Horse Soldiers: The Extraordinary Story of a Band of US Soldiers Who Rode to Victory in Afghanistan, Paperback - Doug Stanton

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One of the great untold stories of the war in Afghanistan: how a small band of Special Forces rode out on horseback and defeated the Taliban.

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The compelling biography of the man who wrote the best selling book Warrior, by his grandson Brough Scott.

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Shining a light on the largely untold story of elite-schooled child and youth soldiers under the Nazi regimePublisher: The History Press LtdAuthor(...

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The untold story of the Philippine Constabulary Band offers a unique opportunity to examine the limits and porousness of America's racial ideologie...

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For millennia, cavalry was the premier combat arm. Horses gave armies mobility and speed; often cavalry charges, either on the enemy's flanks and i...

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In this stunning, unforgettable novel, Jeff Shaara carries us back thirteen years before the Civil War, when that momentous conflict's most familia...

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The first-ever returning central character in Seymour's storied career - Jonas Merrick, MI5's grumpy old man from The Crocodile Hunter, must find a...

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In the first full-length scholarly synthesis of the African American Churches of Christ, Edward J. Robinson provides a comprehensive look at the ch...

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The inspirational story of a female pilot who led the way for women in space, written by an award-winning British journalist.

The extraordinary memoir of a childhood spent in the 'Children of God' cult.

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For the first time in one volume, three modern masterworks from the National Book Award-winning writer who has been called the American Graham Gree...

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DescriptionDuring the Second World War over half-a-million African troops served with the British Army as combatants and non-combatants in campaign...