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The War That Made America: A Short History of the French and Indian War
by Fred Anderson  Publisher Comments The globe's first true world war comes vividly to life in this "rich, cautionary tale" (The New York Times Book Review) The French and Indian War the North American phase of a far larger conflagration, the Seven Years' Warremains one of the most...
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Dances in Deep Shadows: The Clandestine War in Russia, 1917-1920
by Michael Occleshaw Publisher Comments In 1917, the world was turned upside down by a popular uprising and then a Bolshevik coup d'itat in Russia. Suddenly, the socialist revolution that many had hoped for and had expected was underway, Capitalism was morally and materially exhausted by war...
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Empires Collide: The French and Indian War 1754-63
by Ruth Sheppard Publisher Comments The warfare of the French and Indian War was diverse, ranging from savage fighting in the forests and plains of the North American frontier to city sieges and open battles, as the British Army struggled with the terrain and the tactics of the opposing...
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Immaculate Invasion :haiti
by Bob Shacochis Synopsis "Every war brings forth one perfect book. . . . Now we have "The Immaculate Invasion, " the masterpiece of the 1994 U.S. assault and occupation of Haiti."--James Zug, "Chicago Tribune."...
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Wars of Empire
by Douglas Porch Synopsis Across the globe, the 19th century signaled the high renaissance of Western Imperialism, with England, France, and other European nations ruling more and more territory. With all their power, it may have seemed that the Europeans pressed forward...
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The Tide at Sunrise
by Denis Ashton Warner Synopsis A definitive account of one of the pivotal conflicts of the 20th century, whose impact was felt around the world. The Russo-Japanese War was fought in the Yellow Sea, in the Straits of Tsushima and in the mountains of Manchuria. It was the first war to...
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War in the Holy Land: From Meggido to the West Bank
by Andrew Duncan Publisher Comments This is an illustrated battle atlas from 1468 to present....
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The War That Made America: A Short History of the French and Indian War
by Fred Anderson Publisher Comments Apart from The Last of the Mohicans, most Americans know little of theFrench and Indian War — also known as the Seven Years' War — and yet it remains one of the most fascinating periods in our history. In January 2006, PBS will air The War That...
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Balaclava 1854: The Charge of the Light Brigade (Praeger Illustrated Military History)
by John Sweetman Publisher Comments The port of Balaclava was crucial in maintaining the supply lines for the Allied siege of Sevastapol. The Russian attack on it on 25th October 1854 therefore posed a major threat to the survival of the Allied cause. The battle took place in four stages...
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In the Company of Soldiers: A Chronicle of Combat
by Rick Atkinson Publisher Comments From Pulitzer Prize winner and bestselling author Rick Atkinson comes an eyewitness account of the war against Iraq and a vivid portrait of a remarkable group of soldiers For soldiers in the 101st Airborne Division, the road to Baghdad began with a...
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Constantinople 1453: The End of Byzantium (Praeger Illustrated Military History)
by David Nicolle Publisher Comments This title details the epic four-month siege of the city of Constantinople, last vestige of the once mighty Roman and Byzantine Empires. Mehmet 'The Conqueror' led an army of 80,000 men with a massive siege train against the city. Defending were a mere...
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The Battle of Koniggratz: Prussia's Victory Over Austria, 1866
by Gordon Alexan Craig Publisher Comments Koniggratz, a city overlooking the river Elbe, was a western strongpoint of the Austrian Empire. On the morning of July 3, 1866, Prussia attacked the city against high odds and defeated the Austrian army in a single day, despite the Austrian advantage in...
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Painting the Map Red: Canada and the South African War, 1899-1902
by Carman Miller Book News Annotation A detailed account of Canadian involvement in South Africa's Anglo-Boer War and the impact it had on the country during the years 1899-1902 and beyond. Includes a few b&w photographs. Canadian card order no. C92-090380-0. Annotation c. by Book News...
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The Russo-Japanese War 1904-1905 (Essential Histories)
by Geoffrey Jukes Publisher Comments Includes bibliographical references (p. [93]) and index....
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The French and Indian War: Deciding the Fate of North America
by Walter R Borneman Publisher Comments In the summer of 1754, deep in the wilderness of western Pennsylvania, a very young George Washington suffered his first military defeat, and a centuries-old feud between Great Britain and France was rekindled. The war that followed would decide the fate...
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The Reality of War: A Memoir of the Franco-Prussian War (1870-71)
by Leonce Patry Publisher Comments Although a relatively unknown campaign, the Franco-Prussian War (1870-71) ultimately had great repercussions during World War I. Patry's firsthand and beautifully written chronicle vividly describes the bloodshed and appalling atrocities committed during...
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The Civil Wars: A Military History of England, Scotland, and Ireland 1638-1660
by John Kenyon Publisher Comments This beautifully illustrated military history of the British and Irish Civil Wars offers an integrated account of the conflict that engulfed the kingdoms ruled by Charles I after 1638. On one hand, it studies the interaction between the Stuart kingdoms...
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Orleans 1429: France Turns the Tide (Praeger Illustrated Military History)
by David Nicolle Publisher Comments In 1415 King Henry V of England invaded France and won an overwhelming victory at the Battle of Agincourt. Following his victory, the English conquered a large part of northern France, and by 1429 were besieging the city of Orleans. In this darkest hour,...
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Illustrated Diary of a Romantic Prussian Soldier: Heinrich Gimkiewicz
by Keith W Kaye Publisher Comments Imagine receiving an email from your Great Grandfather whilst he was fighting, a nearly forgotten war, in a distant land! This is what the author (KWK) experienced, when his Great Grandfather's Franco-Prussian War Diary was being translated from the old...
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Essential Histories : the Iran-iraq War 1980-1988 (02 Edition)
by Efraim Karsh Publisher Comments The Iran-Iraq War, which ended in August 1988, one month short of its eighth anniversary, was one of the longest, bloodiest and costliest Third World armed conflicts in the twentieth century. Professor Karsh addresses the causes of the Iran-Iraq War...
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