Jeffrey, Gary

A history of the Cuban Missle Crisis, which brought the world to the brink of nuclear war in 1962, featuring three stories in graphic novel format about actual people and events during the crisis.

A history of the Korean War that includes three stories in graphic novel format about actual events in the war.

The heroes of rebellion in medieval England are featured in three historic stories told in graphic novel format: William Wallace and rebels take on English knights at Stirling Bridge in 1297; In 1381, a band of peasants protest a new tax; In 1401, Welsh Prince, rebelling against English rule, outwits English soldiers in the Battle of Bryn Glas.

Three decisive battles fought by knights in medieval history are told in graphic novel format: In 1415, English bowmen devastate the French army in the Battle of Agincourt; Successful in holding the French town of Orl?eans in 1428, the English forces are about to meet 17 year-old Joan of Arc; In 1485, two royal dynasties comes to an end at Bosworth.

The exciting events of three historic attacks on medieval castles are told in graphic novel format: The siege of Chateau Gaillard in France; Tunneling under Dover Castle in England; Welsh rebels trap King Edward I in Conwy Castle.

Three gruesome stories from the first plague that swept medieval Europe are told in graphic novel format: An eyewitness describes how Florence was devastated in 1348 as plague reaches Europe; In 1349, flagellants travel around whipping themselves in public to show God they are sorry for their sins.and more.

In graphic-novel format, three historic battles, from the arrival of the Vikings in early Britain to the Norman invasion, are told.

"As the Soviet Union attempted to expand the influence of communism around the world, the United States responded with a policy called "containment" to prevent it. The war in Vietnam was a Cold War conflict that saw North Vietnam, supported by its communist allies, invade South Vietnam, supported by the United States and other anti-communist countries"--Publisher.

Contains three stories of witches and sorcerers from throughout history, presented in graphic novel form, and includes three additional brief accounts of witchcraft, as well as background information on practitioners of magic.