Author(s): Chris Oxlade
Format: Hardback
No. of Pages: 32
Publisher: PowerKids Press
Language: English
Date Published: 2009-09-01
Dimensions: 240 x 280 x 8mm
Publication City/Country: New York, NY, United States
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Illustrations: Maps; Illustrations, color; Illustrations, black and white

There have been many battles fought over the centuries. Few battles occur without bloodshed and destruction, and few occur without a dramatic outcome. This book presents the ten most pivotal battles that have altered the course of human history, including Waterloo, Thermopylae, Gettysburg, and Dien Bien Phu. The eye-catching illustrations and high-interest content are sure to entice reluctant readers while they learn about the unforgettable details of life-changing conflicts.