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U.S. Army Special Warfare and the Secret War in Laos 1959-74 The Green Berets in the Land of a Million Elephants
ISBN: HB: 9781612006659, Casemate, January 2019
400 pp., 22.9x15.2 cm
The Secret War in Laos was one of the first "Long Wars" for special operations, spanning a period of about thirteen years. It was one of the largest CIA-paramilitary operations of the time, kept out of the view of the American public until now. Bet...
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£30,00
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Untried and Unpunished George Washington Gayle and the Assassination of Abraham Lincoln
ISBN: HB: 9781611213942, Casemate, Savas Beatie, October 2018
312 pp., 22.9x15.2 cm, 20 images
George Washington Gayle is not a name known to history. But it soon will be. Forget what you thought you knew about why Abraham Lincoln was assassinated by John Wilkes Booth. No, it was not mere sectional hatred, Booth's desire to become famous, Lin...
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£25,00
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Unappreciated Field of Endeavour Logistics and the British Expeditionary Force on the Western Front 1914-1918
ISBN: HB: 9781912390175, Casemate, Helion and Company, September 2018
376 pp., 24.5x17 cm, c 50 photos, 10 maps, 3 diags, 38 tables
An Unappreciated Field of Endeavour is not a comprehensive examination of British Expeditionary Force (BEF) logistics on the Western Front, nor indeed a short history. To achieve the former would involve several volumes and the latter would omit much...
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£35,00
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Union Soldiers in the American Civil War Facts and Photos for Readers of All Ages
ISBN: PB: 9781611213393, Casemate, Savas Beatie, September 2018
168 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm, 90 illus.
Some Confederates called him a "Bluebelly", "Mudsill", and even a "Lincolnite" (for President Abraham Lincoln), but the name that has carried down through the decades is simply "Billy Yank". Author Lance Herdegen tells his fascinating multi-faceted s...
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£12,00
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Under the Crescent Moon with the XI Corps in the Civil War Volume 2: From Gettysburg to Victory, 1863-1865
ISBN: HB: 9781611213904, Casemate, Savas Beatie, September 2018
432 pp., 22.9x15.2 cm, 73 images, 5 maps
With the publication of Under the Crescent Moon with the XI Corps in the Civil War: Volume. 2: From Gettysburg to Victory, 1863-1865, James S. Pula completes his magisterial work on this important Union command. The XI Corps served in the Army of th...
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£26,00
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US Army Cooks' Manual Rations, Preparation, Recipes, Camp Cooking
ISBN: HB: 9781612004709, Casemate, December 2017
240 pp., 19.8x12.8 cm
An army marches on its stomach – so the classic saying goes. This book brings together excerpts from contemporary manuals for U.S. Army cooks to show how the U.S. Army fed and provisioned its troops in the early 20th century and lift the lid on what...
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£12,00
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Under the Crescent Moon The Eleventh Corps in the American Civil War, 1862-1864. From the Defenses of Washington to Chancellorsville
ISBN: HB: 9781611213379, Casemate, Savas Beatie, December 2017
360 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm, 5 maps, 40 illus.
The Eleventh Corps served in the Army of the Potomac for just twelve months (September 1862 – August 1863), but during that time played a pivotal role in the critical battles of Chancellorsville and Gettysburg, hastened westward to reinforce a Union...
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£26,00
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Ultimate Guide to the Declaration of Independence
ISBN: PB: 9781611213737, Casemate, Savas Beatie, August 2017
80 pp., 25.4x17.8 cm, 17 images
Drafted by Thomas Jefferson, the logical force of the Declaration facilitated the survival of a nation. "The Ultimate Guide to the Declaration of Independence" explains the document more thoroughly than any book previously published. With the aid of...
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£12,00
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Understanding the Ypres Salient An Illuminating Battlefield Guide
ISBN: PB: 9781911512509, Casemate, Helion and Company, April 2017
256 pp., 21x14.8 cm, 49 maps, 147 colour illus.
This work aims to provide the reader with a clear understanding of what happened in Ypres Salient between 1914 and 1918. It sets out to transport the visitor around sites of importance for the First, Second and Third Battle of Ypres, and in so doing...
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£19,00
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Ultimate Guide to the Gettysburg Address
ISBN: PB: 9781611213331, Casemate, Savas Beatie, January 2017
64 pp., 25.4x17.8 cm, colour illus.
Abraham Lincoln's November 19, 1863, Gettysburg Address is generally recognized as one of the greatest leadership speeches ever written. The Ultimate Guide to the Gettysburg Address explains the 272-word speech more thoroughly than any book previousl...
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£11,00
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