military history

An introduction to the history and lifestyle of Spartan hoplites, with profiles of Leonidas I and Xerxes, and discusses the Persian Wars and other battles.

Takes readers back in time to learn about the Japanese Samurai, famous Samurai battles, swords, the Bushido code, and the decline of the samurai.

A collection of more than fifty poems and paintings that reflect Americans' views on and response to warfare from the American Revolution through the Iraq War.

Discusses the weapons used by the ancient Greeks and their different means of warfare.

Examines the weapons used by the ancient Egyptians and looks at their different means of warfare.

Examines how charioteers, footsoldiers, archers, and auxiliaries organized far-reaching military expeditions into unexplored territories in ancient Egypt.

Covers the life and career of the U.S. Army five-star general from his early life in various military outposts to a career in two World Wars.

Describes some of the key events in the military history of the United states and the sites where these events took place.