Soviet history begins with bloodshed, oppression, and strife. Civil War stained the Russian landscape with the blood of its people after Nicholas II abdicated his throne to a provisional government. The Bolsheviks wanted Russia, and eventually they took her.
Photographs and easy-to-follow text present a historical overview of the Korean War, which began when North Korean troops crossed the 38th parallel to invade South Korea in 1950; and includes a chronology, timeline, and glossary.
An overview of the events of September 11, 2001, that provides a time line of the attack and discusses Osama bin Laden, jihad, the Taliban, acts of bravery, and other related topics.
Details the events of the scandal called Watergate, including the major players, how the facts were uncovered, and the way in which the events ultimately reaffirmed basic principles of the Constitution.
Chronicles the events surrounding the sinking of the Titanic in 1912 in the North Atlantic, providing information on why it sank and some of its famous passengers.