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Author
Series
King of Scars duology volume 2
Publisher
Imprint
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Formats
Description
As Fjerda's massive army prepares to invade, Nikolai Lantsov will summon every bit of his ingenuity and charm to win this fight, and Zoya Nazyalensky must embrace her powers to become the weapon her country needs, meanwhile Nina Zenik risks discovery and death as she wages war on Fjerda from inside its capital.
Author
Series
King of Scars duology volume 1
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Formats
Description
No one knows what Nikolai Lantsov endured in his country's bloody civil war. Now enemies gather at his weakened borders, and the young king must find a way to refill Ravka's coffers, forge new alliances, and stop a rising threat to the once-great Grisha Army. Zoya Nazyalensky is devoted to rebuilding the army -- but she also has enemies to conquer. Nina Zenik wages her own war to save the Grisha -- and must face the pain of her past. As a dark magic...
Author
Publisher
Lucent Books
Pub. Date
[2000]
Physical Desc
112 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Chronicles the lives and careers of eight military leaders who served during World War II, including Rommel, Zhukov, Yamamoto, Nimitz, Eisenhower, Von Manstein, Montgomery, and MacArthur.
Author
Series
Publisher
Franklin Watts
Pub. Date
[1996]
Physical Desc
63 pages : illustrations (some color), color map ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
Describes the life, battle campaigns, influence on the ancient world, and mythological status of the champion of the Greeks who marched his armies as far as India.
Author
Publisher
Enslow Publishers
Pub. Date
[2000]
Physical Desc
128 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Traces the life of the legendary Civil War general who began his career as a West Point cadet and after becoming a legend in the west was perhaps best-known for his "last stand."
7) Hannibal
Author
Series
Publisher
Franklin Watts
Pub. Date
[1996]
Physical Desc
63 pages : illustrations (some color), color map ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
Presents the life and military exploits of the famous Carthaginian general.
8) Grant
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
[2001]
Physical Desc
781 pages, 24 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
2002.
Language
English
Description
In Mount Vernon Love Story, bestselling author Mary Higgins Clark reveals the flesh-and-blood man who became the "father of our country" in a story that is charming, insightful, and immensely entertaining.
Always a lover of history, Mary Higgins Clark wrote this extensively researched biographical novel and titled it Aspire to the Heavens, after the motto of George Washington's mother. Published in 1969, the book was more recently...
Always a lover of history, Mary Higgins Clark wrote this extensively researched biographical novel and titled it Aspire to the Heavens, after the motto of George Washington's mother. Published in 1969, the book was more recently...
Author
Series
Civil War trilogy (Jeff Shaara) volume 1
Publisher
Ballantine Books
Pub. Date
1996.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
x, 498 pages : map ; 25 cm
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Simon and Schuster
Pub. Date
1991.
Edition
First Touchstone edition.
Physical Desc
635 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps, portraits ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
Ambrose draws upon extensive sources and numerous interviews while tracing Eisenhower's rise to prominence and power in the military and in his political career. In so doing, he produces the fullest, richest, most objective rendering yet of the soldier who became president.
Author
Series
Publisher
Franklin Watts
Pub. Date
[1999]
Physical Desc
128 pages : illustrations, maps ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Examines the childhood, training, and career of the man known for his military leadership during World War II, the administration of occupied Japan after the war, and the Korean War.
Author
Publisher
Enslow
Pub. Date
[2001]
Edition
Library edition.
Physical Desc
128 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Examines the childhood, training, and career of the man known for his military leadership during World War II, the administration of occupied Japan after the war, and the Korean War.
16) Julius Caesar
Author
Series
Publisher
Franklin Watts
Pub. Date
1996.
Physical Desc
63 pages : illustrations (some color), color maps ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
A biography of the Roman general and statesman whose brilliant military leadership helped make Rome the center of a vast empire.
Author
Publisher
Charlesbridge
Pub. Date
2016.
Physical Desc
xiii, 236 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
Documents the true story of the legendary samurai who was raised in the household of the enemies who killed his father before being sent to live in a monastery where, against the odds, he learned and perfected his fighting skills. --Publisher's description.
Author
Series
Publisher
Enslow Publishers
Pub. Date
[1998]
Physical Desc
128 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Traces the life of the thirty-fourth president, from his childhood in Kansas, through his military career, to his terms as president and his efforts to preserve American strength during the start of the Cold War.
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