Afghanistan

by David Downing

Published 16 June 2004
Step back to the time of the wars in Afghanistan and see history through the eyes of those who lived it. Find out about life in the city of Kabul during the fighting of the early 1990s. Read about the importance of reconstructing the country so that the people can live peacefully without the constant threat of war. Age 12+.

Hiroshima

by David Downing and Nathaniel Harris

Published 15 November 2004
Uses primary source material to provide an overview of the events that led up to the dropping of the atom bomb on Hiroshima and the impact of this decision.

Apartheid in South Africa

by David Downing

Published 15 November 2004
Examines the historical forces that led to the development of the system of apartheid, what life was like under the system for both blacks and whites, and the efforts that caused the end of this system.

War in Iraq

by David Downing

Published 15 November 2004

Afghanistan

by David Downing

Published 14 June 2004

The Vietnam War

by David Downing and Burgan, Michael

Published 15 November 2004