Secret Britain: The Hidden Bits of Our History

Here are some little-known stories from British history. There's the story of why the city of Burlington isn't on the map; how Virginia Woolf sweet-talked her way aboard HMS Dreadnoought dressed as an Abyssinian prince; the agent who won an MBE and an Iron Cross; London's only Nazi war memorial; and many more.

• Author
• Justin Pollard

• Format
• hardcover

• Pages
• 288

• Publisher
• John Murray Publishers

• Language
• english

• ISBN
• 9781848541986

• Genres
• history, humor

• Release date
• 2010