chronology

An overview of the Vietnam War, featuring time lines that chronicle significant events from the beginning through the fall of Saigon in 1975, and discussing the causes of the conflict, military tactics and technology, and the politica consequences of the war.

Provides an illustrated chronology of flight, from prehistoric insects to future spacecraft.

Chronicles the major events and battles in World War II from September 1939 to September 2, 1945.

World history from 9000 BC to the present day is explained using date charts, maps, and diagrams.

Provides information about various aspects of World War I, discussing the causes and outbreak of the war, different battles and fronts, and the end of hostilities, and features a time line of key events and developments over the course of the entire war, as well as topical time lines.

Provides information about various aspects of World War II on the Pacific front, discussing the causes and outbreak of the war, different battles, and the Japanese surrender, and features a time line of key events and developments over the course of the entire war, as well as topical time lines.

A daily chronicle of 1930-35 in table format, which lists major events and developments in ten categories: world affairs; Europe; Africa and the Middle East; the Americas; Asia and the Pacific; U.S. politics and social issues; U.S. foreign policy and defense; economics and the Great Depression; science, technology, and nature; and culture, leisure, and lifestyle.

A photographic chronicle of 1998, presenting over one hundred pictures of the year's events, from the first animal cloning through the death of Princess Diana.

Titanic's Last Hours: The Facts is a riveting account of the last two hours the supposedly unsinkable ship was afloat. Beginning at 11:40 P.M., the book relives the events set in motion after the brush with the iceberg and culminates with the sinking of the ship at 2:20 A.M.