America at war

Explores the United States military's involvement in the Korean War, discussing how America and the United Nations fought to end communism in Korea.

An illustrated introduction to the Vietnam War that discusses the reasons for the war, the battlefields, the weapons used, the public's response, significant people and milestones, and the lasting effects.

An illustrated overview of American involvement in World War II, discussing how the war started, the weaponry used, public response, the Holocaust, key people and events, and the lasting effects.

Discusses the historical and political background, military strategies, and battles of the Vietnam War.

Examines the people and political and social issues related to the Korean and Vietnam wars, including the causes, political and military leaders, journalists and activists, and related topics.

Discusses various aspects of the American Civil War, covering slavery, abolitionism, secession, politics, and details of the land and naval war, including specific battles and military and non-military leaders, and examines the Reconstruction era.

Explores valuable resources that follows the war from the rise of Hitler to the dropping of the atomic bombs, through blitzkrieg and bombings, to the treaty that finally ended it all, noting the effects upon future world politics.

Students will learn about important battles and their outcomes, and be intrigued by sidebars that introduce concepts such as trench warfare and the Schlieffen Plan.