Recommended for history buffs and children. This book provides a unique and gruesome take on the events and happenings of World War I. Its most distinctive feature is its ability to make historical facts more accessible through humor and vivid storytelling. If you want to learn more about the Great War in a fun and engaging way, this book is for you.

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Readers can discover all the foul facts about the Frightful First World War, including what the 'Fat King' did with food scraps and dead horses, how sniffing your own pee could save your life in a gas attack and why a pair of old socks gave away top German secrets. With a bold, accessible new look and a heap of extra-horrible bits, these bestselling titles are sure to be a huge hit with yet another generation of Terry Deary fans.

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