Twenty-Two on Peleliu: Four Pacific Campaigns with the Corps: The Memoirs of an Old Breed Marine, Paperback - George Peto

On September 15, 1944, the U.S. First Marine Division landed on a small island in the Central Pacific called Peleliu as a prelude to the liberation...

On September 15, 1944, the U.S. First Marine Division landed on a small island in the Central Pacific called Peleliu as a prelude to the liberation...

Landing on the beach at Peleliu in 1944 as twenty-year-old new recruit to the US Marines, Eugene Sledge can only try desperately to survive. This m...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Huda ShaarawiEditor: Margot BadranIn this firsthand account of the private world of a harem in colonial Cairo, Shaarawi rec...

Reducere. This Band of Brothers for the Pacific is the gut-wrenching and ultimately triumphant story of the Marines' most ferocious--yet largely forgotten--b...

Reducere. The career of Arthur Wellesley--the Sepoy GeneralWhen most people consider the military genius of the Duke of Wellington it is as the commander of ...

Reducere. According to KGB archives, Pavel Sudoplatov directed the secretive Administration for Special Tasks. This department was responsible for kidnapping...

Reducere. Georgia, From the Shadows is a collection of the macabre and horrific. These unsettling tales are based in and around the Peach State. Morrow, Rabu...

Reducere. The Diary of an Old Soul is a book of poems written by George MacDonald that can be read as daily devotionals. George MacDonald was a Scottish auth...

How do political actors in the Pacific islands region make sense of the success (or failure) of parliamentary gender quota campaigns? To answer the...

Reducere. By, For, and About Marines is a nonfiction collection of notable quotes giving voice to U.S. Marines throughout its storied and illustrious history...

Reducere. A new look at one of the bloodiest battles of the Pacific War When the 1st Marine Division began its invasion of Peleliu in September 1944, the ope...

Reducere. The complete manual to the fighting system of the United States Marine Corps. The Marine Corps Martial Arts Program (MCMAP) was designed as a syner...

The imperial Austrian navy which fought and won the signal victory of Lissa on 20 July 1866, during the so-called Seven Weeks' War of 1866, has in ...

Reducere. ``Required Reading`` Marine Corps Professional Reading ProgramBluejacket Paperback Book SeriesIn this riveting insider's chronicle, legendary Marin...

Richard Freiherr von Rosen was a highly decorated Wehrmacht soldier and outstanding panzer commander. His memoirs are richly illustrated with conte...

Full career arc of a Marine--from lowly grunt to decorated air officer--spanning 1987 to 2013.Publisher: Pen & Sword Books LtdAuthor(s): Robert Ein...

Reducere. By, For, and About Marines is a nonfiction collection of notable quotes giving voice to U.S. Marines throughout its storied and illustrious history...

Reducere. Jamie Moynihan had the unique distinction of being the officer commanding the group of volunteers who carried out the first armed attack on crown f...

Reducere. This is a fascinating collection of vignettes drawn from the author's family, youth, career, and travel. Paul Bennett provides readers with his uni...

Reducere. A visceral and momentous narrative of the first twenty-four hours of D-Day on Omaha Beach: the most dramatic Allied landing of World War II. Before...

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

When the smoke cleared on Iwo Jima in March 1945, 19, 000 American Marines had been wounded and 7, 000 were dead, a casualty rate of nearly 39 perc...

Reducere. "The Gilgamesh Epic is the most notable literary product of Babylonia as yet discovered in the mounds of Mesopotamia."The Gilgamesh Epic recount th...

Reducere. South Away follows Meaghan Marie Hackinen and her sister in the adventure of a lifetime: bicycling from Terrace, BC down the West Coast to (almost)...

Reducere. The Art of Accompaniment: Four Essential Conversations on Becoming the Kind of Parish the Church Needs Today, Paperback

Reducere. Razboiul din Pacific in Peleliu si Okinawa. Memoriile unui soldatCu aceste memorii ale sale, Eugene Sledge a devenit mai mult decat o legenda. A de...

Celebrating the fiftieth anniversary of the first broadcast of Monty Python's Flying Circus on BBC Television in October 1969

The Marine Corps has always considered itself a breed apart. Since 1775, America's smallest armed service has been suspicious of outsiders and deep...

Reducere. Have you seen Hans Karlsson? If you live somewhere on this planet, he's probably been there, riding through on his Honda Gold Wing. Around the Worl...

The memoirs of Major Margaret Thomas, a military nurse who worked in the UK, Ghana, Germany, Singapore and Malaysia in the 1950s and 1960s.

„Cu aceste memorii ale sale, Eugene Sledge a devenit mai mult decat o legenda. A devenit un cronicar, un istoric, un povestitor care transforma ext...

Publisher: Hal Leonard CorporationNumber of pages: 48Publication date: 2006Dimensions: 231 x 296 x 3Cover type: BookRedescopera farmecul lecturii s...

Reducere. When the federal government transferred 1700 acres around Deception Pass to Washington State Parks in 1922, Deception Pass State Park was barely an...

Reducere. Every day, in newspapers and on television, we read and hear about the ongoing destruction of the environment: the greenhouse effect, ozone layer d...

Reducere. DescriptionThe great apparitions--starting with Guadeloupe in 1531--occur with a steady and increasing drumbeat across the decades and centuries. T...

New insights into the senior command levels of the United States fighting elite. Stories include accounts of men in battles from World War II. This...

An in-depth look into how the news media frame referendum campaigns, based on the coverage of the 2014 Scottish independence referendum. An analysi...

Reducere. DescriptionThere are currently more than 200, 000 active-duty U.S. Marines and another 40, 000 in the reserves. These Marines depend on the skills ...