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  • The Airborne in World War II

    An Illustrated History of America's Paratroopers in Action

    With one hundred and sixty photographs, maps, and illustrations, Michael E. Haskew's The Airborne in World War II is an accessible account of remarkable men and the battles that they fought.D-Day, Operation Market Garden, Battle of the Bulge—the US Airborne divisions were integral at all these major points in World War II. But they also played a significant role in North Africa, where they first ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • Rifles and Muskets

    From 1450 to the present day

    Series series Collectors Guides
    Matchlock, wheel lock, flintlock and caplock; muzzle-loading and breech-loading; revolving and rifling – the history of muskets and rifles is a fascinating journey through the development of firearms technology.From early matchlocks of the 15th century to the latest hunting rifles and assault rifles, Collector’s Guides: Rifles & Muskets traces the development of these small arms through their ... Read more

    $8.69 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Colt

    An American Classic

    Series series Collectors Guides
    Over 180 years have passed since Colt’s first patent for a firearm with a revolving cylinder, and more than 160 years since the founding of Colt’s Patent Firearms Manufacturing Company. During that time, Colt and the succession of firms that continue to bear his name have produced iconic revolvers and rifles that have done nothing less than shape the course of history. Among these are the first ... Read more

    $8.69 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Tanks

    World's Greatest Armoured Fighting Vehicles from World War I to the Present

    Series series World's Greatest
    Tanks features 52 of the best armoured fighting vehicles from World War I to the present day. Beginning with the prototype Mark V Male in 1917, the book ranges from World War I, World War II, through the Cold War and up to the highly sophisticated tanks that have seen recent service in wars in the Balkans, Caususus, and Middle East.From the Soviet T-34 and German Panther tanks of World War II to ... Read more

    $8.69 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • SAS and Special Forces in World War II

    The Complete Guide to Paratroop, Commando, Ranger, SS, Marine and Other Elite Units

    Series series SAS & Elite Forces Handbook
    The Second World War saw elite units take a prominent role on the battlefield for the first time. The Encyclopedia of Elite Forces in World War II is a wide-ranging guide to the excellent units on land, sea or in the air whose success was usually hard-won against the odds, and whose actions had an impact on the course of the fighting around them. The best units from both sides of the fighting are ... Read more

    $7.19 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • De Gaulle

    Lessons in Leadership from the Defiant General

    Series series World Generals Series
    Michael Haskew takes us on a tremendous journey through de Gaulle's pivotal years, his leadership of the resistance, and beyond to understand the man who remade both modern military tactics and global leadership.Charles de Gaulle once stated, "France has no friends, only interests," and it was this strength of mind and love of country that took the region from an occupied territory during World ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • The Marines in World War II

    Series series Illustrated Histories
    Iwo Jima, Okinawa, and Tarawa are legendary names on the US Marines’ roll of honour, a testament to the bravery and sacrifice of Marines who answered the call to arms following the Japanese surprise attack on Pearl Harbor in December 1941. Growing to a peak of almost half a million men in 1945, at the beginning of the war the Marine Corps was a small expeditionary force with outdated equipment and ... Read more

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  • West Point 1915

    Eisenhower, Bradley, and the Class the Stars Fell On

    West Point’s Class of 1915 is the academy’s most important in history.The cadets of the United States Military Academy, West Point, are intimately twined with the country’s history. The graduating class of 1915, the class the stars fell on, was particularly noteworthy. Of the 164 graduates that year, 59 (36%) attained the rank of general, the most of any class in. Although Dwight Eisenhower and ... Read more

    $21.59 USD

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    West Point 1915

    Eisenhower, Bradley, and the Class the Stars Fell On

    Narrated by Tom Zingarelli ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 36 min

    West Point's Class of 1915 is the academy's most important in history.The cadets of the United States Military Academy, West Point, are intimately twined with the country's history. The graduating class of 1915, the class the stars fell on, was particularly noteworthy. Of the 164 graduates that year, 59 (36%) attained the rank of general, the most of any class. Although Dwight Eisenhower and Omar ... Read more

    $16.99 USD

  • Battle Digest: Cowpens

    Series series Battle Digest
    A concise summary of this turning point in the American Revolution with facts, maps, historical significance, strategies, and more.By the summer of 1780, Great Britain held the advantage in the American Revolution. A strategic shift to the south had borne fruit. British forces controlled the major ports of Savannah and Charleston, and Maj. Gen. Charles Cornwallis had recently trounced American ... Read more

    $4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Battle Digest: Pearl Harbor

    Series series Battle Digest
    A concise guide to the Japanese attack on Hawaii that plunged America into WWII, with facts, maps, historical significance, and more.As America prepared for WWII, everything changed on December 7, 1941—described by President Franklin D. Roosevelt as a "date which will live in infamy"—when Japan launched a successful surprise attack on the U.S. Pacific Fleet anchored at Pearl Harbor. The ... Read more

    $4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Battle Digest: Antietam

    Series series Battle Digest
    Get facts, maps, historical significance, strategies, and more in this concise summary of the notoriously bloody Civil War battle.During the late summer of 1862, Confederate forces launched their first invasion of the North. When Union forces met them near Sharpsburg, Maryland, along Antietam Creek, the result was the "bloodiest day" in American military history. Although the battle of Antietam ... Read more

    $4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus