Battles and campaigns

Now in compact e-guide form, a concise primer on the conflicts of the Pacific theatre of the Second World War.

In late 1944 the US Marine Corps prepared for the toughest battles of the war.

In late 1944 the US Marine Corps prepared for the toughest battles of the war.

From the Battle of Britain to D-Day, this book uncovers the history of the Channel War.

From the Battle of Britain to D-Day, this book uncovers the history of the Channel War.

The book is concerned with how, during four demanding, dislocating and world-changing years, that most Victorian of institutions, the museum, was forced or prompted to meet the extraordinary test of war on the home front.

The book is concerned with how, during four demanding, dislocating and world-changing years, that most Victorian of institutions, the museum, was forced or prompted to meet the extraordinary test of war on the home front.

The Crusades: A History is the definitive account of a key topic in medieval and religious history.

Introducing students to the full range of critical approaches to the poetry of the period, Perspectives on World War I Poetry is an authoritative and accessible guide to the extraordinary variety of international poetic responses to the Great War of 1914-18.

Introducing students to the full range of critical approaches to the poetry of the period, Perspectives on World War I Poetry is an authoritative and accessible guide to the extraordinary variety of international poetic responses to the Great War of 1914-18.

The Crusades: A History is the definitive account of a key topic in medieval and religious history.

Since Vietnam, both the way we fight and our reasons for going to war have become much more complex.

Written by men who flew the missions and gathered together the recollections of their comrades, this is an account of the political, social, cultural, technical and combat context of an extraordinary side of the Vietnam conflict.

The last days of fighting in the Civil War's eastern theater have been wrapped in mythology since the moment of Lee's surrender to Grant at Appomattox Court House.

As the Vietnam War divided the nation, a network of antiwar coffeehouses appeared in the towns and cities outside American military bases.

In tracing the rise of the modern idea of the American "e;new woman,"e; Lynn Dumenil examines World War I's surprising impact on women and, in turn, women's impact on the war.

This is the story of how Americans attempted to define what it meant to be a citizen of the United States, at a moment of fracture in the republic's history.

The surprise Chinese invasion of Vietnam in 1979 shocked the international community.

This monumental book offers a comprehensive history and analysis of Republican political life during the Spanish Civil War.

At the close of the Civil War, it was clear that the military conflict that began in South Carolina and was fought largely east of the Mississippi River had changed the politics, policy, and daily life of the entire nation.

Raw, hard hitting, not politically correct, as it was during the early years of the 1970s.

On September 1, 1939, England declares war on Germany.

This book describes the unnecessary actions of Abraham Lincoln in causing andpursuing the greatest American crime of the nineteenth century, the American Civilwar and secondly its cover-up by his cabinet and all the sycophantic historians following.

This book is a collection of fascinating short stories, photos, and documents furnished by the heroic and courageous men that served as air or ground crew members in Vietnam.

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The sameness in most stories about Adolf Hitler and WW II won't be found in this work.

"e;A gripping true-to-life account of a tragic incident in U.

A hard-hitting history of the U.

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This is the story of PFC Raymond Oblinger, an American replacement soldier in the U.

Following is a brief look into the episodes of the past, that have had an influence on the nations of the world, and eventually led to the outbreak of W.

This story is taken from notes Austin Buck Buchanan wrote in notebooks he carried in his pocket all during World War II.

The noted author and literary scholar, Samuel Hynes, has remarked that there has been no great book on the Korean War, a significant gap in American military letters.

The so-called lull in October 1944 in Lorraine was anything but that.

This is a docu-drama of the real life events of one medic who served in the 101st airborne division, in Vietnam in 1969 and 1970.

America has always had its enemies, and the fight has always been met with courageous leaders.

A true account of a shoot-down, capture, imprisonment and liberation.

In the beginning, I was so proud of my country and what I thought we were accomplishing.

Sleepwalking - a story that moves between London, New York, Paris ander.

Was World War II necessary?

Howard Pierson joined the US Army Air Corps to defend America against the intended exterminators of Europes Jews.

In the spring of 1864, as the armies of Grant and Lee waged a highly scrutinized and celebrated battle for the state of Virginia, a no- less important, but historically obscured engagement was being conducted in the pine barrens of northern Louisiana.

Short-listed for the 2009 Red Maple Award for Non-Fiction, OLA Forest of Reading and commended for the 2009 OLA Best Bets This book presents the story and issues of the First World War in a clear, concise and objective manner, accompanied on every page by photographs, original sketches or maps.

World War Two was the greatest conflict in human history.

World War Two was the greatest conflict in human history.

Short-listed for the 2009 Red Maple Award for Non-Fiction, OLA Forest of Reading and commended for the 2009 OLA Best Bets This book presents the story and issues of the First World War in a clear, concise and objective manner, accompanied on every page by photographs, original sketches or maps.

From retired Air Force pilot Marshall Harrison comes a remarkable memoir of aerial warfare in Vietnam.

"e;This is the most poignant Vietnam War book I have read and without any selfbravado.

Many years after fighting in the Vietnam War, Elizalde decided to write this book which was dormant in his subconscious all that time.

Chapter One: Orphaned and Alone in ManhattanEdward was an orphan at age ten, and he was now living with relative guardians who treated him with disdain.