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1) World War II
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English
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Provides an eyewitness account of the turbulent and terrifying events of World War II, from the Blitz to the atomic bomb. Be an eyewitness to the turbulent and terrifying events of World War II -- from the Blitz to the atomic bomb. Discover how everyday items were reused for the war effort. See the way propaganda affected the minds of people. Find out why many Japanese soldiers would rather die than face capture. New Look! Relaunched with new jackets...
2) Soldier
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72 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color map ; 29 cm.
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English
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Describes the lives of soldiers from the Middle Ages to the present, discussing their training, tactics, vehicles, and weapons.
3) Titanic
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72 pages : illustrations (some color), color map ; 29 cm
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English
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Detailed descriptions of the "Titanic," including its accommodations and a retelling of its sinking in the North Atlantic in April, 1912.
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96 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 31 cm
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English
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Take a time-travelling adventure around the globe with this atlas. Includes facts and history from the first people leaving Africa up to how the world looks now.
"This beautiful history atlas helps children learn about world history, all the way from the first humans leaving Africa right up to how the world looks now, with a modern world map. It's packed with more than 40 historical maps and fascinating nuggets of information about the past."--Publisher's...
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336 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 31 cm
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Español
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Descubra las estatuas, monumentos, templos, puentes y ciudades antiguas más increíbles, desde Stonehenge hasta la Sagrada Familia, con este estudio incomparable de los edificios y estructuras más famosos creados por humanos.
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440 pages : illustrations (some color), maps (some color), portraits (some color) ; 31 cm
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English
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"An illustrated account of human movement, travel, exploration, and scientific discovery-from the first trade networks in ancient Sumer to the epic Voyager missions. Human journeys arise from all manner of impulses, from migration and the search for food, to pilgrimages, trade, scientific curiosity, or simply the quest for adventure. Journey traces each through lively accounts, alongside the biographies of conquerors, explorers, and travelers; stories...