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Street Without Joy: The French Debacle in Indochina (Fall Bernard B.)First published in 1961 by Stackpole Books, Street without Joy is a classic of military history. Journalist and scholar Bernard Fall vividly captured the sights, sounds, and smells of the brutal- and politically complicated-conflict between the French and the Communist-led Vietnamese nationalists in... |
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The Scandalous Life of Ruby Devereaux (Robotham M. J.)Everyone knows Ruby Devereauxs books. But no one knows her story... until now. From a teenager in wartime England to a veteran of modern-day London - via 1950s New York, the Swinging Sixties, Cold War Berlin, Venice and Vietnam - Ruby Devereaux has lived one hell of a life: parties, scandals and co... |
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Us Grenade Launchers: M79, M203, and M320 (Rottman Gordon L.)In an effort to provide the US infantryman with more firepower to cover the range gap between the hand grenade and the light mortar, the 40mm M79 grenade launcher--a shoulder-fired, single-shot weapon--entered service with US forces in 1961. Reliable, easy to use, and lethally effective, the M79 so... |
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The Vietnam War: 1956-75 (Wiest Andrew)The Vietnam War was arguably the most important event, or series of events, of the American Century. America entered the brutal conflict certain of its Cold War doctrines and certain of its moral mission to save the world from the advance of communism. As this book explains, however, the war was not... |
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The Afghanistan Papers: A Secret History of the War (Whitlock Craig)The #1 New York Times bestselling investigative story of how three successive presidents and their military commanders deceived the public year after year about Americas longest war, foreshadowing the Talibans recapture of Afghanistan, by Washington Post reporter and three-time Pulitzer Prize finali... |
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The Green Berets of Vietnam - The U.S. Army Special Forces 61-71 - The Illustrated Edition (Kelly Francis John)Fully illustrated throughout with maps, charts, tables and photographs, this authoritative history of the U.S. Army Special Forces during the Vietnam War was written by Colonel Francis Kelly, who himself commanded the 1st and 5th Special Forces Groups during the conflict. From their humble beginning... |
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War at the Snow White Motel and Other Stories (Wynne-Jones Tim)An insightful and funny new collection of short stories from award-winning author Tim Wynne-Jones. In War at the Snow White Motel, Rex and his family are vacationing in Vermont. A thoughtless act launches him into war with an older teenager at their motel, but a much bigger conflict -- the Vietnam ... |
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Revolution and Dictatorship: The Violent Origins of Durable Authoritarianism (Levitsky Steven)Why the worlds most resilient dictatorships are products of violent revolution Revolution and Dictatorship explores why dictatorships born of social revolution--such as those in China, Cuba, Iran, the Soviet Union, and Vietnam--are extraordinarily durable, even in the face of economic crisis, large... |
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Aircraft Carriers, Volume 2: A History of Carrier Aviation and Its Influence on World Events, 1946-2006 (Polmar Norman)In 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... |
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Nothing Ever Dies: Vietnam and the Memory of War (Nguyen Viet Thanh)Finalist, National Book Critics Circle Award Finalist, National Book Award in Nonfiction A New York Times Book Review The Year in Reading Selection All wars are fought twice, the first time on the battlefield, the second time in memory. From the author of the Pulitzer Prize-winning novel The Sympat... |
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Air War Vietnam (Bowman Martin W.)Martin Bowmans revealing narrative of the aerial conflict in South-East Asia, 1965-1972, which had its beginnings in 1 November 1955, engulfed Vitnam, Laos, and Cambodia and only ended with the fall of Sign on 30 April 1975 has resulted from decades of painstaking fact-finding as well as detailed co... |
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Migs Over North Vietnam: The Vietnamese Peoples Air Force in Combat 1965-1975 (Boniface Roger)Until now the day-to-day working and opinions of the Vietnamese Peoples Air Force (VPAF) has remained relatively unknown. For the first time the author focuses on the pilots and, using rare first-hand accounts and many new photographs analyses their fighter operations over North Vietnam between 1965... |
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The Coldest War: A Memoir of Korea (Brady James)Americas forgotten war lasted just thirty-seven months, yet 54,246 Americans died in that time -- nearly as many as died in ten years in Vietnam. On the fiftieth anniversary of this devastating conflict, James Brady tells the story of his life as a young marine lieutenant in Korea. In 1947, seeking... |
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Don McCullin (McCullin Don)Handsome and collectible, the books are produced to the highest standards. Each volume contains some sixty reproductions printed in superb duotone, together with a critical introduction and a full bibliography. War photography is not a profession; it is a way of getting at the truth of the human c... |
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Civil War in Guangxi: The Cultural Revolution on Chinas Southern Periphery (Walder Andrew G.)Guangxi, a region on Chinas southern border with Vietnam, has a large population of ethnic minorities and a history of rebellion and intergroup conflict. In the summer of 1968, during the high tide of the Cultural Revolution, it became notorious as the site of the most severe and extensive violence ... |
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Hydroiluze Přeshraniční spory o vodu pohledem kritické politické ekologie - Grünwald Richard Andělová PetraThis book examines the water conflict and cooperation in the international transboundary river basins where over exploitation and over utilization of this kind of transboundary water resource brings new challenges for national water security in the 21st century Politization and securitization of wat... |
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Civil Religion Today: Religion and the American Nation in the Twenty-First Century (Williams Rhys H.)Moves the discussion of American civil religion into the twenty-first century Civil Religion, a term made popular by sociologist Robert Bellah a little over fifty years ago, describes how people might share in a sacred sense of their nation. While hotly debated, the idea continues to enjoy wide app... |
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ConflictTHE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER ‘A rigorous and thoughtful study of what has happened on battlefields over the past eight decades’ THE TIMES ‘A hugely important book … elegantly written and persuasively argued’ DAILY TELEGRAPH ** FULLY UPDATED TO INCLUDE NEW MATERIAL ON THE ISRAEL/GAZA CONFLICT ** Conf... |
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"CSNY: Deja Vu" ("Neil Young") (DVD)Politically topical rockumentary account of CSNY's 2007 'Freedom of Speech' tour of the US, directed by Neil Young. The film's overtly anti-war message, conveyed through information, interview and performance, highlights the parallels between the Vietnam era of the 1960s, and that of today's post 91... |
21,88 € |
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Lost in Vietnam (Forsman Chuck)A stunning visual tour of Vietnam by a returning war veteran and accidental artist searching for understanding and healing from the scars of war. Vietnam is an ancient and beautiful land, with a deep history of occupational conflict that remains an enigma in Americans collective memory. It is still... |
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