In the Year of the Tiger: The War for Cochinchina, 1945-1951, Hardcover - William M. Waddell

Reducere. In 1950, France experienced two parallel but different outcomes in its Indochina war. While the conflict in the north ended with a disastrous defea...

Reducere. 2022 is the Year of the Tiger!Teddy is a future tiger king, whose journey celebrates the new year. Thisedition features a bilingual Chinese transla...

This concise and focused book details the advent and effects of the Year of the Ox, which arrives on February 12th, 2021.

The most comprehensive biography of global sporting icon Tiger Woods.

Reducere. Emergency War Plan examines the theory and practice of American nuclear deterrence and its evolution during the Cold War. Previous examinations of ...

Eye of the Tiger is the story of one of the most legendary figures in Glasgow Rangers' rich history. It charts Jock Shaw's extraordinary journey fr...

Reducere. Award NamePulitzer PrizeAward categoryHistoryBetween 1929 and 1945, two great travails were visited upon the American people: the Great Depression ...

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DescriptionThis book presents a little-known aspect of America's aircraft development of World War II in emphasizing unique and non-production airc...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Rick St JohnA war that defined a generation. A band of paratroopers that defied the odds. A bond that couldn't be broken.In...

DescriptionForeword by Chris PackhamThis beautiful book accompanies a new photographic competition celebrating some of the best bird photography of...

The first two decades after the end of the Cold War were characterized by governments' desires to reduce the sizes of their armed forces, not least...

Reducere. 12 pages of full color illustrations depicting over 20 different vehicles and their markings, including the histories of the Panzer units that oper...

September 1962: On a moonless night over the raging Atlantic Ocean, a thousand miles from land, the engines of Flying Tiger flight 923 to Germany b...

Reducere. Inspired by both Daniel Defoe's 'A Journal of the Plague Year' (1722) and 'The King', an anthology of the witty and provocative chess columns of th...

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Reducere. In June 1944, the United States launched a crushing assault on the Japanese navy in the Battle of the Philippine Sea. The capture of the Mariana Is...

DescriptionTiger tanks were among the most-feared fighting vehicles of the Second World War and they gained almost legendary status, yet they never...

Reducere. This collection studies Asia as a second front in the Cold War, examining U.S.-Soviet rivalry in terms of the foreign policies of China, Japan, Nor...

Civil defence was an integral part of Britain's modern history. Throughout the cold war it was a central response of the British Government to the ...

Volume five of this monumental series commences with coverage of the final fierce air-sea battles over the Aegean which preceded the advance northw...

Reducere. Images of Apartheid: Filmmaking on the Fringe in the Old South Africa is an exploration of the low budget, black-action cinema that emerged in Sout...

Retaining all the well-loved features, this book explores in depth the key political, economic, social and international changes which helped to mo...

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Reducere. Lisbon had a pivotal role in the history of World War II, though not a gun was fired there. The only European city in which both the Allies and the...

Following books by Malcolm Gladwell and Dan Ariely, noted economics professor William L. Silber explores the Hail Mary effect, from its origins in ...

Reducere. "Oliver Chin's Tales of the Chinese Zodiac delight the eyes and heart.... The Year of the Sheep is no exception, with beautiful artwork and an insp...

It's the Chinese Year of the Dog, and as Pacy celebrates with her family, she finds out that this is the year she is supposed to "find herself." Un...

DescriptionWinner of the 2012 Society for Military History Distinguished Book Award (non-US). Most studies of the Sino-Japanese War are presented f...

Longlisted for William Hill Sports Book of the Year 2021: a celebration of women's sport and a manifesto for its future, featuring a foreword by Da...

Having guided the nation through the worst economic crisis in its history, Franklin Delano Roosevelt by 1939 was turning his attention to a world o...

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Reducere. After crushing Japanese naval power in the Pacific at Leyte Gulf, the U.S. moved to liberate the Philippines. Admiral Morison describes a series of...

Reducere. Most pigs don't swim, or so it's said. Finally, when she can endure the heat no longer--Splash!--this sweltering pig takes a dive, throwing the ent...

New edition of a unit history originally published in 1945 in Germany, compiled from the official history of the VII Corps, summarizing the events ...

Publisher: Tuttle PublishingAuthor(s): Jonathan ClementsIllustration(s): over 75 color and b&w photographs and mapsNumber of pages: 320Publication ...

Offers an informative look at the challenges and changes faced by Texans on the home front during the Second World War. This collection of essays b...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Rick St JohnA war that defined a generation. A band of paratroopers that defied the odds. A bond that couldn't be broken. I...

Reducere. This memoir tells the story of a Marine rifle platoon commander's time in the mountainous jungle of the northernmost province of the then Republic ...

Reducere. A full assembly of all 249 maps and sketches from UNITED KINGDOM MILITARY SERIES: OFFICIAL CAMPAIGN HISTORY - THE MEDITERRANEAN AND MIDDLE EAST. Al...

Reducere. Illusions of Empire adopts a multinational view of North American borderlands, examining the ways in which Mexico's North overlapped with the U.S. ...

Reducere. DescriptionIn 1945, when the Red Army marched in, eastern Germany was not "occupied" but "liberated." This, until the recent collapse of the Soviet...

Reducere. The Stuff of Soldiers uses everyday objects to tell the story of the Great Patriotic War as never before. Brandon Schechter attends to a diverse ar...

The third book in the series covers the story of a panzer soldat from Germany's Wehrmacht of the Second World War. G nter Polzin served his brief m...

Publisher: Hamilcar PublicationsAuthor(s): Tris DixonNumber of pages: 312Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 152 x 227 x 22Cover type: Paperback / so...

Reducere. The Mediterranean is the maritime crossroads where Europe, Asia, and Africa meet. More major naval actions were fought there than in the Atlantic o...

Reducere. On June 19, 1865, known as Juneteenth, American slaves in Texas were informed that they had been emancipated. Juneteenth is a very important event ...

The remarkable tale of Gerry Storey, and how his boxing gym brought together a city during the Troubles in Northern Ireland.

DescriptionAs a National Geographic photographer, taking pictures of lions, tigers, and bears was a regular day's work for Vincent Musi, but in 201...