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School Library Journal
Reviewed on April 1, 2011 | Series Made Simple
Gr 7 Up—Bridging ancient and modern history, this British import offers examples of exciting assaults and conquests from as early as the days of the samurai to as recently as 2000. Except for Iranian Embassy, which features text that is repetitive to the point of redundancy, the books are packed with facts, covering the details of th...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on January 1, 2011
These books present detailed accounts of military rescue missions: <i>Entebbe</i>, 1976 Uganda; <i>West Africa</i>, 2000 Sierra Leone; <i>Iranian Embassy</i>, 1980 London; and <i>World War II</i>, 1944 France. Military history aficionados will appreciate the we...Log In or Sign Up to Read More