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  • The Uninvited, Edward W. Wickemeyer WWII Journal
    Daniel M. Wickemeyer
    Original South Pacific World War II Journal: The recently discovered journal of Edward W. Wickemeyer, who served as a waist gunner, flight engineer, and aerial photographer on the B-24 Liberator 'The Uninvited' during World War II, is included in this publication.  This book also includes a detailed account of Ed’s 19 months of extensive training that took place around the...
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    17,72 €

  • THE OFFICIAL HISTORY OF THE RUSSO-JAPANESE WAR
    Committee of Imperial Defence
    This is an accurate view of the siege as was possible that is aided with the addition of good strategical maps to assist the reader to appreciate the relationship between these operations and the movement of field armies.This was war being observed by every military establishment and news agency in the world. The level of interest in the Russo-Japanese War rested on two facts: ...
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    58,14 €

  • THE OFFICIAL HISTORY OF THE RUSSO-JAPANESE WAR
    Committee of Imperial Defence
    The first of this five-volume work deals with the causes of the war, and the opening events up to and including the Battle of the Ya-Lu. An important study written with all criticism excluded. This was war being observed by every military establishment and news agency in the world. The level of interest in the Russo-Japanese War rested on two facts: First, the idea of a small a...
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    52,46 €

  • THE OFFICIAL HISTORY OF THE RUSSO-JAPANESE WAR
    Committee of Imperial Defence
    Volume 2 of this Official History deals with the military operations between the battles of the Yalu to Liao-Yang. The naval operations were touched upon in so far as they affected the movements of troops on land.This was war being observed by every military establishment and news agency in the world. The level of interest in the Russo-Japanese War rested on two facts: First, ...
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    58,14 €

  • Cujte Srbi!
    Rudolf Arcibald Rajs
    Rukopis Cujte Srbi! napisan je 1928, godinu dana pred Rajsovu smrt. U svom posmrtnom zavestanju, Rajs nabraja vrline i mane srpskog naroda. Knjiga predstavlja ogledalo srpskog naroda iz kojeg i danas mozemo mnogo da naucimo. Izdanje na cirilici. ...
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    8,80 €

  • Battles of the Prophet
    Halima Bint Muhammad Abdul Hannan
    Battles of the Prophet: A Brief Guide to the Ghazawaat of Prophet Muhammad presents information relating to all 27 Prophetic battles in a single, accessible volume. Ideal for students of knowledge, each section contains the following:- Factbox with battle statistics- Geographical information/maps- Description of key events and notable figures- The battle’s significance in early...
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    20,24 €

  • Hitler’s Library
    Ambrus Miskolczy
    The first book to present the so-called Hitler Library. It sheds new light on the readings of Hitler and on his techniques how to read a book. Hitler presented himself as an ideal reader of Schopenhauer, nevertheless his remarks destroy that image, particularly if we see how he read Ernst Jünger, Richard Wagner, or Paul de Lagarde, and how he reread Mein Kampf.The book describe...
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    27,86 €

  • Mushroom Cloud
    Thomas J Yeggy
    Mushroom Cloud, a fact-based historical novel, is the first book of The First Strike Trilogy: USA and the Soviet Union are building nuclear arms for a face off in a potential nuclear war in the late 1950’s and early 1960’s. 'This novel is so important for everyone who cares about nuclear disarmament because as philosopher George Santayana wrote 'Those who do not learn history a...
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    16,00 €

  • The Ground You Stand Upon
    Joshua E Bowe / Wilbur E Bowe
    Awarded the Silver Medal by the Military Writers Society of America. Sent into the deadly Central Highlands of Vietnam, the true story of my dad and his fellow soldiers of the 1st Air Cavalry Division. Twenty-year-old Will Bowe was living on his family’s farm, and the military build-up had just begun when he was drafted in 1965. The impossibly young men of his company would be ...
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    35,32 €

  • The Yalaku
    Ross Bowden
    This ground-breaking and beautifully illustrated ethnography of the Kaunga-speaking Yalaku provides the first detailed history of any of the 200 language groups in the Sepik River region of Papua New Guinea. The story of this society, recorded by Ross Bowden at their request, is told by the people themselves, and contains by far the most complete account of traditional warfare ...
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    219,77 €

