A Battle Won

DescriptionThough pressed many times to write about his battles and campaigns, the Duke of Wellington always replied that people should refer to hi...

Greek and Roman warfare was unlike that of any other culture before or since. The key difference is often held to be that the Greeks and Romans pra...

This book tells the story of the battle for Goose Green - the first crucial clash of the Falklands war - through the eyes of the commanders, both B...

Reducere. On August 16, 1777, a motley militia won a resounding victory near Bennington, Vermont, against combined German, British and Loyalist forces. - Thi...

Reducere. DescriptionDid you know that the Scots never won a battle when they were favorites? A sense of poetic irony registers when one learns that Scotland...

Reducere. Did you know that the Scots never won a battle when they were favorites?A sense of poetic irony registers when one learns that Scotland has never w...

Reducere. John Hersey (1914-93) was a correspondent for Time and Life magazines when in 1942 he was sent to cover Guadalcanal, the largest of the Solomon Isl...

Subtitled, World War Two & The Battle For Food. A major new history looking at the importance of food to who won the war, how they won it, and what...

The battle for Guillemont raged throughout August 1916. Like so many of the battles into which the 'Big Push' degenerated, the struggle centred aro...

Eighty years after the stunning and decisive battle, a revelatory new history of MidwayPublisher: PublicAffairs, U.S.Author(s): Steven McGregorIllu...

A detailed and informative account of the fighting at the Battle of Plassey.Publisher: Pen & Sword Books LtdAuthor(s): Stuart ReidIllustration(s): ...

DescriptionThe battle for the Labour party is dramatic and intense. This is its definitive history.Labour has shifted from the New Left, to New Lab...

Peace Has Been Won The longest conflict in history lasted 4000 years and ended in a decisive victory nearly 2000 years ago. Still, many have not ye...

By the time he was 26, Michael Tigar was a legend in legal circles well before he would take on some of the highest profile cases of his generation...

Well researched and fluent account of a supreme feat of arms.

I'm the man to do it. A man of great passions, John Christie wooed his opera singer wife with a determination befitting a man who won the Military ...

For readers of Cormac McCarthy and Justin Cronin, this is the story of one family's battle for survival in a world where evil has already won.

For readers of Cormac McCarthy and Justin Cronin, this is the story of one family's battle for survival in a world where evil has already won.

Four destinies collide in a unique fantasy world of war and wonders, where empire is won with enchanted steel and magical animal companions fight a...

A debut YA novel which blends a thriller and a love story, following a girl caught in a battle of two ancient magics. The South African author won ...

A bold and controversial reinterpretation of one of the most famous and decisive battles of the ancient world.

Reducere. During the critical Battle of Oriskany in August 1777, Continental forces led by General Nicholas Herkimer defeated the British army under St. Lege...

Reducere. During the critical Battle of Oriskany in August 1777, Continental forces led by General Nicholas Herkimer defeated the British army under St. Lege...

Reducere. A riveting true story of tank warfare on the frontlines of Operation Desert Storm.August 1990: Iraqi forces under the command of Saddam Hussein inv...

Reducere. THE BATTLE MAY HAVE BEEN WON, BUT THE WAR IS FAR FROM OVER.Grant Comes East from bestselling authors Newt Gingrich and William R. Forstchen continu...

Eight-year-old kid barber J.D. takes his talent to an Atlanta hair show in this illustrated chapter-book series. At only eight years old, J.D. the ...

Now in paperback, this is a witty history of the Battle of Waterloo, and how the French are still in denial about its outcome! From the author of }...

Long neglected by historians and visitors to the battlefield, the eastern-most reaches of Cemetery Ridge formed the critical apex of the Union batt...

DescriptionThe story of the Battle of Saipan has it all. Marines at war: on Pacific beaches, in hellish volcanic landscapes in places like Purple H...

Reducere. DescriptionRyan, a physician, offers a history of the cure for tuberculosis, including accounts of the people and scientists involved. The final ch...

Reducere. Richard B. Harwell Award Tennessee History Book Award Doughlas Southall Freeman Award A critical moment in the Civil War, the Battle of Shiloh has ...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Ruth SchwenkAs moms, we can all struggle to keep it together sometimes. In a moment, anger or frustration can spill out. Th...

Reducere. Since Tara and her band won the international Battle of the Bands competition, they've become famous across the country, and are in huge demand. Bu...

A battle can be won or lost with one decision. Victory or defeat is often a matter of inches. To win, you have to be in the battle, not watching fr...

480 BC. Arimnestos of Plataea has already lived through several lifetimes' worth of adventure, from being a rich man's slave in Ephesus to winning ...

The man who saved the lives of his PT-109 crewmen during WWII and became the 35th president fought-and won-his first battle at the age of two-and-a...

