Machines That Won the War

History's greatest battles were won with bravery and honor, but not without a little help from science. Readers explore the world of military machines and the impact they have had on battles throughout time. From tanks and guns to the advent of flight, militaries around the world have searched for the latest and greatest in technology to claim victory. Colorful photographs and graphic organizers introduce young readers to the weapons, armor, and fighting hardware that made the difference in key conflicts of the last 150 years. Firsthand accounts from soldiers and those who created history's greatest war machines help readers understand how the development and application of technology can mean the difference between winning and losing the biggest battles in history. - High-interest topic attracts reluctant readers - Reading level appropriate for many ages - Full-color photographs capture military machines in action -Eyewitness accounts from soldiers and developers with firsthand experience of featured machines