Warfare, battles, armed forces (Children's&YA) books

World War II was a difficult, frightening time for many people around the globe. In the United States, difficulties...  Read More >>

Some accounts of the American Revolution are oversimplified, painting the Founding Fathers as freedom fighters at...  Read More >>

During the American Civil War, the United States was on the brink of falling apart irrevocably. As states seceded...  Read More >>

The Vietnam War remains one of the most controversial and galvanizing conflicts in modern history. To better comprehend...  Read More >>

While witnessing the continuous coverage of violence in Afghanistan, it can be difficult to remember the events...  Read More >>

The major participants of World War II are familiar to most young historians, but less well known are the many causes...  Read More >>

For a truly worldwide war to erupt, many conflicts and interests are at work. That's exactly what happened in the...  Read More >>

Ages 9 to 12 years World War I takes a fresh look at The Great War. From the assassination in Sarajevo which plunged...  Read More >>

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The post-Cold War era began with a decade of conflicts often mediated by the United States as the world's only remaining...  Read More >>

Explains what the Cold War was, how it affected all parts of the globe, and what happened when it ended. --Amazon.com....  Read More >>

Lingering resentments from the First World War, economic unease, and the sweeping racist agenda of Germany's Nazi...  Read More >>

The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand is often cited as the event that triggered World War I, the massive...  Read More >>

While witnessing the continuous coverage of violence in Afghanistan, it can be difficult to remember the events...  Read More >>

The major participants of World War II are familiar to most young historians, but less well known are the many causes...  Read More >>

The Vietnam War remains one of the most controversial and galvanizing conflicts in modern history. To better comprehend...  Read More >>

Some accounts of the American Revolution are oversimplified, painting the Founding Fathers as freedom fighters at...  Read More >>

During the American Civil War, the United States was on the brink of falling apart irrevocably. As states seceded...  Read More >>

For a truly worldwide war to erupt, many conflicts and interests are at work. That's exactly what happened in the...  Read More >>

A terrific, engaging read... Amazon Top-500 reviewerGreat Battles for Boys takes young readers to the front lines...  Read More >>

The Mexican War was a war of conquest led by the United States to take the lands north of the Rio Grande and Gila...  Read More >>

Before the Spanish-American War, the United States was a relatively isolated nation, but Cuba's fight to gain independence...  Read More >>

Hundreds of thousands of Iraqis and thousands of Americans were killed during the Persian Gulf War, which lasted...  Read More >>

Adapted for younger readers from his bestselling The Guns at Last Light, this is a captivating historical exploration...  Read More >>

There is more to the U.S. military than weapons, vehicles, and drills. Prepare to be wowed by military facts you...  Read More >>