New B-format paperback - First ever narrative history of the famous aero engine that powered the Spitfire, Hurricane, Lancaster, Mosquito and Musta...

Culloden marked the end of clan culture and was the harbinger of the Highland Clearances. It ensured the inevitability of the American Revolution a...

Reducere. Followers of Jesus Christ are called to be skilled warriors in the army of God. Yet today, spiritual warfare is seen as irrelevant and even spooky....

Turn Your Radio On tells the fascinating stories behind gospel music's most unforgettable songs, including "Amazing Grace, " "The Battle Hymn of th...

The battle has been fought, and won-but at what cost? As Laura and Gabby attempt to move on with their lives, Wolverine's past seems destined to ca...

With exclusive interviews, a Signal Corps veteran tells the full story of how cryptography helped defeat the Axis powers, at Bletchley Park and bey...

In June the author won the Giro d'Italia, fighting a ferocious battle against not only his rivals but also against his teammates and an angry, part...

Reducere. Hurst shows how Grant and Forrest brought to the battlefield the fabled virtues of the American working-class: hard work, ingenuity, and intense de...

Reducere. In 1683, an Ottoman army that stretched from horizon to horizon set out to seize the "Golden Apple, " as Turks referred to Vienna. The ensuing sieg...

DescriptionIt is time to transform your life. The Battle addresses the issues everyone is afraid to talk about: Anxiety, depression, and self-doubt...

The Yorkshire Hunter tells the story of boxing champion Paul Ingle, endearing and enduring product of one of Scarborough's toughest housing estates...

Exorcists Rokuro and Benio unleash serious supernatural action while purifying the world of monsters. The "Twin Star Exorcists" are a couple destin...

Reducere. DescriptionBritish and German troops ran into stubborn rebel resistance at Hubbardton, Vermont, on July 7, 1777. The day would ultimately turn the ...

An action-packed, saucy food comedy featuring one boy's determination to be top chef Soma Yukihira's old man runs a small family restaurant in the ...

DescriptionOn Hallowe'en Rita plans to go Trick or Treating with her brothers and sister but they think it is too scary for her. Little do they kno...

History has tended to measure war's winners and losers in terms of its major engagements, battles in which the result was so clear-cut that they co...

Reducere. A million pages of new World War II codebreaking records have been released by the U.S. Army and Navy and the British government over the last five...

Reducere. Scientists won the battle against smallpox. Young readers will learn all about the worldwide initiative to eradicate the disease and its final outb...

As commander of No.11 Group, Keith Park took charge of the day-to-day direction of the battle. In spotlighting his thoughts and actions during the ...

The battle in the land of the giants has been won, and Oganna is safely home in the Hemmed Land, but the peace is meaningless to Ilfedo.As strange ...

Reducere. Clare's battle with the awakened Ophelia ends with a surprising request from Ophelia. Ominous signs begin to emerge as Clare searches for Raki. Not...

Reducere. From the very first pages of Scripture, we see the presence of the evil one, working his malice to separate man from God. In imitation of Christ, w...

Paul Davis's story takes us on a journey through almost 50 years at the top in football: a leading player's take on an extraordinary period in Arse...

Reducere. This is the Official US Army Ranger Handbook TC 3-21.76 dated April 2017. The famous US Army Ranger Handbook is required reading for all students o...

Reducere. This is the Official US Army Ranger Handbook TC 3-21.76 dated April 2017. The famous US Army Ranger Handbook is required reading for all students o...

Reducere. The women of Normal Street represent the strength, passion, pain, and love sustained in order to survive day by day. It touches on a community of p...

Reducere. In a revelatory work praised as "excellent and timely" (New York Times Book Review, front page), Adam Winkler, author of Gunfight, once again makes...

Reducere. French soldiers were fighting English soldiers 600 years ago in France. Joan, a faithful teenage girl and the daughter of farmers, wanted only peac...

Reducere. DescriptionThe battle is over. The war is won. The prophecy complete.But life can't just pick up where it left off for the Guardians known as the N...

Reducere. In a savage world ruled by the pursuit of the most delicious foods, it's either eat or be eaten While searching for the tastiest foods imaginable, ...

DescriptionEnter the tavern, take your seat by the fire, and tuck into The Hearthstone Pop-Up Book, a celebration of Blizzard Entertainment's accla...

DescriptionUpon the ancient drysine moon/city of Defiance, the UFS Phoenix is being rebuilt, but her crew cannot do so in peace. Parren factions jo...

Reducere. They were both prewar failures--Grant, forced to resign from the Regular Army because of his drinking, and Sherman, holding four different jobs, in...

Reducere. It's been ten years since Richard Bickerstaff sat down to breakfast and an alien climbed out of his cereal bowlJoin Richard and Aric, a tiny, wisec...