254 p. : ill. (some col.), maps (some col.) ; 24 cm.
Note
Includes index.
Contents
The age of heroism -- The age of subterfuge -- The age of derring-do -- The age of dirty tricks -- The age of special operations -- The age of cold wars -- The age of terror.
Indexed In:
Voice of Youth Advocates (V.O.Y.A.), February 2015
Summary
Reveals more than 100 stories of heroism, self-sacrifice and endurance, from the Trojan Horse to the escape of POWs from Stalag II to the capture of Osama Bin Laden.