Advance Britannia: The Monumental Story of the Second World War: 1942-1945 by Alan Allport #joyce Captivating photos accompany every entry

Captivating photos accompany every entry and the exact location of each hidden library is revealed

often ignoring their complex colonial heritage altogether

to Dirty Dancing–themed birthday parties and their annual Hot Dog Appreciation Festival

” The Sunday Times

internationally bestselling author and illustrator of Once Upon a Tune

Advance Britannia: The Monumental Story of the Second World War: 1942-1945 by Alan Allport #joyce Captivating photos accompany every entry'There isn't a better history of the Second World War than this' David Edgerton By 1942, Churchill faced a vastly different war than the one he'd inherited from Neville Chamberlain. Britain was no longer alone; the Soviets were now an unlikely ally in the East, and Pearl Harbor had finally pushed America into action. Yet the scale of violence remained unchanged. On average, seven British men, women and children were killed every hour of the Second