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By: Charles Lamb

ISBN: 9780304358410
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2001
UK Publication Date: 25th January 2001
Publisher: Orion Publishing Co
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A classic autobiography by the best known Second World War Fleet Air Arm pilot. A story of real life adventure, action and heroism.


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By: Angus Konstam

ISBN: 9781472851666
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2022
UK Publication Date: 28th April 2022
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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A fascinating look at the British naval intervention in the Baltic in 1918-20, and at the British, Soviet and Baltic nationalist fleets that fought.


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By: Brian D O'Neill

ISBN: 9781841765372
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2003
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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The 303rd Bombardment Group was one of the first B-17 units to be assigned to the Eighth Air Force in England in September 1942. This title includes a comprehensive listing of missions flown, combat losses and medal winners together with numerous first hand accounts.


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By: Tom Ivie

ISBN: 9781841763828
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2002
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Nicknamed the "Bluenosed Bastards of Bodney" due to the garish all-blue noses of their P-51s and their wartime base in Norfolk, the 352nd was one of the most successful fighter groups in the Eighth Air Force. Their exploits are charted here in this illustrated book.


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By: William N Hess

ISBN: 9781841763156
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2002
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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An insight into the career of the 354th FG or "Pioneer Mustang Group", the group responsible for debuting the Merlin-engined P-51B in the European Theatre of Operations (ETO) in December 1943.


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By: Jack H Smith

ISBN: 9781841764405
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2002
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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The 359th Fighter Group first saw action on 13 December 1943, it initially flew bomber escort sweeps in P47s, before converting to th P-51 in April 1944. The 359th was credited with the destruction of 351 enemy aircraft between December 1943 and May 1945.


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By: William N Hess

ISBN: 9781841767857
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2004
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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The 49th Fighter Group was sent to Australia in early 1942 to help stem the tide of Japanese conquest in Java. This title assesses the outstanding performance of the 49th FG, pitted against superior Japanese forces.


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By: Roger Freeman

ISBN: 9781841760476
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2000
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By war's end the 56th FG had shot down more enemy aircraft than any other group in the Eight Air Force, its pilots being credited with 674.5 kills during 447 missions. The group also produced the ETO's two leading aces, Francis Gabreski and Robert Johnson. The exploits of these men, and numerous others, are featured in this volume.


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By: Carl Molesworth

ISBN: 9781849083379
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2011
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Gary Wetzel

ISBN: 9781780963044
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2013
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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The A-10 was never a favourite amongst the USAF's senior staff, and prior to Iraq's invasion of Kuwait in 1990 they had attempted to transfer the aircraft to the US Army and Marine Corps. This title tells the story of the A-10 in Enduring Freedom.


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By: Rick Morgan

ISBN: 9781472805645
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2015
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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The Douglas A-3 Skywarrior, though something of a cult favourite, remains a largely unremarked classic of Naval Aviation. Built for nuclear weapon delivery, the A-3 made its name in Vietnam as a conventional bomber, tanker and Electronic Warfare platform. This volume focuses on the type's Vietnam service.


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By: Rick Morgan

ISBN: 9781849087551
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2012
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: John Weal

ISBN: 9781780962986
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2013
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Jagdgeschwader 3 may not have the same immediate resonance as some of the more famous Luftwaffe fighter units, such Jagdgeschwader 2 'Richthofen', but it is arguably the archetypal German fighter formation of World War 2. This title deals with this war.


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By: Greg VanWyngarden

ISBN: 9781780967189
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2013
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Initially formed to assist in the defence of the city of Metz against French bombing raids, Royal Prussian Jagdstaffel 17 would go on to become one of the most distinguish German fighter units of World War 1. He was largely responsible for inspiring the unit's unique Esprit de Corps, expressed in its famous and unique 'battle-cry' of 'Malaula.'


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By: Thomas McKelvey Cleaver

ISBN: 9781780967158
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2013
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Dubbed the 'Eagles of Duxford', the 78th Fighter Group (FG) was unique in being the only fighter unit in the 'Mighty Eighth' to fly the P-38 Lightning, P-47 Thunderbolt and P-51 Mustang operationally. This title charts the group's highs and lows during its two years in action from Duxford, focusing on the exploits of the 51 pilots.


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By: Robert Forsyth

ISBN: 9781849083478
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2011
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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"Aces of the Legion Condor".


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By: Gordon Williamson

ISBN: 9781855321304
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 1991
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Describes the organization, uniforms and equipment of the Third Reich's elite North African soldiers. The author gives a history of the North Africa campaign, but also detailed operational histories of the Afrikakorps' constituent units and examines their equipment and insignia.


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By: Chris Chant

ISBN: 9781841762951
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2001
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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In August 1990 Saddam Hussein's Iraqi forces invaded and occupied the small Arab state of Kuwait. This title analyzes the ensuing Gulf War through the advanced aircraft such as British Tornadoes and US F-117A Stealth fighters, never before engaged in combat.


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By: Norman Franks

ISBN: 9781855329607
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Mar 2000
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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The Albatros family of fighters were amongst the most effective aircraft employed by the Idlfieg (Imperial German Air Service) for much of World War I, with the D.III and D.Va being flown by most of the 363 pilots who qualified as aces as some point in their often brief careers.


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By: Philip Katcher

ISBN: 9780850456790
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 1986
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Michael G Johnson

ISBN: 9781855325661
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Nov 1995
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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A title which follows AMERICAN WOODLAND INDIANS and details the tribes of the south east of the United States from the Mississippi basin to the eastern seaboard. Covers nations such as the Chickasaw, Choctaw, Cherokee, Seminole and Creek, and describes the conflicts in which they fought during the eighteenth century.


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By: Steven J. Zaloga

ISBN: 9781855328501
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 1999
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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An account of the activities and capabilities of the US armoured vehicles used in World War Two. The volume is number 30 in the NEW VANGUARD series.


(Hardback)

By: Bruce Fleming

ISBN: 9781595580023
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2005
Publisher: The New Press
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Sharing stories from his twenty years at the Academy, Fleming explores questions about teaching, the labels of "liberal" versus "conservative", and the ultimate purpose of higher education and issues made all the more gripping at a time when many of his students will graduate from the classroom to the battlefield.


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By: Dr David Nicolle

ISBN: 9781841766553
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2004
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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The MiG-21 provided the backbone of frontline Arab air combat strength for many years and remained the Arabs only real hope of challenging Israeli air supremacy. This book tells, in great detail, the story of the MiG-21 in Egyptian, Syrian and Iraqi service.

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