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Pearl Harbor: America's Darkest Day

Pearl Harbor: America's Darkest Day

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Author: Susan WelsBinding: PaperbackPublished: Tehabi Books., 2001Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis compelling historical account, December 7, 1941; Pearl Harbor: America's Darkest...
American Caesar: Douglas Macarthur 1880-1964

American Caesar: Douglas Macarthur 1880-1964

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Author: William ManchesterBinding: HardbackPublished: Hutchinson of Australia, 1978Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markings'American Caesar: Douglas Macarthur 1880-1964 presents a monumental biography of one of America's most...
The Pig War: The Most Perfect War in History

The Pig War: The Most Perfect War in History

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With a plot to grace any comic opera, the 1859-72 'Pig War' broke out when an American living on a quietly disputed small island in the Gulf of Georgia shot...
Ropes Of Sand: America's Failure In The Middle East

Ropes Of Sand: America's Failure In The Middle East

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Author: Wilbur Crane EvelandBinding: HardbackPublished: W. W. Norton & Company, 1980Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxing, price clippedMarkings: No markingsThis incisive historical analysis chronicles...
Lieber's Code And The Law Of War

Lieber's Code And The Law Of War

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Author: Richard Shelly HartiganBinding: HardbackPublished: Legal Classics Library, 1995Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis scholarly work chronicles the origins and impact of...
Union 1812: The Americans Who Fought the Second War of Independence

Union 1812: The Americans Who Fought the Second War of Independence

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The author of the acclaimed Patriots: The Men Who Started the American Revolution presents this dramatic account of the War of 1812, the war that established a young nation as...
War Powers Under The Constitution Of The United States

War Powers Under The Constitution Of The United States

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Author: William WhitingBinding: HardbackPublished: The Legal Classics Library, 1997Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis seminal work, War Powers Under The Constitution Of...
Piercing The Reich: The Penetration of Nazi Germany by OSS Agents during World War II

Piercing The Reich: The Penetration of Nazi Germany by OSS Agents during World War II

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Author: Joseph PersicoBinding: HardbackPublished: Michael Joseph, London , 1985Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsThis historical account chronicles the clandestine operations and strategic intelligence efforts that sought...
Down Ramp!: The Story Of The Army Amphibian Engineers

Down Ramp!: The Story Of The Army Amphibian Engineers

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Author: Brigadier General William F. HeaveyBinding: HardbackPublished: The Battery Press, Nashville, TN, 1988Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis compelling historical account, Down Ramp!:...
The West Point Atlas Of American Wars (Two-Volume Set)

The West Point Atlas Of American Wars (Two-Volume Set)

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Author: Gen. Vincent J. Esposito, BrigBinding: HardbackPublished: Frederick A. Praeger, New York, 1967Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Size: Large...
Campaign In The Marianas [United States Army in World War II: The War in the Pacific]

Campaign In The Marianas [United States Army in World War II: The War in the Pacific]

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Author: Philip A. CrowlBinding: HardbackPublished: Center of Military History, United States, 1993Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCampaign In The Marianas chronicles the pivotal...
Seizure of the Gilberts and Marshalls [The War in the Pacific: United States Army in World War II]

Seizure of the Gilberts and Marshalls [The War in the Pacific: United States Army in World War II]

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Author: Philip A. Crowel; Edmund G. LoveBinding: HardbackPublished: Center of Military History, US, 1995Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis authoritative historical account chronicles...
Cartwheel: The Reduction of Rabaul (U.S. Army in World War II, The War in the Pacific)

Cartwheel: The Reduction of Rabaul (U.S. Army in World War II, The War in the Pacific)

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Author: John Miller Jr.Binding: HardbackPublished: Center for Military History, US, 1993Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis historical account chronicles the intricate...
The Pictorial History Of The American Civil War

The Pictorial History Of The American Civil War

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Author: Jeremy BarnesBinding: HardbackPublished: Bison Books., 1988Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis historical account chronicles the pivotal events and figures of the American Civil War through a compelling...
No Return For U-2: Truth About The Provocative Penetration Of Soviet Air Space By An American Plane

No Return For U-2: Truth About The Provocative Penetration Of Soviet Air Space By An American Plane

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Author: -Binding: PaperbackPublished: Foreign Languages Publishing House, Moscow, 1960Condition:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in image. Some stains on cover. Small piece...
On Watch

On Watch

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Author: Elmo R. Zumwalt, Jr.Binding: HardbackPublished: The New York Times, 1977Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsAdmiral Elmo R. Zumwalt, Jr.'s On Watch presents a compelling firsthand account of a...
Macarthur: A Biography

Macarthur: A Biography

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Author: Frank Kelley And Cornelius RyanBinding: HardbackPublished: W. H. Allen, 1952Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerMacarthur: A Biography chronicles the extraordinary life and military...
Troy H. Middleton: A Biography

