TY - BOOK AU - Robinson, Tony. TI - Sir Tony Robinson's Weird World of Wonders: World War I and World War II SN - 9781447284925 PY - 2015/// CY - London PB - Pan Macmillan KW - World War, 1914-1918 KW - Juvenile literature KW - World War, 1939-1945 N1 - Paperback N2 - Tony Robinson's Weird World of Wonders: World War II was the winner of Best Book with Facts in the 2014 Blue Peter Book Awards, voted for by children. In this bind-up Sir Tony Robinson takes you on a headlong gallop through time, pointing out all the most important, funny, strange, amazing, entertaining, smelly and disgusting bits about World War I and World War II. It's history, but not as we know it! Find out everything you need to know in this brilliant, action-packed, fact-filled book, including: - How to build a trench - Why dogs were such good messengers - How plastic surgery was invented - Why you needed a gas mask - Just how useful mashed potato is - How the Battle of Britain was won - What it takes to be a spy - How D-Day was kept a surprise ER -