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There is no doubt that the First World War shaped the modern world. In 2016 we commemorate the 100th anniversary of the Battle of the Somme with this brand new edition. Through amazing articles, vivid images and historical artefacts, we’ll explore the key events, significant battles and influential figures of the First World War. Featuring: Influential events - Discover the key actions and influential people who defined the First World War. Impact
...The Second World War left an indelible mark on the landscape and the people, not just of Britain and Germany, but the world. 75 years after the events of Pearl Harbour, the Book of World War II aims to put the well-known tales, memories and ruins of the war into context. Find out how the war began, who fought and made key decisions throughout its duration, and how it finally came to an end.Featuring: Mapping the war - Examine maps and diagrams
...Written by the World's leading experts, The American Civil War story is the definitive account of this landmark conflict.This special edition of BBC History Magazine commemorates 150 years since the battle of Gettysburg – for many a decisive turning point in the American Civil War.
As well as examining the causes and early stages of the war, The American Civil War Story analyses the tactical phases on which the war was won and lost and
...Published since 1987, America’s Civil War strives to deliver to our readers the best articles on the most formative and tumultuous period of American history — the Civil War. Noted authors present the many battles, personalities and fascinating stories of the period.
12) Civil War Times
Biographies, battles, eyewitness accounts & period photos of America’s greatest internal conflict. Civil War Times delivers the thrilling, extraordinary history of America’s most deadly internal struggle, from biographies to battle stories, eyewitness accounts to period photographs, plus travel guides, perceptive book reviews and more.
Anakin Skywalker, believed by some to be the prophesied...
42 years ago, George Lucas drew inspiration from cinematic greats and the serials of his youth to fashion an unforgettable saga that launched an empire and changed moviegoing forever. Now, we see that journey come to a close in Episode IX: The Rise of Skywalker, and the experts at Entertainment Weekly are here to cover the Star Wars saga from start to finish.
This final volume of a new three-part series examines the dizzying aerial exploits that shaped the war in the air. Discover: - Why the Spitfire nearly missed the Battle of Britain - The inside story behind the famous Dambusters raid - How kamikaze pilots prepared for their fateful missions
19) History of War
From the conquering legions of Ancient Rome to the thunderous tank battles of World War II and beyond, History of War takes you deeper inside the minds of history’s fighting men, further under the bonnets of some of the world’s most devastating war machines, and higher above the battlefield to see the broad sweep of conflict as it happened.
This year has marked 100 years since WWI’s most significant and tragically bloody campaigns: Verdun and the Somme. From the desperate struggle for Fort Douaumont, to the disastrous British attack on 1 July, the History of War Annual is packed with the heroic stories, critical details and expert analyses that bring these and many more battlefields to life. Featuring: 20 Bloodiest Battles - Take a look at some of the costliest victories and defeats
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