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Cambrai 1917
Everything there is to know about this battle, legendary for its experimental use of artillery, infantry, and tanks The Battle of Cambrai has become synonymous with one of the Allies' first large-scale use of tanks on the Western Front. Cambrai certainly saw over 450 Mark IV tanks lumber across No Man's Land and penetrate the Hindenburg Line. For the Germans on the other side of these defens…
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- 9780752479774
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- 159 pages.: illus.; 18 cm
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- 940.431 MCN c
Passchendaele 1917
The inside story of a battle that has come to epitomize the mud and blood of World War I—includes significant contributions from the Canadian and ANZAC forces The Battle of Passchendaele is perhaps one of the most iconic of World War I. Continuing for more than three months under some of the worst conditions of the war, fighting became bogged down in a quagmire that made it almost impossib…
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- 9780750960625
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- 157 pages.: illus.; 18 cm
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- 940.431 MCN p
Somme 1916
One of the bloodiest battles in military history—what happened and why The Battle of the Somme raged from July 1 to November 18, 1916, and was one of the bloodiest fought in military history. It has come to signify for many the waste and bloodshed of World War I as hundreds of thousands of men on all sides lost their lives fighting over small gains in land. Yet, this battle also marked a t…
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- 9780750955652
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- 160 pages.: illus.; 19 cm.
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- 940 ROB s
World War II: the Definitive Visual Guide: From Blitzkrieg to Hiroshima
Explore the history of the people, politics, and events of World War II - one of the most destructive events in world history. If you're keen on military history and World War II, this book is for you. This complete visual guide covers the events leading up to the war, major military battles around the globe, and the aftermath and its effects on our world today. Inside the pages of this c…
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- 9780241525685
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- 372 pages.: illus.; 25 cm.
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- 940.53 HOL w
The Blitz : In The War
British towns and cities were subjected to intense bombing in the Blitz that raged from 1940 until 1945. People endured years of wearing gas masks, constant air-raid sirens and the bombing of their homes, factories, schools and work places. Civilians spent countless hours sheltering from attacks in air-raid shelters while others helped on the streets as air-raid wardens or fire fighter.
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- 978-0-7502-6174-6
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- 32p; ill; col; pbk
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- In The War
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- 940.5 ADA
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