D-Day
G.C. Skipper
Describes the Allied attack of the beaches of Normandy, the largest invasion the world had ever seen, which marked the end of Adolf Hitler'sNazi Europe.
Read Time: ~1.6 hr
Cuba from Columbus to Castro
by Margot Williams & Josephine McSweeney (1982)
About this book
Traces the history of Cuba from its discovery by Columbus to the present day and discusses its economy, social structure, culture, and government under the Castro regime.
Setting / LocationGlobal
Story EraModern Era
Protagonist / CoreCuba from Columbus to Castro Lead Character
Themes & Moods
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