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The New York Times the Complete Civil War 1861-1865 by Harold Holzer Publisher Comments The Civil War as you've never experienced it before, through original, first-hand reportage of The New York Times, the country's newspaper of record. Available for the first time in a unique book/DVD package The New York Times, established in 1851,... (read more) List Price $40.00 Your price: $16.95 Used - Hardcover
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Pacific Warriors: The U.S. Marines in World War II: A Pictorial Tribute by Eric Hammel Publisher Comments From the halls of Montezuma to the shores of Tripoli, and more recently from the jungles of Vietnam to the killing fields of Iraq, America's "soldiers of the sea" have fought their country's battles with famed valor, skill, and perseverance in the face... (read more) List Price $40.00 Your price: $14.95 Used - Hardcover
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Ground Warfare: An International Encyclopedia by Stanley Sandler Publisher Comments Spanning the recorded history of ground warfare from antiquity to the Atomic Age, this three-volume authoritative reference work documents it all-from generals to GIs, catapults to Kalashnikovs, ancient Israel to post-Soviet Chechnya.... (read more) List Price $295.00 Your price: $261.81 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Land Warfare by Martin Dougherty Synopsis War is hell. And since the early days of WWI, its become more ferocious than ever. From the advent of tanks, chemical warfare, automatic weapons and nukes, Land Warfare takes an unflinching look at the brutal and bloody battles that have shaped the world... (read more) List Price $29.95 Your price: $10.50 Used - Hardcover
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Commanders by R G Grant Synopsis From Alexander the Great's conquest of the known world to the generals leading today's campaigns in Afghanistan, Commanders casts new light on the leaders who have forged history on the battlefield. Focusing on the greatest leaders in naval, field, and... (read more) List Price $40.00 Your price: $19.95 Used - Hardcover
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Warrior: A Visual History of the Fighting Man by R G Grant Publisher Comments Focusing on the front-line soldiers who fought for their tribes, their cities, their overlords and their countries—from the Ancient Greeks who repelled the invading Persians in the 5th century to the US Marines in action in Korea, Vietnam and the... (read more) Your price: $24.95 New - Trade Paper
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Maps of the Civil War: The Roads They Took by David Phillips Publisher Comments Drawn from the vast resource of the Library of Congress historical maps division, this oversize, invaluable atlas offers a unique assortment of more than 150 full-color and black-and-white paintings, photographs and both specially commissioned and Civil... (read more) List Price $24.98 Your price: $6.50 Used - Hardcover
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Warrior: A Visual History of the Fighting Man by R G Grant Publisher Comments Focusing on the frontline soldiers who fought for their tribes, their cities, their overlords and their countries-from the Ancient Greeks who repelled the invading Persians in the 5th century to the US Marines in action in Korea, Vietnam and the Persian... (read more) List Price $40.00 Your price: $27.50 Used - Hardcover
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D Day Invasion World War II Collectors by Douglas Botting Publisher Comments This definitive series chronicles the major junctures, personalities, campaigns, and strategies of the world's most consuming war.... (read more) Your price: $6.95 Used - Hardcover
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Islands of Hell: The U.S. Marines in the Western Pacific, 1944-1945 by Eric Hammel Publisher Comments By the summer of 1944 the tide had turned in the Pacific War against the Japanese. The war was not nearly over, however, and the U.S. Marines had their heaviest combat in front of them. Here for the first time is a detailed photographic history for the... (read more) List Price $50.00 Your price: $44.38 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Battle: A Visual Journey Through 5,000 Years of Combat by R G Grant Publisher Comments Featuring key developments in military technology from the discoveries of bronze and iron to the introduction of gunpowder and the creation of weapons of mass destruction, this work provides a dramatic overview of 5,000 years of armed combat. High school... (read more) List Price $40.00 Your price: $11.95 Used - Hardcover
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Shots of War: 150 Years of Dramatic Photography from the Battlefield by Paul Brewer Publisher Comments For centuries, paintings of warfare were celebrated, glorified, and romanticized-until the invention of photography in the 1850s revealed war's true face. Here, captured in some of the most dramatic photos ever taken, is the story of modern warfare, the... (read more) List Price $39.95 Your price: $26.95 Sale - Trade Paper
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Great Military Leaders and Their Campaigns by Jeremy Black Publisher Comments A profusely illustrated overview of the careers and campaigns of the world's greatest commanders. This authoritative and magnificently illustrated book examines the entire history of war through the eyes of the leading protagonists, from Cyrus the Great... (read more) List Price $65.00 Your price: $29.98 Sale - Hardcover
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Historical Atlas of the World At War by Brenda Lewis Publisher Comments A detailed history of war, from the tribal origins of war to the major world wars of the twentieth century. Beautifully detailed maps chart the battles and major conflicts of history, supported by full color illustrations and authoritative text. The... (read more) Your price: $39.98 Sale - Hardcover
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Islands of Hell: The U.S. Marines in the Western Pacific, 1944-1945 by Eric M Hammel Publisher Comments By the summer of 1944 the tide had turned in the Pacific War against the Japanese. The war was not nearly over, however, and the U.S. Marines had their heaviest combat in front of them. Here for the first time is a detailed photographic history for the... (read more) List Price $50.00 Your price: $17.98 Sale - Hardcover
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The Illustrated History of World War One: An Authoritative Chronological Account of the Military and Political Events of the Great War, with More Than by Ian Westwell Synopsis A highly readable history of the military and political events of World War I, described chronologically, from the state of Europe before the declaration of war by Germany to the triumph of the allies and the armistice... (read more) List Price $19.99 Your price: $9.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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Eye of War : Words and Photographs From the Front Line (04 Edition) by John Keegan Publisher Comments From the Crimean War and American Civil War through the two World Wars, from Vietnam to the Balkans and Afghanistan, photographers have been drawn to the battlefront. This book selects 200 of the most powerful war photographs, together with poignant... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $11.00 Used - Trade Paper
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French Airborne Troops Wings and Insignia: From the Origins to the Present Day by Jacques Baltzer Synopsis This book was originally announced over a year ago under the title Insignes et Brevets des Parachutistes Franaises and was, unfortunately, delayed. Now it is on track again and will be available at the very beginning of January.Not only does each parent... (read more) List Price $39.95 Your price: $14.98 Sale - Hardcover
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Battle: A Visual Journey Through 5,000 Years of Combat by R G Grant Publisher Comments DK's Battle draws together, for the first time, the many facets of battle--the glory and the gore, the attrition and atrocity--in a new and original way. Organized chronologically, Battle provides a detailed overview of the conduct of warfare through the... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price: $13.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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War: The Definitive Visual Guide by Saul David Synopsis From the first battles fought with spears or axes on horseback or on foot, "War" traces the campaigns and conflicts that have shaped world history and examines the evolution of military tactics and technology--an epic 5,000-year story of warfare and... (read more) List Price $50.00 Your price: $32.00 Used - Hardcover
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