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"A Magnificent Fight"

Robert J. Cressman

"A Magnificent Fight"

This book recounts how the Wake Island garrison survived nearly daily bombings and repulsed the first Japanese attempt to take the atoll. The author uses extensive Japanese materials–many never before used or available– to identify the enemy order of battle and the roles each unit played in the drama.

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Robert J. Cressman

"A" Force

Whitney Bendeck

"A" Force

June 1940. The Italians declared war on the British. Completely unprepared for war, the British had only 35,000 troops to defend Egypt. Opposing them, the Italian army in Libya numbered at least 215,000; in East Africa, the Italians could muster another 200,000 men against a meager 19,000 British and commonwealth troops positioned in the Sudan and East Africa. Out-numbered and unlikely to receive sizable reinforcements of men or desperately needed supplies, it is surprising that the British...

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Whitney Bendeck

"Rosen für den Mörder"

Johannes Sachslehner

"Rosen für den Mörder"

Er ist zum charakterlich hochstehenden „Führer“ auserkoren und wird doch nur zum skrupellosen Handlanger des Judenmordes: Der steirische Bauernsohn Franz Murer, ausgebildet auf der NS-Ordensburg Krössinsee, errichtet im Ghetto von Wilna eine wahre Herrschaft des Schreckens. Seine Brutalität und sein Sadismus sind gefürchtet, Frauen und Kinder bevorzugte Opfer. Der Mann, der Tausende Juden ungerührt in den Tod schickt, will nach dem Krieg von diesen Verbrechen nichts mehr wissen, der...

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Johannes Sachslehner

"The Three Musketeers of the Army A...

Robert O. Harder

"The Three Musketeers of the Army Air Forces"

While scores of books have been published about the atomic bombings that helped end World War II, little has been written about the personal lives and relationship of the three men that led the raid. Paul Tibbets, Tom Ferebee, and Ted Dutch” Van Kirk exemplified what Life Magazine meant when in 1942 it called the B-17 pilot, bombardier, and navigator the three musketeers of the Army Air Forces.” A former navigator-bombardier and pilot himself, Harder...

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Robert O. Harder

"Vincere!"

Federica Saini Fasanotti

"Vincere!"

Based on ten years of study in the Italian archives and on the ground, “Vincere” examines a little-known topic: the counterinsurgency operations carried out by the Italian Royal Army in Libya and Ethiopia from 1922 to 1941.

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Federica Saini Fasanotti

"We Are Still Here". American India...

Peter Iverson

"We Are Still Here". American Indians Since 1890

In addition to revisions and updates, the second edition of “We Are Still Here” features new material, seeing this well-loved American History Series volume maintain its treatment of American Indians in the 20th century while extending its coverage into the opening decades of the 21st century. Provides student and general readers concise and engaging coverage of contemporary history of American Indians contributed by top scholars and instructors in the field Represents an ideal supplement to any...

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