The mysterious fire on the Normandie . . . Who really was behind the eerily efficient destruction of the famed ocean liner? The ominous "Deadly Double" advertisement in The New Yorker . . . Was it a coded leak to Japanese and German spies announcing the upcoming bombing of Pearl Harbor? The botched Nazi kidnapping of the Duke of Windsor . . . How did a serendipitous series of events save the duke from Hitler's grasp (and the Allied forces from a crippling strategic setback)? The curious sinking of the Tang . . . How did this deadliest of U.S. submarines come to meet such an unexpected and mysterious end? "Anyone interested in twists of fate should find this book fascinating." --Library Journal "While away a few hours or spend a few minutes at a time enjoying this collection of inexplicable, mysterious, and strange tales." --Nashville Banner
Book Synopsis The American Revolutionary War Trivia Book by : Bill O'Neill
Download or read book The American Revolutionary War Trivia Book written by Bill O'Neill and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2018-08-29 with total page 160 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Welcome to the 1770s, years of big hats, big wigs, and big ideas. You might have learned about the American Revolution in history classes, but this book is here to tell you everything your teachers couldn't. Each chapter of our trivia books is broken up into fifteen short sections that well introduce you to major players, major ideas, or majorly weird stories. To go along with the fifteen short break-downs of the war, every chapter also ends with twenty fun facts or bits of trivia, and five questions to test your knowledge of the the American Revolution.--back cover
Book Synopsis Civil War Trivia and Fact Book by : Webb B. Garrison
Download or read book Civil War Trivia and Fact Book written by Webb B. Garrison and published by Thomas Nelson. This book was released on 1992 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Provides answers to questions on the personalities, statistics, places, weapons, and events of the Civil War.
Book Synopsis World War 2 Trivia Book by : History Compacted
Download or read book World War 2 Trivia Book written by History Compacted and published by . This book was released on 2020-09-21 with total page 214 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Stories from World War II That'll Make You Go "Whoa!" Prepare for countless bombshells! Following the Treaty of Versailles, the German people were suffering on every level. Under the command of a fiery ex-painter, the national socialists had gained control, and only two decades after the war meant to end all wars, Europe once again was primed and ready to explode. All of this may sound familiar, but sadly the complexities of WWII are lost on most of us today. Having shaped the societies we live in, WWII is undoubtedly worth a closer look, so let's explore. The subject, wildly volatile, will never feel like work... So, what will it take to become a buff? Using our layman's manual, the answer is: very little. With wieldy chapters specifically designed for facts on the go, this guide is guaranteed to get results, and all you need are a few spare minutes per day. What Amazon readers are saying: ★★★★★ "Remembering the past with the aid of books such as this could possibly prevent repetition of mistakes in the future. This is a fine resource. Recommended." ★★★★★ "Examine thrilling battles and much more! I absolutely love this book and highly recommended it." ★★★★★ "I really enjoyed reading this overview of WW2!" Don't just scratch the surface here, for WWII is absolutely fascinating, through and through. You'll have a "blast" and come to wow your friends and family, demonstrating newfound knowledge in no time!
Book Synopsis The Smithsonian Book of Presidential Trivia by : Smithsonian Institution
Download or read book The Smithsonian Book of Presidential Trivia written by Smithsonian Institution and published by Smithsonian Institution. This book was released on 2013-01-01 with total page 241 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Which president holds the record for the most vetoes? Which president had the largest shoe size? Who was the only president to serve in both World War I and World War II? Who was the tallest president? These questions and many, many more are answered in The Smithsonian Book of Presidential Trivia, which has been fully updated to 2024 to include trivia question and answers about every US president to date. Divided into 11 chapters, The Smithsonian Book of Presidential Trivia looks at every aspect of our heads of state and presidential history: Citizens, Officers, Heroes, and Saviors; Stumping: From Front Porch to Facebook; The Pledge and the Parties; Inside the Oval Office; The Perpetual Podium; Home, Hotel, Parlor, Playground; First Families; Impeachment, Controversy, Shame; Assassination; Death, and National Mourning; Presidents in the Popular Imagination; and The Quotable President. Many of the questions are accompanied with photographs of artifacts from the Smithsonian's collections. The Smithsonian Book of Presidential Trivia is sure to puzzle the trivia buff and presidential expert alike!
