Unexplained mysteries of World War II
By: Jeremy Harwood
Publisher: Spellmount
Published: 2014
Place of publication: Stroud
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780750960113
Subjects: World War, 1939-1945; Miscellanea
Description: "Strange happenings, unsolved riddles, secret alliances, attempted cover-ups, and plots and conspiracies - Unexplained Mysteries of World War II sheds new light on undoubtedly the most important period of 20th-century history. Superbly illustrated and with spectacular contemporary photographs, and whilst painstakingly researched, this is history without the boring bits and will enthral the reader."--Publisher's description.
Table of contents: title: Bomb in a beer cellar; title: The phantom spy of Scapa Flow; title: If it hadn't been Churchill; title: The 'miracle' of Dunkirk; title: The Windsor kidnapping; title: Europe's looted treasures; title: The strange case of Rudolf Hess; title: Forerwarned but not forearmed; title: Pacific mysteries; title: The 'battle' of Los Angeles; title: Who torched the 'Normandie'?; title: 'Project Amerika'; title: The mystery of the murdered redhead; title: The Leslie Howard enigma; title: The man who never was; title: Disaster in Bombay; title: The death train; title: The submarine that ank itself; title: Double cross: the storymof the D-Day spies; title: The mysterious death of Glenn Miller; title: The Cap Arcona tragedy; title: Drugs, doctors and the Fuehrer; title: The race for the A bomb.