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16 produkter
Hell from the Heavens: The Epic Story of the USS Laffey and World War II's Greatest Kamikaze Attack
Häftad, 2016
218 kr
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Tin Can Titans
The Heroic Men and Ships of World War II's Most Decorated Navy Destroyer Squadron
Häftad, 2018
197 kr
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When Admiral William Halsey selected Destroyer Squadron 21 (Desron 21) to lead his victorious ships into Tokyo Bay to accept the Japanese surrender, it was the most battle-hardened US naval squadron of the war.But it was not the squadron of ships that had accumulated such an inspiring resume; it …
Dogfight over Tokyo
The Final Air Battle of the Pacific and the Last Four Men to Die in World War II
Häftad, 2021
173 kr
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When Billy Hobbs and his fellow Hellcat aviators from Air Group 88 lifted off from the venerable Navy carrier USS Yorktown early on the morning of August 15, 1945, they had no idea they were about to carry out the final air mission of World War II. Two hours later, Yorktown received word from …
Dogfight over Tokyo
The Final Air Battle of the Pacific and the Last Four Men to Die in World War II
Inbunden, 2019
284 kr
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When Billy Hobbs and his fellow Hellcat aviators from Air Group 88 lifted off from the venerable Navy carrier USS Yorktown early on the morning of August 15, 1945, they had no idea they were about to carry out the final air mission of World War II. Two hours later, Yorktown received word from …
American Commando: Evans Carlson, His WWII Marine Raiders and America's First Special Forces Mission
Häftad, 2010
356 kr
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American Commando
Evans Carlson, His WWII Marine Raiders and America''s First Special ForcesMission
E-bok, 2009
147 kr
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Before the Green Berets...Before the Navy SEALs...Before the Army Rangers...There was the Long Patrol. November 1942: in the hellish combat zone of Guadalcanal, one man would make history. Lt. Col. Evans Carlson was considered a maverick by many of his comrades-and an outright traitor by others. He …
Pacific Alamo
The Battle for Wake Island
E-bok, 2004
164 kr
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It happened in the shadow of Pearl Harbor-mere hours after the first attack on the day that would "live in infamy." But few know the full story of Wake Island. Now a prominent military historian, breaking new ground on the assault, relates the compelling events of that day and the heroic struggle …
For Crew and Country
Av John Wukovits, MARC RESNICK m. fl.
Häftad, 2014
321 kr
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On October 25, 1944, the Samuel B. Roberts, along with the other twelve vessels comprising its unit, Taffy 3, stood between Japan's largest battleship force ever sent to sea, and General Douglas MacArthur's transports inside Leyte Gulf. Faced with the surprise appearance of more than twenty …
One Square Mile of Hell
The Battle for Tarawa
E-bok, 2007
145 kr
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The riveting true account of the first American offensive in the Pacific Theater during World War II. In November 1943, the men of the 2d Marine Division were instructed to clear out any token Japanese resistance on the Pacific island of Betio and return to their waiting ships. But when the Marines …
Eisenhower
Ljudbok, 2007
248 kr
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This new addition to Wesley Clark’s Great Generals Series features the principal architect of the Allied invasion of Europe during World War II and his relevance today. World War II expert John Wukovits explores Dwight D. Eisenhower’s contributions to American warfare. American general and …
Soldiers of a Different Cloth
Notre Dame Chaplains in World War II
Ljudbok, 2018
337 kr
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In Soldiers of a Different Cloth , New York Times bestselling author and military historian John Wukovits tells the inspiring story of thirty-five chaplains and missionaries who, while garnering little acclaim, performed extraordinary feats of courage and persistence during World War II. Ranging in …