Book Synopsis 500 World War I & II Facts - Interesting Events & History Information To Win Trivia by : Scott Matthews
Download or read book 500 World War I & II Facts - Interesting Events & History Information To Win Trivia written by Scott Matthews and published by Alex Gibbons. This book was released on 2020-05-28 with total page 138 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Did you know that in 1938, the year before WWII, Hitler was Time Magazine's Man of The Year? Did you know that at some point during WWI, horse lives were more valuable than human lives? Did you know that British soldiers drank so much tea during WWI, that at some point the military enforced rations of six pints of tea per soldier per day? During this time the most important events in 20th century history took place and it shaped the course of Europe forever. But few people truly know about all the crazy things that went on during this turbulent time. From the military trying to train seagulls to ships being made out of concrete, this brilliant fact book explores the wars like never before, delving into the trenches and showcasing the military masterminds, weird and wacky weapons, and unconventional battle strategies that marked this turbulent time in history. The perfect gift for history-loving kids, grandkids, nieces and nephews, this book delves into all the conflicts in the war, including Germany's disastrous invasion of Russia, the air raids that decimated much of London, and why the US started communicating in the Navajo language. So discover the famous battles, the military masterminds, and all the experimental weapons that shaped the course of world history and left a profound and lasting mark on modern life and culture.
Book Synopsis GREAT WORLD WAR II PROJECTS by : Sheri Bell-Rehwoldt
Download or read book GREAT WORLD WAR II PROJECTS written by Sheri Bell-Rehwoldt and published by Nomad Press. This book was released on 2006-07-15 with total page 321 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From spy maps and victory banners to spotter planes and ration cakes, Great World War II Projects You Can Build Yourself brings one of the most defining periods of American and world history to life through hands-on building projects and activities. Detailed step-by-step instructions for creating each project combine with historical facts and anecdotes, biographies, and trivia about the real-life models. Together they give kids a first-hand look at daily life at home and on the front lines during America's war years.
Book Synopsis The Trivia Lover's Guide to the World by : Gary Fuller
Download or read book The Trivia Lover's Guide to the World written by Gary Fuller and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2012 with total page 289 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Gary Fuller's entertaining and engaging guide enhances geographic know-how with good, old-fashioned fun, using trivia to open up new worlds of knowledge for all readers. Often dismissed as unimportant, trivia here highlights issues that are far from trivial, pondering, for example, what peaceful country requires citizens to keep guns in their homes? what continent contains at least 75 percent of the world's fresh water? and why aren't New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, and Philadelphia the capitals of their respective states? An inveterate traveler and geographer extraordinaire, Fuller provides extensive background, clear illustrations, and thorough explanations for each intriguing question, carefully grounding the text in practical geographic concepts. Both enjoyable and enlightening, this book challenges today's global generation to truly get to know their world.
Book Synopsis The Great Book of American Trivia by : Bill O'Neill
Download or read book The Great Book of American Trivia written by Bill O'Neill and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2017-12-03 with total page 196 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Slept through high school history? Need a more entertaining refresher than a dusty textbook? Want to learn more about America and its interesting history? Pick up The Great Book of American Trivia, the ultimate compendium of American trivia and little-known facts. A quick read packed with information from cover to cover. Here you will find out: Which US president survived an assassination attempt - and didn't even pause his speech? What holiday's origin story was actually just a tall tale to unite a country at war? Where in the world can you find an American mountain range - that isn't in America? How did an earthquake lead to the Trail of Tears? What First Lady gossip shook up an entire presidential cabinet? Whether you know nothing about America's past or you consider yourself an expert, you'll learn something new and find yourself entertained as you discover or relive the nation's troubles, mistakes, triumphs, and challenges. Dig in now and start learning the interesting stories that shaped America into what it is today.
