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By: Peter Dennis

ISBN: 9781846032912
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2008
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Paperback)

By: Gordon L. Rottman

ISBN: 9781472814241
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2016
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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During World War II American soldiers, or 'GIs' as they were more commonly known, headed into Europe laden with the provisions needed to survive and function in hostile territory. This book offers a comprehensive treatment of US World War II gear, covering not only basic belts, pouches, packs, mess gear, first aid gear, tools, and more.


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By: Gordon L. Rottman

ISBN: 9781849087971
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2012
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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The cavalry regiments of the US Army were in the process of being transformed into a mechanised force when the USA entered World War II. While those cavalry regiments deployed to the Pacific to fight the Japanese were turned into infantry units, those sent to Europe were employed as light armour in the cavalry's traditional spearhead roles.


(Paperback)

By: Gordon L. Rottman

ISBN: 9781846034510
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2009
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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At the time of Pearl Harbor, the United States Army still had ten cavalry regiments. This book covers the different US cavalry units to see action during World War II. It includes the little-covered Texan National Guard regiments, who fought beside ex-Merrill's Marauders as a deep penetration unit.


(Paperback)

By: Eugene Liptak

ISBN: 9781780960531
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2014
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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With the need for large-scale amphibious landings to decide the outcome of World War II the US Navy developed several types of specialized unit to reconnoitre potential landing areas, degrade the enemy's ability to resist, and assist the landing forces on to the beaches. This book uncovers the history of these units.


(Paperback)

By: Dr Stephen Bull

ISBN: 9781849087124
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2013
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Contains memoirs and unit histories. This book is illustrates with period tactical diagrams and commissioned colour artwork. It sheds light on the winter-warfare tactics and techniques of the US, British, German, Soviet and Finnish armies of World War II.


(Hardback)

By: The Caen Memorial

ISBN: 9781595586810
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2011
Publisher: The New Press
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Originally published as: Guerre mondiale-Guerre totale, Paris: Gallimard; Caen: Memorial de Caen, c2010.


(Hardback)

By: David P. Barash

ISBN: 9781510776357
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2023
Publisher: Skyhorse Publishing
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(Hardback)

By: Sue Wheatcroft

ISBN: 9780719088001
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2013
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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The first detailed study on the experiences of disabled children during the Second World War. -- .


(Paperback)

By: Max Lerner

ISBN: 9781628727678
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2017
Publisher: Skyhorse Publishing
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(Hardback)

By: Ronald Snyder

ISBN: 9781683580201
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2017
Publisher: Sports Publishing LLC
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(Hardback)

By: Karen B. Stern

ISBN: 9780691161334
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Aug 2018
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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(Paperback)

By: Tom Standage

ISBN: 9781408842089
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2014
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Paperback)

By: Victoria Carolan

ISBN: 9781843440987
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2014
Publisher: Oldcastle Books Ltd
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Images of WWI in the popular consciousness normally involve the bloody attrition of trench warfare, the miles of mud, the shattered earth, the tangled miles of barbed wire. However there was another significant arena of war - the battle for control of the sea....


(Paperback)

By: Scott Richard Lyons

ISBN: 9780816666775
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2010
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
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(Paperback)

By: Muriel Bowen Evans

ISBN: 9780708306826
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 1978
Publisher: University of Wales Press
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(Hardback)

By: Kathy Calvert

ISBN: 9781771602280
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2018
Publisher: Rocky Mountain Books
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An illustrated history celebrating the 100th anniversary of this historic, working horse ranch located along the eastern slopes of the Canadian Rockies.


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By: Angus Konstam

ISBN: 9781849084086
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2011
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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"Yangtze River Gunboats, 1900-47".


(Paperback)

By: Dr David Nicolle

ISBN: 9781855324145
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 1994
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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An account of the origins, events and outcome of the Battle of Yarmouk in 636 AD, one of the most decisive battles of Middle East history which resulted in the disastrous defeat of the Byzantine army. The book is illustrated with maps and diagrams, and with contemporary drawings and prints.


(Paperback)

By: D. O. Thomas

ISBN: 9780708310472
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 1989
Publisher: University of Wales Press
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(Paperback)

By: Brendan Morrissey

ISBN: 9781855326880
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 1997
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This account of the Yorktown campaign of the American Revolution presents six full-colour battle scenes detailing the critical points in the battle. Yorktown would be a model example to the British Crown of the impossible odds she now faced in holding onto her colonies.


(Hardback)

By: Sarah Elder Hale

ISBN: 9780812679014
Readership/Audience: Children
Publication Date: Mar 2006
Publisher: Cricket Books, a division of Carus Publishing Co
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(Paperback)

By: Robert Stradling

ISBN: 9780708320945
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: May 2008
Publisher: University of Wales Press
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Centres on the bombing of Getafe, a town south of Madrid shortly after the outbreak of the Spanish Civil War. This book establishes the importance of the Getafe incident and goes on to analyse "collateral damage" inflicted by air-forces on both sides during the war.


(Paperback)

By: Simon Millar

ISBN: 9781841766966
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2003
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Zorndorf was the first battle in which Frederick the Great faced the Russians. He had not taken the Russian threat seriously, but despite all of his tactical skill he could not achieve a breakthrough and the battle degenerated into a slugging match.

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