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Title	Authors	Description	OpenBook ID
The World's Worst Military Disasters	Chris McNab	The World's Worst Military Disasters examines some of the worst battle defeats in military history from ancient times through to the present day, including some of the most famous battles in histor…	OL11950692W
Wojowie i grody	Kacper Śledziński	237 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.	OL13615008W
The rise of Iron Man	Michael Teitelbaum	Discover how a genius became the super hero Iron Man, and learn about some of his best battles. Incredible imagery from Marvel's famous comic books helps guide readers through the story of Tony Star…	OL15047009W
The Good Soldiers	David Finkel	[From the jacket] What is the true story of [George W. Bush's Iraq] surge? And was it really a success? Those are the questions that … Finkel grapples with in his remarkable report from the fr…	OL15278923W
The heroes	Joe Abercrombie	Tres hombres. Una batalla. Ningún héroe Cuentan que Dow el Negro ha llegado al trono del Norte sobre una montaña de calaveras. Mientras, el rey de la Unión ha decidido que hay que pararle los pies y …	OL15414617W
Neverwinter	R. A. Salvatore	Free for the first time in almost one hundred years, Drizzt feels not only relief, but guilt, and this makes him vulnerable to the wiles of the elf Dahlia, his newest companion.	OL16461584W
The Hutchinson Atlas of Battle Plans	John Pimlott,Richard Holmes	See work: https://openlibrary.org/works/OL1800712W	OL1800712W
Juni Taisen vol. 1	Akira Akatsuki	Twelve fighters enter, one fighter leaves--who will win the 12th Zodiac War? Every 12 years, 12 fighters take the form of the Chinese zodiac and engage in a battle royale. With their strength and mys…	OL19765034W
Barbarian Lord	Matt Smith	The classic "Conan the Barbarian" meets Mike Mignola's "Hellboy" by way of Norse mythology and Icelandic sagas in an epic graphic novel adventure of innocence wronged and vengeance taken. Cheated of…	OL19983651W
The battle of the bots	John Perritano	Under orders, Colonel Bragg hires two companies to build the world's first robotic armies--but when the two robot leaders, Caesar and Napoleon, start thinking independently and fighting with real wea…	OL23185655W
Extracted	Sherry D. Ficklin	"Two siblings stolen from history to fight on opposing sides of a war to control time and space while never knowing who they were until they meet in a battle and the past comes rushing back. Now, the…	OL24264097W
The Flame and the Sword	Anne Herries	When Perdita was rescued from the forest by the Earl of Athelstan, she was at first afraid of the dark secrets of the castle, but then she discovered that her lover was a man who stood head and shoul…	OL24265286W
Both Sides the Border	G. A. Henty	Henry IV has seized the throne, and young Oswald Forester, fed up with the border wars that threaten his daily existence, has joined in supporting the king. As a squire, Forester faces danger on all …	OL256384W
Sea of Faith	Stephen O'Shea	In a magnificent book Stephen O'Shea evokes the epochal moments of this encounter between the two imperial faiths, bringing to life the instances of conflict and coexistence that were at once the mar…	OL2636065W
Action before Westport, 1864	Howard N. Monnett	Now available with a new introduction and notes that update the original volume, this book brings to life the stirring conflict of Civil War cavalry action. The military events around the frontier vi…	OL2926907W
Battle	Richard Holmes	Discover the history of battles, from the hand-to-hand combat of the ancient Assyrians to the artillery actions of World War I.	OL3125814W
Gardens of the Moon	Steven Erikson	The opening chapter in an epic fantasy masterpiece....Bled dry by interminable warfare, infighting and bloody confrontations with Lord Anomander Rake and his Tiste Andii, the vast, sprawling Malazan …	OL5734756W
Carnage and culture	Victor Davis Hanson	From the Preface... ... I have deliberately concentrated on those West-East fault lines that emphasize the singular lethality of Western culture at war in comparison to other traditions that grew …	OL82329W