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44 produkter
Dragon's Jaw
An Epic Story of Courage and Tenacity in Vietnam
Av Barrett Tillman, Stephen Coonts
Inbunden, 2019
284 kr
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Every war has its "bridge"--Old North Bridge at Concord, Burnside's Bridge at Antietam, the railway bridge over Burma's River Kwai, the bridge over Germany's Rhine River at Remagen, and the bridges over Korea's Toko Ri. In Vietnam it was the bridge at Thanh Hoa, called Dragon's Jaw.For seven long …
Corsair
The F4U in World War II and Korea
Häftad, 2014
5,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
254 kr
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This is the remarkable story of an airplane that became a legend--with a sleek silhouette and bent wings, it doubled as a day and night fighter, could fly off carriers or from land, and served both as a dive bomber and reconnaissance plane. Filled with facts and figures, this fast-paced history …
Whirlwind
The Air War Against Japan, 1942-1945
Häftad, 2011
207 kr
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Whirlwindis the first book to tell the complete, awe-inspiring story of the Allied air war against Japan-the most important strategic bombing campaign in history. From the audacious Doolittle raid in 1942 to the atomic bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki.In 1945, award-winning historian Barrett …
Lemay
Häftad, 2009
275 kr
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LeMay was a terrifying, complex, and brilliant general. In World War II, he ordered the firebombing of Tokyo and was in charge when Atomic bombs were dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki. He was responsible for tens of thousands of civilian deaths - a fact he liked to celebrate by smoking Cuban …
Dragon's Jaw
An Epic Story of Courage and Tenacity in Vietnam
Av Barrett Tillman, Stephen Coonts
Häftad, 2021
173 kr
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Every war has its "bridge"--Old North Bridge at Concord, Burnside's Bridge at Antietam, the railway bridge over Burma's River Kwai, the bridge over Germany's Rhine River at Remagen, and the bridges over Korea's Toko Ri. In Vietnam it was the bridge at Thanh Hoa, called Dragon's Jaw.For many years …
Topgun
An American Story
Av Barrett Tillman, Dan Pedersen
Inbunden, 2019
295 kr
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"Top Gun" became a household name with the worldwide success of the film of the same title. The 1986 blockbuster starring Tom Cruise as a hotshot U.S. Navy fighter pilot was so popular (drawing $356 million worldwide) that recruiters set up desks in theaters that were showing it, looking to attract …
Clash of the Carriers: The True Story of the Marianas Turkey Shoot of World War II
Häftad, 2006
345 kr
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Pandora's Legion: Harold Coyle's Strategic Solutions, Inc.
Av Harold Coyle, Barrett Tillman
Häftad, 2008
287 kr
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LeMay: A Biography
E-bok, 2015
180 kr
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A close look at the controversial command and strategies of the Air Force Chief of Staff, Curtis LeMay--a terrifying, complex, and brilliant general. In World War II, LeMay ordered the firebombing of Tokyo and was in charge when Atomic bombs were dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki. He was …
Whirlwind
The Air War Against Japan, 1942-1945
E-bok, 2010
213 kr
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WHIRLWIND is the first book to tell the complete, awe-inspiring story of the Allied air war against Japan—the most important strategic bombing campaign inhistory. From the audacious Doolittle raid in 1942 to the atomic bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki in 1945, award-winning historian Barrett …
Enterprise
America's Fightingest Ship and the Men Who Helped Win World War II
Häftad, 2013
195 kr
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This is the epic and heroic story of the aircraft carrier USS Enterprise and of the courageous men who fought and died on her from Pearl Harbor to the end of the conflict. Acclaimed military historian Barrett Tillman recounts the World War II exploits of America’s most decorated warship and its …
Enterprise
America''s Fightingest Ship and the Men Who Helped Win World War II
E-bok, 2012
199 kr
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This is the epic and heroic story of the aircraft carrier USS Enterprise and of the courageous men who fought and died on her from Pearl Harbor to the end of the conflict. Acclaimed military historian Barrett Tillman recounts the World War II exploits of America’s most decorated warship and its …
Clash of The Carriers
The True Story of the Marianas Turkey Shoot of World War II
E-bok, 2006
145 kr
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The incredible true story of the most spectacular aircraft carrier battle in history—World War II’s Great Marianas Turkey Shoot. In June, 1944, American and Japanese carrier fleets made their way toward one another in the Philippine Sea. Their common objective: the strategically vital Marianas …
On Wave and Wing
The 100 Year Quest to Perfect the Aircraft Carrier
Ljudbok, 2017
293 kr
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What defended the US after the attack on Pearl Harbor, defeated the Soviet Union in the Cold War, and is an essential tool in the fight against terror? Aircraft carriers. For seventy years, these ships remained a little-understood cornerstone of American power. In his latest book, On Wave and Wing …
When the Shooting Stopped
August 1945
E-bok, 2022
270 kr
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“Highly recommended as a sobering but enlightening account.” - Richard B. Frank, author of Downfall: The End of the Japanese Empire In the 44 months between December 1941 and August 1945, the Pacific Theater absorbed the attention of the American nation and military longer than any other. Despite …
When the Shooting Stopped
August 1945
E-bok, 2022
267 kr
