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A street through time
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Steve Noon (Illustrator), Dr. Anne Millard
Have you ever wondered what a street was like 100 years ago? In "A Street Through Time" you can actually "see" what happens as you trace its development, spread by spread, through 14 time periods, from the Stone Age to the present day. Full color.
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Story of the Titanic
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Steve Noon (Illustrator), Diane Thistlethwaite (Editor)
This is the tragic story of the Titanic, the biggest and most luxurious ocean liner the world had ever seen, which sank on her maiden voyage in April 1912. Beautiful, double-page illustrations with amazing cross-sections and cutaway details explain the construction and mechanical details of this gigantic ship and reveal life on board for ...
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World War II Jungle Warfare Tactics
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Stephen Bull, Steve Noon (Illustrator)
Suffocating heat, tropical rain and hostile jungle terrain were but a few of the treacherous obstacles that confronted the Allies when they fought against the Imperial Japanese Army in the Southeast Asian rainforest. Aided by the knowledge of the terrain, the Japanese were consistently successful in their advances during the winter of 1941-42. ...
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World War II Infantry Anti-Tank Tactics
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Gordon L Rottman, Steve Noon (Illustrator)
The battlefield interaction between infantry and tanks was central to combat on most fronts in World War II. The first 'Blitzkrieg' campaigns saw the tank achieve a new dominance. New infantry tactics and weapons - some of them desperately dangerous - had to be adopted, while the armies raced to develop more powerful anti-tank guns and new light ...
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Thermopylae 480 BC: Last Stand of the 300
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Dr. Nic Fields, Steve Noon (Illustrator)
Thermopylae resonates throughout history as a battle involving extreme courage and sacrifice. It was in this rocky pass in northern Greece that Leonidas, king of the Spartans and commander-in-chief of the Greek force, delayed the Persian hordes for three days against overwhelming odds. Finally overcome by treachery, the remaining Spartans refused ...
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Open House
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Dorling Kindersley Publishing, Deni Bown, Steve Noon (Illustrator)
In this lift-the-flap book readers will be introduced to what life was like in seven different houses in seven different historical time periods. For example, they can explore a Scottish tower, a French farmhouse, an English country mansion, and an early American dry goods store. Color illustrations accompany the text.
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Continental Infantryman of the American Revolution
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John Milsop, Steve Noon (Illustrator)
America raised three distinct forces to win its revolution: untrained, short-service militiamen; state troops; and the regular Continentals. The latter were the backbone of the army, providing a disciplined and effective fighting force. Some infantrymen served with Arnold's Lake Champlain fleet as marines, while others fought conventionally in ...
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Around the World: Atlas of Maps and Pictures
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Rand McNally, Gary Hincks (Illustrator), Steve Noon (Illustrator)
Visit all the countries of the world through beautifully illustrated, three-dimensional maps and pictures. There are more than 200 illustrations to enjoy, facts and figures to browse--even an opportunity to meet some children from far away places.
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Nelson's Sailors
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Gregory Fremont-Barnes, Steve Noon (Illustrator)
Drawing on many contemporary sources and eyewitness accounts, this book examines the lives of the ordinary sailors of the Royal Navy during the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars (1793-1815), detailing their attitudes, duties, comforts, hardships, vices and virtues. The popular image of the British sailor of this time is of a press-ganged ...
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French Warship Crews 1792-1805: From the French Revolution to Trafalgar
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Terry Crowdy, Steve Noon (Illustrator)
This book gives a detailed and authentic account of the life and experiences of French warship crews from the Revolution up to Trafalgar. It describes the recruitment and composition of crews, the different duties performed and the living conditions they had to endure at sea. Their experiences of fighting the British are covered in depth; from ...
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The Siegfried Line 1944-45: Battles on the German Frontier
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Steven J Zaloga, M.A., Steve Noon (Illustrator)
The Siegfried Line campaign was one of the most frustrating and bloody series of battles fought by the US Army in Northwest Europe. In order to break through the German-Belgian border north of the Ardennes and eventually reach the Rhine, the First and Ninth divisions of the US Army dispersed themselves along the German Siegfried Line. The ...
