Discover A History of The World in Ten Wars with Terry Deary
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Terry Deary, author of the Horrible Histories series, will discuss his new book at Waterstones Sauchiehall Street in Glasgow on 5 October 2026. The event marks the launch of his latest work, part of the A History of Britain in Ten Enemies series.
Terry Deary, creator and author of the iconic Horrible Histories series and of Revolting and A History of Britain in Ten Enemies, joins us to launch his latest brilliant history book: A History of the World in Ten Wars! From the ancient Greeks to the Second World War, people have fought, and Terry Deary's latest book takes us on a fast-paced and witty journey through history focusing on ten transformative conflicts down the years and their impacts on the world and history with his characteristic humour and eye for telling details! Terry will be talking about how wars have changed the world, what we can learn about the present day from the wars of the past, and more, before signing copies of his books.
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Discover A History of The World in Ten Wars with Terry Deary takes place on Monday, 5 October 2026.
Discover A History of The World in Ten Wars with Terry Deary is held at Waterstones Sauchiehall Street in Glasgow (153-157 Sauchiehall Street, Glasgow City Centre G2 3EW).
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Discover A History of The World in Ten Wars with Terry Deary
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Terry Deary, author of the Horrible Histories series, will discuss his new book at Waterstones Sauchiehall Street in Glasgow on 5 October 2026. The event marks the launch of his latest work, part of the A History of Britain in Ten Enemies series.
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Terry Deary, creator and author of the iconic Horrible Histories series and of Revolting and A History of Britain in Ten Enemies, joins us to launch his latest brilliant history book: A History of the World in Ten Wars! From the ancient Greeks to the Second World War, people have fought, and Terry Deary's latest book takes us on a fast-paced and witty journey through history focusing on ten transformative conflicts down the years and their impacts on the world and history with his characteristic humour and eye for telling details! Terry will be talking about how wars have changed the world, what we can learn about the present day from the wars of the past, and more, before signing copies of his books.
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Waterstones Sauchiehall Street153-157 Sauchiehall Street, Glasgow City Centre G2 3EW
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Discover A History of The World in Ten Wars with Terry Deary takes place on Monday, 5 October 2026.
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Discover A History of The World in Ten Wars with Terry Deary is held at Waterstones Sauchiehall Street in Glasgow (153-157 Sauchiehall Street, Glasgow City Centre G2 3EW).
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