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Skies of Thunder
'Riveting' - The New York TimesTHE LITTLE-KNOWN STORY OF THE ALLIES' FIGHT IN WWII'S CHAOTIC AND LETHAL CHINA BURMA-INDIA THEATER. In April 1942, the Imperial Japanese Army …
The Battle of Sekigahara
Sekigahara was the greatest samurai battle in history. Japan had long been at civil war until brought under the rule of Oda Nobunaga, and then, following his death at the hands of …
Artillery Raid and the Multiple Launch Rocket System -- Surprise, Firepower and Mobility
Apocalypse Undone
Apocalypse Undone recounts Preston Hubbard's four-and-a-half year odyssey from a young, idealistic CCC worker to a much older, troubled man full of contempt for war and those who …
Fire by Night
When she was very young, the author was captivated by the story her father, Joe Mack, repeatedly told her about his astonishing rescue from a crashed and burning Lancaster one …
Military Music in the Campaign of 1866
The Seven Weeks War of 1866 occurred during a golden age of military music in both Austria and Prussia. This study will examine the background to this music, the role of military …
Simon V of Montfort and Baronial Government, 1195-1218
Dissenter from the Fourth Crusade, disseised earl of Leicester, leader of the Albigensian Crusade, prince of southern France: Simon of Montfort led a remarkable career of ascent …
Faces of the Few
There remains an enduring fascination with the Battle of Britain, and the RAF aircrew who fought and won this unprecedented aerial conflict, immortalised by Churchill in August …
Triumph Revisited
More than thirty years later, the Vietnam War still stands as one of the most controversial events in the history of the United States, and historians have so far failed to come up …
Tombstone
The Gunfight at the OK Corral on 26 October 1881 is one of the most enduring stories of the Old West.It led to a series of violent incidents that culminated in the Vendetta Ride, …
Proxy Warriors
An international affairs scholar examines the origins and ongoing influence of state-sponsored militias in Iran, Iraq, and Indonesia. In this book, Ariel Ahram offers a new …
Rifles and Ammunition, and Rifle Shooting