Social issues: war & conflict issues (Children's&YA) books

What was it like to live and fight during World War II? This series uses a variety of illustrations and historical...  Read More >>

World War II was the greatest conflict of the 20th century, lasting seven years and encompassing six continents,...  Read More >>

Some neighborhoods are military bases. Members of the armed forces live, work, and train here. A base may have hundreds...  Read More >>

During wartime, nations are often faced with the difficult task of protecting the security of their citizens, while...  Read More >>

Discusses the events that lead to World War II and the aftermath.  Read More >>

Looking carefully into the causes and effects of this highly controversial war, The Vietnam War covers such topics...  Read More >>

In this timely anthology, the authors examine the root causes of war and explore ways to prevent it. In addition,...  Read More >>

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Why did the United States choose to inflict nuclear destruction on an urban population in Japan? This title explores...  Read More >>

Hakim's ten-volume history of the United States makes American history as exciting as an adventure story and as...  Read More >>

A young adult biography of German dictator Adolph Hitler  Read More >>

Describes George Washington's headquarters at Valley Forge, where he and his army of 12,000 men wintered beginning...  Read More >>

Germ weapons have a long history, but few nations have actually deployed them. In recent years, however, terrorists...  Read More >>

Germ weapons have a long history, but few nations have actually deployed them. In recent years, however, terrorists...  Read More >>

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Originally published: Great Britain: Book House, 2005.  Read More >>

- High interest topic for children of all ages.- Draws in even the most reluctant readers with a lighthearted tone...  Read More >>

Few events in recent American history are as controversial as the United States' intervention in Vietnam, and one...  Read More >>

This series examines different aspects of warfare from female soldiers, the toll it takes on children, to what happens...  Read More >>

Describes the U.S. Army Rangers, including their missions, vehicles, weapons, equipment, and duties.  Read More >>

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Provides an in-depth look at the AV-8B Harrier Jump Jet, with detailed cross-section diagrams, photographs, and...  Read More >>

Provides an in-depth look at the B-2 Spirit Stealth Bomber, with detailed cross-section diagrams, photographs, and...  Read More >>

Describes the U.S. Army Golden Knights, including their formations and maneuvers, planes, equipment, and team member...  Read More >>