Stories of the pilots and their machines who made of themselves living targets for the fighters and anti-aircraft batteries of the foes they sought to destroy.
The Infantry have from the dawn of time been the backbone of the world's armies. Wherever they were from, and whatever their conflict, these special elite infantry outfits have paid for their distinction with their blood and their courage.
Presents the stories and artwork of children from Bosnia, Israel, Rwanda, and Northern Ireland who have witnessed atrocities in their wartorn homelands.
Discusses the roots of war, various alliances and summit meetings meant to forestall conflict, and the background of and events connected with numerous specific conflicts in the second half of the twentieth century.
Contains a look at what it was like to be a combat soldier during World War II, in simple text with illustrations, describing how they trained, the weapons they uses, the deeds they preformed, and more.
A collection of introductory essays on the causes of conflict, descriptions of various diplomatic efforts, and a discussion of conflicts that changed the course of post-World War II history from Afghanistan to Zimbabwe.