Troy H. Middleton: A Biography

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Author: Frank James PriceBinding: HardbackPublished: Louisiana State University Press, 1974Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerFrank James Price's Troy H. Middleton: A Biography...
Nimitz

Nimitz

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Author: E. B. PotterBinding: HardbackPublished: NAVAL INSTITUTE PRESS, 1985Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markings'Nimitz' presents a comprehensive biography of Fleet Admiral Chester W. Nimitz, a pivotal commander in...
YOUNG AMERICA ABROAD, IN EUROPE, ASIA AND AUSTRALIA. In A Series of Letters from Java, Singapore, China, Bengal, Egypt, The Holy Land, The Crimea and Its Battle-Grounds, England, Melbourne, Sydney, etc., etc.

YOUNG AMERICA ABROAD, IN EUROPE, ASIA AND AUSTRALIA. In A Series of Letters from Java, Singapore, China, Bengal, Egypt, The Holy Land, The Crimea and Its Battle-Grounds, England, Melbourne, Sydney, etc., etc.

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Author: George Francis TrainBinding: HardbackPublished: Sampson Low, Son, & Co., 1857Condition:Book: AcceptableJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Damaged green...
The Coast Guard At War: Vietnam 1965-1975

The Coast Guard At War: Vietnam 1965-1975

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Author: Alex LarzelereBinding: HardbackPublished: Naval Institute Press, 1997Condition:Book: GoodJacket: DamagedPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Dust jacket has a few small holes along spine edge and front (see photo all concentrated...
The Two-Ocean War: A Short History Of The United States Navy In The Second World War

The Two-Ocean War: A Short History Of The United States Navy In The Second World War

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Author: Samuel Eliot MorisonBinding: HardbackPublished: Little, Brown & Co., - Atlantic Monthly Press, 1963Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThe authoritative The Two-Ocean War: A Short History Of The...
The King's Ranger: Thomas Brown And The American Revolution On The Southern Frontier

The King's Ranger: Thomas Brown And The American Revolution On The Southern Frontier

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Author: Edward J. CashinBinding: HardbackPublished: University of Georgia Press, 1989Condition:Book: Fair, ex-libraryJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Ex-library with usual markingsEdward J. Cashin's The King's Ranger: Thomas Brown And The American...
Black Troops, White Commanders, And Freedmen During The Civil War (SIGNED)

Black Troops, White Commanders, And Freedmen During The Civil War (SIGNED)

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Author: Howard C. WestwoodBinding: HardbackPublished: Southern Illinois University Press, Carbondale, 1992Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: SignedCondition remarks: Boards in good condition. DJ protected within mylar. Black Troops, White Commanders,...
Forged In Battle: The Civil War Alliance Of Black Soldiers And White Officers

Forged In Battle: The Civil War Alliance Of Black Soldiers And White Officers

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Author: Joseph T GlatthaarBinding: HardbackPublished: Free Press , 1990Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: DJ repaired with tape. Joseph T. Glatthaar's Forged In Battle: The Civil War...
The World In Arms; Ad 1900-1925

The World In Arms; Ad 1900-1925

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Author: The Editors Of Time-Life BooksBinding: HardbackPublished: Time-Life Books, 1990Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThe historical volume The World In Arms; Ad 1900-1925...
The History Of The U.S. Air Force

The History Of The U.S. Air Force

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Author: David A. AndertonBinding: HardbackPublished: Hamlyn - Aerospace, 1981Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Good, price clippedMarkings: No markingsThis comprehensive historical account, The History Of The U.S. Air Force, chronicles the...
Ships Of The Us Navy

Ships Of The Us Navy

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Author: John Kirk And Aaron KleinBinding: HardbackPublished: Bison Books, 1987Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsShips Of The Us Navy presents a comprehensive overview of the vessels that have...
A Crisis of Peace: George Washington, the Newburgh Conspiracy, and the

A Crisis of Peace: George Washington, the Newburgh Conspiracy, and the

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The dramatic story of George Washington's first crisis of the fledgling republic. In the war's waning days, the American Revolution neared collapsed when Washington's senior officers were rumored to be...
Stealing the General

Stealing the General

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If James J. Andrews' plan had worked, it could have dramatically altered the course of the war, but the General's young conductor had other ideas. At first, he gave chase...
Best Little Stories of the Blue and Gray

Best Little Stories of the Blue and Gray

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A journalistic history of America's Civil War, it records the war largely in terms of human-interest aspects. In more than 100 vignettes, the writings of soldiers, sailors, slaves, politicians, and...
Union 1812: The Americans Who Fought the Second War of Independence

