Hama, Larry

An infamous conflict that affected a majority of the world's countries, World War II is a significant moment in history that readers can delve into with this book. Focusing on the Battle of Iwo Jima, Pearl Harbor, and the Battle of Midway, readers can extend their knowledge and understanding of the war through the book's captivating illustrations and age-appropriate text. Primary sources and maps enhance the readers' experience, as they engage with the graphic features of the book and explore one of the most notorious wars in history.

Discusses the development of the Stryker, a light armored tank that serves as the primary weapon of the U.S. Army's brigade combat team, and describes the features of the tank and its effectiveness in battle.

Presents a brief profile of the military use of various unmanned aerial vehicles.

Presents a brief depiction of the Civil War battle near Antietam Creek in Sharpsburg, Maryland, in September 1862; and describes major Union and Confederate generals as well as details of the fight.

Tells the story of the Battle of First Bull Run in graphic novel format, also providing introductory information on the important commanders and each side of the conflict's preparation for war.

A fiction adaptation of the graphic novel in which the country tries to carry on in the wake of Captain America's death. Bucky Barnes, aka the Winter Soldier, takes up the mantle of Captain America, but cannot forget his friend and mentor, Steve Rogers. Meanwhile, Sharon Carter is seeing visions, Falcon is on a vengeance quest, and the Red Skull is watching it all--ready to strike when the time is right.