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Books in Books That Changed the World series

  • D-Day

    Colin Hynson

    Paperback (Gareth Stevens Pub Secondary Lib, Jan. 1, 2004)
    Describes the Allied landing on the beaches of Normandy on June 6, 1944, with an overview of events leading to that invasion as well as a description of its momentous effects on the war.
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  • Russian Revolution

    Philip Clark, W. Francis Phillips

    Hardcover (Cherrytree Books, June 7, 1988)
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  • World War I

    Ken Hills

    Paperback (Evans Brothers, May 1, 2001)
    This title looks at World War I, from the assassination in Sarajevo and the fighting in the trenches, to the surrender and the terms imposed on a humiliated Germany that led directly to World War II.
  • Transportation

    Philip Wilkinson, Michael Pollard, Robert R. Ingpen

    Library Binding (Chelsea House Pub, Jan. 1, 1995)
    Describes important developments in the evolution of transportation, from the first wheels to the use of rockets for space travel
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  • The History of the Television

    Elizabeth Raum

    Hardcover (Heinemann Intl Inc, Sept. 30, 2007)
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  • World War I

    Ken Hills, W. Francis Phillips

    Paperback (Zero to Ten, July 16, 1997)
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  • The First Test -Tube Baby

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    Paperback (ticktock Media Ltd, )
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  • Events That Changed the World 1920-1940 The Twentieth century

    Sharon M. Himsl

    Library Binding (Greenhaven Press, Oct. 3, 2003)
    Describes major world events, including the ratification of the Nineteenth Amendment, the League of Nations, and the Stock Market crash, through both primary and secondary documents.
  • The Fall of the Berlin Wall

    Jeremy Smith

    Paperback (Gareth Stevens Pub Secondary Lib, Jan. 1, 2004)
    Discusses the demolition of the Berlin Wall and the impact this had on the world.
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  • French Revolution

    Ken Hills, Angus McBride, Tony Morris

    Spiral-bound (Zero to Ten, July 30, 1989)
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  • World War II

    Ken Hills, John Berry

    Library Binding (Marshall Cavendish Corp, Sept. 1, 1988)
    None
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  • The September 11th Terrorist Attacks

    Simon Beecroft, Fiona MacDonald

    Paperback (Gareth Stevens Pub Secondary Lib, Jan. 1, 2004)
    Describes the causes, events, people, and legacy of the September 11 terrorist attacks.
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