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Annapolis, Maryland, U.S.A.: Naval Institute Press, 2009 324 pages, index, bibliography, notes, black & white photographs. While noting that the officers' records, character, and abilities were of primary importance, Taaffe acknowledges that political connections, seniority, and availability were also factored into the selections. He demonstrates that Welles' appointments improved markedly as the war continued and as he gained a better understanding of the Navy and its officer corps. Taaffe cont... more information

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Lawrence, KS, U.S.A.: University Press of Kansas, 1998 312 pages maps. First Edition. Hard Cover. As New/As New. ... more information

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Kansas City Missouri USA: University Press of Kansas, 2006 284 pages, index, notes, black & white photographs, maps. During the Civil War, thirty-six officers in the Army of the Potomac were assigned corps commands of up to 30,000 men. Collectively charged with leading the Union's most significant field army, these leaders proved their courage in countless battlefields from Gettysburg to Antietam to Cold Harbor. Unfortunately, courage alone was not enough. Their often dismal performances played a ma... more information

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Walton-on-Thames, Surrey, United Kingdom: Ian Allan Ltd, 2005 256 pages index glossary biblio b/w photos. First Edition. Hard Cover. New/New. ... more information

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New York USA: W. W. Norton & Company, Incorporated, 2007 400 pages index b/w photos maps - In July 1967, seven young men - members of Joe Wilcox's twelve-man expedition - died on Mt. McKinley, North America's highest peak. Ten days passed with no rescue attempt, while more than half an expedition was stranded and dying at 20,000 feet during a vicious Arctic storm. The bodies were never recovered. And, for reasons that have remained cloudy, there was no proper official investigation of the catast... more information

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London United Kingdom: B. T. Batsford Limited, 2005 126 pages, index, colour and black & white illustrations - photographs, maps, drawings, art. The authoritative and engaging story of Scotland's Castles from the 12th to the 16th centuries, from mighty castles royal to tall storeys and poky dwellings. Despite their grand associations, Scottish castles were central to the lives of many Scots, of all social stations; castles were their work place, their place of worship, their army barracks, their law... more information

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London United Kingdom: B. T. Batsford Limited, 2001 128 pages, index, black & white photographs, maps, illustrations, some colour illustration. This title, one of the "Historic Scotland" series, traces by means of surviving buildings and archaeological remains, the intense military activity in Scotland during the Jacobite era. It brings to life the men who formed part of the first standing army, and covers sites existing today together with the problems of preserving them. . Reprint. Soft Cove... more information

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Mississauga, ON, Canada: Douglas R. Taucher Aviation Publications , 1985 152 pages prof ill colour and b/w photos. First Edition. Soft Cover. Good/No Jacket. A4. ... more information

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Oxford Ox2 9lp United Kingdom: Osprey Publishing, Limited, 2003 64 pages, many b&w photos, and colour illustrations/paintings.. First Edition. Soft Cover. New/No Jacket. Illus. by White, John. ... more information

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London, United Kingdom: Conway Maritime Press, 2005 127 pages prof ill line drawings b/w photos. Reprint. Laminated Pictorial Boards. New/New. ... more information

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South Yorkshire England: Pen & Sword, 2009 168 pages, index, bibliography, appendices, black & white photographs, maps. This is the fascinating story of a disaster that could have been so much worse had Churchill had his way. Although over 330,000 British and French soldiers were evacuated from the Dunkirk beaches between 26 May and 4 June, many thousands remained in France, most under French command. Churchill, now the Prime Minister, and desperate to keep the French in the War, decided to form a S... more information

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Kent England: Marinart Ltd, 1977 380 pages hundreds of ship drawings / profiles in b/w. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. ... more information

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London, United Kingdom: The Journal of Commerce and Shipping Telegraph, 1959 475 pages prof ill line drawings - large book. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. ... more information

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Victoria Australia: Greenhouse Publications, 1981 197 pages - junior reading . First Edition. Hard Cover. As New/As New. ... more information

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London, United Kingdom: Faber and Faber, 1981 price clipped 305 pages . First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/Good. ... more information

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Melbourne Australia: Scribe Publications, 2009 315 pages, index, sources, notes, The Illustrious Dead tells the tale of these two unstoppable historical forces meeting on the road to Moscow in a clash of killer pathogen and peerless army. His army was a thing of martial beauty, honed by constant warfare and brilliantly led. No army on earth could stop Bonaparte from conquering the world. But there was something waiting in the Russian steppes that would test Napoleon to his limit and bring his dreams of a wo... more information

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Princes Risborough, Bucks., United Kingdom: Shire Publications, Limited, 2009 48 pages, indrx, colour illustration throughout. Isambard Kingdom Brunel was acknowledged in his own lifetime as the greatest British engineer, and in the twenty-first century a BBC poll rated him the second greatest Briton of all time. This new edition of a classic Shire book uses a revised selection of original drawings, photographs, and paintings to illustrated the story of this great Victorian engineer.. Amended Edition & ... more information

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Princes Risborough, Bucks., United Kingdom: Shire Publications, Limited, 2004 new edition - 48 pages b/w photos illustrations. Reprint. Soft Cover. New/No Jacket. ... more information

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London, United Kingdom: Cassell & Co., 2000 features- 360 degree panoramas of interiors and exteriors, scale plans, camouflage and marking guides, technical data files. development and service histories, CD-rom. First Edition. CD Rom. New. ... more information

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New York USA: The New Press, 2009 291 pages, index, notes, black & white photographs. From the British bombing of Iraq in the early 1920s to more recent conflicts in Kosovo, Afghanistan, Iraq and Labanon, this bold collection analyzes in detail the history of indiscriminate bombing, examining the fundamental questions of how this theory justifying mass killing originated and why it has been employed as a compelling military strategy for decades, both before and since the bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasak... more information

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