Find out why combat dress developed from coloured uniforms to camouflage gear in high-tech fabrics, and how the ultra-modern stealth bomber evolved from the fragile-looking biplane. This book contains a wealth of illustrations, maps and action photographs, which helps the reader appreciate the reality of war. Build up an illustrated library of the world's history with this series, which give a thematic overview of history and civilization. Young readers can explore topics, with help from the fact boxes, which highlight key dates and events, along with clear maps and diagrams.
This is Book 1 in the History Detectives Series. See all History Detectives books here.
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Will Fowler is a consultant and writer specializing in defence, current affairs and military history. He has written many books on various aspects of history and regularly broadcasts on radio and television. He enjoys making his in-depth knowledge of military history accessible to young readers.
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