Woeful Wales At War
Catrin Stevens
Paperback
(Gomer Press Limited, Oct. 1, 2012)
So when did Wicked Wales become Woeful Wales? During the two World Wars of course! Use this book chock-full of fiendish facts to test your teachers. Do they know the answers to hard questions such as: How did Welsh soldiers in the trenches cook their chips? Who was the famous Nazi imprisoned in Abergavenny? Where in Wales were world-famous art treasures hidden? Essential information, you'll agree! Calamitous campaigns, handy heroes, warring women, bold bullies, painful punishments, ridiculous rules, tacky tactics and sticky statistics. And that's just for starters! Wait till you try out the lip-smacking recipes and funky fashion tips. So, draw the blackout curtains, put on your gas mask, take cover under the stairs, and settle down for a good read.
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