What Was the Alamo?
ISBN: 9780448467108 / Angielski / Miękka / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Remember the Alamo " is still a rallying cry more than 175 years after the siege in Texas, where a small band of men held off about two thousand soldiers of the Mexican Army for twelve days. The Alamo was a crucial turning point in the Texas Revolution, and led to the creation of the Republic of Texas. With 80 black-and-white illustrations throughout and a sixteen-page black-and-white photo insert, young readers will relive this famous moment in Texas history.
"Remember the Alamo " is still a rallying cry more than 175 years after the siege in Texas, where a small band of men held off about two thousand sold...
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34,82 zł |
War
ISBN: 9780737769722 / Angielski / Miękka / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Each title in the highly acclaimed Opposing Viewpoints series explores a specific issue by placing expert opinions in a unique pro/con format; the viewpoints are selected from a wide range of highly respected and often hard-to-find publications.; This title examines whether warfare can be justified, the likely causes of future wars, how the United States is faring in the War on Terror, and the principles that should guide US conduct during war.; "Each volume in the Opposing Viewpoints Series could serve as a model not only providing access to a wide diversity of opinions, but also stimulating...
Each title in the highly acclaimed Opposing Viewpoints series explores a specific issue by placing expert opinions in a unique pro/con format; the vie...
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195,89 zł |
Journey Not Forgotten: Korea 1950-1952
ISBN: 9781481737104 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is a non-fiction novel (except for usually name-change) about a high-school student turned Marine (ultimately Corporal) serving in the Korean War, containing experiences, including training in Boot Camp, travel, romance, humor, gimmicks, friendships, high commands, tragedies, strenuous combat, becoming temporary prisoner, being wounded and hospitalized, lifestyles of Koreans and others, enemies, R & R, and facts not previously revealed.
This is a non-fiction novel (except for usually name-change) about a high-school student turned Marine (ultimately Corporal) serving in the Korean War...
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87,90 zł |
World War II in Numbers
ISBN: 9781408188194 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. World War Two was the most terrible war that Europe, and indeed the world, had ever seen. Discover the truth behind the propaganda with this brilliantly informative, infographic guide to the real statistics behind WWII. How many soldiers went to war? How many came home? How many civilians were made homeless? How many bombs were dropped, and where did they land? With over 25 nations fighting the second world war on four different continents the numbers were staggering. Covering a huge amount of content World War II in Numbers brings these staggering statistics to life with easily digestible...
World War Two was the most terrible war that Europe, and indeed the world, had ever seen. Discover the truth behind the propaganda with this brilliant...
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71,06 zł |
The U.S. Military
ISBN: 9780737775679 / Angielski / Miękka / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Opposing Viewpoints Series
For over 25 years, the Greenhaven Press Opposing Viewpoints Series has developed and set the standard for current-issue studies. With more than 90 volumes covering nearly every controversial contemporary topic, Opposing Viewpoints is the leading source for libraries and classrooms in need of current-issue materials. Each title explores a specific issue by placing expert opinions in a unique pro/con format. The viewpoints are selected from a wide range of highly respected and often hard-to-find sources and publications. By choosing from such diverse sources and... Opposing Viewpoints Series
For over 25 years, the Greenhaven Press Opposing Viewpoints Series has developed and set the standard for current-issue ... |
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195,89 zł |
America in World War I: A History Just for Kids!
