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Big War Box Set

by Robert Child

Five military-history books spanning three wars

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AlbakiReads Editorial

Five military-history books spanning three wars

Robert Child’s five-book set ranges from the American Revolution and Civil War to the First and Second World Wars. Its subjects include Washington’s crossing of the Delaware, Alexander Hamilton’s military career, the Battle of Gettysburg, Canada’s role on the Western Front, and the D-Day invasion. The set combines campaign narratives with different documentary approaches: Gettysburg is presented through accounts from participants across the ranks, while the collection also includes photographs and detailed maps. Together, the volumes offer a broad survey of pivotal battles and military campaigns across several periods, with particular attention to American and Canadian forces.

Good fit for readers who enjoy

  • Readers seeking a multi-volume introduction to military history across the American Revolution, Civil War, and both world wars.
  • Readers interested in Washington, Hamilton, Gettysburg, Canada’s role in the First World War, or D-Day.
  • Readers who value historical photographs, maps, and participant accounts alongside campaign narratives.

Themes

Military campaigns and battlesAmerican and Canadian military historyParticipant accountsWorld War I and World War II

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Book overview

Discover a captivating collection of nonfiction military history by Robert Child. This keepsake multi-volume set includes five full books with photographs and detailed maps-a must-have for your digital shelf. Save 50% off purchasing each book in this box set separately.

1) Washington's Crossing: America's First D-Day

Experience the harrowing journey of the ragged Continental army as they face the British forces across an icy river. With the fate of independence hanging by a thread, George Washington makes a daring decision to go on the offensive.

2) Rush On Boys: Hamilton at War

Follow young Alexander Hamilton as he rises from frustration at Fort Lee to become a key figure in Washington's army. From daring missions to political intrigue, witness Hamilton's journey to the pivotal battle at Yorktown.

3) Gettysburg: Voices from the Front

Immerse yourself in first-hand accounts from privates to generals during the Battle of Gettysburg. Relive the chaos and heroism of those three sweltering days in July 1863, as the fate of the nation hung in the balance.

4) How Canada Won the Great War

Uncover the untold story of Canada's crucial role in ending WWI. Led by Arthur Currie, the Canadian Corps became the premier fighting force on the Western Front, achieving feats that deserve recognition.

5) D-Day in 90 Minutes

Delve into the epic story of Operation Overlord, the meticulously planned invasion of German-occupied France on June 6, 1944. Witness the combined amphibious and airborne assault that changed the course of history.


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