Simon Adams
1) World War I
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A close-up study of World War I takes readers on a gripping journey into the heart of the war where they will witness life in the trenches, the devastation of Europe by the Great War and much more, in a visual account that features photographs, maps and an abundance of information, releasing to coincide with the 100th anniversary of the beginning of the conflict.
Provides an eyewitness account of the war that devastated Europe, from the assassination...
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Until a time machine can zap us back into ancient Egypt, this entertaining volume may be the best way for readers to experience it. Appealing projects reinforce intriguing information about ancient Egypt, such as jaw-dropping facts about mummification. Among the motivating activities are writing with hieroglyphics, playing an ancient game, and making a royal headdress.
3) Titanic
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English
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Offers detailed descriptions of the Titanic, including its accommodations, and a retelling of its sinking in the North Atlantic in April, 1912.
4) World War II
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English
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World War II was one of the most destructive episodes in human history. Never before, or since, has the world witnessed such widespread bloodshed. Beginning with the events that led to its outbreak, World War II goes on to introduce the main leaders and highlight the decisive moments. From Pearl Harbor, Midway, and the Atlantic to fighting in Russia and in the desert, outstanding and original photography provides a unique glimpse of the tragedies...
5) Russia
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English
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In Russia, you will learn that Russia is the largest country in the world and its natural resources make it one of the richest. It has experienced enormous political, social, and economic upheaval during the last century, and as a result, Russia faces many challenges.
7) Politics is
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DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2020.
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English
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Traces the history of politics, looking at the beliefs of political thinkers, leaders, and activists from around the world, and investigates the role of such external factors as protest and the media in political decision-making.
11) Mahatma Gandhi
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Raintree
Pub. Date
2003
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English
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A biography of Mahatma Gandhi, the Indian political and spiritual leader who led his country to freedom from British rule through his policy of nonviolent resistance.
13) Warships
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Smart Apple Media in association with Imperial War Museum
Pub. Date
c2009
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English
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"Describes several models of battleships and submarines used in World War I and World War II, including specifications and statistics"--Provided by publisher.
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Published in the U.S. and Canada by Two-Can Pub
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©2001
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English
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Describes the careers of all the U.S. presidents, from George Washington through George W. Bush, including details on their vice-presidents, first ladies, election campaigns, and the major political parties. Also explains the United States political system and covers key events in America's history.
17) Warplanes
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Black Rabbit Books
Pub. Date
c2009
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English
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"Describes several models of military aircraft used in World War I and World War II, including specifications and statistics"--Provided by publisher.
19) Tanks
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Black Rabbit Books
Pub. Date
2009
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English
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"Describes several models of tanks used in World War I, World War II, and later, including specifications and statistics"--Provided by publisher.