ISBN: 9781481220569 / Angielski / Miękka / 46 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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45,71 zł |
A Kids Guide to American wars - Volume 3: Vietnam War to the War In Afganistan
ISBN: 9781484119815 / Angielski / Miękka / 98 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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45,71 zł |
Bomb: The Race to Build--And Steal--The World's Most Dangerous Weapon
ISBN: 9781250050649 / Angielski / Miękka / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In December of 1938, a chemist in a German laboratory made a shocking discovery: When placed next to radioactive material, a Uranium atom split in two. That simple discovery launched a scientific race that spanned 3 continents. In Great Britain and the United States, Soviet spies worked their way into the scientific community; in Norway, a commando force slipped behind enemy lines to attack German heavy-water manufacturing; and deep in the desert, one brilliant group of scientists was hidden away at a remote site at Los Alamos. This is the story of the plotting, the risk-taking, the... In December of 1938, a chemist in a German laboratory made a shocking discovery: When placed next to radioactive material, a Uranium atom split in ... |
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74,04 zł |
Saga of the Sioux: An Adaptation from Dee Brown's Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee
ISBN: 9781250050670 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This new adaptation of Dee Brown's multimillion-copy bestseller, Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee, is filled with photographs and maps to bring alive the tragic saga of Native Americans for middle-grade readers. Focusing on the Sioux nation as representative of the entire Native American story, this meticulously researched account allows the great chiefs and warriors to speak for themselves about what happened to the Sioux from 1860 to the Massacre of Wounded Knee in 1891. This dramatic story is essential reading for every student of U.S. history. This new adaptation of Dee Brown's multimillion-copy bestseller, Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee, is filled with photographs and maps to bring... |
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65,32 zł |
Harlem Hellfighters
ISBN: 9781568462462 / Angielski / Twarda / 32 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Lewis's poetics are perfectly complemented by Kelley's evocative pastel illustrations, which both inspire and unsettle." New York Times
They went by many names, but the world came to know them best as the Harlem Hellfighters. Two thousand strong, these black Americans from New York picked up brass instruments under the leadership of famed bandleader and lieutenant James Reese Europe to take the musical sound of Harlem into the heart of war. From the creators of the 2012 Boston Globe Horn Book Award Honor Book, And the Soldiers Sang, this remarkable narrative nonfiction rendering of WWI... "Lewis's poetics are perfectly complemented by Kelley's evocative pastel illustrations, which both inspire and unsettle." New York Times
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121,97 zł |
Why Would A Dog Need A Parachute? Questions and answers about the Second World War: Published in Association with Imperial War Museums
ISBN: 9781447226185 / Angielski / Miękka / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Find out all the really important things about World War II with this fascinating book of questions and answersWhy did WWII start? Who had the best weapons? Why were there no bananas? What was Shanks's pony? Why was food rationed? Could you still buy sweets? Why were spies important? Why should you keep "mum"? Why did it go on so long? How did it end? Find out the answers to these and a lot of other exciting questions in this book of everything you ever needed to know about World War II.
Find out all the really important things about World War II with this fascinating book of questions and answersWhy did WWII start? Who had ...
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30,58 zł |
Top Secret Files: World War I, Spies, Secret Missions, and Hidden Facts from World War I
ISBN: 9781618212412 / Angielski / Miękka / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Flame throwers, spy trees, bird bombs, and Hell Fighters were all a part of World War I, but you won't learn that in your history books Uncover long-lost secrets of spies like Howard Burnham, "The One Legged Wonder," and nurse-turned-spy, Edith Cavell. Peek into secret files to learn the truth about the Red Baron and the mysterious Mata Hari. Then build your own Zeppelin balloon and mix up some invisible ink. It's all part of the true stories from the Top Secret Files of History. Take a look if you dare, but be careful Some secrets are meant to stay hidden...
Flame throwers, spy trees, bird bombs, and Hell Fighters were all a part of World War I, but you won't learn that in your history books Uncover long-...
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36,33 zł |
Top Secret Files: World War II
ISBN: 9781618212443 / Angielski / Miękka / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Spy school, poison pens, exploding muffins, and Night Witches were all a part of World War II, but you won't learn that in your history books Crack open secret files and read about the mysterious Ghost Army, rat bombs, and doodle bugs. Discover famous spies like the White Mouse, super-agent Garbo, and baseball player and spy, Moe Berg. Then build your own secret agent kit and create a spy code. It's all part of the true stories from the Top Secret Files of History. Take a look if you dare, but be careful Some secrets are meant to stay hidden...
Spy school, poison pens, exploding muffins, and Night Witches were all a part of World War II, but you won't learn that in your history books Crack o...
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36,33 zł |
What Was D-Day?
ISBN: 9780448484075 / Angielski / Miękka / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In the early morning hours of June 6, 1944, an armada of 7,000 ships carrying 160,000 Allied troops stormed the beaches of Nazi-occupied France. Up until then the Allied forces had suffered serious defeats, yet D -Day, as the invasion was called, spelled the beginning of the end for Nazi Germany and the Third Reich. Readers will dive into the heart of the action and discover how it was planned and carried out and how it overwhelmed the Germans who had been tricked into thinking the attack would take place elsewhere. D-Day was a major turning point in World War II and hailed as one of the...
In the early morning hours of June 6, 1944, an armada of 7,000 ships carrying 160,000 Allied troops stormed the beaches of Nazi-occupied France. Up un...
