"Recreates the events surrounding the attack by a German U-boat on the Athenia in 1939 through firsthand accounts and interviews with survivors." --

"At the height of World War I, as Allied and German forces battled in the trenches and in the air, any captured Allied soldiers and pilots were sent to a web of German prisons. The most dangerous POWs, the ones most talented at escaping, were sent to the camp of Holzminden--better known as "Hellminden." A land-locked Alcatraz of sorts, its rules enforced with cruel precision, the prison was the pride of a ruthless commandant named Karl Niemeyer. This...

"A summary of the history of the Cold War (1945-1991)"--

A retelling of how the Greeks used a wooden horse to win the ten-year-long Trojan War.

"Part history of the world, part guide to the universe, this fascinating picture book has a father and his two children blasting off into space to look back at the Earth and the conflicts that have taken place since the beginning of time."--

Discusses the various factors involved in peace negotiations and conflict resolution, examining such elements as the living conditions of citizens in peacetime and wartime and the effect of international relations on innocent citizens.

Recounts how the Greeks used a wooden horse to win the Trojan War.