Union 1812: The Americans Who Fought the Second War of Independence

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By the author of the acclaimed Patriots: The Men Who Started the American Revolution , a gripping narrative that tells the story of the second and final war of independence...
Patriotic Fire: Andrew Jackson and Jean Laffite at the Battle of New

Patriotic Fire: Andrew Jackson and Jean Laffite at the Battle of New

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From the author of best-selling works of history and fiction, a fast-paced, enthralling retelling of one of the greatest battles fought on the North American continent, and of the two...
The Military Memoirs of General John Pope

The Military Memoirs of General John Pope

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Union general John Pope was among the most controversial and misunderstood figures to hold major command during the Civil War. Before being called east in June 1862 to lead the...
American Gun: A History of the U.S. in Ten Firearms (Large Print)

American Gun: A History of the U.S. in Ten Firearms (Large Print)

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THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING FOLLOW-UP TO AMERICAN SNIPER Join Chris Kyle on a journedy to discover "how 10 firearms changed United States history" ( New York Times Book Review...
The Complete Book Of U.S. Naval Power

The Complete Book Of U.S. Naval Power

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Author: Louis WeberBinding: HardbackPublished: Publications International, Limited, 1991Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Minor tear to DJ, some slight foxing to page edges.The...
Into Mexico With General Scott

Into Mexico With General Scott

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Author: Edwin L. SabinBinding: HardbackPublished: J. B. LIPPINCOTT COMPANY, 1920Condition:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Some stains on spine. Bumping...
The Last Victory: The Life And Times Of A United States Victory Ship 1945-1992 (SIGNED)

The Last Victory: The Life And Times Of A United States Victory Ship 1945-1992 (SIGNED)

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Author: Walter W. JafferBinding: HardbackPublished: United States Merchant Marine Vet WWII, 1991Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: SignedCondition remarks: Boards in good condition. Worn DJ with small tears. Previous owner's...
The Vietnam War: The Illustrated History Of The Conflict In Southeast Asia

The Vietnam War: The Illustrated History Of The Conflict In Southeast Asia

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Author: Ray BondsBinding: HardbackPublished: Lansdowne Press., 1983Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Slight sun-fading to spine and some foxing to pages.The authoritative The Vietnam War:...
The Blockade: Banners And Raiders

The Blockade: Banners And Raiders

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Author: The Editors Of Time-Life BooksBinding: HardbackPublished: Time-Life Books, 1983Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsA compelling work of historical non-fiction, The Blockade: Banners...
Fury Of The Northmen: Ad 800-1000

Fury Of The Northmen: Ad 800-1000

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Author: The Editors Of Time-Life BooksBinding: HardbackPublished: Time-Life Books, 1991Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsFury Of The Northmen: Ad 800-1000 chronicles the tumultuous...
A Military History Of The Civil War: How The North Won

A Military History Of The Civil War: How The North Won

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Author: Herman Hattaway, Archer JonesBinding: HardbackPublished: University of Illinois Press, 1983Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Dust jacket spine has tanning, very light foxing to...
The Ruin of J. Robert Oppenheimer: And the Birth of the Modern Arms

The Ruin of J. Robert Oppenheimer: And the Birth of the Modern Arms

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In a groundbreaking book that recasts the history of the Cold War, bestselling author Priscilla J. McMillan exposes, for the first time, the truth behind J. Robert Oppenheimer's 1954 trial...
The Man Who Would Not Be Washington: Robert E. Lee's Civil War and His

The Man Who Would Not Be Washington: Robert E. Lee's Civil War and His

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The riveting true story of Robert E. Lee, the brilliant soldier bound by marriage to George Washington's family but turned by war against Washington's crowning achievement, the Union. On the...
Ashes of Glory: Richmond at War

Ashes of Glory: Richmond at War

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On the day the first shots of the Civil War were fired, a mob in Richmond clambered on top of the Capitol to raise the Confederate flag. Four years later,...
The Bitter Heritage: Vietnam & American Democracy 1941-1966

The Bitter Heritage: Vietnam & American Democracy 1941-1966

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Author: Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr.Binding: HardbackPublished: Andre Deutsch., 1967Condition:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerThe Vietnam War was one of this country's saddest...
U.S. Coast Guard Bicentennial 1790-1900

U.S. Coast Guard Bicentennial 1790-1900

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Author: Dennis L. Noble, et al. Binding: HardbackPublished: Coast Guard Bicentennial Series, 1990Condition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Seems to be a collection of magazines/booklets merged into one. Minor...
The United States Enters The Pacific

The United States Enters The Pacific

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Author: LefredmanBinding: PaperbackPublished: Angus & Robertson, 1969Condition:Book: FairJacket: N/APages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Bumped spine and edges. Tight pages.An historical study. Inc the US and Australia; the US and China;...