The Most Daring Raids in History
This series explores some of the most brave and ambitious military raids in history. Each book sets itself apart from the competition by not merely recounting the events but pulling the reader into the action. The narrative offers a blow-by-blow of events that lead up to each raid, the action itself, and the aftermath. Context accompanies each episode with detail of the social, political, and cultural environments. With full-color images, maps, and illustrations, these books make history both educational and entertaining.
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Series Review: The Most Daring Raids in History"Diagrams, photos (where available), and maps make the action easy to follow and provide visual context for the raids...this series is sure to find a large readership due to its wide historical range and descriptions of action-packed exploits."
--School Library Journal
Series Review: The Most Daring Raids in History
"The series recounts these events in concise format, sometimes hour-by-hour and day-by-day. A timeline runs intermittently throughout as a sidebar. ... Primary source material adds depth and engages the reader."
--Library Media Connection
