The Fog of War (eBook)

Martha Gellhorn at the D-Day Landings

Michelle Jabès Corpora (Autor)

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2021
128 Seiten
Pushkin Children's Books (Verlag)
978-1-78269-314-7 (ISBN)

Infos

The inspiring true story of Martha Gellhorn's perilous, secret journey to become the only female journalist to cover the D-Day landings of 1944THE ENGLISH CHANNEL. JUNE 1944.On a dark night at the height of World War Two, thousands of ships charge across the ocean towards the French coast. This is Operation Neptune: the beginning of the fight to free Europe from the Nazis. The next few weeks will turn the tide of the war.On board one of the hospital ships, disguised as a nurse, is Martha Gellhorn. A seasoned war correspondent, she talked her way onboard, hiding in a lavatory until it was too late to send her back. Now Martha is on her way to make history as the only woman to set foot on the beaches on D-Day.Michelle Jabès Corpora is an American author who has ghostwritten five novels in a worldfamous, bestselling mystery series. She is also the author of American Horse Tales: The Dust Bowl (Penguin Workshop). She spends her time learning about history, working on political campaigns, and practicing Brazilian jiu-jitsu. Michelle lives in Maryland with her husband, two daughters, a pair of long-haired guinea pigs, and a calico cat.

Autor

Michelle Jabès Corpora is a writer, editor, community organizer, and martial artist. In addition to working in the publishing industry for more than a dozen years as an editor and concept developer, she has ghostwritten five novels in a long-running middle grade mystery series. She is the author of American Horse Tales: The Dust Bowl and The Fog of War: Martha Gellhorn at the D-Day Landings (Pushkin Press).

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 5.6.2021
• Reihe/Serie: True Adventures
• Reihe/Serie: True Adventures
• Illustrationen: Amerigo Pinelli
• Verlagsort: London
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Kinder- / Jugendbuch ► Jugendbücher ab 12 Jahre
• Themenwelt: Kinder- / Jugendbuch ► Sachbücher ► Geschichte / Politik
• Themenwelt: Schulbuch / Wörterbuch
• Schlagworte: adventure series • Children's Adventure story • D-Day • Ernest Hemingway • female protagonist • illustrated adventure • Martha Gellhorn • strong female character • True Adventures • twentieth century historical fiction • World War Two • WWII
• ISBN-10: 1-78269-314-9 / 1782693149
• ISBN-13: 978-1-78269-314-7 / 9781782693147