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Tannenberg Publishing
Gen George S. Patton Jr. remains one of the most storied commanders of World War II. Pattons spectacularly successful drive across France in August-September 1944 as commander of the US Third Army was perhaps his greatest campaign.Drawing heavily on declassified …
Verdun Press
Includes more than 12 photographs of the author and his exploits.Saburo Sakai is Japan's greatest fighter pilot to survive World War II, and his powerful memoir has proven to be one of the most popular and enduring books ever written …
Hauraki Publishing
This informal history traces battle tactics and military strategy from the time of the city-states phalanxes of spearmen to the far-reaching combined operations of specialized land and sea forces in the Hellenistic Age.The author first describes the attitude of the …
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The True Story of Andersonville Prison Camp [Illustrated Edition]
Papamoa Press
THE TRUE STORY OF ANDERSONVILLE MILITARY PRISON, AS TOLD IN THE PERSONAL RECOLLECTIONS OF JOHN MCELROY, SOMETIME PRIVATE, CO. L, 16TH ILLINOIS CAVALRYAged only 16 years old in 1863, John McElroy enlisted with the Union Army as a private in …
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A Red Army Officer Talks
Eschenburg Press
In the spring of 1944, Red Army Air Force military correspondent Mikhail Koriakov experienced a profound religious awakening which led to a sudden marked revulsion in his entire opinion of the Soviet system and philosophy. On voicing his new views, …
Borodino Books
1789-1795 were years of revolutionary drama in Franceof struggle protest, war-fever, exasperation, terror, ambition and bloodshed. Few of the many who are remembered from the time were great men, but they lived under the microscope of great times, which gave …
Eschenburg Press
Night of Confusion...Down the Slotthat fabled channel between chains of islands in the Solomon groupsteamed the task force of Admiral Gunichi Mikawa, Japanese Imperial Navy.His target: the Allied cruiser group gathered off Savo Island, near Guadalcanal.Three thousand Japanese guns were …
Normanby Press
This monograph forms part of the Indochina Monograph series written by senior military personnel from the former Army of the Republic of Vietnam who served against the northern communist invasion.War and politics posed many challenges to South Vietnams military leadership. …
Lucknow Books
Personal account of a young Russian nobleman and his life through the Russian Revolution, leaving Russia, and serving in two World Wars, including the U.S. Army (OSS) during WWII.Obolensky was a Russian prince who became a publicist and international socialite. …
Wagram Press
Antoine Marie Chamans, comte de Lavalette (14 October 1769 15 February 1830) lived during the turbulent era of the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars. Whilst fighting in the 1796 Italian campaign he came to the attention of Napoleon Bonaparte, who …
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The Story of a Tejano
Borodino Books
Here is an utterly new departure in biography of the Old West. Writing in the hangered, hard-boiled style made famous by Hemingway and OHara, James B. ONeil has succeeded in transferring the color and idiom of the wild and roaring …
View book details for United States Army in WWII - the Pacific - Okinawa: the Last Battle
[Illustrated Edition]
Verdun Press
[Includes 2 tables, 3 charts, 21 maps and 88 illustrations]On 3 October 1944 American forces in the Pacific Ocean Areas received a directive to seize positions in the Ryukyu Islands (Nansei Shoto). Okinawa is the most important island of the …
Borodino Books
In Polish Woods, which was first published in its English translation from its original Yiddish in 1938, is a historical novel describing the devolution of the Kotzker dynasty between the age of Napoleon and the Polish Revolt of 1863.Author Joseph …
Wagram Press
Perhaps the most famous of all Napoleonic memoirs to be written in any language are those written by Marbot. They stand in a league of their own. Napoleon, himself left a donation of 100,000 to him, for his refutation of …
Hauraki Publishing
This book records strains and stresses, doubts and uncertainties such as were never known, on such a scale, since men first trod the surface of the earth.The author of REMEMBER THESE THINGS, Paul Harvey, literally grew up with radio and …
Hauraki Publishing
Bowie teams up with fellow thieves Chicamaw and T-Dub to rob a bankhe needs the money to hire a lawyer to prove hes innocent of murder. On the run, Bowie finds momentary peace when he elopes with a young woman. …
Papamoa Press
The discovery of Abraham Lincolns personal, signed copy of a charming vest-pocket devotional has excited the public and historians alikefor here is new testimony to the depth of Lincolns faith, new light in an area previously clouded by uncertainty.In his …
Wagram Press
When Captain Siborne died in 1849, it is unlikely that he was aware of the enduring historical legacy that he was to leave behind. His History of the War in France and Belgium in 1815 has become the most well …
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Across the Himalayas to Forbidden Tibet
Borodino Books
In 1949, renowned travel writer Lowell Thomas, Jr., along with his father, the American writer and broadcaster best known as the man who made Lawrence of Arabia famous, was invited by the Tibetan government to make a film there, in …
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The Saga of A Great Champion
Golden Springs Publishing
Seabiscuit: The Saga of a Great Champion is the first complete story of the legendary thoroughbred who captured the heart of a nation. Noted track writer B. K. Beckwith called Seabiscuits career a saga because, like a Greek myth or …
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A True Story of the Donner Party
Papamoa Press
The Donner party is the name given to a group of emigrants, including the families of George Donner and his brother Jacob, who became trapped in the Sierra Nevada mountains during the winter of 1846-1847. Nearly half of the party …
Lucknow Books
The story of the British Intelligence Center in New York during World War IIWith headquarters in New York at 630 Fifth Avenue, Room 3603, the organization known as the British Security Coordination, or B.S.C., was the keystone of the successful …
Golden Springs Publishing
The amazing true story of Americas most famed lost gold mines and epitome of Western traditions, this book tells the tale about the Lost Dutchman gold mine in the Superstition Mountains in Arizona during the late 1930s and 1940s.Based on …
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An American Portrait
Papamoa Press
First published in 1927, this is the acclaimed biography of Henry Ward Beecher (1813-1887), the American Congregationalist clergyman, social reformer and speaker best known for his support of the abolition of slavery. It was written by former American diplomat, journalist, …
Golden Springs Publishing
Time has been very good to Thomas Webers Northern Railroads in the Civil War, 1861-1865. First published by Columbia University Press in 1952, it has been out of print since the 1970s, but never out of demand. It has emerged …
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