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Introduces the geography, economics, and social structure of the smallest and most southern country of Scandinavia.
Ingeborg Steen-Hansen and St. Clair Livingston were both nurses in Serbia during World War I. This book provides accounts of Red Cross work in Belgium, France, and Serbia.
"Explores the imitation of Michelangelo by three artists, Perino del Vaga, Daniele da Volterra, and Pellegrino Tibaldi, from the 1520s to the time around Michelangelo's death in 1564. Argues that his Mannerist followers applied imitation to identify with and/or create ironical distance from to the older artist"--Provided by publisher.
Great Battles of World War II examines the political decisions, military strategy, and human cost of the war's bloodiest battles. Begun in Europe in 1939 in response to Hitler's invasion of Poland, the war soon escalated into a truly global conflict. How did the Allies win early military victories in the Mediterranean and Pacific? What was the nature of the fighting in Eastern Europe? What was the impact of the U.S. and Japan entering the war? How did the Allies win back Nazi-occupied territories? Answers to these questions are provided along with analyses of the most important battles of World War II-- in North Africa, in the Pacific, on the Eastern front, in the Atlantic, and at Normandy. Learn about the military maneuvers and tactics that determined the outcome of World War II.
"An in-depth look at the B-2 Spirit Stealth Bomber, with detailed cross-section diagrams, action photos, and fascinating facts"--Provided by publisher.
Rejs med Ole Steen Hansen til Vietnam og lær om landets historie, kultur, landskab, klima og økonomi. En række lokale vietnamesere fortæller om deres liv, mens forfatteren supplerer med faktaoplysninger. Bogen henvender sig til børn i alderen 11-14 år og kan både bruges som højtlæsning og som læs-selv bog. Ole Steen Hansen (f. 1957) har siden 1986 udgivet mere end 100 bøger, og i sit forfatterskab beskæftiger han sig især med militærhistorie, fly og asiatisk kultur. I 2019 blev han tildelt Dansk Forfatterforenings faglitterære pris med begrundelsen: "Ole Steen Hansen leverer fortællinger på et solidt, fagligt grundlag, der kobler det store overblik med myriader af detaljer". Udover at være fagbogsforfatter står Ole Steen Hansen også bag adskillige oversættelser.
"An in-depth look at the AV-8B Harrier Jump Jet, with detailed cross-section diagrams, action photos, and fascinating facts"--Provided by publisher.
Provides an in-depth look at the AH-64 Apache helicopter, with detailed cross-section diagrams, photographs, and additional facts and information.