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A Nasty Little War - Anna Reid, John Murray'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 ... |
18,95 € |
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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... |
17,77 € |
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The OverstoryAn Air Force loadmaster in the Vietnam War is shot out of the sky, then saved by falling into a banyan. An artist inherits a hundred years of photographic portraits, all of the same doomed American chestnut. A hard-partying undergraduate in the late 1980s electrocutes herself, dies, and is sent back... |
22,50 € |
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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-... |
14,02 € |
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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-... |
14,02 € |
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BattlefieldsA monumental photo book documenting the scenes of more than 3,000 years of human conflict After a distinguished--and death-defying--career documenting the wars of today, Yan Morvan decided to undertake a different kind of battlefield photography, one that would show how war has imprinted its awful m... |
92,00 € |
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After the CataclysmWith 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. |
20,99 € |
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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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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... |
21,19 € |
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Nasty Little War (Anna Reid)(Pevná)A BBC HISTORY MAGAZINE BOOK OF THE YEAR'Thoroughly researched, stylish and entertaining' Financial Times'A vivid and sparkling account, full of colour and dark drama' Observer'Brilliantly depicts a disastrous failure' Antony Beevor'Chillingly original' Max Hastings'Witty and elegant . . . Excellent ... |
27,30 € |
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Spy Planes, Intruders, and Wild WeaselsSpy Planes, Intruders, and Wild Weasels examines the emergence of electronic warfare and SEAD as critical components of air strategy during the Vietnam War. Utilizing declassified documents and firsthand accounts, Thomas Wildenberg provides a scholarly analysis of technological innovation, operation... |
38,76 € |
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World Order (Henry Kissinger)(Brožovaná)"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... |
11,19 € |
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Target Saigon 1973-1975 Volume 4After two protracted years of fighting that wearied down the Army of the Republic of Vietnam (ARVN), the North Vietnamese decided to launch their final campaign in January 1975. The president of South Vietnam, Nguyen Van Thieu, decided upon a wide range of strategic withdrawals to consolidate his fo... |
21,19 € |
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B-52 StratofortressThe "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... |
67,13 € |
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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... |
11,50 € |
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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, ... |
15,74 € |
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Tom Clancy Shadow State - M.P. Woodward, Little, Brown Book GroupSurviving a helicopter crash in the Vietnamese Highlands is only the start of the challenges facing Jack Ryan, Jr., in the latest propulsive thriller of this #1 New York Times bestselling series. The vibrant economy of the new Vietnam is a shiny lure for Western capital. Companies are racing to unco... |
13,25 € |
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Cold War (Captivat History)(Brožovaná)If you want to discover the captivating history of the Cold War and Space Race, then keep reading...Two captivating manuscripts in one book:The Cold War: A Captivating Guide to the Tense Conflict between the United States of America and the Soviet Union Following World War IIThe Space Race: A Captiv... |
14,33 € |
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Magnifient Bastards (Keith William Nolan)(Brožovaná)On April 29, 1968, the North Vietnamese Army is spotted less than four miles from the U.S. Marines' Dong Ha Combat Base. Intense fighting develops in nearby Dai Do as the 2d Battalion, 4th Marines, known as "the Magnificent Bastards," struggles to eject NVA forces from this strategic position. Yet t... |
7,06 € |
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If I Die in a Combat ZonePerhaps the best book to emerge from the Vietnam War, this is a fascinating insight into the lives of the soldiers caught in the conflict. |
10,79 € |
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