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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
The Japanese samurai The Japanese samurai Louise Park "An introduction to the history and lifestyle of Japanese samurai"--Provided by publisher. OL12252568W
The Pharaohs' armies The Pharaohs' armies Louise Park "An introduction to the history and lifestyle of the Pharaohs' armies"--Provided by publisher. OL12252570W
Eyewitness soldier Eyewitness soldier Simon Adams Describes the lives of soldiers from the Middle Ages to the present, discussing their training, tactics, vehicles, and weapons. OL15082876W
Military and security Military and security Tom Jackson "Provides a historical overview of military technology, from the earliest weapons to medieval fortresses and to today's modern weapons and warfare strategies. Includes the progression of lock technol… OL15902093W
Weapons, tactics, and strategy Weapons, tactics, and strategy Tim Cooke "In an alphabetical almanac format, describes the weapons used, tactics invented, and strategies employed by both sides during the U.S. Civil War"--Provided by publisher. OL15916626W
The science of soldiers The science of soldiers Lucia Raatma,Pamela Dell "Describes the science concepts behind military tactics."-Provided by publisher. OL16126974W
Can you survive in the Special Forces? Can you survive in the Special Forces? Matt Doeden,Raymond L. Puffer,Timothy J. Griffin,Raymond Puffer "Describes the fight for survival as a member of the U.S. Special Forces"--Provided by publisher. OL16499612W
Gladiators Gladiators Stewart, Alex Why did Roman gladiators risk their lives, fighting in front of huge crowds of bloodthirsty spectators? OL20871884W
Greek soldiers Greek soldiers Stewart, Alex What made Greek soldiers the supreme warriors of their day? What weapons and tactics made them all-powerful onthe battlefield? Who were the toughest soldiers in Greece? OL20980278W
Frontline General : Douglas MacArthur Frontline General : Douglas MacArthur Jules Archer,Iain C. Martin xiii, 178 pages ; 22 cm OL21128695W
Leaders & generals of the American Revolution Leaders & generals of the American Revolution Hamilton, John Famous men and women of the American Revolution. OL21185595W
Statistics about U.S. special ops, past and present Statistics about U.S. special ops, past and present Kirsten W. Larson "Details the history of U.S. Special Operations with the help of statistics"-- OL22322268W
Roman soldiers Roman soldiers Peter Hepplewhite "Provides readers with exciting details, facts, and statistics about historical Roman soldiers"--Provided by publisher. OL23283531W
War in Afghanistan War in Afghanistan Blake A. Hoena,Matt Doeden "Describes the people and events of the U.S. war in Afghanistan. The reader's choices reveal the historical details"-- OL23317835W
The horse in war The horse in war Bill Felber Explores the use of horses by the military from 2500 B.C., when they pulled the chariots of Assyria, Mesopotamia, Babylon, and Egypt, to the modern era. OL3068502W
Fighting men and their uniforms Fighting men and their uniforms Kenneth Allen,Kenneth Allen Text and illustrations trace the history of military uniforms during various wars from the seventeenth century to the present day. OL4547389W
Marine Force Recon in Action (Special Ops) Marine Force Recon in Action (Special Ops) Michael Sandler Kids will learn what it takes to be part of an elite group of soldiers in Marine Force Recon in Action! Firsthand narratives reveal the heroic efforts of this special unit of the United States Marine… OL5833664W
George Washington George Washington Tracie Egan,Rosen Publishing Group A biography of the commander-in-chief of the Continental Army and first president of the United States, George Washington. OL5968473W
Unit T Special Forces Unit T Special Forces Keith Hoare Two children abducted from a holiday camp in Spain, sparks off an international hunt headed by Unit T, a Special Forces unit formed to combat people trafficking. Sold by auction one child is suspe… OL5969748W