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Velocity
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Aloysius G. Casey |
"This storyline addresses the only question mark on O'Malley's career -- the Lavelle raids of February 1972. Using appropriate Nixon White House audio recordings and top secret messages (sent by the … |
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Yue Fei und sein Mythos
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Jochen Degkwitz |
In China, it has at all times been common practice to turn the past into an allegory for the present. Most naturally, being used as a vehicle to discuss present problems, history is often truncated o… |
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Moses Hazen and the Canadian refugees in the American Revolution
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Allan Seymour Everest |
Moses Hazen recruited Canadians from Quebec and Nova Scotia to join the Continental Army. After the war, many received land grants on the northern frontiers of New York. |
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Alexander the Great
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N. G. L. Hammond |
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Historia Alexandri Magni
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Quintus Curtius Rufus |
The Roman historian's account of the conquests of Alexander the Great is one of the primary sources of our knowledge of the Macedonian conquest and its leader. |
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Andrew Jackson
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Robert Vincent Remini |
Reveals why Jackson's bold leadership as a general cemented "Old Hickory"'s reputation for being tough and ultimately led to his election as President of the United States in 1828. |
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Three Classical Tragedies (Coriolanus / Timon of Athens / Titus Andronicus)
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William Shakespeare |
Contains:
Coriolanus
Timon of Athens
Titus Andronicus |
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We knew Stonewall Jackson
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Richard Wheeler |
A biography of the great Civil War general which includes many accounts by people who knew him. |
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Erwin J.E. Rommel
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Earle Rice |
Describes the life and career of Erwin Rommel, field marshal under Hitler during World War II, who is particularly remembered for his role in the campaign in northern Africa. |
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George S. Patton
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Earle Rice |
Reviews the life and battles of General George S. Patton, a West Point graduate who led American troops to key victories both World Wars. |
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Vitae parallelae
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Plutarch |
A Collection of potted biographies of Greek and Roman nobles. The biographies are arranged in pairs, one Greek and one Roman, ostensibly showing the similarities between them. |
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The Vietnam War
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Lewis Sorley |
"Collects seventeen essays by top military leaders of South Vietnam, composed shortly after the end of the Vietnam War. Covers a wide range of topics to present a remarkably candid and self-critical … |
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Stonewall Jackson
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Lynda Pflueger |
A biography of the Confederate general who gained the nickname Stonewall for his stand at the first battle of Bull Run during the Civil War. |
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Eisenhower
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Jean Edward Smith |
In his magisterial bestseller FDR, Jean Edward Smith gave us a fresh, modern look at one of the most indelible figures in American history. Now this peerless biographer returns with a new life of Dwi… |
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George Washington and the General's Dog
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Frank Murphy |
Recounts events in the life of George Washington which focus on his fondness for animals. |
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Fortress Israel
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Patrick Tyler |
"Once in the military system, Israelis never fully exit," writes journalist Patrick Tyler. "They carry the military identity for life, not just through service in the reserves until age forty-nine ..… |
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George Washington
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Genevieve Foster |
A brief biography of the Commander-in-Chief of the American forces during the Revolution and first President of the new country. |
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My Share of the Task
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Stanley A. McChrystal |
General Stanley McChrystal, the commanding officer of all U.S. and coalition forces in Afghanistan, frankly explores the major episodes and controversies of his eventful career. |
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Feldmarschall-Leutnant Franz von Holbein-Holbeinsberg. "Directiven" der Spanischen Hofreitschule. R…
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Bernhard A. Macek |
Feldmarschall-Leutnant Franz von Holbein-Holbeinsberg war bislang Kennern der Spanischen Hofreitschule bekannt als Verfasser der für dieses Institut so wichtigen „Directiven“. Über sein Leben jedoch … |
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Saddam's war
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Raʻd Majīd Ḥamadānī |
Includes detailed and edited transcripts of interviews with General Hamdani as well as a summary of insights as interpreted by the interviewers. |
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