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The Fortifications of Malta 1530-1945
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Charles Stephenson, Steve Noon (Illustrator)
The Island of Malta occupies a pivotal position in the Mediterranean, forming an outpost between North Africa and the soft underbelly of Europe. Such has been its strategic importance throughout the years that it has become one of the most fortified places in the world. Following the successful defence of the island during the Great Siege of 1565, ...
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British Napoleonic Infantry Tactics 1792-1815
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Philip Haythornthwaite, Steve Noon (Illustrator)
The British Army's major campaigns against Napoleon were fought between 1808 and 1813 in the Peninsula (Portugal, Spain, and finally southern France), followed in 1815 by the brief but climactic Waterloo campaign. The British Army was small by continental standards, but it consistently out-fought larger French armies, never losing a major open ...
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The Story of the Nile
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Steve Noon (Illustrator), Dr. Anne Millard
Young readers can take a pictorial journey down the River Nile and meet the people who settled along its banks. Noon's detailed full-color illustrations capture one of the world's most important ancient cultures.
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A Port Through Time
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Dr. Anne Millard, Steve Noon (Illustrator)
This stunning picture book brings to life the history, growth, and changing fortunes of a port from Neolithic settlement to a sophisticated, large-scale container port of today. Full color.
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The Great Wall of China 221 BC-AD 1644
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Stephen Turnbull, Steve Noon (Illustrator)
The Great Wall of China is the most extensive and famous example of fortification in the world. Charting its development from construction in the 7th century BC through to the present day, this account reveals the true history of the wall, and explores the myths that surround it. Stretching over 4,000 miles, the Great Wall began as a collection ...
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Us Helicopter Pilot in Vietnam
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Gordon L Rottman, Steve Noon (Illustrator)
One of the most enduring and vivid images of Vietnam is the helicopter. There is little doubt that the helicopter revolutionized warfare and how the war in Vietnam was fought. Helicopters lifted troops, supplies, material, equipment, and vehicles. They conducted visual reconnaissance, command and control, medical evacuation, artillery spotting, ...
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British Light Infantryman of the Seven Years' War: North America 1757-63
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Ian McCulloch, LT, Angus McBride (Illustrator), Steve Noon (Illustrator)
The British Light Infantryman of the Seven Years' War was proficient at scouting and skirmishing, and more than a match for the French and their Indian allies. Shooting rapids in canoes, traversing swamps and snowshoeing through endless tracts of forest, British redcoats earned a reputation for resilience and resourcefulness as they adapted to the ...
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The Big Book of Warrior Masks
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Elizabeth Miles, Steve Noon
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French Resistance Fighter: France's Secret Army
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Terry Crowdy, Steve Noon (Illustrator)
Working as an underground force, the French Resistance was initially formed spontaneously from scattered groups of men and women, inspired by the leadership of men like Charles de Gaulle. As the war progressed the Resistance developed into a secret army, terrorizing the forces of occupation and would-be collaborators alike, despite being excluded ...
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Open house
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Steve Noon
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Warrior 62: Prussian Regular Infantryman 1808-1815
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Oliver Schmidt, Steve Noon (Illustrator)
Following the disastrous defeats at Jena and Auerstadt by Napoleon in 1806, the Prussian armed forces were forced to regroup, and radical changes were instigated in all areas. The fighting spirit and ability of the infantry remained consistently high throughout this period, from the dark days of Jena, through the Wars of Liberation and on to ...
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Story of the Titanic
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Eric Kentley, Steve Noon
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The Big Book of Villains Masks
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Elizabeth Miles, Steve Noon
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Philippi 42 BC: The Death of the Roman Republic
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Si Sheppard, Steve Noon (Illustrator)
Immortalized in Shakespeare's play on the life and death of Julius Caesar, the battle of Philippi was the final battle between the forces of Mark Antony and Octavian against the forces of Caesar's assassins Brutus and Longinus. Si Sheppard takes a detailed look at the campaign that was waged around the Macedonian city of Philipi. The first ...
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