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British Army Cap Badges of the Second World War
ISBN: 9780747810919 / Angielski / Miękka / 120 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. For the British army, the cap badge is the most easily identifiable of insignia. It represents a distillation of the pride of the regiment, its various battle honours and symbols born proudly on the metallic emblem that was worn on all head-dress, even in the age of mechanised warfare. Identification of the cap badge on faded photographs is a first, important step in unravelling the military service of an individual; and for the soldiers of the Second World War, clad in dowdy and undistinguished battledress, its significance is enhanced still further. Cap badges have been collected... For the British army, the cap badge is the most easily identifiable of insignia. It represents a distillation of the pride of the regiment, its var... |
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85,50 |
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British Army Cap Badges of the Twentieth Century
ISBN: 9781861269614 / Angielski / Twarda / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Items connected with the British military have always been extremely popular with collectors, and the intricate and beautiful badges made to denote a soldier's regiment have always been keenly collected, due to their small size, high quality and the fascinating stories of military derring-do that lie behind each one. The British army cap badge really came into being around the turn of the twentieth century, with large badges intended for the blue cloth helmets then in use. Later badges became smaller, and materials changed, as headgear became smaller, and new manufacturing techniques took...
Items connected with the British military have always been extremely popular with collectors, and the intricate and beautiful badges made to denote a ...
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102,65 |
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Cowboy At War
ISBN: 9781494734473 / Angielski / Miękka / 190 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. My book is a narrative nonfiction of romance as well as thinking, a real story which took place virtually when Ms. Jin and Dr. Ahn toured in Australia and New Zealand together with other tourist party. During our journey, there occurred so many things of interest among our party members. As our party included some intellectuals like professors, a medical doctor, a couple of Vietnam War veteran(retired officer), two female teachers, and a writer as well, we would hold a discussion with one another largely over the matter of 'U.S.A. in Asia' in this pending era of G2, the United States and...
My book is a narrative nonfiction of romance as well as thinking, a real story which took place virtually when Ms. Jin and Dr. Ahn toured in Australia...
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42,55 |
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A Soldier's Diary: Bougainville Crisis: Part One
ISBN: 9781475254686 / Angielski / Miękka / 244 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Based on the true story of the day to day events of the Papua New Guinea Defence Force soldiers; they were sent on a mission to solve a problem without first solving their in-house problem. Loyal as they went, they met their fate on a brother land. A force that sprung out of nowhere was formed to protect their motherland. It was a civil war: the Bougainville Revolutionary Army against the Papua New Guinea Defence Force which caused the giant CRA Copper Mine, the Bougainville Copper Limited (BCL) to close losing billions of dollars. This is the Begining of the Bougainville Crisis.
Based on the true story of the day to day events of the Papua New Guinea Defence Force soldiers; they were sent on a mission to solve a problem withou...
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59,37 |
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Sweet Dreams: Letters between Mother and Son During the Pre-Korean War Conflict (1947-1948)
ISBN: 9781495306273 / Angielski / Miękka / 190 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The letters in this book tell two stories: my father's experience as an 18-year old Staff Sergeant in the U.S. Army between 1947 and 1948; and his mother's struggle to run a funeral business in a small North Carolina town. In the letters, Julian Carr Burroughs, Jr. is preoccupied with the girl he left behind and the morale of his family--while his mother, Ruby Morton Burroughs Sedberry, confronts her loneliness and isolation in a home that doubles as a place where bodies are embalmed and placed in caskets for their loved ones to view. These letters between mother and son paint a unique and...
The letters in this book tell two stories: my father's experience as an 18-year old Staff Sergeant in the U.S. Army between 1947 and 1948; and his mot...
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51,42 |
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Guns of Texas
ISBN: 9781941324042 / Angielski / Twarda / 252 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. How different might our maps look today were it not for the gun? Would there be a Texas were it not for improvements in firearm technology? Texas Independence was won by the gun...and kept by the gun. Firearms put food on the table and kept marauding Indians out of frontier dooryards. In this book, Carroll Holloway introduces us to the men who made the guns that shaped Texas. He walks us through firearm technology throughout our Lone Star history, from Spanish & Mexican rule, through the weapons of the Texas Revolution and the Republic. This non-technical treatise demonstrates clearly the...
