Warfare, battles, armed forces

World War I: The Definitive Visual Guide [9780241317655]

Learn everything you need to know about the first war to shake the world and change the course of history. World War I: The Definitive Visual Guid…

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World War II [9781409343677]

This is an engaging and entertaining reference guide of World War II. Compelling and accessible, Eyewitness World War II explores every aspect of the …

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Animal Bravery in Wartime (the National Archives) [9780750284158]

Throughout history, the armed forces have had help from brave creatures, from horses on cavalry charges to messenger dogs and carrier pigeons. Beyond …

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Battle Born: Meridian Divide [9781338280999]

The second original novel based on the mega-hit HALO video game series! With a world now in turmoil, the stakes are raised... Who …

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Battles [9780750297318]

Find out about 12 of the biggest and most brutal battles in the history of the world, from Thermopylae in 480 BCE right the way through to Operation D…

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D-Day [9781786036261]

Relive the events of June 6, 1944 through eye witness accounts that describe 20 real-life stories from the D-Day landings. This book - which presents…

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Infinite Hope: A Black Artist's Journey from World War II to Peace [9781534404908]

From celebrated author and illustrator Ashley Bryan comes a deeply moving picture book memoir about serving in the segregated army during World War II…

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National Geographic Kids Everything Battles: Arm Yourself with Fierce Photos and Fascinating Facts [9781426311000]

National Geographic Kids Everything Battles captures all of the action and valour of the battlefield, as well as the trappings that go with it. Kids w…

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Tanks [9780750296755]

Tanks are the most feared of all land weapons. Main battle tanks are heavily armoured but fast, and their main guns fire explosive shells that can des…

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Terrible Trenches Field Book [9781407191171]

Puts the Terrible Trenches in a whole new light! With fact file fold-outs, trench letters and much, much more. This commemorativ…

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Tony Robinson's Weird World of Wonders - World War II [9781447227687]

Winner of Best Books with Facts in the 2013 Blue Peter awards, voted for by childrenTony Robinson takes you on a headlong gallop through time, pointin…

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Ultimate Military Machines: Bombers [9781526305374]

Bombers strike without warning from high above the clouds. Some can fly long distances, carrying huge quantities of bombs. Others use smart missiles t…

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Ultimate Military Machines: Fighter Aircraft [9781526305381]

Explore everything there is to know about the quickest of all military machines, the fighter jet. When it comes to aerial fighting, split seconds make…

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Ultimate Military Machines: Helicopters [9781526305398]

Helicopters can deliver soldiers or supplies where no other transportation can. This makes them key on remote battlefields. Choppers carry special for…

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Ultimate Military Machines: Submarines [9781526307255]

Submarines lurk unseen beneath the waves. They circle the globe, even sailing beneath the North Pole. This silent patrol can be deadly. Modern submari…

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Ultimate Military Machines: Tanks [9781526307279]

Tanks are the most feared of all land weapons. Main battle tanks are heavily armoured but fast, and their main guns fire explosive shells that can des…

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Ultimate Military Machines: Warships [9781526307262]

From wooden Greek galleys to vast battleships bristling with huge guns, warships have provided vital defense for nations around the globe. Throughout …

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Utterly Unbelievable: WWII in Facts [9780241351482]

Prepare to discover the most utterly unbelievable REAL facts about WWII . . . Did you know that onions were given as birthday presents in WWII? Or tha…

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Voices from the Second World War: Witnesses Share Their Stories with the Children of Today [9781406360110]

A powerful, moving collection of first-person accounts of the Second World War. Contributors include a rear gunner who took part in sixty bombing raid…

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Voices from the Second World War: Witnesses share their stories with the children of today [9781406365986]

A unique, moving collection of first-person accounts of the Second World War, published in association with the award-winning children's newspaper Fir…

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