Military & Wars

The First World War ended in November 1918. As nations struggled to recover from the losses of more than four years of total war, the settlements that politicians agreed helped lay the foundations for an even more devastating war only twenty years later...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780823436583Author Russell FreedmanFormat HardbackPage Count 160Imprint Holiday House IncPublisher Holiday House IncWeight(grams) 624gDimensions(mm) 261mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781541912533Author Baby ProfessorFormat PaperbackPage Count 64Imprint Baby ProfessorPublisher Baby ProfessorWeight(grams) 132gDimensions(mm) 216mm * 216mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780998826622Author Cathy WerlingFormat PaperbackPage Count 28Imprint Lowell Milken Center for Unsung HeroesPublisher Lowell Milken Center for Unsung...

In December 1938, a chemist in a German laboratory made a shocking discovery: When placed next to radioactive material, a uranium atom split in two. That simple discovery launched a scientific race that spanned three continents. This is the story of the...

From two-time Newbery medalist and living legend Lois Lowry comes a moving account of the lives lost in two of WWII's most infamous events: Pearl Harbor and Hiroshima. With evocative black-and-white illustrations by SCBWI Golden Kite Award winner Kenard...

A forceful study of an elite group of men chosen to form the U. S. Marines' only medium bomber group during WWII. Verterans recall their service flying combat missions against enemy garrisons on Bougainville and New Ireland, and later in the dramatic...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781646041824Author Brette SemberFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint Ulysses PressPublisher Ulysses Press

This comprehensive visual encyclopedia explores World War II in fascinating detail and explains why this global event must never be forgotten. World War II: Visual Encyclopedia shows children the causes, battles, people, and aftermath, while cutting-edge...

Discover the man behind everyone's favorite call to action, "Full speed ahead!" in this inspiring and engaging biography about the first Admiral of the United States Navy, David Glasgow Farragut.At the age of nine, David Glasgow Farragut was appointed a...

Who could care for a bear? When Harry Colebourn saw a baby bear at a train station, he knew he could care for it. Harry was a veterinarian. But he was also a soldier in training during World War I. Harry named the bear Winnie, short for Winnipeg, his...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781496688033Author Ebony Joy WilkinsFormat PaperbackPage Count 32Imprint Capstone PressPublisher Capstone PressWeight(grams) 91gDimensions(mm) 221mm * 170mm...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781666390926Author Matt DoedenFormat PaperbackPage Count 112Imprint Stone Arch BooksPublisher Capstone Press

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781620657188Author Michael BurganFormat PaperbackPage Count 112Imprint Capstone PressPublisher Capstone Press

Become an eyewitness to the terrifying global conflict that reshaped the world - from the Blitz to the atomic bomb.In collaboration with the Imperial War Museum, go back in time and experience history with this picture-led guide to the Second World War...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781541914476Author Baby ProfessorFormat PaperbackPage Count 64Imprint Baby ProfessorPublisher Baby ProfessorWeight(grams) 132gDimensions(mm) 216mm * 216mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781541903128Author Baby ProfessorFormat PaperbackPage Count 42Imprint Baby ProfessorPublisher Baby ProfessorWeight(grams) 95gDimensions(mm) 216mm * 216mm *...

This three-volume set is unquestionably the best reference on German SS military uniforms ever produced. This spectacular work is a heavily documented record of all major clothing articles of the Waffen-SS. Hundreds of unpublished bw photos were used in...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781250088598Author Bill O'ReillyFormat PaperbackPage Count 336Imprint St Martin's PressPublisher St Martin's PressWeight(grams) 540gDimensions(mm) 209mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781785918391Author Stephen RickardFormat PaperbackPage Count 32Imprint Ransom PublishingPublisher Ransom PublishingWeight(grams) 120g

In 1945, in a now-famous piece of archival footage, four-year-old Michael Bornstein was filmed by Soviet soldiers as he was carried out of Auschwitz in his grandmother's arms. Here is the unforgettable story of how a father's courageous wit, a mother's...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780756555887Author Andrew LangleyFormat PaperbackPage Count 112Imprint Capstone PressPublisher Capstone Press

Discover the story behind Joan of Arc and her journey to triumph in the Hundred Years' War in this captivating graphic novel -- written by Sincerely, Harriet author Sarah Winifred Searle and illustrated by award-winning cartoonist Maria Capelle Frantz...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781734734799Author Margaret Turner TaylorFormat HardbackPage Count 144Imprint Llourettia Gates Books, LLCPublisher Llourettia Gates Books, LLCWeight(grams)...

Written in clear, straightforward language, this book looks at why people go to war and whether it is ever right to kill another person. It explains different attitudes to warfare and why wars are such a major part of history. It also looks at peace...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781666390933Author Matt DoedenFormat HardbackPage Count 112Imprint Capstone PressPublisher Capstone PressWeight(grams) 249gDimensions(mm) 175mm * 145mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781666390896Author Allison LassieurFormat HardbackPage Count 112Imprint Capstone PressPublisher Capstone PressWeight(grams) 249gDimensions(mm) 178mm * 142mm...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781250073495Author Steve SheinkinFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint St Martin's PressPublisher St Martin's PressWeight(grams) 330gDimensions(mm) 229mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781666390902Author Matt DoedenFormat PaperbackPage Count 112Imprint Stone Arch BooksPublisher Capstone Press

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780316353779Author Liza MundyFormat PaperbackPage Count 336Imprint Little, Brown & CompanyPublisher Little, Brown & Company

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781534404106Author PearsonFormat HardbackPage Count 208Imprint Simon & Schuster Books for Young ReadersPublisher Simon & Schuster Books for Young...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780778766858Author Professor Emeritus of Latin David WestFormat PaperbackPage Count 32Imprint Crabtree Publishing Co,CanadaPublisher Crabtree Publishing...

Collins Big Cat supports every primary child on their reading journey from phonics to fluency. Top authors and illustrators have created fiction and non-fiction books that children love to read. Book banded for guided and independent reading, there are...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780756602758Author Richard PlattFormat PaperbackPage Count 32Imprint Dorling KindersleyPublisher DKWeight(grams) 113gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm * 4mm

In his signature eloquent prose, backed up by thorough research, Russell Freedman tells the story of Austrian-born Hans Scholl and his sister Sophie. They belonged to Hitler Youth as young children, but began to doubt the Nazi regime. As older students,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780545682503Author Deborah HopkinsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 400Imprint Scholastic USPublisher Scholastic USWeight(grams) 272gDimensions(mm) 193mm * 135mm...

Flame throwers, spy trees, bird bombs, and Hell Fighters were all a part of World War I, but you won't learn that in your history books! Uncover long-lost secrets of spies like Howard Burnham, "The One-Legged Wonder," and nurse-turned-spy, Edith Cavell...

A Notable Social Studies Trade Book for Young People 2018A gripping adventure story and a rich resource for history lovers When 14-year-old Florence Kelly and 11-year-old Russell Park left their hometowns for summer vacations in Europe in 1939, they...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781666390865Author Lisa M Bolt SimonsFormat PaperbackPage Count 112Imprint Capstone PressPublisher Capstone PressWeight(grams) 159g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781785918384Author Stephen RickardFormat PaperbackPage Count 32Imprint Ransom PublishingPublisher Ransom PublishingWeight(grams) 86g