Vanished Hero. The Life, War, and Mysterious Disappearance of America's WWII Strafing King, Hardback - Jay Stout

Publisher: Casemate PublishersAuthor(s): Jay StoutIllustration(s): 16 pages of photosNumber of pages: 288Publication date: 2016Dimensions: 163 x 23...

In 1876, the U.S. Congress declared the locust "the single greatest impediment to the settlement of the country between Mississippi and the Rocky M...

A swashbuckling Texan, a teller of tall tales, a womanizer, and a renegade, Fred Cuny spent his life in countries rent by war, famine, and natural ...

Interpreting the Death of Edward VI is an exploration into the life, illness and unusually early death of Henry VIII's overshadowed son.Publisher: ...

This is the story of George L. Cooper, who flew 74 missions in B-25 strafers over the Pacific.Illustrations: photographs and maps

Reducere. Basil St. Florian is an accomplished agent in the British Army, tasked with dozens of dangerous missions for crown and country across the globe. Bu...

Reducere. Silver Medal winner for "Military Non-Fiction" category Military Writers Society of America 2008 AwardsThe Sons of the Republic of Texas Presidio L...

Star Dust Falling. The Story of the Plane That Vanished - Jay Rayner

Reducere. In the late 1880s, Frank Lenz of Pittsburgh, a renowned high-wheel racer and long-distance tourist, dreamed of cycling around the world. He finally...

Reducere. Explore the Captivating Life of George PattonGeneral George S. Patton remains a household name to this day even though he died decades ago. Not onl...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Gregg OlsenAuthor: Rebecca MorrisA DEVOTED MOTHER GOES MISSINGEvery once in a great while a genuine murder mystery unfolds ...

Reducere. During World War I, while stationed overseas in France with the United States Army, Private James Donovan literally stumbles upon a small dog cower...

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 ...

In this "sharp-eyed account of a nearly forgotten African-American sports legend" (Publishers Weekly)--the remarkable Major Taylor who became the w...

A hero for our times, Jay-Z is one of the world's most successful hip hop artists, record producers and entrepreneurs, selling more than 50 million...

Reducere. Now in paperback "From the first page to the last, Klein's prose retains its powers of enchantment and illumination. It is one of the best boxing b...

Reducere. Midwest Book Award (MIPA)As a furious squall swept down Lake Michigan on June 23, 1950, a DC-4 with 58 souls on board flew from New York toward Min...

Description*Includes pictures *Includes contemporary accounts *Includes online resources and a bibliography for further reading "It was the custom ...

Delving behind the headlines of history, this book showcases twenty brave Americans who showed exceptional leadership in the Spanish-American War, ...

Publisher: MIT Press LtdAuthor(s): Jay BaruchNumber of pages: 320Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 210 x 144 x 26Cover type: HardbackRedescopera fa...

Reducere. Now in paperback, revised and updated, the stirring and authoritative account of one of World War II's most highly decorated submarines Find 'Em, C...

Reducere. Though reviled for more than a century as Wall Street's greatest villain, Jay Gould was in fact its most original creative genius. Gould was the ro...

DescriptionSir Thomas Graham, Lord Lynedoch, is best known for his exceptional military career. He was one of the Duke of Wellington's ablest lieut...

Reducere. Description*Includes pictures *Includes Fawcett's accounts of his own expeditions *Profiles all the theories surrounding the expedition's disappear...

Reducere. Description*Includes pictures *Includes accounts of the Lady Be Good's fateful mission *Includes online resources and a bibliography for further re...

Reducere. People may associate Texas with cattle drives and oil derricks, but the sea has shaped the state's history as dramatically as it has delineated its...

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 ...

Once a nationally-known scandal but not written about for nearly 150 years, now discovered by chance in the British Newspaper Archive

Reducere. DescriptionClinical psychologist and author of The Defining Decade, Meg Jay takes us into the world of the supernormal: those who soar to unexpecte...

The surprising story of one of the darkest episodes in espionage history: the 'midnight war' devised by America and Allied powers to depose Soviet ...

A unique insight into the Great War 1917 with over 1, 000 painstakingly restored images, many of which will be seen for the first time

Reducere. Featured in the upcoming National Geographic documentary, Expedition Amelia This is a critically acclaimed look at the life, disappearance, and sea...

Publisher: Rowman & LittlefieldAuthor(s): Keith Warren LloydIllustration(s): Illustrations, unspecified; Maps; Halftones, Black & White including B...

Publisher: Transworld Publishers LtdAuthor(s): Emma HornbyNumber of pages: 336Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 146 x 224 x 35Cover type: HardbackR...

A sumptuously illustrated book celebrating the work of preeminent aviation artists Clayton Knight and William Heaslip.

One of the most important battles of the Second World War. The four-day battle resulted in the loss of all four Japanese aircraft carriers, the US ...

Reducere. From the acclaimed author of The Great and Only Barnum--as well as The Lincolns, Our Eleanor, and Ben Franklin's Almanac--comes the thrilling story...

Reducere. A classic about real-life WWII espionage, as conducted by its modern master * A Man Called Intrepid is the classic true story of Sir William Stephe...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PlcAuthor(s): Dr. Aaron (Independent Scholar, USA) HillyerNumber of pages: 160Publication date: 2013Dimensions: 15...

The Cambridge History of the First World War: Volume 1, Global War - Jay Winter

In this story, Phoebe spends her day trying to rescue people in her community. She goes to the playground and finds that her little brother is in t...

Reducere. DescriptionIn World War II France, she went by the name of Marie. Or Brigitte. Or any of a half dozen other names. Some saw her as a middle-aged ne...

Reducere. DescriptionDanger was the air she breathed. Pain was her companion. Freedom was her heartbeat. In World War II France, she went by the name of Mari...