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Item Nr: B 120995 Title: Missions Impossible: Extraordinary Stories of Daring and Courage
Grade Lvl: JS Author: Flynn, Hazel
Length: 254 Prod/Pub: Firefly Books
Copyright: 2014 Series:
Book Type: N Biographee:
Copies: 1 Loan Period: 42 days
 
  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 rescue of Chilean miners to the capture of Osama Bin Laden. More than 300 photographs and illustrations highlight the brief text, which describes the events chronologically. A summary list notes the Date, Location, Objective, and Forces or People involved. A timeline and maps together show the events step by step. Courage- History Anecdotes. War History Anecdotes Pictorial works. IL 7-12.

  Subjects:
  124 - ASSASSINATION
  189 - BATTLES
  589 - HEROES/HEROINES
  744 - MILITARY HISTORY
  1840 - PRIMARY SOURCES
  1014 - SOLDIERS
  1158 - WAR
  1185 - WORLD HISTORY
  1187 - WORLD WAR II, 1939-1945