Books with author Gary Jeffrey

Three historic battles to claim the Holy Land during the time of the Crusades are told in graphic novel format: Christian soldiers try to take Jerusalem back from Muslim and Jewish defenders during the First Crusade in 1099; On July 4, 1187, Christian armies of the Kingdom of Jerusalem meet the Muslim forces of Saladin in the decisive Battle of Hattin for the Holy Land; England's King Richard I, and his allies battle Saladin in an attempt to retake Jerusalem during the Third Crusade in 1190.

After World War II ended, control of Korea was divided between the United States, who occupied the southern part, and the Soviet Union, who occupied the north. Tensions between the two new countries escalated until North Korea invaded South Korea in 1950. This book describes battles between American and United Nations forces and Soviet, North Korean, and Chinese forces for control of the entire Korean Peninsula. Featured stories include:

In graphic novel format, explores "how German U-boat commander Otto Weddigen sank three British cruisers in the North Sea, how German Admiral Scheer's plan to destroy two British squadrons at the naval Battle of Jutland almost succeeded, [and] what happened during the daring Zeebrugge Ship Canal Raid by the British navy and marines off the Belgian coast"--Page 4 of cover.