armies

Young readers will learn about the origin of armies in ancient times and the army of the future.

The Battles of Lexington and Concord are often glossed over in history books as the beginning of the American Revolution in April 1777. However, how they fit in with the events before and after the war are well worth reading about.

Presents an overview of the battle fought at Waterloo, on June, 18, 1815, when Napoleon's seventy thousand men were defeated by the command of the Duke of Wellington, describing the bloody fight and the impact it had on history.

A history and analysis of the important armies of the world: main engagements, fighting qualities, statistical information, organization, and 150 rare and memorable photographs.

Presents histories of different armies throughout the world, from ancient armies through the present.