How different might our maps look today were it not for the gun? Would there be a Texas were it not for improvements in firearm technology? Texas Inde...
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198,22 |
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Canteens and Horseshoes: Relics of the Grand Army of the Republic
ISBN: 9781478730118 / Angielski / Miękka / 108 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In the 83 years following the American Civil War, a powerful organization known as the Grand Army of the Republic dominated the life of the Civil War veterans. Founded in 1866, the organization's membership peaked in the 1890's, with nearly 450,000 veterans. In 1949, the last surviving members disbanded the organization and it became history. The organization was all but forgotten except by Civil War enthusiast, historians and collectors of Grand Army of the Republic memorabilia. During its existence, the Grand Army produced souvenirs in the form of badges, canteens and good luck horseshoes....
In the 83 years following the American Civil War, a powerful organization known as the Grand Army of the Republic dominated the life of the Civil War ...
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120,44 |
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The 346th Infantry Historical Notes
ISBN: 9781500970604 / Angielski / Miękka / 188 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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59,33 |
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"FOR VIRGINIA" A Virginian who Rode with General Jeb Stuart during the Civil War
ISBN: 9781478753872 / Angielski / Miękka / 198 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Growing up in a small town in Virginia named Harper's Ferry, life was pretty boring, Until John Brown came, then the Civil War came to the city. The town would never be the same. This is a story of a young man growing up there, falling in love. Then to have their world turned upside down. Then it was time for the state to call up volunteers, everybody rushed to save their country. This young man enlisted into the 1st Virginia cavalry. He fought at the first battle at Manassas, alongside General Jeb Stuart through the battles they fought, with each other, or the on the battlefield against the...
Growing up in a small town in Virginia named Harper's Ferry, life was pretty boring, Until John Brown came, then the Civil War came to the city. The t...
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92,67 |
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What A Million Dollars Cannot Buy: A Life Well Lived
ISBN: 9781478750147 / Angielski / Miękka / 156 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The life and contribution of Rev. Lewis A. Mills make great reading for everyone who cares about a true understanding of upstate South Carolina over the past generation. Lewis is a caring, thoughtful, and balanced individual who served his community and his congregations with honor and vision. He has lived with the challenges of race and the impediments to opportunity for African Americans consistently offering a firm appreciation for what is right and just. He has demonstrated a caring spirit, attempting to improve the society that we share. His life story is important, valuable, and a true...
The life and contribution of Rev. Lewis A. Mills make great reading for everyone who cares about a true understanding of upstate South Carolina over t...
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105,34 |
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Roberts Breechloading Firearms
ISBN: 9781512102291 / Angielski / Miękka / 146 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In his day, Gen. Benjamin S. Roberts was better known as a U.S. Army combat commander than as a firearms inventor. Yet as an inventor he saw commercial success with his idea for converting muzzle-loading muskets into efficient breechloaders. This is the story of his efforts, beginning in 1859, to develop the ultimate breechloader - efforts that would lead to his successful design in 1866. He also achieved success with his patented design for cartridges. This book provides collectors and arms historians with extensive new information on the production and international use of the Roberts...
In his day, Gen. Benjamin S. Roberts was better known as a U.S. Army combat commander than as a firearms inventor. Yet as an inventor he saw commercia...
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75,00 |
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Trending Collectibles: 2015 Military Aviation Review-WW1 WW2
ISBN: 9781943492008 / Angielski / Miękka / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. 144 pages with 474 color photos. Compiled and edited by Mick J. Prodger, author of Vintage Flying Helmets and Luftwaffe vs RAF volumes 1 and 2. Contributors include Ron Burkey, David Farnsworth, Simon Lannoy, Geoff Pringle and Neil Seaton.
Trending Collectibles: 2015 Military Aviation Review is the first annual market report designed specifically for collectors of aviation related militaria and historical flying kit from World War 1 and World War 2. The report features recent sales of aviation collectibles based on the actual sales price. The information has been gathered from... 144 pages with 474 color photos. Compiled and edited by Mick J. Prodger, author of Vintage Flying Helmets and Luftwaffe vs RAF volumes 1 and 2. Contri...
