Woodbine Willie. The Unsung Hero of World War One, Paperback - Bob Holman

The fascinating story of one of the unsung heroes of World War One.

Reducere. The Coretta Scott King Honor-winning author tells the moving story of the friendship between a young white boy and a Black WWII veteran who has rec...

It was a small group of engineers led by John Houbolt who came up with the plan that propelled human beings to the moon and back. Houbolt and his c...

Reducere. Thomas Jefferson's Corps of Discovery included Captains Lewis and Clark and a crew of 28 men to chart a route from St. Louis to the Pacific Ocean. ...

Publisher: Key Publishing LtdAuthor(s): Chapman, LeeIllustration(s): Over 160Number of pages: 128Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 246 x 167 x 15Co...

Reducere. DescriptionThomas Jefferson's Corps of Discovery included Captains Lewis and Clark and a crew of 28 men to chart a route from St. Louis to the Paci...

A new softcover edition of a classic work at a very pleasing price. Superb photographs from the author's exhaustive collection. Simply the best ref...

Reducere. On February 23, 1945, U.S. Marines claimed victory in the battle of Iwo Jima, one of the most important battles in the Pacific islands during World...

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLEROmaha Beach legend Ray Lambert's unforgettable firsthand account of D-Day--read the astonishing true story celebrated by T...

A dazzling and iconoclastic account of the terrible disaster of 1914-1918, which had hardback sales of over 6000 copies. Stone distils a lifetime o...

Reducere. The Clever Teens' Guide to World War One: The perfect guide for background reading or revision. It lasted over 1, 500 days and was without parallel...

Followers of the Brexit saga will recognise the following as the establishment's way of blocking something that it does not want and does not agree...

DescriptionFrom the trenches of despair, to the triumph of survival; daily we come into contact with UnSung Heroes. This is a compilation of storie...

New, revised edition showcasing the complete technical history of British ship design and construction during the dreadnought era.

The first ever English-language book to cover in detail the eight ships of this class. Includeds many previously unpublished photos as well as full...

The only comprehensive study of early French battleships in English

Poignant . . . Well worth the read. --Wall Street JournalIn December 1944, Frank Sisson deployed to Europe as part of General George S. Patton's fa...

Reducere. For five decades, comedian, actor, singer, dancer, and entertainer Bob Hope (1903-2003) traveled the world performing before American and Allied tr...

Published to commemorate the seventy-fifth anniversary of General George Patton's death, a gripping firsthand account of World War II written by a ...

The never-before-told tale of the German-American who infiltrated New York's Nazi underground in the days leading up to World War II: "Thrilling, w...

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Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Piero GleijesesIllustration(s): 18 bw illusNumber of pages: 400Collection: New Approaches to Interna...

Everyone has heard of Winnie-the-Pooh, but not everyone knows about the real Canadian bear who lent him her name. Find out all about how she travel...

Reducere. Gen. David McMurtrie Gregg (1833-1917) was one of the ablest and most successful commanders of cavalry in any Civil War army. Pennsylvania-born, We...

Contributor(s): Author: John ZameticaExamining the origins of the First World War has been called "the ultimate who dunnit." In his book, published...

Reducere. A stray dog named Stubby braves the World War I battlefields alongside Private J. Robert Conroy. See the story unfold as this brave little canine m...

DescriptionWhen Hitler invaded Poland, Virginia Hall was traveling in Europe. Which was dangerous enough, but as fighting erupted, instead of retur...

Reducere. In a world full of Marvel heroes and action stars, the modern definition of a hero can have a colorful meaning. Challenging his students to dig dee...

Meet Stubby: a stray pup who was taken in by a group of American soldiers-in-training and soon found himself whisked off to the frontlines of World...

Reducere. The American Legion was founded in 1919, shortly after the harrowing conflict of World War I drew to a close; this book describes the founding, and...

Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers IncAuthor(s): James Carl NelsonNumber of pages: 288Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 133 x 203 x 22Cover type: ...

The Jowett Bradford van was introduced in 1946 as a stop-gap model prior to the launch of the Javelin saloon. It was a pre-war design in every resp...

Reducere. DescriptionVice Admiral Albert Gleaves offers his first-hand account of naval troop transports during World War One, showing how crucial these were...

Reducere. New York Times Bestseller: A "virtually faultless" account of the last weeks of WWII in the Pacific from both Japanese and American perspectives (T...

The miraculous story of the Walkers, six siblings who survived Blitz, battle and internment and whose incredible experiences tell a new social hist...

Reducere. DescriptionThis is the action-filled biography of Marvin E. Gilmore, Jr., an African-American musician-turned-businessman, the grandson of slaves, ...

Reducere. Thomas L. Stewart joined the United States Marine Corps on June 22, 1917--just two months after America entered World War One. Private Stewart was ...

From the invasion of Italy to the gates of Dachau, no World War II infantry unit in Europe saw more action or endured worse than the one commanded ...

Reducere. Critical acclaim for William B. Breuer ""A first-class historian."" --The Wall Street Journal Vendetta ""A wealth of insights.""--Los Angeles Times...

Robert Holman writes plays of startling beauty, combining close observation of the way people behave with a thrilling and often fiercely uncompromi...

Reducere. The Lou Conter Story: From USS Arizona Survivor to Unsung American Hero tells the incredible story of one of the last remaining survivors of the US...

Reducere. On Thanksgiving Day 1961, Wes Schum was unstoppable. His Central Electronics Company had produced the world's most advanced single-sideband transmi...

A bracingly immediate memoir by a young man coming of age during the Syrian war, Brothers of the Gun is an intimate lens on the century's bloodiest...

Presents the story of one of the Second World War's most unusual animal heroes - a 14-stone St Bernard dog who became global mascot for the Royal N...

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