Books of Juvenile Nonfiction / History / Military & Wars

  • The Gallipoli Story
    By Patrick Carlyon

    The true story of the Gallipoli campaign.

  • American Heritage Illustrated History of the United States Vol. 7: The War with Mexico
    By Robert G. Athearn

    HARVARD COLLEGE LIBRARY Mason was released on January 1 , signed a dispatch to Marcy that 1862 , and sailed again for England later became known as the Ostend soon after . Throughout the war he Manifesto . In it , they advocated worked ...

  • Vietnam War: Almanac
    By Kevin Hillstrom, Laurie Collier Hillstrom, Diane M. Sawinski

    Officially originating in 1941 when a Vietminh guerrilla force was formedunder Ho Chi Minh and ending in May 1975 with the fall of Saigon, the Vietnam War took a heavy...

  • 尖端核武器
    By 《尖端武器装备》编写组

    本书由国防军事领域的科普专家团队精心编撰,内容涵括了当今最先进的核武器装备领域,深入浅出、妙趣横生地介绍了各种核先进武器的发展历程、性能特点等知识,是普及青少年国防科普教育的优秀读物。

  • How I Learned Geography
    By Uri Shulevitz

    Having fled from war in their troubled homeland, a boy and his family are living in poverty in a strange country. Food is scarce, so when the boy's father brings...

  • Liberty!: How the Revolutionary War Began
    By Lucille Recht Penner

    For over half a century, Landmark Books have been an important part of children's libraries. Hailed as the first historical series for kids, Landmark Books show us where we've been...

  • Never Were Men So Brave: The Irish Brigade During the Civil War
    By Susan Provost Beller

    More American lives were lost during The Battle of Antietam than any other one-day battle in history before or since. Among the killed and wounded were 535 members of the...

  • Honoring the Civil War Dead: Commemoration and the Problem of Reconciliation
    By John R. Neff

    By the end of the Civil War, fatalities from that conflict had far exceeded previous American experience, devastating families and communities alike. As John Neff shows, commemorating the 620,000 lives...

  • African American Military Heroes
    By James Haskins

    Throughout American history, succeeding in the military has demanded unflagging courage, strength of character, and a patriotic spirit. For an African American man or woman, serving in the military has...

  • HAP: Henry H. Arnold, Military Aviator
    By Richard G. Davis

    NOTE: NO FURTHER DISCOUNT FOR THIS PRINT PRODUCT--OVERSTOCK SALE -- Significantly reduced list price while supplies last Colonel Henry Harley Arnold was known as having a permanent smile on his...

  • 著名军事院校传奇
    By 史春伟

    美国一向重视军队院校对人才的培养,其教学理念及教学模式均走在世界军事教育前列,而其军校的教学也很有特点。

  • Hidden on the Mountain: Stories of Children Sheltered from the Nazis in Le Chambon
    By Karen Gray Ruelle, Deborah Durland DeSaix

    As the Nazi Army closed in on Europe at the onset of World War II, desperate Jewish families were forced to flee their homes. Their lives were in danger, and...

  • The United States in the Vietnam War
    By Don Lawson

    Explains the political, social, economic, and military aspects of the Vietnam War, the longest in American history.

  • The World Turned Upside Down: George Washington and the Battle of Yorktown
    By Richard Ferrie

    This examination of the events surrounding the pivotal Revolutionary War battle that led to the defeat of the British forces at Yorktown, Virginia, focuses on the central role of General...

  • Terror of the Spanish Main: Sir Henry Morgan and His Buccaneers
    By Albert Marrin

    Henry Morgan, who was born in Wales in 1635 and died in Port Royal, Jamaica, in 1688, was an unusual sort of leader. Inspiring the respect and admiration of his...

  • Rosie the Riveter: Women Working on the Home Front in World War II
    By Penny Colman

    Illustrated with black-and-white photographs. When America's men went off to war in 1942, millions of women were recruited, through posters and other propaganda, to work at non-traditional jobs. In defense...

  • 电子武器科技知识(上)
    By 冯文远编著

    本书介绍了电子战、电子装备发展、电子武器、电子对抗、电子对抗与反对抗措施、无线电武器、军用雷达、对空情报雷达、超视距雷达、弹道导弹预警雷达等电子武器科技知识。

  • The Vietnam War
    By Louise I. Gerdes

    Following the U.S. invasion of Iraq, some scholars began to draw comparisons to U.S. involvement in Vietnam, re-igniting the debate over the Vietnam War. In the following chapters the cartoonists...

  • Quiet Hero: The Ira Hayes Story
    By S. D. Nelson

    Growing up on the Gila River Indian Reservation in Arizona, Ira Hayes was a quiet, shy boy. He never wanted to be the center of attention, and at school, he...

  • 尖端空间武器
    By 《尖端武器装备》编写组

    本书由国防军事领域的科普专家团队精心编撰,内容涵括了当今最先进的空间武器装备领域,深入浅出、妙趣横生地介绍了各种空间先进武器的发展历程、性能特点等知识,是普及青少年国防科普教育的优秀读物。