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126,44 |
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United States Military Patch Guide-Military Shoulder Sleeve Insignia
ISBN: 9781884452376 / Angielski / Miękka / 164 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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231,65 |
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The Special Trains of Hitler, Göring et al: (their history and collectibles)
ISBN: 9781478761983 / Angielski / Miękka / 244 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. 3rd Reich Special Trains is an in-depth exploration of this World War II area that was unique to the German War effort. In addition to descriptive details as to the efficacy of the early period mobile war headquarters concept, there is a secondary exposition focused on the tableware used by the specific personalities that directed the Nazi war effort from their specific Deutsche Reichsbahn (German Empire Railroad) trains and wagons. In a departure from previous books, not only is the metal flatware covered but also the porcelain, glassware and linen. The questions as to how the Special Trains...
3rd Reich Special Trains is an in-depth exploration of this World War II area that was unique to the German War effort. In addition to descriptive det...
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156,00 |
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The Special Trains of Hitler, Göring et al: (their history and collectibles)
ISBN: 9781478763390 / Angielski / Twarda / 244 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. 3rd Reich Special Trains is an in-depth exploration of this World War II area that was unique to the German War effort. In addition to descriptive details as to the efficacy of the early period mobile war headquarters concept, there is a secondary exposition focused on the tableware used by the specific personalities that directed the Nazi war effort from their specific Deutsche Reichsbahn (German Empire Railroad) trains and wagons. In a departure from previous books, not only is the metal flatware covered but also the porcelain, glassware and linen. The questions as to how the Special Trains...
3rd Reich Special Trains is an in-depth exploration of this World War II area that was unique to the German War effort. In addition to descriptive det...
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189,77 |
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Behind Enemy Lines: Evasion and Escape Aids of World War II
ISBN: 9781943492077 / Angielski / Miękka / 108 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In 2013, well known scholar and leading authority on Second World War evasion and escape tactics Bob Baldwin, author of "Last Hope: The Blood Chit Story" (Schiffer Publishing, 1997), was invited to guest curate an important exhibit of evasion and escape artifacts at the Frazier History Museum in Louisville, Kentucky. The exhibit, "Behind Enemy Lines: Evasion and Escape Aids of World War II," showcased hundreds of rare items which are seldom seen and had never previously been displayed together in one place. To accompany the exhibit, a high quality, full colour catalog featuring... In 2013, well known scholar and leading authority on Second World War evasion and escape tactics Bob Baldwin, author of "Last Hope: The Blood Chit ... |
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156,00 |
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Medals and Ribbons of the United States Air Force-A Complete Guide
ISBN: 9781884452550 / Angielski / Miękka / 198 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The first completely detailed and lavishly illustrated Guide to all of the medals and ribbons of the United States Air Force since its beginning in 1914. The history of United States Air Force awards is beautifully displayed over the last 100 years with all of the awards shown in their correct order to include how they are worn on the Air Force uniform or by veterans. The criteria, history and symbolism of every medal and ribbon is presented in every form to include the any devices or attachments awarded with the medal. Displays of Air Force veterans medals are beautifully presented in a...
The first completely detailed and lavishly illustrated Guide to all of the medals and ribbons of the United States Air Force since its beginning in 19...
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105,34 |
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A Reference Guide to Collecting French Insignia
ISBN: 9781518607219 / Angielski / Miękka / 38 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The first English-language reference guide on the subject of French military insignia from the 1930s through the 2000s outlines methods of identifying and dating French insignia badges with precise discussion of manufacturer traits, insignia symbolism and history of the practice among military units. This is a go-to manual for the casual or serious collector and great reference for all
The first English-language reference guide on the subject of French military insignia from the 1930s through the 2000s outlines methods of identifying...
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75,20 |
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Die getarnte Sommerfelddienstbekleidung der DDR 1956 bis 1990: Band 4 Zubehör II
ISBN: 9783741290862 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 118 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Die getarnte Sommerfelddienstbekleidung der DDR 1956 bis 1990 Band 4
Die getarnte Sommerfelddienstbekleidung der DDR 1956 bis 1990 Band 4
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211,75 |
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Die getarnte Sommerfelddienstbekleidung der DDR 1956 bis 1990: Band 3 Zubehör I
ISBN: 9783741290831 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 62 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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122,30 |
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