Book Synopsis Did You Know This about World War II? by : Bill O'Neill
Download or read book Did You Know This about World War II? written by Bill O'Neill and published by . This book was released on 2019-10-08 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Would you like to learn more about World War II? How much do you really know about World War II? There's so much more to learn about World War II beyond what you probably learned in class or what you will get from a standard history book.In this book, you'll find the answers to the following questions:- What was "Operation Werewolf"?- What role did Jeep, Mitsubishi, and Volkswagen play in the war?- How many people died in the little talked about Battle of Luxembourg?- Who was the "Sky Samurai"?- When did the 82nd Airborne Division form?- Who were the two most famous female pilots of World War II?- Why does the name "Quisling" mean traitor?And so much more!This book is packed with trivia facts about World War II and written in way that not only teaches you about some of the lesser known facts about the most important war of the twentieth century, but also to test you on your knowledge of those facts. Some of the facts are surprising, some of them are strange, but all of them are fascinating and will keep you glued to the page wanting to read more! You'll learn everything you could have wondered about World War II and then some.You might think you already know a lot about World War II, but I guarantee that the World War II Quiz Book will introduce you to new facts, people, and events. It will be like you were there fighting the battles on the Eastern Front, North Africa, and the Pacific.So, what are you waiting for? Open the pages of this book and discover the things you never learned about the Second World War but wish you had.
Book Synopsis The Great American Trivia Quiz Book by : Bill O'Neill
Download or read book The Great American Trivia Quiz Book written by Bill O'Neill and published by . This book was released on 2020-06-21 with total page 158 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The United States, home to 329 million people living in 50 states, has a rich history made up of so much more than just its presidents and wars. Introducing The Great American Trivia Quiz Book: An All-American Trivia Book to Test Your General Knowledge! A fun book created for you to impress your friends and family and win every trivia game! In this incredible trivia book, you will learn: - What is Area 51? - What presidential ghost haunts the White House? - Who is the youngest quarterback in NFL history to ever win a Super Bowl? - Where does the code from The Matrix come from? - Who was the President of the United States during World War I? Each chapter of The Great American Trivia Quiz Book contains a quiz, an answer key, and a curiosities section filled with entertaining and random facts. This book will test your trivia knowledge about the United States and teach you tons of fun new facts. From baseball and the blues to Hollywood, there are many interesting things that are uniquely American. There is always so much more to learn!
Download or read book World War Two written by and published by DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley). This book was released on 2009 with total page 360 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Published to commemorate the 70th anniversary of World War II, this completely new account of one of the deadliest conflicts in history opens with the buildup of hostility leading up to the war and concludes with the war's impact on modern history. 1,200 photos.
Book Synopsis The Great Book of Texas by : Bill O'Neill
Download or read book The Great Book of Texas written by Bill O'Neill and published by . This book was released on 2018-03-05 with total page 178 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Are you looking to learn more about Texas? Sure, you've heard about the Alamo and JFK's assassination in history class, but there's so much about the Lone Star State that even natives don't know about. In this trivia book, you'll journey through Texas's history, pop culture, sports, folklore, and so much more!In The Great Book of Texas, some of the things you will learn include:- Which Texas hero isn't even from Texas?- Why is Texas called the Lone Star State?- Which hotel in Austin is one of the most haunted hotels in the United States?- Where was Bonnie and Clyde's hideout located?- Which Tejano musician is buried in Corpus Christi?- What unsolved mysteries happened in the state?- Which Texas-born celebrity was voted "Most Handsome" in high school?- Which popular TV show star just opened a brewery in Austin?Whether you consider yourself a Texas pro or you know absolutely nothing about the state, you'll learn something new as you discover more about the state's past, present, and future. Find out about things that weren't mentioned in your history book. In fact, you might even be able to impress your history teacher with your newfound knowledge once you've finished reading! So, what are you waiting for? Dive in now to learn all there is to know about the Lone Star State!
Book Synopsis Guts & Glory: World War II by : Ben Thompson
Download or read book Guts & Glory: World War II written by Ben Thompson and published by Little, Brown Books for Young Readers. This book was released on 2017-03-07 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discover legendary commanders, tremendous fights, elite soldiers, and courageous individuals whose deeds truly made the difference in this jaw-dropping guide to the biggest war the world has ever seen. From massive aerial battles that clouded the skies with planes to deathly secret operations deep behind enemy lines, the events of World War II are some of the most awe-inspiring of all time. Packed with trivia, epic battles, and amazing illustrations, World War II comes alive for kids like no textbook can in this account from Ben Thompson that's perfect for history buffs and reluctant readers.
