Sommerville, Donald

Summary: A pictorial history of some of the more famous castles of Europe.

Examines the wars fought from the latter 1700s through the mid 1800s, describing changes in the make-up of the armies, fighting tactics, and weaponry used.

Photographs and text chronicle World War II in its entirety, and discusses weaponry, battle outcomes, political and military leaders, key engagements, and other topics; and includes maps, a time line, and battle plans.

Examines the causes, course, and social implications of World War I, as well as technological and strategic advances of the time.