THE_HISTORY_PALETTE

THE HISTORY PALETTE

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Publisher : Salmon Books Categories : History Author Name : Monsicha Rungchawannont Original Language : Thailand

Publisher : Salmon Books

Category : History

Author Name : Monsicha Rungchawannont

Original Language : Thailand

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Paperback : 224 pages

ISBN/ISSN/Unique Identifier : 978-6162986017

Dimensions : 5 x 7.2”

Recommended Book Prize in the Documentary category at the 19th 7 Book Awards

A book that will take you on a thrilling World War II lesson through everyday objects! This nonfiction is a delightful read, inviting you to explore historical events that has been told for countless times from a fresh perspective.

Would you believe that CHANEL No.5 perfume and Coca-Cola were once entwined in the conflict between Nazi and Jewish communities? Did you know the Mona Lisa painting and one of Van Gogh's sunflower paintings had to find refuge elsewhere during wartime? Learn that Hugo Boss, the founder of the renowned fashion brand, designed uniforms for Hitler's forces, red lipstick became a symbol of French women's resistance, Tea was an essential commodity for British soldiers, and French winemaking traditions were upheld during the German occupation.

World War Tools uncover the fascinating connections between these iconic items and the tumultuous events of history.