War Stories

Reducere. Newspaperman, short-story writer, poet, and satirist, Ambrose Bierce (1842-1914) is one of the most striking and unusual literary figures America h...

Reducere. Action-packed true stories from the First World War.

The Level 4 Biff, Chip and Kipper Stories provide humorous storylines to engage and motivate children. The popular characters and familiar settings...

Reducere. A story of telling truth from lies -- and finding out what being a hero really means.There are two things Trevor loves more than anything else: pla...

A superb collection of stories about war from acclaimed children's writers, compiled by former Children's Laureate Michael Morpurgo.

Step into the boots of real-life boy soldier James Marchbank and experience the most important and incredible bits of the First World War. Mixes fa...

Reducere. Incredible Stories And Accounts Of World War 2 Women Spies, Heroes And Informers... Clich d though it may be, a human being's true strength of char...

Reducere. A digital solution for your classroom with features created with teachers and students in mind: - Perpetual license - 24 hour, 7 days a week access...

A new edition of Hemingway's only full length play, based on his personal experiences in Civil War Madrid. Also includes 4 short stories.

An extraordinary true account of the enormous tragedy of the Syrian civil conflict.

Reducere. Civil War battlefields are the most hallowed stretches of land in America. And they're the most haunted pieces of ground. While it may come as no s...

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Reducere. Letters from Diaspora is a collection of 12 short stories that focus on how Bosnians that survived the war and genocide in the early 90s are dealin...

A moving and revealing insight into the real experiences of women welcoming home their menfolk from the Second World War

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

This diverse collection of short stories, all relating to aviation during WWII, is written from the perspectives of a group of disparate individual...

The History and Bravery of the U-Boats Update: 2nd Edition on May 20, 2016 - With Added Content Get it Now Before the Price Increases BONUS RIGHT A...

Publisher: Legend Press LtdAuthor(s): Don SnyderNumber of pages: 288Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 129 x 199 x 23Cover type: Paperback / softbac...

Publisher: CaneloAuthor(s): Paul BrickhillNumber of pages: 304Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 128 x 196 x 23Cover type: Paperback / softbackRedes...

An anthology of first-hand stories of Anzac soldiers in the First World War, from the South Pacific to Gallipoli and from the Western Front to Pale...

For fans of Century Girls comes a new book by Tessa Dunlop.Publisher: Headline Publishing GroupAuthor(s): Tessa DunlopNumber of pages: 384Publicati...

The compelling story of how a group of young Syrian rebels found hope in the midst of war - hope that came from booksPublisher: Pan MacmillanAuthor...

A moving anthology of stories from various contributors inspired by objects from the First World War, illustrated by Jim Kay. Authors include: Mich...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Reducere. Welcome to the 1770s, years of big hats, big wigs, and big ideas. You might have learned about the American Revolution in history classes, but this...

HOME AGAIN tells twelve moving tales of homecoming, centred around VE Day. With a foreword by Forces Sweetheart Dame Vera Lynn. Produced in partner...

Reducere. When was the last time someone around you brought up World War Two? It's a pretty popular war. Maybe you heard about it yesterday. Maybe last month...

Published to mark the 80th anniversary of the start of the Second World War, these are powerful wartime stories written by the finest women writers...

Fans of good narrative history such as Giles Milton's }Ministry Of Ungentlemanly Warfare{ will enjoy this intimate account of instances of men and ...

75 years on from the end of the second world war, a unique collection from veteran Commonwealth voices who tell how the war changed their lives irr...

Reducere. The world suddenly changed into hell as the rivers and lakes turned into blood. The Pacific Ocean and the Atlantic Ocean could not be left behind. ...

SHORTLISTED FOR THE SAMUEL JOHNSON PRIZE 2015SHORTLISTED FOR RSL ONDAATJE PRIZE 2016The vivid and haunting story of Sri Lanka and its brutal thirty...

Reducere. In The Devil's Dictionary Ambrose Bierce defined "war" as "a by-product of the arts of peace." A Civil War veteran, Bierce had absolutely no illusi...

Reducere. Incredible True Holocaust Survivor Stories From World War 2: Accounts Of Holocaust History If there is one thing that can be said about humanity, i...

Reducere. While the world was reading one story, God was writing another. In 1977, amidst the bitterly cold days of the frigid Cold War, a young couple respo...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Bill O'NeillWhen was the last time someone around you brought up World War Two? It's a pretty popular war. Maybe you heard ...

