This series examines the circumstances and events surrounding some of the monumental conflicts that changed the history of warfare and the world.

Describes the details and significance of the Virginia Civil War battle called the Siege of Petersburg.

Two of the great themes of the Civil War are how Lincoln found his war-winning general in Ulysses Grant and how Grant finally defeated Lee.

This book tells the story of the Iron Curtain, and the Cold War it so vividly represented, from the start of World War II to its end with the dramatic fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989. Book jacket.

A young adult biography of American Revolutionary War hero John Paul Jones

John Kerry, the 2004 Democratic presidential nominee, came from a family with a tradition of public service.

Recounts the construction, battles, and historical impact of the Civil War battleships, the Monitor and the Virginia, known to Union forces as the Monitor and the Merrimack, focusing on the Battle of Hampton Roads.

An encompassing and insightful history of the distinguished 36th Division, which traces back to the 1870s and officially formed for World War I. In the Second world War, the 36th led the first contested Allied landed in Europe and gave the ...