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If I Die in a Combat Zone (Tim O´Brien)(Brožovaná)Perhaps the best book to emerge from the Vietnam War, this is a fascinating insight into the lives of the soldiers caught in the conflict. |
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10,37 € |
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AH-64 Apache Attack Helicopter Pilot's Flight Operating InstructionsDeveloped and deployed in a short time due to the pressure of the Vietnam War, Bell's AH-1 Cobra performed well; but Army planners believed a better attack helicopter would be needed in the next war. In 1976, Hughes Helicopter's YAH-64A prototype bested the Cobra in firepower, performance and range,... |
42,12 € |
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A-5 Vigilante Pilot's Flight Operating Instructions (U S Navy)(Brožovaná)North American's A-5 Vigilante served for nearly two decades as an all-weather supersonic strike aircraft and reconnaissance platform. An outgrowth of studies begun in 1953, the prototype first flew in 1958. Originally designed to operate as a nuclear delivery system, the Vigilante was at the time o... |
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26,35 € |
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Deng Xiaoping's Long War (Xiaoming Zhang)(Brožovaná)The surprise Chinese invasion of Vietnam in 1979 shocked the international community. In this groundbreaking book, Xiaoming Zhang traces the roots of the conflict to the historic relationship between the peoples of China and Vietnam, the ongoing Sino-Soviet dispute, and Chinese leader Deng Xiaoping'... |
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36,44 € |
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A Nasty Little WarThe astonishing untold history of the Western invasion of Soviet Russia - and the tragedy it created. From the bestselling author of Borderland: A Journey Through the History of Ukraine The extraordinary story of how the West tried to reverse the Russian Revolution. In the closing months of the Firs... |
19,95 € |
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A-4 Skyhawk Pilot's Flight Operating Instructions (United States Air Force)(Brožovaná)Designed by Douglas Aircraft Co.'s brilliant engineer Ed Heinemann, the turbojet powered, delta-wing A-4 Skyhawk played a key role in conflicts from Vietnam to the Falklands and Yom Kippur Wars. The Skyhawk was intended to replace the venerable Skyraider as a carrier-based, ground attack aircraft, y... |
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27,15 € |
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Selected Writings of Eqbal Ahmad (Eqbal Ahmad)(Brožovaná)Activist, journalist, and theorist, Eqbal Ahmad (1934--1999) was admired and consulted by revolutionaries and activists as well as policymakers and academics. In articles and columns published in such journals as the Nation, New York Review of Books, Monthly Review, and newspapers in Pakistan and Ca... |
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46,22 € |
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Embers of War (Fredrik Logevall)(Brožovaná)This monumental history asks the simple question: How did we end up in a war in Vietnam? To answer that question Fredrik Logevall traces the forty-year path that led us from World War I to the first American casualties in 1959. Using fresh archives in Washington, Hanoi, and Paris, Cornell University... |
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18,16 € |
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Iranian Tigers at War"The development of the F-5 lightweight supersonic fighter in the mid-1950s was almost a gamble for the Northrop Corporation, but ultimately resulted in one of most commercially successful combat aircraft in modern history. Iran was one of its major export customers, yet the long and often violent h... |
20,95 € |
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MP 38 and MP 40 Submachine GunsNazi Germany's MP 38 and MP 40 submachine guns are among World War II's most recognizable weapons. Portable and with folding stocks, both were widely issued to airborne troops and became the hallmark of Germany's infantry section and platoon leaders. A million were produced during the conflict - and... |
18,48 € |
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Aircraft Carriers - Volume 2In the post-1945 era, the aircraft carrier has remained a valued weapon despite the development of nuclear weapons, cruise and ballistic missiles, and highly capable submarines. At times, as in the early days of the Korean and Vietnam Wars and in the Falklands conflict, carriers alone could deploy h... |
42,12 € |
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F-4 Phantom II Pilot's Flight Operating ManualOne of the great aircraft of the Cold War era, the McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II was the most heavily produced supersonic, all-weather fighter bomber. Capable of a top speed of Mach 2.23, it set sixteen world records including an absolute speed record of 1,606 mph and an altitude record of 98,557... |
38,31 € |
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Cold War: A Very Short Introduction (McMahon,Robert J.,PhD (Ralph D. Mershon Professor of History Emeritus,Ohio State University))(Brožovaná)Very Short Introductions: Brilliant, Sharp, Inspiring The Cold War dominated international life from the end of World War II to the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989. But how did the conflict begin? Why did it move from its initial origins in Postwar Europe to encompass virtually every corner of the g... |
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9,97 € |
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U.S. Navy Seal / Underwater Demolition Team (Udt) HandbookThe U.S. Navy's principal Special Operations force, the SEALs (SEa, Air, Land) represents an elite force that, through its distinguished service, has changed history. As their name implies, the SEALs can be deployed conventionally, through airborne operations (such as high altitude / low opening par... |
19,00 € |
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A-26 Invader Pilot's Flight Operating InstructionsOne of the few aircraft to fly in three wars - WWII, Korea and Vietnam - the Douglas A-26 / B-26 Invader gained fame as a light bomber. Designed by engineer Ed Heinemann, the XA-26 prototype first flew in 1942 and flew combat missions beginning in June of 1944. Two versions were produced: a heavily-... |
15,61 € |
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Nasty Little War (Anna Reid)(Brožovaná)'Reid brilliantly depicts the disastrous failure of our intervention in the "Russian" civil war. The atmosphere, the characters, the absurdity are all there' Antony Beevor'Vivid and remarkably timely' Martin Sixsmith From the bestselling author of Borderland: A Journey Through the History of Ukraine... |
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17,86 € |
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USAF McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom IIIn many respects the most successful, versatile and widely-used combat aircraft of the post-war era the F-4 Phantom II was quickly adopted by the USAF after its spectacular US Navy introduction. Its introduction to USAF squadrons happened just in time for the Vietnam conflict where USAF F-4Cs took o... |
17,46 € |
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A Short History of War - Jeremy Black, Yale University PressAn engaging, accessible introduction to war, from ancient times to the present and into the future ",Forty short chapters . . .describe war from the ancient world to the present day. . .. A Short History of War offers an expansive and often evocative account of great causes that are never lost o... |
15,15 € |
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World Order"Dazzling and instructive . . . [a] magisterial new book." -Walter Isaacson, Time§§Henry Kissinger offers in World Order a deep meditation on the roots of international harmony and global disorder. Drawing on his experience as one of the foremost statesmen of the modern era-advising presidents, trav... |
11,60 € |
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After the Cataclysm (Noam Chomsky,Edward S. Herman)(Brožovaná)With a new preface by the authors, this companion book to The Washington Connection and Third World Fascism, dissects the aftermath of the war in Southeast Asia, the refugee problem, the Vietnam/Cambodia conflict and the Pol Pot regime. |
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22,06 € |
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