In the Air

Based on decades of consistent research, but also newly available sources in both Arabic and various European languages, Volume 1 tells the story o...

Now available in paperback, this is the gripping story of Task Force 77, the US Navy carrier commitment to the Korean War that was vital to the suc...

Reducere. Many books may tell you how to cast a Wiccan circle, but none really bother to explain why. When you finish reading The Elements of Ritual, you'll ...

With over 200 photos, Luftwaffe provides a full pictorial history of the aircraft and key figures of the German Air Force in WWII, from the Blitzkr...

'Extraordinarily imaginative . . . every one of these stories moved me' SIGRID NUNEZ; an exceptional short story collection set in conflict zones i...

Reducere. DescriptionDying for freedom isn't the worst that could happen. Being forgotten is. THE LONG-AWAITED SEQUEL IN THE BEST SELLING 'The Things Our Fat...

Reducere. Description"For all of us to be free, a few of us must be brave, and that is the history of America." But dying for freedom isn't the worst that co...

DescriptionMany stories abound of the daring exploits of the RAF's young fighter pilots defying the might of Hitler's Luftwaffe, and of the dogged ...

This edited volume engages with some of the most dynamic themes in current research on East Asian environmental history, including agricultural sci...

Reducere. This book intends to arouse the reader's interest in geometry especially teens who see it as a cold abstract area of mathematics. Through simple pr...

Learn about the airline industry and strategic air transport management, through in-depth analysis and new models for practice.

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Michael NapierIllustration(s): Fully illustrated throughout in colour and black and whiteNumber of p...

Publisher: Pen & Sword Books LtdAuthor(s): Adam ZamoyskiIllustration(s): 30 PhotosNumber of pages: 256Publication date: 2009Dimensions: 233 x 156 x...

Reducere. DescriptionDying for freedom isn't the worst that could happen. Being forgotten is.(The War in the Air Book Two) VOLUME 3 IN THE BEST SELLING 'The ...

Reducere. DescriptionDying for freedom isn't the worst that could happen. Being forgotten is.(The War in the Air Book Two) VOLUME 3 IN THE BEST SELLING 'The ...

Operation Tidal Wave tells the story of the bloodiest air battle in the history of war. It is about 1700 airmen who set out to bomb the oil refiner...

Reducere. French philosopher Luce Irigaray has become one of the twentieth century's most influential feminist thinkers. Among her many writings are three bo...

This is the first book to focus on the Fleet Air Arm's contribution to naval operations in the Mediterranean after the Italian declaration of war i...

At the end of the eighteenth century, the tradition of plein air painting gained considerable popularity in Rome. Artists came from all over Europe...

DescriptionAfter the end of the Second World War, Bulgaria fell in total dependency upon the Soviet Union as a direct result of the 1944 Yalta agre...

Publisher: Hikoki PublicationsAuthor(s): Vic FlinthamIllustration(s): Over 200 photos, diagrams and mapsNumber of pages: 288Publication date: 2022D...

Hutch's third book contains short stories of boys on B-17 Flying Fortress crews in deadly missions with the Eighth Air Force in World War II and st...

The stranger-than-fiction case that has gripped Iceland for four decades.

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Reducere. The Indo-Pakistani War of 1971 was a major military confrontation between India and Pakistan. Fought on two fronts of the Indian subcontinent betwe...

An authoritative account of the European naval air war by a retired naval aviator. Coverage of many overlooked operations as well as new detail on ...

The memoir of a Royal Air Force officer who rose to the rank of Air Marshal. The author's own reminiscences are interwoven with those of his father...

Photographic history of the French air force in the First World War

Reducere. DescriptionHelicopter pilots in Vietnam kidded one another about being nothing but glorified bus drivers. But these "rotor heads" saved thousands o...

Reducere. Air Cav: History of the 1st Cavalry Division in Vietnam 1965-1969 is the story of the small, close world of fighting men in action. This volume can...

DescriptionTitled after the wartime nickname for the part of North Korea that was the epicenter of a bitter struggle for air superiority over the K...

Why does water always take a winding course in streams and rivers? Do common principles and rhythms underlie its movement--whether in the sea, in a...

Reducere. Originally published in 2001. From the foreword: "In February 1999, only a few weeks before the U.S. Air Force spearheaded NATO's Allied Force air ...

An expert reappraisal of a neglected aspect of Great War history

When first introduced to Robert Lowell in 1947, Elizabeth Bishop wrote that 'he was living in a basement room on Third Avenue . The letters also re...

Titled after the wartime nickname for the part of North Korea that was the epicentre of a bitter struggle for air superiority over the Korean Penin...

