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Tomorrow, when the war began

Seven Australian teenagers return from a camping trip in the bush to discover that their country has been invaded and they must hide to stay alive.

War brothers

the graphic novel
A graphic novel adaptation of the author's novel about a group of boys in Uganda who are kidnapped and forced to join the Lord's Resistance Army, or LRA, and their desperate escape, only to return home to discover that their friends and family are afraid of them.
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Unconventional warfare

Danny Manion lands in the Studies and Observation Group, a volunteer task force that focuses on covert action and psychological warfare during the Vietnam War.
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If you leave me

a novel
During the Korean civil war, sixteen-year-old Lee Haemi lives in a refugee camp in Busan, South Korea. Each night, she leaves her makeshift home to be with her childhood friend, Yun Kyunghwan, not knowing that Kyunghwan's older, wealthier cousin, Yun Jisoo, is determined to marry her. Both men are conscripted to go to war, and both returned injured. After the war, Jisoo asks Haemi to marry him, and seeing the marriage as the best way to protect herself and her family, she agrees. As he watches Haemi grow into a wife and then a mother, Kyunghwan finds himself working demeaning jobs while trying to rise through the modernization and upheaval after the war. When he reenters Haemi?s life, she is torn between her passions and her duties.
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The battle of the bots

Under orders, Colonel Bragg hires two companies to build the world's first robotic armies--but when the two robot leaders, Caesar and Napoleon, start thinking independently and fighting with real weapons it is up the Kid Squad to save the world from Project Battle Bot.
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Cain at Gettysburg

2012
Presents a reimagining of the pivotal Civil War battle from the perspectives of a Blue Ridge Confederate sergeant, a bitter survivor of the Great Famine in Ireland, and a German political refugee.
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Beautiful blue world

The land of Sofarende is at war and it has become lucrative for families to let their children take the army's test to become recruits. Twelve-year-old Mathilde knows that if her best friend Megs takes the test, she will pass. Mathilde doesn't want that to happen, but Megs thinks it is the only way to save her family. Mathilde fears they will be separated forever, but war has a way of showing children things that adults cannot seem to see.
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Divided We Fall: The last full measure

2017
The Second Civil War has come to an end in Idaho.The Feds have taken the fight to other fronts, and Danny and his friends are free of US dominance.

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