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The Devils Trick: How Canada Fought the Vietnam War (Boyko John)More than forty-five years after the fall of Saigon, John Boyko brings to light the little-known story of Canadas involvement in the American War in Vietnam. Through the lens of six remarkable people, some well-known, others obscure, bestselling historian John Boyko recounts Canadas often-overlooke... |
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The Myth of Inevitable US Defeat in Vietnam (Walton Dale)This book offers a dispassionate strategic examination of the Vietnam conflict that challenges the conventional wisdom that South Vietnam could not survive as an independent non-communist entity over the long term regardless of how the United States conducted its military- political effort in |
74,00 € |
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State Formation Through Emulation: The East Asian Model (Huang Chin-Hao)Neither war nor preparations for war were the cause or effect of state formation in East Asia. Instead, emulation of China--the hegemon with a civilizational influence--drove the rapid formation of centralized, bureaucratically administered, territorial governments in Korea, Japan, and Vietnam. Furt... |
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The Vietnam War: A Concise International History (Lawrence Mark Atwood)The Vietnam War remains a topic of extraordinary interest, not least because of striking parallels between that conflict and more recent fighting in the Middle East. In The Vietnam War, Mark Atwood Lawrence draws upon the latest research in archives around the world to offer readers a superb account... |
28,08 € |
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Small Arms of the Vietnam War: A Photographic Study (Dye Dale a.)With the modern military emphasis on whiz-bang weapons technology and the constant quest for things that make a bigger bang on the battlefield, its easy to forget that at the dark heart of war stands an infantryman and his individual weapons. Those who understand warfare from research or from person... |
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Essex-Class Aircraft Carriers 1945-91 (Stille Mark)A history of the enduring Essex-class ships, the US Navys finest and most numerous fleet carrier during World War II, which were modernized repeatedly and served with distinction. The Essex class was the USNs war-winning ship class of the Pacific War. Of the 24 ships completed, 14 saw action, makin... |
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The French Overseas Empire (Quinn Frederick)For more than five centuries France has been both a European and a global power. French explorers, traders, settlers, soldiers and missionaries journeyed to the worlds farthest reaches establishing colonies, bringing millions of people under French influence and claiming vast expanses of forests, ju... |
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Achieving Our Country: Leftist Thought in Twentieth-Century America (Rorty Richard)Must the sins of Americas past poison its hope for the future? Lately the American Left, withdrawing into the ivied halls of academe to rue the nations shame, has answered yes in both word and deed. In Achieving Our Country, one of Americas foremost philosophers challenges this lost generation of th... |
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The Brink of 2036: Why There Must Be a War in the Asia-Pacific (Driver Strobe)War and conflict never occur in a vacuum, as there are always signallers and events that indicate and then dictate the onset of an upheaval. This has been true of relatively minor conflicts such as the Japan - Russo War of (1904 - 1905), the Vietnam War (1963 - 1975), the Afghanistan War (2001 - ong... |
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When the Bombs Stopped: The Legacy of War in Rural Cambodia (Lin Erin)How undetonated bombs from a war that ended more than fifty years ago still affect Cambodian farmers and their land Over the course of the Vietnam War, the United States dropped 500,000 tons of bombs over Cambodia--more than the combined weight every man, woman, and child in the country. What began... |
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Hanois War: An International History of the War for Peace in Vietnam (Nguyen Lien-Hang T.)While most historians of the Vietnam War focus on the origins of U.S. involvement and the Americanization of the conflict, Lien-Hang T. Nguyen examines the international context in which North Vietnamese leaders pursued the war and American intervention ended. This riveting narrative takes the reade... |
43,68 € |
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Such a Lovely Little War: Saigon 1961-63 (Truong Marcelino)This riveting, beautifully produced graphic memoir tells the story of the early years of the Vietnam war as seen through the eyes of a young boy named Marco, the son of a Vietnamese diplomat and his French wife. The book opens in America, where the boys father works for the South Vietnam embassy; th... |
26,24 € |
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Vietnams American War: A New History (Asselin Pierre)The American war in Vietnam was so much more than the sum of its battles. To make sense of it, we must look beyond the conflict itself. We must understand its context and, above all, the formative experiences, worldview, and motivations of those who devised communist strategies and tactics. Vietnams... |
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Us Military Helicopters (Green Michael)The helicopter came on the scene too late to play other than a minor role in the Second World War but by the Korean conflict the Bell H-13 Sioux, OH-23 Raven and Sikorsky H-19 Chickasaw were in service. It was in Vietnam that the US military helicopters really came into their own and the best known ... |
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The Vietnam War (Ward Geoffrey)NATIONAL BESTSELLER - Based on the celebrated PBS television series, the complete text of an engrossing history of Americas least-understood conflict, a significant milestone [that] will no doubt do much to determine how the war is understood for years to come. --The Washington Post More than fort... |
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North American T-28 Trojan Pilots Flight Operating Instructions (United States Navy)Designed as a replacement for the T-6 Texan, North Americans T-28 Trojan first flew in 1949 and remained in production until 1957. The T-28A was initially adopted as primary trainer by the U.S. Air Force, but it served in this capacity for less than a decade. The U.S. Navy and Marine Corps found the... |
25,16 € |
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A Nasty Little War'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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Blood and Champagne: The Life and Times of Robert Capa (Kershaw Alex)A spellbinding portrait.--The Sunday Times Robert Capa (1913-1954), one of the finest photojournalists and combat photographers of the twentieth century, covered every major conflict from the Spanish Civil War to the early conflict in Vietnam. Always close to the action, he created some of the most... |
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Vietnam 1972: Quang Tri: The Easter Offensive Strikes the South (Melson Charles D.)During the Cold War, Vietnam showed the limitations of a major power in peripheral conflicts. Even so, the military forces involved (North Vietnamese, South Vietnamese, American, and Allied) demonstrated battlefield consistency in conflict that gave credit to them all. By early 1972, Nixons policy ... |
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Troubled Relations: The United States and Cambodia Since 1870 (Clymer Kenton)From the beginnings in 1870, American relations with Cambodia were rarely easy. In this abridged and updated version of his definitive history, Clymer examines the effects of U.S. interactions with Cambodia, tracing the disruptions that climaxed during the Vietnam War when U.S. planes bombed perceiv... |
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