A Rifleman Went To War, Hardcover - Herbert W. McBride

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Throughout the 1930s the Zippo Company in Pennsylvania prospered on the growing success of its stylish, charismatic little cigarette lighter. The l...

The true story of a bear cub adopted by Polish soldiers in WW2. Wojtek travelled, fought and ultimately emigrated with the soldiers, ending his day...

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Reducere. A classic of western literature, Julius Caesar's Gallic War is also a staple of Latin language instruction at both the high school and college leve...

The moments that it took Gavrilo Princip to step forward to the stalled car and shoot dead Franz Ferdinand and his wife were perhaps the most fatef...

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Now fully updated, this is a jaw-dropping tale of inappropriate behaviour in the highest reaches of power, of lies, distrust and alleged conspiracy...

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James Marc Ivimey served for 10 years in the British Army, like thousands of others before and since. He enjoyed his time immensely, but there were...

A beautifully illustrated tribute to the RAF airmen who fought in the Battle of Britain in 1940. Bill Howard catalogues the objects upon which ever...

Alex Salmond and Nicola Sturgeon's political partnership brought Scotland to within 200, 000 votes of independence in 2014. Break-Up tells the extr...

An unusual and never before published account of the War.Publisher: Pen & Sword Books LtdAuthor(s): Brian ShortIllustration(s): 100 mono integrated...

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'Curveball' was the codename given to the mysterious defector whose first-hand evidence on Saddam's weapons of mass destruction proved vital in giv...

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Reducere. Award NamePulitzer PrizeAward categoryGeneral NonfictionDescriptionDrawing on a vast range of Japanese sources and illustrated with dozens of aston...

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December 1862 drove the United States toward a breaking point. The Battle of Fredericksburg shattered Union forces and Northern confidence. As Abra...

Contributor(s): Author: Neil DeGrasse TysonAuthor: Avis LangIn this fascinating foray into the millennia-long relationship between science and mili...

With publication of Herbert Corey's Great War, coeditors Peter Finn and John Maxwell Hamilton reestablish Corey's name in the annals of American wa...

With publication of Herbert Corey's Great War, coeditors Peter Finn and John Maxwell Hamilton reestablish Corey's name in the annals of American wa...

Reducere. DescriptionA gripping, fact-based story of how Daniel Morgan and his courageous riflemen played a crucial role in George Washington's victory in th...

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In the hopes that this would ease the pain of explanation to children, this book is dedicated to any parent who has suffered the loss of a child. T...

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By the election year of 1844, Joseph Smith, the controversial founder of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, had amassed a national fo...

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Reducere. In the autumn of 1938, Europe believed in the promise of peace. But only a year later, the fateful decisions of just a few men had again led Europe...

In this fourth edition of his ground-breaking work, Herbert A. Simon applies his pioneering theory of human choice and administrative decision-maki...

Reducere. DescriptionFormer award-winning investigative reporter Basil Hero chronicles the lives and lessons of the twelve remaining Apollo astronauts. Only ...

Reducere. A husband.A father. A killer.Chris Watts was a family man. Everybody, including his family, believed that. Yet, on August 13, 2018, he murdered Sha...

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Reducere. In 1870 Benjamin Turner, who spent the first 40 years of his life as a slave, was elected to the U.S. Congress. He was the first African American f...

Publisher: Tommies GuidesNumber of pages: 160Publication date: 2011Dimensions: 228 x 153 x 10Cover type: Paperback / softbackEditor(s): John EwingR...