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What was the name of Led Zeppelin's airplane and how was it customised for the band? Why is there no 'a' in 'Led'? What led to the death of John Bonham? What has J.R.R. Tolkien got to do with the band? And which Japanese city awarded the band with a medal after they played a benefit gig there?
This fantastic book features more than one hundred facts about Led Zeppelin, one of the most highly respected rock bands in history. With the facts separated...
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Do you know which year most historians agree saw the very first tank partake in battle? Which country first used the combined might of tanks and air power? What percentage of Germany's Afrika Korps tanks had been destroyed by the end of the campaign? And which tank was nicknamed Queen of the Desert?
In this fascinating audiobook, Charles King talks us through more than one hundred amazing facts about tanks, including chapters about their history,...
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Do you know what led to Napoleon and the French taking over most of mainland Europe? What was it that eventually caused his downfall? How many men died as a result of his vision for a global French Empire? And what is the legacy of the Napoleonic Wars?
Join narrator Charles King in this fantastic guide to one of the most important periods in European history, as he talks us through more than one hundred amazing facts about the Napoleonic Wars. With...