"When the British Royal Navy grew desperate to protect their ship from German U-Boat attacks, they created Dazzle ships in order to confuse the enemy of their location and destination."--Provided by publisher.
Perfect for middle grade readers and history enthusiasts, New York Times bestselling author Steve Sheinkinpresents the fascinating and frightening true story of the creation behind the most destructive force that birthed the arms race and the Cold War in Bomb: The Race to Build—and Steal—the World's Most Dangerous Weapon. A Newbery Honor book A National Book Awards finalist...
"A true account of the attack and sinking of the passenger ship SS City of Benares, which was evacuating children from England during WWII." -- Provided by publisher.
A look at the history of castles and how they were built; the people who lived in them; their involvement in local government, law enforcement, and war; and how their usage changed after the Middle Ages.
Recounts the scientific discoveries that enabled atom splitting, the military intelligence operations that occurred in rival countries, and the work of brilliant scientists hidden at Los Alamos.
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