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1709
The Twilight of the Sun King
Av Darryl Dee
E-bok, 2025
452 kr
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Choice 2025 Outstanding Academic Title The narrative history of France in 1709 combines scholarship with storytelling, and balances rigor with clarity and accessibility. The account of Louis XIV, the aging king beset by doubts and dangers yet determined to rule during the great crisis of 1709, is a …
Scramble for Asia
U.S. Military Power in the Aftermath of the Pacific War
Häftad, 2011
618 kr
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As American generals and diplomats accepted Japan's surrender on the deck of the U.S.S. Missouri in September 1945, allied combatants wrestled for power in the new post-war world. The decisions made to effect Japan's surrender entangled U.S. forces on the mainland of Asia for the next two years, …
War with Japan
The Period of Balance, May 1942-October 1943
Inbunden, 2002
1608 kr
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Japan's surprise attack on Pearl Harbor in 1941 was the beginning of the United States' battle with Japan during World War II. In the months following the attack, Japan was successful in a series of victories throughout Southeast Asia and the Western Pacific. Then, from May 1942 to October 1943, …
War with Japan
The Period of Balance, May 1942-October 1943
Häftad, 2002
575 kr
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Japan's surprise attack on Pearl Harbor in 1941 was the beginning of the United States' battle with Japan during World War II. In the months following the attack, Japan was successful in a series of victories throughout Southeast Asia and the Western Pacific. Then, from May 1942 to October 1943, …
Gathering Darkness
The Coming of War to the Far East and the Pacific, 1921–1942
Av Haruo Tohmatsu, H. P. Willmott
Inbunden, 2004
1608 kr
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The United States' involvement in World War II began with the Japanese bombing of Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941. But for Japan, the conflict began at a much earlier date. This book focuses on Japan and the events in its military history leading up to and including Pearl Harbor. Unique in its …
Air Power's Lost Cause
The American Air Wars of Vietnam
Inbunden, 2021
533 kr
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The first comprehensive treatment of the air wars in Vietnam.Filling a substantial void in our understanding of the history of airpower in Vietnam, this book provides the first comprehensive treatment of the air wars in Vietnam. Brian Laslie traces the complete history of these air wars from the …
Civil War Torpedoes and the Global Development of Landmine Warfare
Av Earl J. Hess
Inbunden, 2023
1248 kr
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Civil War Torpedoes and the Global Development of Landmine Warfare recounts the use of landmines in the American Civil War from their predecessors before 1861 through their legacy in the post-Cold War era. A handful of Confederates pioneered the use of torpedoes, as landmines were commonly called …
Civil War Torpedoes and the Global Development of Landmine Warfare
Av Earl J. Hess
Häftad, 2023
474 kr
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Civil War Torpedoes and the Global Development of Landmine Warfare recounts the use of landmines in the American Civil War from their predecessors before 1861 through their legacy in the post-Cold War era. A handful of Confederates pioneered the use of torpedoes, as landmines were commonly called …
1709
The Twilight of the Sun King
Inbunden, 2025
1248 kr
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The narrative history of France in 1709 combines scholarship with storytelling, and balances rigor with clarity and accessibility. The account of Louis XIV, the aging king beset by doubts and dangers yet determined to rule during the great crisis of 1709, is a gripping and immersive history of the …
1709
The Twilight of the Sun King
Häftad, 2025
445 kr
Lägg i varukorg
The narrative history of France in 1709 combines scholarship with storytelling, and balances rigor with clarity and accessibility. The account of Louis XIV, the aging king beset by doubts and dangers yet determined to rule during the great crisis of 1709, is a gripping and immersive history of the …
