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6 produkter
Army in Transformation, 1790-1860
Inbunden, 2006
880 kr
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What was it like to be a heavily burdened U.S. soldier on the march in the first half of the 19th century? How did soldiers survive in leaky, flea-ridden huts in Kansas? How many men were convinced to enlist based on the promise of easy, pleasing work? From the early Indian wars in the Ohio …
Going for Broke
Japanese American Soldiers in the War Against Nazi Germany
Häftad, 2017
298 kr
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When Japanese forces attacked Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941, Americans reacted with revulsion and horror. In the patriotic war fever that followed, thousands of volunteers - including Japanese Americans - rushed to military recruitment centers. Except for those in the Hawaii National Guard, who …
Army of Manifest Destiny
The American Soldier in the Mexican War, 1846-1848
Häftad, 1994
439 kr
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The day-to-day experiences of the American soldiers fighting in the Mexican WarJames McCaffrey examines America's first foreign war, the Mexican War, through the day-to-day experiences of the American soldier in battle, in camp, and on the march. With remarkable sympathy, humor, and grace, the …
Inside the Spanish-American War
A History Based on First-Person Accounts
Häftad, 2020
384 kr
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This is the story of the Spanish-American War, told not from the perspective of generals, policy makers, or politicians, but from that of the soldiers, sailors and marines in the field and the reporters who covered their efforts. Concentration on the daily lives of these people provides insight …
Wake Island Pilot
A World War II Memoir
Av John F. Kinney, James M. McCaffrey
Häftad, 2005
173 kr
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Wake Island Pilot is the story of John F. Kinney - hero, POW escapee, and aviation pioneer. It contains the first full-length account of a successful escape by a Marine captured in one of the great battles of World War II. Within hours of the Pearl Harbor attack, the Japanese struck the small U.S. …
