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Deadly bloody battles / Madeline Donaldson.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Donaldson, Madeline, author.
- Series:
- Shockzone. Deadly and dangerous.
- Shockzone TM-- deadly and dangerous
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Battles--Juvenile literature.
- Battles.
- Military history--Juvenile literature.
- Military history.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (32 pages) : illustrations.
- Place of Publication:
- Minneapolis : Lerner Publications Company, [2013]
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Can you imagine being one of just three hundred soldiers from ancient Greece pitted against an army of thousands? Or wading through muddy, lice-infested trenches in World War I while bombs blasted overhead? These are just a couple of the situations that people faced during some of the world's most deadly battles. Explore the horrors of those fatal fights inside this book.
- Contents:
- The few and the many: Thermopylae and Salamis
- Chick challenger: Battle of Watling Street
- Crash and burn: Mongols sack Baghdad
- Bad news: Spanish takeover of Mexico
- You bet we can: Battle of Saratoga
- Winner and loser: Napoleon in Russia
- American v. American: Battle of Antietam
- Dumb and dumber: Verdun and the Somme
- Not a step back: Battle of Stalingrad
- Stormy weather: Battle of the Bulge.
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Includes bibliographical references (page 30) and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 1-4677-1025-3
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