Pieces of the Past -- Battle of Tours -- The Battle of Hastings -- Night Attack at Târgoviste -- The Siege of Orleans -- The Punic Wars -- Battle of Britain -- The Napoleonic Wars -- World War One -- The Battle of Cajamarca -- The French Revolution -- The Great Emu War -- The Battle of Thermopylae.
Summary
"Sometimes, people fight or bicker. And sometimes they go to war. Find out about the hideous history of some woeful wars. This engaging hi-lo book draws in 6th and 7th grade readers with dangerous content while a 3rd to 4th grade reading level makes the information accessible. It's a roaring good time!"-- Provided by publisher.