Reducere. World War II, British RoWith the outbreak of yal Air Force (RAF) officials sought to train aircrews outside of England, safe from enemy attack and ...

Publisher: Sussex Academic PressAuthor(s): David RodmanNumber of pages: 144Publication date: 2013Dimensions: 234 x 154 x 14Cover type: HardbackRede...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Xiaoming ZhangThe Korean conflict was a pivotal event in China's modern military history. The fighting in Korea constituted...

The life and experiences of Gulf War Ace Rick Tollini, in his own words.Illustrations: B/w and colour

Nora Roberts: fall into her grip and she'll never let you go

Reducere. Nothing is as elemental, as essential to human life, as the air we breathe. Yet around the world, in rich countries and poor ones, it is quietly po...

Reducere. Air Cav: History of the 1st Cavalry Division in Vietnam 1965-1969 is the story of the small, close world of fighting men in action. This volume can...

Publisher: RANDAuthor(s): Michael S ChaseNumber of pages: 44Publication date: 2019Dimensions: 215 x 279 x 9Cover type: Paperback / softbackRedescop...

The Silent Warriors of the U.S. Air Force Security Service, the "back-enders" on SAC's Hognose RC-135 reconnaissance planes, had quietly been in al...

Publisher: The University of Chicago PressAuthor(s): Margareta Ingrid ChristianIllustration(s): 69 halftonesNumber of pages: 304Publication date: 2...

DescriptionPrior to the beginning of the Second World War, the Royal Hungarian Armed Forces - including the Air Force - prepared to engage the Litt...

Reducere. Once the East African Campaign was concluded, some of the SAAF Fighter Squadrons, operating in Ethiopia and Sudan, moved north to Egypt to partake ...

DescriptionDuring the first 10 months of the war in the Pacific, Japan achieved air supremacy with its carrier and land-based forces. After major s...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Dr Richard P. HallionIllustration(s): Illustrated throughout with around 60 photos and at least 14pp...

Until now the day-to-day working and opinions of the Vietnamese Peoples' Air Force (VPAF) has remained relatively unknown. For the first time the a...

Reducere. Choice Outstanding Academic Title A groundbreaking account of the Soviet Air Force in World War II, the original version of this book, Red Phoenix,...

Reducere. "Written from the unusual perspective of a navigator, this is a compelling account of the air war against Germany." -Publishers WeeklyThey began op...

Reducere. Dive into each of the seven basic functions of the Instant Vortex Plus 7-in-1 Air Fryer Oven--air fryer, roasting, broiling, baking, reheating, deh...

First-hand accounts of opening the air attack against dictator Saddam

The forgotten story of Greece's heroic airmen and their contribution to victory.Publisher: Pen & Sword Books LtdAuthor(s): John CarrIllustration(s)...

The Outdoor Swimming Guide features over 400 great places to swim outside in Great Britain. It includes lidos, rivers, lakes and other stretches of...

Nuclear Birds in the Everglades provides a concise narrative and photographic history of the 2nd/52nd from 1959 through 1983. A brief history is de...

Reducere. For sheer daring, danger and drama, Doolittle's Raid must rank at the top any list of World War II battles. Few other events of the war had such an...

DescriptionFlight to Fame, a classic adventure story, tells the hair-raising tale of the world-first flight from England to Australia, in the words...

Long overdue biography of a leading WW2 RAF Bomber Command Officer.Illustrations: 32 black and white illustrations

The tragic true story of a mid-air collision in October 1958 that killed thirty-one peoplePublisher: The Conrad PressAuthor(s): Rory O'GradyIllustr...

Covers the author's flying career from the finish of World War II until his final appointment as CO of the Naval Test Squadron at Boscombe Down. Mi...

Publisher: Pen & Sword Books LtdAuthor(s): Thomas GenthIllustration(s): 100ill.Number of pages: 160Publication date: 2004Dimensions: 211 x 149 x 10...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Michael CrawleyNumber of pages: 272Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 129 x 197 x 20Cover type: Paper...

Finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award From an award-winning historian comes a dazzling history of the birth of cultural anthropology ...

The RAF in the Battle of France and Battle of Britain looks at the opportunities missed in the French campaign. It takes a fresh look at the Battle...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing (UK)Author(s): Crawley Michael CrawleyNumber of pages: 272Publication date: 2020Dimensions: 153 x 233 x 22Cover ty...

Deepen your spiritual understanding of the internal journey of the dying and the adventurous after-death journey to comePublisher: Inner Traditions...

Reducere. August 1990. Iraq invades Kuwait. During the invasion, an intrepid band of Kuwaiti aviators evacuate twenty A-4 Skyhawk attack jets to Saudi Arabia...