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The C.I.A. and the U-2 Program: 1954-1974
ISBN: 9780930751098 / Angielski / Twarda / 296 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "The C.I.A. and the U-2 Program, 1954-1974" is the formerly Top Secret C.I.A. internal history of the development of the U-2. It describes the development of the U-2, why half of all UFO sightings during the text years were actually U-2 sightings, U-2 flights over Russia, and more.
"The C.I.A. and the U-2 Program, 1954-1974" is the formerly Top Secret C.I.A. internal history of the development of the U-2. It describes the develop...
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172,46 zł |
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The C.I.A. and the U-2 Program: 1954-1974
ISBN: 9780930751104 / Angielski / Miękka / 267 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The C.I.A. and the U-2 Program, 1954-1974 is the formerly Top Secret C.I.A. internal history of the development of the U-2. It describes: the development of the U-2 which was half jet-half glider; why half of all UFO sightings during the text years of the U-2 were actually U-2 sightings; U-2 flights over Russia (the Francis Gary Powers shoot-down in May, 1960), flights over the Soviet Vloc, the Middle East, Asia, North Vietnam and Latin America and the geopolitical significance of high-flight spy planes. This is the first commercial publication of these formerly Top Secret files.
The C.I.A. and the U-2 Program, 1954-1974 is the formerly Top Secret C.I.A. internal history of the development of the U-2. It describes: the developm...
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123,19 zł |
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The Civil War Book of Lists: Over 300 Lists from the Sublime to the Ridiculous
ISBN: 9780938289432 / Angielski / Miękka / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. One of the handiest one-volume sources of information ever assembled. Serious, and surprisingly hard to find, information on the nation and its people is interspersed with the many colorful characters and incidents so often associated with this dramatic conflict.
One of the handiest one-volume sources of information ever assembled. Serious, and surprisingly hard to find, information on the nation and its people...
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110,82 zł |
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American Military History: Vol. 1: 1776-1902
ISBN: 9780938289708 / Angielski / Miękka / 396 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. American Military Historycuts to the heart of each war or military campaign in American history. Originally designed with future United States Army officers in mind, this is a true nuts and bolts approach to military history. Volume 1 of this landmark work offers a unique opportunity to learn the principles of war as seen by the current U.S. military leadership. The smaller campaigns and simpler world of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries are utilized by the authors to go into greater depth on the principles of war followed or violated by American commanders during the early wars...
American Military Historycuts to the heart of each war or military campaign in American history. Originally designed with future United States ...
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160,22 zł |
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American Military History, Vol. 2: 1902-1996
ISBN: 9780938289715 / Angielski / Miękka / 432 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. American Military History makes available to a civilian audience for the first time a comprehensive view of the parallel development of the American military and the American nation, evaluated in light of the nine principles of war currently recognized by the U.S. military. Volume 2 of this influential work takes the American people and their armed forces in the wider world of the twentieth century, with its global commitments, multi-national operations and mass citizen armies. The decade leading up to 1917 is seen in light of the mixed results of the Spanish-American War, with the...
American Military History makes available to a civilian audience for the first time a comprehensive view of the parallel development of the Ame...
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160,22 zł |
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Marine Corps Book of Lists: A Definitive Compendium of Marine Corps Facts, Feats, and Traditions
ISBN: 9780938289890 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The United States Marine Corps is America's best-known military unit, and perhaps the most famous in the world. It is the nation's oldest unit, as far as recognition by Congress goes, and has been almost continually engaged in active operations for all its existence, when other branches of service were on peacetime status.Such a long and varied service, and the type of personnel required for such an elite unit, have produced a trove of lore and legendary unparalleled in the world. Albert A. Nofi, the leading force behind Combined Books' acclaimed Civil War Book of Lists, has taken on...
The United States Marine Corps is America's best-known military unit, and perhaps the most famous in the world. It is the nation's oldest unit, as far...
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110,82 zł |
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Derelicts
ISBN: 9780972324090 / Angielski / Miękka / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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78,97 zł |
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1812: Rediscovering Chesapeake Bay's Forgotten War
ISBN: 9780974768526 / Angielski / Miękka / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. REDISCOVER THE FORGOTTEN WAR From the creation of The Star Spangled Banner to Uncle Sam, the War of 1812 left a lasting legacy. The true story of that war is largely forgotten today. This book sets out to explore America's Second War of Independence in the Chesapeake Bay region from today's perspective. Along the way you will meet War of 1812 re-enactors, salty sailors aboard the Pride of Baltimore II, archaeologists and backyard historians, and even a man who makes his living portraying President James Madison. Visit Fort McHenry, tour Baltimore's Star Spangled Banner Flag House and dig for...
REDISCOVER THE FORGOTTEN WAR From the creation of The Star Spangled Banner to Uncle Sam, the War of 1812 left a lasting legacy. The true story of that...
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61,59 zł |
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The Orderly Books of Major General Edward Braddock and Selected Correspondence of George Washington
ISBN: 9780974869018 / Angielski / Twarda / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The daily orders of Major General Edward Braddock (1694-1755) were saved by then-captain George Washington and published in 1878. The originals, along with most of Washington's papers, are held by the Library of Congress. This reprint also includes selected correspondence of Washington's in relation to the Ohio Expedition of 1755.
The daily orders of Major General Edward Braddock (1694-1755) were saved by then-captain George Washington and published in 1878. The originals, along...