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“Highly recommended as a sobering but enlightening account.” - Richard B. Frank, author of Downfall: The End of the Japanese Empire In the 44 months between December 1941 and August 1945, the Pacific Theater absorbed the attention of the American nation and military longer than any other. Despite …
When the Shooting Stopped
August 1945
Inbunden, 2022
300 kr
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“Highly recommended as a sobering but enlightening account.” - Richard B. Frank, author of Downfall: The End of the Japanese EmpireIn the 44 months between December 1941 and August 1945, the Pacific Theater absorbed the attention of the American nation and military longer than any other. Despite …
Execute, Repeat, Execute: Operation Pocket Money and the End of the Vietnam War
Inbunden, 2027
315 kr
Kommande
The first comprehensive account of the 1972 U.S. mining of Haiphong Harbor told through vivid first-hand accounts. Barrett Tillman’s Execute, Repeat, Execute delivers a long-overdue, deeply researched account of one of the most strategically impactful operations of the entire conflict. With the …
LeMay
A Biography
Ljudbok, 2007
204 kr
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Packed with breathtaking air battles and ground tactics, this new addition to the Great Generals Series features the controversial command and strategies of the former Air Force Chief of Staff. Curtis LeMay was a terrifying, complex, and brilliant general. In World War II, he ordered the …
Enterprise
America’s Fightingest Ship and the Men Who Helped Win World War II
Ljudbok, 2012
293 kr
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Offering a naval history of the entire Pacific Theater in World War II through the lens of its most famous ship, this is the epic and heroic story of the aircraft carrier USS Enterprise and of the men who fought and died on her from Pearl Harbor to the end of the conflict. Award-winning author …
Forgotten Fifteenth
The Daring Airmen Who Crippled Hitler’s War Machine
Ljudbok, 2014
293 kr
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November 1943 to May 1945. The US Army Air Forces waged an unprecedentedly dogged and violent campaign against Hitler''s vital oil production and industrial plants on the Third Reich''s southern flank. Flying from southern Italy, far from the limelight enjoyed by the Eighth Air Force in England, …
Mig Master
The Story of the F-8 Crusader, Second Edition
Häftad, 2014
219 kr
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For professional aviators and aviation buffs alike, this biography brings to life the legendary aircraft that scored the highest kill ratio of any U.S. fighter aircraft in the Vietnam War.The book is filled with authentic recreations of Crusader-MiG fights and vivid descriptions of the people and …
Hellcat
The F6F in World War II
E-bok, 2012
347 kr
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Largely responsible for crushing Japanese airpower wherever the American fast carrier force sailed, the Grumman F6F Hellcat was considered the most important Allied aircraft in the Pacific during 1943 and 1944. Designed for speed, range, and climb to compete with Japan''s exceptional Mitsubishi A6M …
Corsair
The F4U in World War II and Korea
E-bok, 2014
327 kr
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This is the remarkable story of an airplane that became a legend--with a sleek silhouette and bent wings, it doubled as a day and night fighter, could fly off carriers or from land, and served both as a dive bomber and reconnaissance plane. Filled with facts and figures, this fast-paced history …
Dauntless Dive Bomber of World War II
E-bok, 2014
293 kr
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Popularly known as the Douglas Dauntless, the U.S. Navy''s SBD dive bomber was well named. Though considered obsolete at the time of the attack on Pearl Harbor, the Dauntless turned the tide of war in the Pacific with the destruction of four Japanese carriers at the Battle of Midway, making its …
MiG Master, Second Edition
The Story of the F-8 Crusader
E-bok, 2014
300 kr
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To be equally enjoyed by professional aviators and aviation buffs with limited technical knowledge, this biography brings to life the legendary aircraft that scored the highest kill ratio of any U.S. fighter aircraft in the Vietnam War. The book is filled with authentic re-creations of Crusader-MiG …
Pushing the Envelope
The Career of Fighter Ace and Test Pilot Marion Carl
Av Barrett Tillman, Marion Carl
E-bok, 2014
318 kr
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First published in 1994, this stirring autobiography of a fighter and test pilot takes readers full throttle through Carl''s imposing list of "firsts." Beginning with his World War II career, he gained such commendations as first Marine Corps ace, among the first Marines ever to fly a helicopter, …
Forgotten Fifteenth
The Daring Airmen Who Crippled Hitler''s War Machine
E-bok, 2014
168 kr
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November 1943—May 1945 —The U.S. Army Air Forces waged an unprecedentedly dogged and violent campaign against Hitler’s vital oil production and industrial plants on the Third Reich’s southern flank. Flying from southern Italy, far from the limelight enjoyed by the Eighth Air Force in England, the …
D-Day Encyclopedia
Everything You Want to Know About the Normandy Invasion
E-bok, 2014
132 kr
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This unique encyclopedia provides detailed entries for everything you ever wanted to know about D-Day, the invasion of Normandy. Organized alphabetically, the entries give detailed descriptions of weapons, equipment, divisions, air and naval units, geography, terminology, personalities, and more. …
On Wave and Wing
The 100 Year Quest to Perfect the Aircraft Carrier
E-bok, 2017
252 kr
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What defended the U.S. after the attack on Pearl Harbor, defeated the Soviet Union in the Cold War, and is an essential tool in the fight against terror? Aircraft Carriers. For seventy years, these ships remained a little understood cornerstone of American power. In his latest book, On Wave and …