  • The 600 m.o.l. - Black Helicopter Pilots in Vietnam
    Dr. Joe Ponds
    This book is aimed at sharing information about a population of men who engaged in military service to their country with duties involving aviation. The era that this book addresses is one during which there was considerable racial turmoil in America. So, these were stalwart men who entered into a professional career field where they were not readily embraced. The field that th...
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    38,75 €

  • American Military History Volume 1 (Second Edition)
    Center of Military History US Army
    American Military History provides the United StatesArmy - inparticular, its youngofficers, NCOs, and cadets - with a comprehensive but brief account of its past. The Center of Military History firstpublishedthis work in 1956as atextbook for senior ROTC courses.Since then it hasgone through a number of updates and revisions, but the primary intent has remained the same. Support...
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    36,57 €

  • American Military History Volume 2 (Second Edition)
    Center of Military History US Army
    American Military History provides the United States Army - in particular, its young officers, NCOs, and cadets - with a comprehensive but brief account of its past. The Center of Military History first published this work in 1956 as a textbook for senior ROTC courses. Since then it has gone through a number of updates and revisions, but the primary intent has remained the same...
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    41,95 €

  • Marry Me, Memorably!
    Kuthiala Vikrant
    'Planning the perfect wedding minus the stress? Don’t laugh- It’s possible! This book is your practical guide to a carefree, well-planned & executed, joyous wedding that you will treasure as memories for years to come. It will help you identify the main pain areas, the patterns, the pitfalls, and the corrective steps needed to bypass these pitfalls at each stage. Don’t let an...
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    12,72 €

  • Battles of the Prophet
    Halima Bint Muhammad Abdul Hannan
    Battles of the Prophet: A Brief Guide to the Ghazawaat of Prophet Muhammad presents information relating to all 27 Prophetic battles in a single, accessible volume. Ideal for students of knowledge, each section contains the following:- Factbox with battle statistics- Geographical information/maps- Description of key events and notable figures- The battle’s significance in early...
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    29,95 €

  • A PERSISTANT FIRE
    National Defense University Press
    The profession of arms in the 21st century is at significant risk of losing its status as a profession due to several salient factors. Because of the rapid development of technology in relation to warfare, for instance, there are growing questions as to how much control human beings will retain of future combat, particularly given the speed of decision-making required for victo...
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    19,00 €

  • Every Perspective has a Voice, Every Voice has a Perspective
    Larry Buttermore
    What started out as an epilogue turned into a book of its own. The 13 stories you will read are compelling. They should be. Told by actual combat veterans of the Vietnam conflict, they reflect on so many battles that were fought; battles that were of the 'kill, or be killed' type. The stories are, at times, raw. Other times they are humorous. Some end well, some do not. ...
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    18,36 €

  • MILITARY OPERATIONS EGYPT & PALESTINE
    Captain Cyril Falls / Lt.-Gen. Sir George MacMunn
    This volume in the Official History of The Great War covers the early stages of the Middle East theatre - from the outbreak of war to June 1917. After a brief background to the situation in Egypt in August 1914, and the opening of hostilities with Turkey at the end of October, this volume concerns itself with the defence of Egypt against invasion by the Turks from the east and ...
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    83,44 €

  • MILITARY OPERATIONS EGYPT & PALESTINE
    Captain Cyril Falls
    Part II of the Official History of The Great War in the Middle East takes the story from May 1918 to the armistice. It begins with a summary of the Arab revolt against the Turks, which involved the exploits of Col. T. E. Lawrence ’of Arabia’, and consisted of harassing attacks and sabotage of railways which drew off great numbers of the Turks to the benefit of the EEF. This was...
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    65,98 €

  • MILITARY OPERATIONS EGYPT & PALESTINE 1914-18 ATLAS
    Captain Cyril Falls
    A full assembly of all the valuable colour and black-and-white maps that were bound into the celebrated three-volume set of Military Operations Egypt & Palestine - History of the Great War - Other Theatres and are now extracted to form this Atlas.Although attention has understandably focused on the Western Front in the Great War, the conflict was a World War fought across many ...
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    33,60 €

