Point of Impact
5 total works
Traces the rise of Japan as a military power and the emergence of the United States as a world superpower that found itself drawn into World War II after the attack on Pearl Harbor.
This series examines major historical watersheds and their impact on the world, with each book recounting the chain of events and analysing their repercussions, both immediate and long term. It contains important information on key people and events and includes contemporary artwork and relevant photographs to help understanding of the issues. The key features include: up-to-date and relevant for children of today; new editions feature a fresh new design; and, more primary sources add to the readers greater understanding of the era.
This series examines major historical watersheds and their impact on the world, with each book recounting the chain of events and analysing their repercussions, both immediate and long term. It contains important information on key people and events. It includes contemporary artwork and relevant photographs to help understanding of the issues. It is up-to-date and relevant for children of today. New editions feature a fresh new design. More primary sources add to the readers greater understanding of the era.
This series examines major historical watersheds and their impact on the world, with each book recounting the chain of events and analysing their repercussions, both immediate and long term. It contains important information on key people and events and includes contemporary artwork and relevant photographs to help understanding of the issues. The key features include: up-to-date and relevant for children of today; new editions feature a fresh new design; and, more primary sources add to the readers greater understanding of the era.
Examines the role of apartheid in the history of South Africa, key figures involved, and how this system eventually ended.