Examines the people and political and social issues related to World War I, including its causes, political and military leaders, and casualties, and outlines the course of the war.
Examines the people and political and social issues related to the Korean and Vietnam wars, including the causes, political and military leaders, journalists and activists, and related topics.
Examines the people and political and social issues related to the Korean and Vietnam wars, including the causes, political and military leaders, journalists and activists, and related topics.
Explores valuable resources that follows the war from the rise of Hitler to the dropping of the atomic bombs, through blitzkrieg and bombings, to the treaty that finally ended it all, noting the effects upon future world politics.
Students will learn about important battles and their outcomes, and be intrigued by sidebars that introduce concepts such as trench warfare and the Schlieffen Plan.
This book is an introduction to the major discovering players in the recorded history of algebra and trigonometry, from Pythagoras, Hipparchus, and Leonardo Pisano to William Rowan Hamilton and others.
This book offers an overview of the development of numbers, discussing their expression in mathematics and measurement and including profiles of visionaries who saw order amidst the numbers.
