history, military

Air Force Captain Scott O'Grady tells the story of how he survived after being shot down over Bosnia on June 2, 1995, describing his six day ordeal in hostile territory being hunted by the Bosnian Serbs, his rescue by the U.S. Marines, and his hero's welcome home.

Looks at the militia in various colonies, especially the uniforms and equipment that distinguished each.

Discusses the weapons used by the ancient Greeks and their different means of warfare.

Examines the weapons used by the ancient Egyptians and looks at their different means of warfare.

Examines how charioteers, footsoldiers, archers, and auxiliaries organized far-reaching military expeditions into unexplored territories in ancient Egypt.

U.S. Air Force pilot Scott O'Grady tells how he evaded capture and stayed alive with little water and no food in enemy territory after the F-16 he was flying on a peace-keeping mission in Bosnia was shot down.

U.S. Air Force pilot Scott O'Grady tells how he evaded capture and stayed alive with little water and no food in enemy territory after the F-16 he was flying on a peace-keeping mission in Bosnia was shot down.

Covers the life and career of the U.S. Army five-star general from his early life in various military outposts to a career in two World Wars.

Contains an introduction to what it was like to be Roman soldier, in simple text with illustrations, including information on armor, weapons, skills, and duties.

Examines the Samurai's role in war by discussing nine battles from the sixteenth century. The author visited the battlefields and followed the course of the campaigns.