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Young American pilots feel the weight of destiny as they are tasked with shutting down the Ho Chi Minh Trail in Laos.
A global account of how--as the outcome of World War II still hung in the balance--millions of men and women around the world, torn from their civilian lives, passed the most important holiday of the Christian year.
A complete overview of U.S. and British escape and evasion during World War II--the escape and evasion organizations, the Resistance-operated lines, and the dangers faced by the escapers and the evaders.
A complete history of the maritime struggle in the Mediterranean and Middle East during World War II.
Fully illustrated and detailed reference work on the iconic Dodge ambulance used by the U.S. military and its allies during World War II.
A study of Francis Marion's leadership in the South Carolina lowcountry campaigns.
The story of the men of 381st Bombardment Group, based in England and flying dangerous bomber missions over Europe during World War II.
Gettysburg is over, the Confederates must reach the Potomac River if they are to fight another day.
2022 marks the 40th anniversary of the Falklands War, coming at a time when issues of national identity and abuse of government propaganda, are ever-present. This is one of the first books in English to examine the Falklands War from the Argentine army's perspective, written by a British soldier who served there.
The first account of the Royal Naval Task Group's contribution to Libya and of Maritime Strike, written by the Commander United Kingdom Task Group.
In July 1944, the 9,000-man Japanese garrison on the island of Tinian listened warily as the thunder of the United States Navy and Marine Corps, Army and Air Corps, descended on their neighbouring island, Saipan, just three miles away.
This is the first full-length biography of the Civil War general who saved the Union army from catastrophic defeat at the Battle of Chickamauga, and went on to play major roles in the Chattanooga and Mobile campaigns. Immediately after the war, as commander of U.S.
As the Allies were approaching the German frontier at the beginning of September 1944, the German Armed Forces responded with a variety of initiatives designed to regain the strategic initiative.
The story of one of the first qualified paratroopers, who went on to work in covert operations for the Office of Strategic Services (OSS). It offers fascinating insights to the struggles and successes that came from new methods of fighting, and how unconventional tactics can have a considerable effect on the outcome of any war.
Illustrated throughout with archival and period photographs and diagrams, this book provides a detailed overview of Diamond T vehicles used by the US army through World War II.
The US Navy's "Take Charge and Move Out" (TACAMO) mission provides essential airborne communications to the US nuclear deterrence forces. Today it is a thriving community, respected by the Navy and the US strategic defense forces.
The first full biography of James Montgomery, who through his actions before and during the Civil War, contributed towards the abolition of slavery.
This unique approach to D-Day combines the author's discussions with veteran and civilian participants in D-Day, his personal reflections on Operation Overlord, and the insights that occur - often at the very site of a battle.
A comprehensive illustrated history of snipers and their battlefield role in World War II, using neglected or forgotten sources to illuminate their victories and defeats.
A new visceral memoir of a year of combat with Alpha Company, 1st Infantry Battalion, in Vietnam, 1966.
The battle of 2 July 1942 at Ruweisat Ridge in North Africa is not well known but it was the day that Rommel was finally stopped. This account was written by an officer in the small British force that turned back Rommel's forces.
A new history of the battles in Burma in 1944, the outcome of which decided World War II in Asia and influenced the next 75 years of Asian history.
Whilst Hitler's U-Boats were torpedoing shipments of tea bound for Great Britain, Jake Wright reciprocated by torpedoing Axis coastal shipping off Europe. This is the life story of a determined, brave and innovative individual, who went from a tea trade trainee to a highly decorated naval officer.
A lavishly illustrated overview of the history of Greek warfare by historian and broadcaster Simon Elliott.
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