For Those Celebrating An 80th Birthday
This beautifully illustrated hardback book explores the fascinating people, extraordinary events and amazing stories that made the headlines in this special year.
Fascinating stories include:
- What was Winston Churchill’s famous announcement on VE day?
- Which British woman made a pioneering medical discovery in January?
- Who predicted the internet and AI in a paper published in 1945?
- How were the Nazis deceived by an ingenious Dutch art forger?
- Which Cornish heart-throb made his fictional debut this year?
Colour-coded chapters include:
- Famous People Born in 1945
- Everyday Life in 1945
- Entertainment in 1945
- Arts and Literature in 1945
- Science, Technology and Innovation in 1945
- Stories of Heroes, Triumphs and Disasters
- Sport in 1945
Packed with well-known facts and extraordinary stories, this carefully researched guide will appeal to anyone interested to find out more about the year they were born.
1945 was a remarkable year. In fact…What A Year To Be Born
1945: What A Year To Be Born | Hardback Edition
Publication Date: 26th September 2025
Language: English
Paperback: 94 pages
ISBN: 978-1-73856-298-5
Dimensions: 19.5 x 0.75 x 25.2 cm
Please note that this is the UK edition, however there is still plenty of content for US, Canadian and international readers to enjoy