Eyewitness to the Old West: First-Hand Accounts of Exploration, Adventure, and Peril, Paperback - Richard Scott

A collection of over 150 vignettes from the journals and diaries of people who lived or traveled in the Old West, these accounts begin with the six...

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The shocking story of the three year siege of Leningrad, now known as St Petersburg.

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The Thirty Years War - the first great pan-European war, and until the twentieth century the most terrible - ravaged Germany, but myth, propaganda ...

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Detailed narrative unfolds in words of the men who were actually there. De-classified interviews with the German unit commanders who took part.

Eyewitness accounts of the Battle for Normandy

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The fifth edition of Centuries of Genocide combines highly informative essays on major genocides with powerful first-person survivor testimonies.Pu...

A rare insight into the German 9th Army's desperate retreat from the Halbe Pocket.Publisher: Greenhill BooksAuthor(s): Baumgart, EberhardNumber of ...

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"Eyewitness" is a familiar label that historians apply to numerous pieces of evidence. It carries compelling connotations of trustworthiness and pa...

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The collapse of the Tay Bridge in 1879 was one of Britain's most notorious railway disasters. This title presents the transcripts of the Committee ...

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A big book of coloring fun, packed with cowboys, desperados, prospectors, and pioneers Saddle up and take a trip back to the days of the Wild West ...

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