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The Village of Ben SucWith a new introduction by Wallace Shawn, a classic work of war reportage that describes, with unblinking vision, the systematic leveling of a Vietnamese village by American troops.In January 1967, as President Lyndon Johnson sent more forces to the war in Vietnam, the US military began what was to ... |
12,47 € |
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Blood And Champagne (Alex Kershaw)(Brožovaná)Robert Capa, 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 enduring images ever made with a camera--perhaps none m... |
16,86 € |
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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... |
17,30 € |
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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... |
38,44 € |
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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... |
23,39 € |
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B-52 Stratofortress (H.J. Campbell)(Pevná)The "Iron Fist" in the Strategic Air Command (SAC) shield depicts strength, power, and loyalty, and the science and art of employing far reaching advantages in securing the objectives of war - characteristics which are embodied in the powerful and venerable B-52 Stratofortress. The B-52 quickly beca... |
64,83 € |
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Target Saigon 1973-75 Volume 1After 27 years of conflict it seemed that peace would finally settle on the Indochina peninsula on 27January 1973 with the signing of a peace accord in Paris. The North Vietnamese had previously launched their greatest offensive against South Vietnam but f |
21,13 € |
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The Village of Ben Suc (Schell,Jonathan)(Brožovaná)With a new introduction by Wallace Shawn, a classic work of war reportage that describes, with unblinking vision, the systematic leveling of a Vietnamese village by American troops.In January 1967, as President Lyndon Johnson sent more forces to the war in Vietnam, the US military began what was to ... |
12,08 € |
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French Indochina War 1946-54The states of Indochina had been French colonies or protectorates since the 19th century. However, in March 1945 the Japanese interned all French troops and officials, and turned over all civil government to local authorities. The power vacuum caused by the Japanese surrender allowed the Viet Minh, ... |
15,69 € |
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OutlierImportant . . . [a] landmark presidential biography . . . Bird is able to build a persuasive case that the Carter presidency deserves this new look.The New York Times Book ReviewAn essential re-evaluation of the complex triumphs and tragedies of Jimmy Carters presidential legacyfrom the expert ... |
15,89 € |
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Embers of WarThis 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... |
18,01 € |
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F8U CRUSADERThis richly illustrated volume explores the F8U Crusader's storied role in Cold War and Vietnam-era naval aviation, from setting speed records to earning its reputation as the "Last of the Gunfighters." With unmatched dogfighting performance and a legacy spanning over four decades, the Crusader rema... |
17,20 € |
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RA-5C Vigilante Units in Combat (Robert 'Boom' Powell)(Brožovaná)Developed from the A-5 nuclear bomber and used in a reconnaissance role, the RA-5C Vigilante was the largest and fastest aeroplane ever to operate from the deck of an aircraft carrier. During the Vietnam War it sustained the highest loss ratio of any American aircraft in that conflict. This volume i... |
19,78 € |
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The Lotus EatersA sweeping debut novel following the story of Helen Adams, an American combat photographer covering the Vietnam War, as she captures the chaos of the conflict on film, breaks into the 'man's world' of war photojournalism, and finds herself torn between the love of two men. "(A) splendid first novel.... |
21,33 € |
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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... |
17,30 € |
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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... |
38,44 € |
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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,... |
38,44 € |
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Aircraft Nose ArtSince World War I, nose art has adorned military aircraft around the world. Intended for friendly rather than enemy eyes, these images--with a wide range of artistic expression--are part of the personal and unit histories of pilots and aircrews. As civilian and military attitudes and rationales for ... |
42,57 € |
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Beauty of Humanity MovementTu' is a young tour guide working in Hanoi. As he leads bands of Westerners on 'war tours' through the scarred landscape of Vietnam, he wonders what it is that his clients see - and what they miss entirely. Maggie is Vietnamese by birth but has lived most her life in the U.S. Returning to her homela... |
14,99 € |
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Ah-1 Cobra Gunship Vs NVA ArmourA new study of how the first purpose-built anti-tank helicopter gunship – the Bell AH-1 Cobra – engaged communist armor and well-armed irregular fighters in the war for control of Vietnam.The Vietnam War was often dubbed ‘the helicopter war’ because it was the first conflict in which helicopters too... |
16,60 € |
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