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Vanished in Broad Daylight: Children Are the Future Never Forget
ISBN: 9781481743716 / Angielski / Miękka / 462 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. BABY-PROOF-CHILDPROOF-BULLETPROOF, THE ROLE OF PARENTS HAS NEVER BEEN GREATER. Roaming unabated, a serial pedophile spent every waking moment pacifying his inner demons. Combatting illicit sexual cravings, like self-medicating an incurable disease, required daily heavy doses of hardcore pornography. A chilling account of an eight-year-old child kidnapped and brutally murdered. Rising up from a rural California town and striking back, a world-wide chase ensued for a sociopath gone mad. No respecter of human rights-a child's life. Leaving the United States and spanning half the globe, the hunt...
BABY-PROOF-CHILDPROOF-BULLETPROOF, THE ROLE OF PARENTS HAS NEVER BEEN GREATER. Roaming unabated, a serial pedophile spent every waking moment pacifyin...
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140,08 zł |
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British Campaign Medals, 1914-2005
ISBN: 9780747806493 / Angielski / Miękka / 48 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book surveys the medals awarded to British personnel for military service between 1914-2005, including two world wars. During the course of the twentieth century the role of Britain's forces changed considerably-from imperial conquest and peacekeeping to full-scale participation in both world wars, campaigns for the withdrawl from Empire and service as a prominent member of the United Nations and NATO. The campaign medals awarded for these military actions have become a popular field for collectors, since the majority of British awards were officially named, thus making it possible...
This book surveys the medals awarded to British personnel for military service between 1914-2005, including two world wars. During the course of the t...
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38,61 zł |
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British Army Cap Badges of the First World War
ISBN: 9780747807971 / Angielski / Miękka / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The fascination with the British involvement in the First World War extends to all aspects of the conflict. The battles and their outcomes; the armies and their leaders; the conditions of trench warfare; and the controversies form part of the growing literature examining every aspect of a war that was to cast a shadow over the rest of the twentieth century, the effects of which are still being felt today. For the British army, the cap badge is the most easily identifiable form of insignia. It represents a distillation of the pride of the regiment, its various battle honors and... The fascination with the British involvement in the First World War extends to all aspects of the conflict. The battles and their outcomes; the arm... |
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77,56 zł |
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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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77,56 zł |
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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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110,19 zł |
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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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49,31 zł |
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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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68,80 zł |
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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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59,58 zł |
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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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229,69 zł |
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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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108,98 zł |
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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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58,75 zł |
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The Complete Book of U.S. Military Pocket Knives: From the Revolutionary War to the Present
ISBN: 9780764348273 / Angielski / Twarda / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book is a color celebration of the pocket knives of the United States military, and features both U.S. and foreign-made models. It is a historical chronology beginning with the first folders of the early 1800s and ending with the high-tech knives of the twenty-first century. There are nearly 400 color photographs showing hundreds of different issue pocket knives--single-blade, multi-blade, and multi-tool--including many that have never been shown in a publication before. Clear, up-close images present manufacturers' marks in great detail. This is a book that will be opened time and again...
This book is a color celebration of the pocket knives of the United States military, and features both U.S. and foreign-made models. It is a historica...
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191,39 zł |
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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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97,60 zł |
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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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97,60 zł |
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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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86,91 zł |
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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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268,43 zł |
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United States Navy Helicopter Patches: Helicopters - Commands - Schools - Wings - Squadrons
ISBN: 9780764350122 / Angielski / Twarda / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The patch is a customized emblem designed specifically for a particular organization. An emblem is often displayed on patches, decals, plaques, and other memorabilia. Pride and comraderie in the crew is a direct result of the patch as a daily reminder that a specific unit is the best in the Navy. This volume covers over 1,900 patches of US Navy rotary wing aircraft in full color, covering the patches of individual helicopters, schools, organizations, air wings and detachments for all the squadron types HAL, HC, HCS, HCT, HM, HS, HSC, HSL, HSM, HT, HU, HUQ and HX.
The patch is a customized emblem designed specifically for a particular organization. An emblem is often displayed on patches, decals, plaques, and ot...
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204,30 zł |
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United States Marine Corps Emblems: 1804 to World War I
ISBN: 9780764350689 / Angielski / Twarda / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book is a thorough treatment of the evolution of the United States Marine Corps's principal distinguishing insignia, and covers from 1804 through World War I. The large inventory offers an objective basis for the identification, classification, and dating of over 300 emblems. The reader will find answers to questions about individual emblems such as: What is it, and what was its function? What is most significant, including its historical context? When was it used and discontinued, and if possible to answer, who manufactured it? Also included are answers to the most important question:...
This book is a thorough treatment of the evolution of the United States Marine Corps's principal distinguishing insignia, and covers from 1804 through...
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254,01 zł |
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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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175,88 zł |
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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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215,01 zł |
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