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The Civil War Catalog
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The Civil War Catalog
by Antony Shaw

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The Civil War forever changed the way Americans view their nation, and The Civil War Catalog will change the way you view the events, consequences, and people of the Civil War. With more than 200 illustrations and restored photographs from the war, all...
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Ilyushin Il-2 Il-10 Shturmovik
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Ilyushin Il-2 Il-10 Shturmovik
by Yefim Gordon

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Very similar in appearance, performance and role to the ill-fated British Fairey Battle, the Il'yushin Shturmovik was a very much more successful airplane - one that formed the backbone of the Soviet air force for much of the war. Yefim Gordon and Sergey...
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Combat Fleets of the World: Their Ships, Aircraft, and Systems (Naval Institute Guide to Combat Fleets of the World)
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Combat Fleets of the World: Their Ships, Aircraft, and Systems (Naval Institute Guide to Combat Fleets of the World)
by Eric Wertheim

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Internationally acknowledged as the best one-volume reference to the world's naval and paranaval forces, this popular Naval Institute guide is both comprehensive and affordable. It has come to be relied on for its all-inclusive, accurate, and current...
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A Day in the Life of the United States Armed Forces
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A Day in the Life of the United States Armed Forces
by Lewis Korman

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On October 22, 2002, more than 125 of the world's finest photographers set out on a unique global mission. Their instructions were simple: look beyond the daily news headlines, dig beneath the breaking stories, and capture what life is like on an...
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Gunner: An Illustrated History of World War II Aircraft Turrets and Gun Positions
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Gunner: An Illustrated History of World War II Aircraft Turrets and Gun Positions
by Donald Nijboer

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Through Dan Patterson's remarkable photography, we get to see, close up, the cramped, cold, exposed turrets that so many young men fought and died in. Veterans describe in spirited detail what it was like to fly and fight in the war's most renowned...
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Emblems of the Rising Sun: Japanese Army Air Force Markings 1935-1945
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Emblems of the Rising Sun: Japanese Army Air Force Markings 1935-1945
by Peter Scott

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Surely some of the most colorful warplanes ever to see active service, the aircraft of the Imperial Japanese Army Air Force carried the samurai regard for brightly colored armor and equipment into the 20th century. The heraldic traditions of the warriors...
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Warrior: A Visual History of the Fighting Man
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Warrior: A Visual History of the Fighting Man
by R. G. Grant

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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...
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Fighting Colors: The Creation of Military Aircraft Nose Art
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Fighting Colors: The Creation of Military Aircraft Nose Art
by Gary Velasco

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This new book by Artist/author Gary Velasco is an illustrated history on the creation of military aircraft nose art. This comprehensive volume covers the technical aspects of how nose art was applied to vintage military aircraft and the uses of materials,...
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U.S. Special Operations Forces
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U.S. Special Operations Forces
by Benjamin F Schemmer

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Written by an outstanding team of distinguished active and retired special operations officers, historians, and experts, this oversize, in-depth book surveys America's elite forces. From Roger's Rangers in Revolutionary times to the Underwater Demolition...
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Maps and Mapmakers of the Civil War
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Maps and Mapmakers of the Civil War
by Earl B Mcelfresh

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During the Civil War, a good map could spell the difference between victory and defeat. This book collects, for the first time, the war's most notable, interesting, and beautiful maps -- and tells the story of how they were made. Ranging from exquisitely...
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Illustrated Histroy of WWII
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Illustrated Histroy of WWII
by John Ray

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In a collaborative venture with the "Daily Telegraph" in the UK and Borders in the USA, this illustrated history of World War II includes over 100 specially commissioned maps and over 300 photographs. John Ray's accessible narrative incorporates the...
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Military Blunders II: The Twentieth Century
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Military Blunders II: The Twentieth Century
by Steven Eden

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This companion volume to Military Blunders: Wartime Fiascoes from the Roman Age Through World War I reveals some of the bad strategies, inept leaders, and inaccurate intelligence that have led to historical disasters in the twentieth century....
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The Civil War
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The Civil War
by Ulysses S Grant

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This edition comprises two of the greatest works chronicling the Civil War, the abridgement of the Memoirs of Ulysses S. Grant and General Armistead L. Long's classic, Memoirs of Robert E. Lee. Illustrated with over 400 drawings and photographs from...
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Birth of the Battleship: British Capital Ship Design 1870-1881
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Birth of the Battleship: British Capital Ship Design 1870-1881
by John Beeler

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A study of the birth and design of battleships and how they evolved....
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The Battlefields of the Civil War
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The Battlefields of the Civil War
by William Davis

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The Battlefields of the Civil War tells the stories of thirteen of the most important battles, including First Manassas, Shiloh, Antietam, Vicksburg, Gettysburg, and the Wilderness. William C. Davis not only describes the events and outcomes of those...
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Bloody Albuera: The 1811 Campaign in the Peninsular
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Bloody Albuera: The 1811 Campaign in the Peninsular
by Ian Fletcher

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Examine the legend now known as one of the bloodiest days in the history of the British Army. An Allied army of British redcoats, Portuguese and Spanish troops took position around Albuera, Spain, where Napoleon's Marshal Soult would attempt to force...
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Eyes for the Pheonix: Allied Aerial Photo-Reconnaissance Operations in South-East Asia 1942-1945
by Geoffrey Thomas

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9 x 12 200 b&w photos 16 pgs of color drawings, maps, appendices, tablesThe story of aerial photo reconnaissance over Europe and the Mediterranean from bases in the United Kingdom is well known. But perhaps even more important in terms of strategy (and...
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Military Blunders: Wartime Fiascoes from the Roman Age Through World War I
by Steven Eden

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Military history examined from a new perspective, highlighting ignominious retreats and monumental defeats throughout history and around the world....
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Historical Atlas of World War II
by Alexander Swanston

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Examines all the key events of the six-year conflict, with thoroughly researched text accompanied by 140 highly detailed maps that give an entirely original visual reappraisal of this global war....
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Mustang: North American P-51
by Paul Perkins

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Reenactors and magnificently restored aircraft showcase cockpits, flight dress, gun ports, engines, and ground service responsibilities of the Mustang....
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