Leckie, Robert

Describes the efforts to seize the island of Okinawa, a decisive battle for the U.S. military that led to the final victory over Japan.

Portrays the people, places, and events prior to and during the American Revolution.

Presents a narrative of all American Wars from the colonial wars to the Vietnam War. Includes political, cultural, and economic factors.

The story of the American Civil War with profiles of soldiers and political leaders from both sides.

Traces the Revolutionary War from its causes to the Battle of Yorktown and the surrender of Cornwallis.

A look at the times and people of a new democratic government challenged with survival by pirates, wars with England and Mexico, and governing new lands.

Bibliography: p. 949-955. Includes index. A political and military history of World War II.

Presents a narrative of all American Wars from the colonial wars to the Vietnam War. Includes political, cultural, and economic factors.

Discusses the causes, events, and aftermath of one of the strangest wars in the history of the United States.

Describes the events of World War II, from Germany's invasion of Poland to the end of the titanic conflict in the Pacific.