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147,58 zł |
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Fort McIntosh, Fort Pitt, Logstown: Three Historical Sketches
ISBN: 9780974869025 / Angielski / Twarda / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Fort McIntosh Fort McIntosh at the site of present-day Beaver, Pennsylvania, was built by General Lachlan McIntosh in 1778 as a staging ground for a planned military expedition in the west. Although the expedition was soon abandoned, Fort McIntosh remained occupied until 1785. Fort Pitt Fort Pitt was the Gateway to the West at the forks of the Ohio River Valley. Built in 1759 on the ruins of French Fort Duquesne, it served as an outpost for the British from 1759-1772. Occupied by the Americans, first by Virginian forces in 1773, then by troops of the Continental Army in 1777, Fort Pitt...
Fort McIntosh Fort McIntosh at the site of present-day Beaver, Pennsylvania, was built by General Lachlan McIntosh in 1778 as a staging ground for a p...
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147,58 zł |
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America's Line of Battle: Its Construction & History
ISBN: 9780977607211 / Angielski / Miękka / 100 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book tells the story of the United States Navy's 15 Ships-of-the-Line--ships which were the battleships of their day that performed their duties in a workmanlike manner by showing American naval might around the world, visiting foreign ports to facilitate American trade, and deterring aggression towards United States interests.
This book tells the story of the United States Navy's 15 Ships-of-the-Line--ships which were the battleships of their day that performed their duties ...
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57,15 zł |
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Imperial Grunts: On the Ground with the American Military, from Mongolia to the Philippines to Iraq and Beyond
ISBN: 9781400034574 / Angielski / Miękka / 448 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A veteran correspondent for "The Atlantic" explores how American imperialism is pursued and how the global war on terrorism is fought worldwide by America's elite military forces.
A veteran correspondent for "The Atlantic" explores how American imperialism is pursued and how the global war on terrorism is fought worldwide by Ame...
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92,39 zł |
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Absolutely American: Four Years at West Point
ISBN: 9781400076932 / Angielski / Miękka / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "A superb description of modern military culture, and one of the most gripping accounts of university life.... Powerful.... Wonderfully told." --The New York Times Book Review
As David Lipsky follows a future generation of army officers from their proving grounds to their barracks, he reveals the range of emotions and desires that propels these men and women forward. From the cadet who struggles with every facet of West Point life to those who are decidedly huah, Lipsky shows people facing challenges so daunting and responsibilities so heavy that their transformations are... "A superb description of modern military culture, and one of the most gripping accounts of university life.... Powerful.... Wonderfully told." --Th...
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87,99 zł |
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Semper Chai!
ISBN: 9781401085117 / Angielski / Miękka / 600 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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118,74 zł |
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The Pirate Coast: Thomas Jefferson, the First Marines, and the Secret Mission of 1805
ISBN: 9781401308490 / Angielski / Miękka / 454 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A real-life thriller, now in paperback--the true story of the unheralded American who brought the Barbary Pirates to their knees In an attempt to stop the legendary Barbary Pirates of North Africa from hijacking American ships, William Eaton set out on a secret mission to overthrow the government of Tripoli. The operation was sanctioned by President Thomas Jefferson, who at the last moment grew wary of "intermeddling" in a foreign government and sent Eaton off without proper national support. Short on supplies, given very little money and only a few men, Eaton and his mission seemed doomed...
A real-life thriller, now in paperback--the true story of the unheralded American who brought the Barbary Pirates to their knees In an attempt to stop...
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138,53 zł |
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The Eagle's Talons: The American War Experience
ISBN: 9781410200693 / Angielski / Miękka / 444 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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88,64 zł |
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The U. S. Air Force in Space: 1945 to the Twenty-First Century
ISBN: 9781410201362 / Angielski / Miękka / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Contains papers presented at the Air Force Historical Foundation Symposium, held at Andrews Air Force Base, Maryland, on September 21-22, 1995. Topics addressed are: The Formative Years, 1945- 1961; Mission Development and Exploitation Since 1961; and Military Space Today and Tomorrow. Includes notes, abbreviations and acronyms, an index, and photographs.
Contains papers presented at the Air Force Historical Foundation Symposium, held at Andrews Air Force Base, Maryland, on September 21-22, 1995. Topics...
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93,58 zł |
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The United States Army Air Arm: April 1861 to April 1917
ISBN: 9781410201379 / Angielski / Miękka / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book recounts the development of aviation in the United States Army from April 1861, when the Army first became interested in balloons as a means of observation, to April 1917, when America entered World War I. The origins and organizations of the Army's air arm are told in detail, with particular emphasis on early air force personnel, planes, and experiments. In the process the monograph traces the early development of what today is The United States Air Force. Originally published by the United States Air Force in 1958.
This book recounts the development of aviation in the United States Army from April 1861, when the Army first became interested in balloons as a means...
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147,58 zł |
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The Corps of Engineers: The War against Germany
ISBN: 9781410201386 / Angielski / Miękka / 632 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In this book the Army Corps of Engineers' support of the war in the European and North African theaters is recounted in detail.This narrative makes clear the indispensable role of the military engineer at the fighting front and his part in maintaining Allied armies in the field against European Axis powers. American engineers carried the fight to enemy shores by their mastery of amphibious warfare. In building and repairing road and rail nets for the fighting forces, they wrote their own record of achievement. In supporting combat and logistical forces in distant lands, these technicians of...
In this book the Army Corps of Engineers' support of the war in the European and North African theaters is recounted in detail.This narrative makes cl...
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170,00 zł |
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So Many, So Much, So Far, So Fast: United States Transportation Command and Strategic Deployment for Operation Desert Shield/Desert Storm
ISBN: 9781410201713 / Angielski / Miękka / 348 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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93,58 zł |
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