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4-6Ignite: Whoops! A History of Bad Days series.
This accessible volume features stories from the history of warfare that are by turns embarrassing and awe-inspiring. The succinct and entertaining text is supplemented with "Fast Fact" and "Did You Know?" boxes throughout, adding appealing tidbits of military trivia. Bright comic book–style graphics and color and archival photographs illustrate the narratives. Additional "Fun Facts" are appended. Reading list. Glos., ind.