Victoria Cross Winners of the Korean War, Paperback - Stephen Wynn

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In 1948 the USAF, Marine Corps and US Navy were concentrating on converting over to an all-jet force. This title deals with this topic.

Reducere. It was the first war we could not win. At no other time since World War II have two superpowers met in battle. Now Max Hastings, preeminent militar...

Reducere. This book is the story of a majestic bomber of the propeller era flying perilous combat missions against a sleek, nimble warplane of the jet age, t...

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Reducere. In December 1950 General Matthew B. Ridgway replaced General Walton Walker as commander of the Eighth Army, and in April 1951 he succeeded Douglas ...

The story of one of the great fighter pilots of the jet age.Publisher: Pen & Sword Books LtdAuthor(s): Yuri SutiaginIllustration(s): 40 illustratio...

Reducere. An utterly original and illuminating work that meets at the crossroads of autobiography and ethnography to re-examine violence and memory through t...

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Description"On previous flight ops, when a launch was delayed, we usually passed the time telling jokes or exchanging the latest scuttlebutt. Tonig...

Reducere. The demonstrations that resulted in the U.S. Navy's being forced out of Vieques in 2003 were the result of the island's occupation during and after...

Reveals the war effort of this pioneering island on the home front, alongside its remarkable defences and aviation sites.

A fascinating insight into how the people of Chatham coped with the problems of the First World War

The First World War was fought on two fronts. In a military sense it was fought on the battlefields throughout Europe, the Gallipoli peninsular and...

Explores how Hatlepool reacted to the outbreak of the First World War.

Explores the effects of war on the Isle of Thanet

Reducere. When the Korean War broke out in 1950, the Marine Corps was ordered to deploy an air-ground brigade in less than ten days, even though no such brig...

DescriptionBefore the outbreak of the First World War, the Channel Islands were viewed as they are today; scenic, sunny and relaxing holiday destin...

History of the Victoria Cross. The story of the Gold Victoria Cross. First one awarded during the Second World War.

Reducere. In June 1950 Communist forces poured across the 38th Parallel (the arbitrary, militarily indefensible line of latitude separating the Communist Nor...

The book looks at the effects of war on the City of London, including the damage caused by the 8 months of the Blitz between September 1940 and May...

Reducere. A groundbreaking look at how the interrogation rooms of the Korean War set the stage for a new kind of battle--not over land but over human subject...

Reducere. DescriptionThe Yalu River Boys is the true story of the forgotten men from the Forgotten War. Follow a B-29 bomber crew as it battles Russian MiG-1...

This book looks at the invaluable work carried out by members of the Air Transport Auxiliary during the course of the Second World War.Illustration...

DescriptionThe origins of a transnational adoption strategy that secured the future for Korean-black children The Korean War left hundreds of thous...

Reducere. Following his prizewinning studies of the Vietnam War, renowned anthropologist Heonik Kwon presents this ground-breaking study of the Korean War's ...

Publisher: Pen & Sword Books LtdAuthor(s): Stephen WynnIllustration(s): 32 black and white illustrationsNumber of pages: 152Publication date: 2021D...

Reducere. Explore the Cold War and Get a Deeper Understanding of the Korean and Vietnam WarTwo captivating manuscripts in one book: Korean War: A Captivating...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Robert ChildIllustration(s): 16-page plate section in colourNumber of pages: 288Publication date: 20...

Publisher: Pen & Sword Books LtdAuthor(s): Stephen WynnIllustration(s): 180 black and white photographsNumber of pages: 176Collection: Images of Wa...

After the Second World War, military analysts thought that the only place significant armored forces were ever likely to confront each other again ...

First major conflict involving large scale use of aircraft. Adolphe Pegoud, the 1st Ace of the First World War. Aircraft - Observations and photogr...

Reducere. Let the people take heart and hope everywhere, for the cross is bending, the midnight is passing, and joy cometh with the morning.--Eugene Debs in ...

Reducere. Explore how the Korean War Started, the Aftermath and the Events in Between The narrative of the Korean War in the West, and particularly in the Un...

Malmedy massacre - Was Peiper innocent or guilty?Publisher: Pen & Sword Books LtdAuthor(s): Stephen WynnIllustration(s): 32 black and white illustr...

DescriptionFound in Common Worship: Times and Seasons, The Way of the Cross is a series of scripture-based devotions for personal or group use in L...

An account of the first five months of the Korean War, describing the withdrawal to the Pusan perimeter, MacArthur's landing at Inch'on and drive n...

2011 is the centenary of US Naval Aviation Author has direct links with US Tailhook Association Includes many unique rare photographs the majority ...

The Korean War is enjoying growing popularity and interest after years of neglect. A unique account by a conscript who was uniquely present at two ...

How presidents spark and sustain support for wars remains an enduring and significant problem. Korea was the first limited war the U.S. experienced...

In World War II, the author's ship the USS Albuquerque PF-7 endured a fourteen month tour of duty in the Bering Sea performing unending patrols, es...

Reducere. This is a true story about a young man having to deal with a war. It takes you on a journey to boot camp training, training in the medical field, s...

Reducere. Never Underestimate the Power of a Desperate Witch With the Central Network entrenched in war and teetering on the brink of destruction, eighteen-y...

Reducere. Explore how the Korean War Started, the Aftermath and the Events in Between The narrative of the Korean War in the West, and particularly in the Un...