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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781399083287Author Hopton, RichardFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint Pen & Sword MilitaryPublisher Pen & Sword MilitaryWeight(grams) 156g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780624069447Author Koos StadlerFormat PaperbackPage Count 352Imprint Tafelberg Publishers LtdPublisher Tafelberg Publishers LtdWeight(grams) 435g

A highly entertaining account of a young woman who went straight from her college sorority to the CIA, where she hunted terrorists and WMDs "Reads like the show bible for Homeland only her story is real." -Alison Stewart, WNYC "A thrilling tale.....

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781574888638Author J SteinhoffFormat PaperbackPage Count 1Imprint Brassey's USPublisher Potomac Books IncWeight(grams) 666gDimensions(mm) 250mm * 150mm *...

During World War II Bill Sinclair wrote over 2,300 pages of letters to his beloved wife, Lisbeth. Discovered in his wartime valise, Bill's photographs and private papers are now brought to life, marking 75 years since the end of the Second World War...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781645037095Author Lyle J RubinFormat HardbackPage Count 304Imprint Bold Type BooksPublisher Bold Type BooksWeight(grams) 505gDimensions(mm) 238mm * 158mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781580800389Author Charles B MacDonaldFormat PaperbackPage Count 278Imprint Burford Books,U.S.Publisher Burford Books,U.S.Weight(grams) 397g

The thirteenth and final volume of the VCs of the First World War series features the lives and careers of forty-six servicemen who won the coveted Victoria Cross in theatres of war - or 'Sideshows', as they became known - beyond the Western Front and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781861513106Author Gerry DavisFormat PaperbackPage Count 228Imprint Mereo BooksPublisher Mereo BooksWeight(grams) 300g

Bertram Portal was born into a wealthy family, famous for their mill at Laverstoke in North Hampshire which made banknote paper for the Bank of England. The youngest of three sons, he was destined for an army career. Graduating from Sandhurst in 1885,...

Synopsis coming soon.......Book InformationISBN 9780743466431Author Charles W. SasserFormat PaperbackPage Count 384Imprint Star TrekPublisher Simon & Schuster

From 17 trunks in a Lakeland attic comes this eyewitness account of a soldier's life at a pivotal moment in the history of the British Empire. Allan Marriot Hutchins, handsome, quick-witted and adventurous, was one of thousands of young men from the...

On 24 August 1914, forty-four Americans joined the Foreign Legion and "with a cowboy swing" marched through Paris, wildly cheered by the crowd. They were Ivy League graduates, artists and dreamers and soldiers of fortune starting on equal terms as...

This is the untold story of the Falklands War as experienced by a below-decks seaman on one of the most important ships to be despatched to the South Atlantic. It is a no-holds-barred account as seen through the eyes of a Royal Navy matelot who shared...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780679745495Author Neil SheehanFormat PaperbackPage Count 576Imprint Random House IncPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 454gDimensions(mm) 202mm *...

As a young Army officer, Robert Baden-Powell was stationed in Malta as an aide to his uncle, General Sir Henry Augustus Smyth. While there, he also served as intelligence officer for the Mediterranean for the Director of Military Intelligence and it was...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780385496032Author Robert KotlowitzFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint Anchor BooksPublisher Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing Group IncWeight(grams)...

Over a century ago, a young cavalry lieutenant wrote a riveting account of what he saw during his first major campaign, a vicious war against tribal insurgents on the North-West Frontier. Winston Churchill's The Story of the Malakand Field Force,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780961469696Author Mark A StolerFormat PaperbackPage Count 250Imprint Plunkett Lake PressPublisher Plunkett Lake PressWeight(grams) 372g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781419642173Author Charlie WarrenFormat PaperbackPage Count 352Imprint Booksurge PublishingPublisher Booksurge PublishingWeight(grams) 367gDimensions(mm)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780061148712Author Charles Bracelen FloodFormat PaperbackPage Count 496Imprint CollinsPublisher HarperCollins Publishers IncWeight(grams) 417gDimensions(mm)...

A hero to the German people of the Third Reich and widely respected by his opponents, Rommel proved himself highly adept at Blitzkrieg warfare. Both in France and North Africa he consistently outwitted his opponents through his ability to sense the weak...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781800552678Author Ruddock F MacKayFormat PaperbackPage Count 740Imprint Sapere BooksPublisher Sapere BooksWeight(grams) 971gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm *...

If It Moves, Salute It! relays the uproarious experiences of a young man in the navy during the twilight years of National Service, the late 1950s. A series of encounters help to influence his progress from raw recruit to reluctant adulthood,...

In April 1942, Sidney Stewart, a 21-year-old U.S. Army enlisted man, was captured at Bataan. For nearly three and a half years, until he was liberated by the Russians in Manchuria, he remained a prisoner of war. Here is his account of this long and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780857065629Author Charles Napier NorthFormat PaperbackImprint Leonaur LtdPublisher Leonaur LtdWeight(grams) 172g

The first in a series of books, _I Somehow Survived_ is an extraordinary collection of true stories giving testimony to those who survived World War II. Based on interviews with numerous veterans from across the spectrum of wartime experience, the book...

A hell-bent-for-leather fighter pilot, Elwyn G. Righetti remains one of the most elusive, yet compelling, colorful and controversial commanders of World War II. Arriving late to the war, he led the England-based 55th Fighter Group against the Nazis...

The book describes my first seven months in Viet Nam, as a platoon leader in Bravo Company of the Third Battalion, 187th Infantry. I wanted to make it about the men I led and served with, and in some measure my reaction to the events of those seven...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781580801584Author Richard C. KirklandFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint Burford Books,U.S.Publisher Burford Books,U.S.Weight(grams) 404gDimensions(mm)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781915113726Author Peter HoskinsFormat PaperbackPage Count 190Imprint Helion & CompanyPublisher Helion & Company

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781861513588Author Jane WilsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 104Imprint Mereo BooksPublisher Mereo BooksWeight(grams) 250g

Bobby Sands was a member of the Provisional Irish Republican Army who died on hunger strike while imprisoned at HM Prison Maze. He was the leader of the 1981 hunger strike in which Irish republican prisoners protested against the removal of Special...

No commander during the Civil War is more closely identified with the "cavalier mystique" as Major General J.E.B. (Jeb) Stuart. And none played a more prominent role during the brief period when the hopes of the nascent Confederacy were at their apex,...

The reader is introduced to a little-known side of Custer - a deeply personal side. George Custer grew up in an expanding young country and his early influences mirrored the times. Two aspects of this era dominate most works about him: the Civil War,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780648714521Author James CrouchFormat PaperbackPage Count 140Imprint Footprints PublishingPublisher Footprints PublishingWeight(grams) 127g

Shortly before Christmas in 1943, five Army aviators left Alaska's Ladd Field on a routine flight to test their hastily retrofitted B-24 Liberator in harsh winter conditions. The mission ended in a crash that claimed all but one- Leon Crane, a city kid...

An American World War II prisoner tells his version of The Great Escape.About the Author{'@textformat': '06'}Book InformationISBN 9781555915360Author A.P. ClarkFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint Fulcrum PublishingPublisher Fulcrum...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781788550321Author Marcus de la Poer BeresfordFormat HardbackPage Count 450Imprint Irish Academic Press LtdPublisher Irish Academic Press Ltd

If this doesn't move you, I suggest you check your pulse.' -John Kay, frontman of Steppenwolf (born in East Prussia in 1944) Told by the children who survived, these stories could well be the last eyewitness report of the aftermath of the Second World...