World War II for Teens – The Secret War. Codebreakers, Spies & Resistance Fighters: Amazing Facts, Heroes and How They Shortened The War (What You Need to Know) - Softcover
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A gripping, fact-packed journey into the hidden side of WWII — perfect for curious teens and adults.
👉 Featuring 35+ real photographs that bring history to life! Step behind enemy lines to uncover the true stories of WWII’s most daring heroes—the codebreakers, spies, and resistance fighters whose courage and cunning helped turn the tide of war.
From secret missions to mind-bending cryptography, these incredible operations show that some of the most powerful weapons weren’t guns… but bravery, deception, and intelligence.
👉 Meet the fearless men and women who risked everything to defeat tyranny:
- The resistance fighters who sabotaged Nazi plans right under their noses
- Alan Turing and the brilliant codebreakers who cracked Enigma and changed the course of history
- Shadowy SOE and OSS operatives whose covert missions helped make D-Day a success
- Virginia Hall — “The Limping Lady” — who defied Hitler’s most wanted list
- Juan Pujol, codename “Garbo,” the double agent who fooled the Nazis and saved countless lives
- Witold Pilecki, who voluntarily entered Auschwitz to expose its horrors to the world
This book is packed with jaw-dropping real history, including surprising DID YOU KNOW? facts:
❖ Top cryptanalyst Dilly Knox liked to crack codes… while sitting in the bathtub!
❖ SOE agent James Hutchison underwent plastic surgery so the Nazis wouldn’t recognize him!
👉 Perfect for teens, students, middle school classrooms, and curious adults alike.
Whether you're a history buff, a young adventurer, or simply love a good true-life spy story, this book delivers a page-turning look at the incredible people and missions that helped win the war from the shadows.
👉 If you think you know WWII… think again.
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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Fact-packed World War II book for teens & also adults - a must read!35+ photographs to bring the stories to life!Step into the shadowy world of secrets, sabotage, and courage with this thrilling exploration of the unsung heroes who shaped the course of history.Meet the resistance fighters who defied occupation, the codebreakers who turned the tide of battle, and the secret agents who risking everything behind enemy lines, this book uncovers the extraordinary people who fought the war with wit, stealth, and bravery.Through gripping stories, fascinating insights, and heart-pounding drama, discover how these invisible warriors outsmarted the enemy, and proved that sometimes, the most powerful weapon is the human spirit! We'll discover: How Alan Turing and his team cracked the German's 'unbreakable' Engima code.How breaking the Japanese JN-25 naval code had a decisive impact on the Battle of Midway in June 1942.The remarkable story of Virgina Hall, 'The Limping Lady', and her work with the SOE and OSS.The most brilliant double-agent in history, Juan Pujol, 'Garbo', and his crucial role in the success of D-Day.The courage of resistance fighters, and the part they played in defeating the Nazis.The story of Witold Pilecki, who allowed himself to be captured and sent to Auschwitz, so he could gather intelligence to alert the world of the horrors taking place there. Look out for amazing facts throughout the book with some incredible extra insights: DID YOU KNOWDilly Knox, an exceptional cryptanalyst, had an unusual working style.he deciphered coded messages in the bathtub!Some spies went to great lengths for their role. For instance, James Hutchison, a British SOE agent, underwent plastic surgery to disguise his appearance and evade detection by the Germans!Perfect for history buffs, young adventurers, and anyone fascinated by the hidden stories behind the headlines, this book is your passport to the clandestine world of World War II's most daring operatives. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Seller Inventory # 9781917664080
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