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34,82 zł |
D-Day: The Invasion of Normandy, 1944 [The Young Readers Adaptation]
ISBN: 9781250062918 / Angielski / Miękka / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Adapted for young readers from the #1 New York Times-bestselling The Guns at Last Light, D-Day captures the events and the spirit of that day--June 6, 1944--the day that led to the liberation of western Europe from Nazi Germany's control. They came by sea and by sky to reclaim freedom from the occupying Germans, turning the tide of World War II. Atkinson skillfully guides his younger audience through the events leading up to, and of, the momentous day in this photo-illustrated adaptation. Perfect for history buffs and newcomers to the topic alike This... Adapted for young readers from the #1 New York Times-bestselling The Guns at Last Light, D-Day captures the events and the spi... |
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65,32 zł |
The Greatest Battles Of Our Time: A Fascinating Book Containing Battle Facts, Trivia, Images & Memory Recall Quiz: Suitable for Adults & Children
ISBN: 9781500311537 / Angielski / Miękka / 110 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Hi and a very warm welcome to "The Greatest Battles of Our Time." A Fascinating Book Containing Battle Facts, Trivia, Images & Memory Recall Quiz: Suitable for Adults & Children. I'm one of those people who loves to hear about extraordinary facts or trivia about anything. They seem to be one of the few things my memory can actually recall. I'm not sure if it's to do with the shock or the "WoW" factor but for some reason my brain seems to store at least some of it for a later date. I've always been a great believer in that whatever the subject, if a good teacher can inspire you and hold your...
Hi and a very warm welcome to "The Greatest Battles of Our Time." A Fascinating Book Containing Battle Facts, Trivia, Images & Memory Recall Quiz: Sui...
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63,83 zł |
The Greatest Battles Of Our Time: A Fascinating Book Containing Battle Facts, Trivia, Images & Memory Recall Quiz: Suitable for Adults & Children
ISBN: 9781500420963 / Angielski / Miękka / 110 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Hi and a very warm welcome to "The Greatest Battles of Our Time." A Fascinating Book Containing Battle Facts, Trivia, Images & Memory Recall Quiz: Suitable for Adults & Children. I'm one of those people who loves to hear about extraordinary facts or trivia about anything. They seem to be one of the few things my memory can actually recall. I'm not sure if it's to do with the shock or the "WoW" factor but for some reason my brain seems to store at least some of it for a later date. I've always been a great believer in that whatever the subject, if a good teacher can inspire you and hold your...
Hi and a very warm welcome to "The Greatest Battles of Our Time." A Fascinating Book Containing Battle Facts, Trivia, Images & Memory Recall Quiz: Sui...
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114,16 zł |
Veterans
ISBN: 9780737772999 / Angielski / Miękka / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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195,89 zł |
The Greatest Battles of Our Time & The Greatest Discoveries of Our Time Christmas Bundle: Two Fascinating Books Combined Together Containing Facts, Tr
ISBN: 9781502793089 / Angielski / Miękka / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Hi and a very warm welcome to my "Greatest Battles & Greatest Discoveries of Our Time Christmas Bundle." Two of my books blended into one I'm one of those people who loves to hear about extraordinary facts or trivia about anything. They seem to be one of the few things my memory can actually recall. I'm not sure if it's to do with the shock or the "WoW" factor but for some reason my brain seems to store at least some of it for a later date. I've always been a great believer in that whatever the subject, if a good teacher can inspire you and hold your attention, then you'll learn Now I'm not...
Hi and a very warm welcome to my "Greatest Battles & Greatest Discoveries of Our Time Christmas Bundle." Two of my books blended into one I'm one of ...
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The Greatest Battles of Our Time & The Greatest Discoveries of Our Time Christmas Bundle: Two Fascinating Books Combined Together Containing Facts, Tr
ISBN: 9781502793492 / Angielski / Miękka / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Hi and a very warm welcome to my "Greatest Battles & Greatest Discoveries of Our Time Christmas Bundle." Two of my books blended into one I'm one of those people who loves to hear about extraordinary facts or trivia about anything. They seem to be one of the few things my memory can actually recall. I'm not sure if it's to do with the shock or the "WoW" factor but for some reason my brain seems to store at least some of it for a later date. I've always been a great believer in that whatever the subject, if a good teacher can inspire you and hold your attention, then you'll learn Now I'm not...
Hi and a very warm welcome to my "Greatest Battles & Greatest Discoveries of Our Time Christmas Bundle." Two of my books blended into one I'm one of ...
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182,78 zł |