Reducere. To live through the atrocities of World War II and the worst work camp in history, will no doubt change a person. It shows how despite the worst ci...

Publisher: UnboundNumber of pages: 304Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 130 x 195 x 36Cover type: Paperback / softbackEditor(s): Hardeep MatharuRed...

Contributor(s): Author: VariousEditor: Barbara KorteEditor: Ann-Marie EinhausAn anthology of Great War short stories by British writers, both famou...

History of the Victoria Cross. The story of the Gold Victoria Cross. First one awarded during the Second World War.

Reducere. A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR: NPR An urgent and compelling account of great bravery and passion. --Susan Orlean Award-winning journalist Delphine Minoui...

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DescriptionNever-before-published fiction by one of the finest war authors of the twentieth century In 1943, a young soldier named James Jones retu...

Reducere. The Civil War is most often described as one in which brother fought against brother. But the most devastating war fought on American soil was also...

Reducere. DescriptionExplore the Captivating History of World War 1 The First World War was one of the most devastating conflicts in our history. The death t...

Untold stories of overseas evacuees in their own wordsPublisher: The History Press LtdAuthor(s): Penny StarnsIllustration(s): 19 Illustrations, bla...

Reducere. Something is happening. Wars, both national and internal, are being waged in jungles, across borders, in the streets of Lima, in the intimacy of Ne...

Reducere. Illuminating the intimate, human faces of war, this unique series of short stories by award-winning author Katey Schultz questions the stereotypes ...

This book recounts a little-known history of an estimated 2, 000 children born to black GIs and white British women in World War II. Stories from o...

Publisher: Sourcebooks, IncAuthor(s): Mari K. EderNumber of pages: 464Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 143 x 210 x 35Cover type: Paperback / softb...

Reducere. Fire and Forget includes the title story from Redeployment by Phil Klay, 2014 National Book Award Winner in Fiction These stories aren't pretty and...

Reducere. In "War at the Snow White Motel, " Rex and his family are vacationing in Vermont. A thoughtless act launches him into war with an older teenager at...

Reducere. D-Day, June 6, 1944-a day never to be forgotten. More than 156, 000 troops crossed the English Channel from England to Normandy, making it the larg...

Reducere. DescriptionNot Every War Story is Heroic During the peak of the Afghanistan War, a group of soldiers is dropped by helicopter into the remote mount...

Reducere. An introduction to the brave heroes of World War 2 for kids ages 8 to 12 Sometimes all it takes to make a difference is a single person willing to ...

Sometimes a war's greatest heroes are its survivors, those who manage to forge new lives despite the tragedy they have experienced. For the sixteen...

Reducere. DescriptionThis provocative account of the persecution of the Catholic Church in Mexico in the 1920s and 1930s tells the stories of eight pivotal p...

Reducere. Bright Light is the true story of the author's training as a green beret medical specialist and his service with the top secret MACV SOG. The book ...

Reducere. Small towns. Big heroes During World War II, men from Minnesota's smallest towns gave their lives for our country. Several were awarded the Disting...

Reducere. DescriptionDuring the fateful winter and spring of 1865, thousands of civilians in South Carolina, young and old, black and white, felt the impact ...

Reducere. This collection of heroic soldier's stories relays sobering accounts of combat on the Western Front during the First World War. Evocative and vivid...

A collection of great war stories! Here is a jumbo book of tales of courage and valor: 37 stories in all. * Our Classics and Greatest Stories serie...

Reducere. Because so few Americans have served in the military since 9/11--or even know anyone who has--many look to the media for information about veterans...

Reducere. The Civil War never left South Carolina, from its beginning at Fort Sumter in 1861 through the destructive, harrowing days of Sherman's march throu...

When the smoke cleared on Iwo Jima in March 1945, 19, 000 American Marines had been wounded and 7, 000 were dead, a casualty rate of nearly 39 perc...

Capturing the stories of ordinary human beings who lived through extraordinary times

Reducere. In It's Just the Way It Was: Inside the War on the New England Mob and other stories, Joe Broadmeadow and Brendan Doherty take you inside the inves...

DescriptionDavid Poyer is a Naval Academy graduate, retired naval officer, and Distinguished Visiting Writer at USNA. His novels have been required...

"Lively and delightful...zooms in on the faces in the crowd to help us understand both the depth and the diversity of the women's suffrage movement...

Reducere. The United States Naval Academy has no monopoly on heroes - naval, marine, or otherwise. But over the last ten years, the most popular living autho...