Battlefields Then & Now

Through vivid reconstructions of some of history's most important sites, the action and drama of pivotal battles are brought to life in Battlefields Then & Now. In this newest addition to the innovative Then & Now series, Battlefields Then & Nova juxtaposes see-through overlays depicting battle scenes with current photographs of each site to re-create the action at the height of key battles in military history -- from Alesia to Constantinople, Waterloo to Gettysburg, Rorke's Drift to Pearl Harbor. And throughout, you'll learn about some of the greatest military, leaders in history -- including Julius Caesar, Napoleon, and Robert E. Lee -- with facts and figures about military strategy, tactics, and weaponry.