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By: David Campbell

ISBN: 9781472813305
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2016
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Israel seized the strategically critical Golan Heights from Syria during the 1967 Six Day War in an audacious and determined operation, yet when the Yom Kippur War broke out the Israeli military were exposed by the effectiveness of the newly confident and dangerous Syrian army. This title assesses the pivotal encounters in the Golan.


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By: Simon Dunstan

ISBN: 9781846033971
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2012
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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The Israeli Special Forces' operation at Entebbe goes down in history as one of the most audacious counter-terrorist assaults ever conducted. This book tells the story of how the Israeli Special Forces defied radar for over 2,000 miles, masqueraded as a tyrant in a Mercedes and captured uniforms, and defeated an army in brutal combat.


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By: Jeffrey W. Helsing

ISBN: 9780275964498
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Aug 2000
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This text examines President Johnson's efforts to stem the advance of Communism in Southeast Asia while pursuing a "Great Society" at home. It argues that the US government and the president engaged in a major pattern of deception regarding the US military action in Vietnam.


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By: Donovan Campbell

ISBN: 9780812979565
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Feb 2010
Publisher: Random House USA Inc
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After graduating from Princeton, Donovan Campbell joined the service, realising that becoming a Marine officer would allow him to give back to his country, engage in the world, and learn to lead. In this immediate, thrilling, and inspiring memoir, Campbell recounts a timeless and transcendent tale of brotherhood, courage, and sacrifice.


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By: Patrick Hennessey

ISBN: 9780241951279
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2013
UK Publication Date: 27th June 2013
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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When the author returned home from Afghanistan, he left behind him surreal intensity and exhilaration of battle. He also left behind lasting bonds of friendship formed with his Afghan comrades Qiam, Syed and Majhib. This title tells of their first meetings, mutual suspicion and incomprehension, and how this eventually turned into brotherhood.


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By: Gordon L. Rottman

ISBN: 9781841768632
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2005
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Peter Panzeri

ISBN: 9781472804082
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2012
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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On May 2, 2011 a ten-year manhunt drew to a deadly end as the men of the US Naval Special Warfare Development Group (a k a SEAL Team Six) closed in on their prey, Osama Bin Laden, the mastermind of the World Trade Center attack on September 11, 2001. This book tells the story of the raid is told, from start to finish.


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By: John Nagl

ISBN: 9780143127765
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2016
Publisher: Penguin Putnam Inc
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By: David P. Ervin

ISBN: 9781682229606
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2016
Publisher: BookBaby
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By: Mr Jerome de Wit

ISBN: 9781350106529
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Mar 2026
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Horst Faas

ISBN: 9780306812514
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2004
Publisher: Hachette Books
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"Deeply moving...an excellent short history of an important part of the Vietnam War...a fascinating insider's look at the rugged life of civilian photographers during wartime."-Publishers Weekly


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By: Herbert Y. Schandler

ISBN: 9780691613215
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Sep 2014
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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This book examines the events that led up to the day--March 31, 1968--when Lyndon Johnson dramatically renounced any attempt to be reelected president of the United States. It offers one of the best descriptions of U.S. policy surrounding the Tet offensive of that fateful March--a historic turning point in the war in Vietnam that led directly to th


(Hardback)

By: Herbert Y. Schandler

ISBN: 9780691641065
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 2016
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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By: Reid F. Tillery

ISBN: 9780963429735
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2020
Publisher: BookBaby
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The true story of an infantryman's fight for survival in the Vietnam War.


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By: Kenneth W Estes

ISBN: 9781472814739
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2016
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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The agile M50 Ontos and M56 Scorpion gained renown in the jungles of Vietnam. This book offers a combat history of these vehicles for historians of the Vietnam War and US tank enthusiasts.


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By: Lon Nordeen

ISBN: 9781846036941
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2012
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Designed for the battlefields of Europe at the height of the Cold War, the M60 and T-62 were the premier combat tanks of their day. However, it was in the deserts of the Middle East that they finally met in battle. This title examines the design and development of these main battle tanks, identifying their strengths and weaknesses.


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By: Charles Henderson

ISBN: 9780425181652
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2001
Publisher: Penguin Putnam Inc
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He's silent, invisible. He lies in one position for days, barely twitching a muscle, able to control his heartbeat and breathing. His record has never been matched: 93 confirmed kills. This is the story of Sergeant Carlos Hathcock, Marine sniper, legend of military lore.


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By: Chad Rickard

ISBN: 9781543985832
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2021
Publisher: BookBaby
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By: Nan Kim

ISBN: 9781498525039
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Aug 2018
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Focusing on regional geopolitics, social dynamics, watershed political rituals, and family narratives, this book explores the cultural process of moving from enmity to engagement amidst the complex legacies of civil war and the global Cold War following the Inter-Korean Summit of June 2000.


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By: Nan Kim

ISBN: 9780739184714
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Nov 2016
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Focusing on regional geopolitics, social dynamics, watershed political rituals, and family narratives, this book explores the cultural process of moving from enmity to engagement amidst the complex legacies of civil war and the global Cold War following the Inter-Korean Summit of June 2000.


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By: Istvn Toperczer

ISBN: 9781472812551
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2016
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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The Vietnam People's Air Force at the beginning of the Vietnam War were equipped with slow, old Korean War generation fighters - a combination of MiG-17s and MiG-19s - types that should have offered little opposition to the fighter-bombers such as the F-4 Phantom II, and more. This is an analysis of the exploits of Vietnamese pilots.


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By: Istvn Toperczer

ISBN: 9781841762630
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2001
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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A study of the ultimate Communist fighter of the Vietnam War, the MiG-21, and its use by the VPAF. It features first-hand accounts from the men who flew the MiG-21, along with scale drawings of all major variants.


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By: Dr Chris Pearson

ISBN: 9781441117021
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 2010
Publisher: Continuum Publishing Corporation
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Explores the comparative histories and geographies of militarized landscapes. Ranging from the Korean DMZ to nuclear testing sites in the American West, and from Gettysburg to Salisbury Plain, this title focuses on these often secretive, hidden, dangerous and invariably controversial sites that occupy huge swathes of national territories.


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By: Jim Laurier

ISBN: 9781846039478
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2012
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Although the opposing forces of the Six Day War were both flying comparable third-generation Mach 2 jet fighters, the pilots were trained to different standards, and were expected to utilize different tactics. Using the latest research, first-hand accounts, and artwork, this title tells the story of the dogfights in the skies over the Middle East.

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