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  • Did you know Queen Elizabeth II was a WWII mechanic and driver before becoming queen?
  • Did you know a Japanese soldier continued fighting in the Philippines until 1974, unaware WWII had ended?
  • Did you know the U.S. “Ghost Army” used inflatable tanks to trick the enemy in WWII?
  • Did you know the V-Mail service during WWII saved cargo space by photographing letters and transporting them as microfilm to troops overseas?

Dive into the depths of history with “1001 Random and Remarkable Facts About World War II“, a captivating collection that will broaden your knowledge and astonish you with its insights. This book is your ultimate guide to understanding one of the most pivotal events in human history, presented in bite-sized, easily digestible facts that cover the broad scope and intricacies of the Second World War.

This book provides answers to intriguing questions such as:

  • What innovations did WWII bring to the modern world?
  • How did espionage and intelligence shape the outcome of the war?
  • What were the unexpected roles of neutral nations during the conflict?

Divided into 20 chapters for your convenience, “1001 Random and Remarkable Facts About World War II” offers a rich mix of military history, technology, espionage, and human stories. Whether you’re a history buff, a trivia enthusiast, or simply curious, this book invites you to pick chapters that interest you the most or dive in from cover to cover.

  • Did you know just six 2×4 LEGO bricks can be combined in more than 915 million ways?
  • Did you know the LEGO Group was declared “Toy of the Century” twice?
  • Did you know astronauts took LEGO figures to the International Space Station as part of an educational project?

Discover all this and more in “1001 Random and Remarkable Facts About LEGO“.

For any fan of LEGO, this book may introduce you to new communities, both online and offline; Introduce you to LEGO designers or creators you may wish to follow more closely; Or just make you weren’t aware of some fascinating facts you never knew.

Inside you’ll find answers to intriguing questions such as:

  • Where can I find free LEGO pieces?
  • Why did LEGO minifigure head designs change in 1999?
  • Why did LEGO stop using recycled PET bottles for manufacturing bricks?

Are you already a LEGO fan, and think you know it all? Test your knowledge with the facts in this book, and see what new facts you find out. Are you passing your passion for LEGO on to someone else? This book is a perfect gift for anybody starting their LEGO journey or who’s already started.