  • MILITARY OPERATIONS EGYPT & PALESTINE 1914-18 ATLAS
    Captain Cyril Falls
    A full assembly of all the valuable colour and black-and-white maps that were bound into the celebrated three-volume set of Military Operations Egypt & Palestine - History of the Great War - Other Theatres and are now extracted to form this Atlas.Although attention has understandably focused on the Western Front in the Great War, the conflict was a World War fought across many ...
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    24,61 €

  • MILITARY OPERATIONS EGYPT & PALESTINE
    Captain Cyril Falls
    Part II of the Official History of The Great War in the Middle East takes the story from May 1918 to the armistice. It begins with a summary of the Arab revolt against the Turks, which involved the exploits of Col. T. E. Lawrence ’of Arabia’, and consisted of harassing attacks and sabotage of railways which drew off great numbers of the Turks to the benefit of the EEF. This was...
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    83,06 €

  • The Silent Veteran
    Vance Becker
    In 1967, Vance Becker fears his younger brother will die in Vietnam. Unable to live with that premonition, he relinquishes his student deferment and is drafted and sent overseas, ensuring his younger brother’s safety. Assigned to a combat unit in the 101st Airborne, Becker leads patrols into firefights and battles throughout the hills and valleys of Phu Bai and faces the stark ...
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    17,06 €

  • Beneath the Dome
    James H. VanSciver / William J. Troy / William Speer
    Rippling through the passage of time are the memories of cadets who attended Pennsylvania Military College. This tome is an amalgamation of the eclectic experiences of those who wandered through the quadrangle and wondered what they were doing in their classes. As the years passed, these recollections evolved with the impact of life’s experiences. We are thankful to our classma...
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    17,75 €

  • Erwin Rommel First War
    Erwin Rommel / Zita Steele
    More than just a new German-to-English translation of Rommel’s memoir, 'Erwin Rommel: First War-A New Look At Infantry Attacks' by military historian/author Zita Steele (pen name for Zita Ballinger Fletcher) provides analysis of Rommel’s transformation from a naïve young soldier into a formidable World War II general. This book is an authoritative work on Rommel’s life, his tac...
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    50,41 €

  • This Ghastly War
    Mary M Crawford
    During World War I, Dr. Mary M. Crawford spent nearly a year volunteering at the American Ambulance Hospital in France. Among the first American physicians to join the Allied war effort in 1914, she was the only woman doctor on the hospital staff. Her diary and letters, presented here with historical context, narrate day-to-day life in a hospital on the Western Front, with cli...
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    72,57 €

  • THE AFGHAN CAMPAIGNS OF 1878 1880
    Sidney H. Shadbolt
    Comprising historical and biographical divisions, and containing a rapid sketch of the war, maps illustrating the operations and the movements of the forces, 140 facsimile Woodburytype photographs of officers who lost their lives in the campaigns and recipients of the Victoria Cross, with memoirs prepared from materials furnished by their relations and surviving comrades, summa...
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    66,29 €

  • The bad German and the good Italian
    Filippo Focardi / Paul Barnaby
    This book describes how Italy elaborated a master narrative of the Second World War that evades the faults of Mussolini’s fascist war by attributing all responsibility on the shoulders of the German ally ...
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    156,92 €

  • Friends and enemies
    Karen Garner
    This history examines the fraternal friendships and embittered masculine conflicts among British, American, and Irish leaders and their Dublin-based advisers during the Second World War, as those leaders sought to secure - or reject - Ireland’s alliance with the Western Allied powers in their existential conflict with the fascist Axis powers. ...
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    35,64 €

  • Picturing the Western Front
    Beatriz Pichel
    Between 1914 and 1918, military, press and amateur photographers produced thousands of pictures. Classified in archives, collected in personal albums and circulated in illustrated magazines, photographs were supposed to tell the story of the war. This book argues that photographic practices also shaped combatants and civilians’ war experiences. ...
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    35,59 €


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