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Kurt Meyer
Grenadiers: The Story of Waffen SS General Kurt "Panzer" Meyer (Stackpole Military History Series)
Reprint of the classic World War II memoir German General Kurt "Panzer" Meyer's autobiography is a fascinating insight into the mind of one of Germany's most highly decorated and successful soldiers of World War II. If you love small-unit actions, this is the book for you. Follow Meyer with the 1st ...
$15.81
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Charles A. Stansfield Jr
Haunted Southern California: Ghosts and Strange Phenomena of the Golden State (Stackpole Haunted Series)
Is there a dark side of a shadow over this sunny land of healthful vigor and natural abundance? This region includes the Central Coast, the San Joaquin Valley, and metropolitan Los Angeles and San Diego, where readers will encounter the spirits of gold prospectors, cowboys, Spanish padres, and movie...
$4.00
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Norbert Hanning
Luftwaffe Fighter Ace (Stackpole Military History Series)
Action-packed memoir of aerial combat - Inside the cockpits of Bf 109, Fw 190, and Me 262 fighters - Candid photos taken by the author himself Norbert Hanning remembers an attack on a Soviet bomber: "I side-slipped down towards his tail, got in close behind him, and aimed at his two starboard engine...
$19.95
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Donald L. Smith
Twenty-Fourth Michigan (Stackpole Classics)
In the tradition of the great regimental histories of the past, this book records the fire which seared the ranks of the Twenty-Four Michigan Regiment of the legendary “Iron Brigade.” Born as the result of a riot, led by a Virginian, met with coldness and hostility by the black-hatted veterans o...
$19.95
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Otto Carius
Tigers in the Mud: The Combat Career of German Panzer Commander Otto Carius (Stackpole Military History Series)
WWII began with a metallic roar as the German Blitzkrieg raced across Europe, spearheaded by the most dreaded weapon of the 20th century: the Panzer. No German tank better represents that thundering power than the infamous Tiger, and Otto Carius was one of the most successful commanders to ever take...
$33.00
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Thomas J. McGuire
Philadelphia Campaign (Stackpole Military History Series) (VOLUME 1)
Now in paperback, this is the first in a monumental two-volume set on the pivotal 1777 campaign of the American Revolution. An in-depth examination of the military engagements that resulted in the British capture of Philadelphia. - The compelling account of the fight for the Continental capital, ba...
$26.89
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Lewis Brandon
Night Flyer/Mosquito Pathfinder (Stackpole Military History Series)
Two gripping memoirs by British night-fighter crewmen - Action-adventure tales of aerial combat aboard Beaufighter and Mosquito aircraft - Accounts of Pathfinders who flew ahead of bomber formations and marked targets deep inside German territory - How new technologies like airborne radar, one of Wo...
$21.95
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Gifford Pinchot
Just Fishing Talk (Stackpole Classics)
The catching of fish, said the Sage of Chocoloskee, is but an incident in fishing. He told the frozen truth. To be out in the open where fish are; to watch them at their great business of living; to see them in the water or out of the water; to fish for them, and even to hook them and have them get ...
$17.95
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James E. Mrazek
Airborne Combat (Stackpole Military History Series)
Comprehensive look into the dangerous world of glider warfare - Stories of elite glider troops in the thick of battle - Covers all significant glider operations of the war, including Eben Emael, Crete, Sicily, Normandy, Arnhem, Bastogne during the Battle of the Bulge, the Eastern Front, and more - D...
$19.31
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Norman Franks
Typhoon Attack (Stackpole Military History Series)
Lively tales of aerial combat in the legendary Typhoon fighter - History of the plane and the men who flew it in World War II - Based on interviews with the pilots themselves The Typhoon fighter played a pivotal role in the Allies' success in the air and on the ground in World War II, from the No...
$18.95
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Georgy Zhukov
Marshal of Victory (Stackpole Military History Series) (VOLUME 2)
The second volume of Georgy Zhukov's memoirs begins with the desperate defense of Moscow in the late fall and winter of 1941 and continues through more than three years of war. Covers Stalingrad, Leningrad, Kursk, the final offensive into Germany and Berlin, and more - Important insights into Stal...
$18.60
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Alexander V. Pyl'cyn
Penalty Strike (Stackpole Military History Series)
Extremely rare (possibly the only) book-length account of a Soviet penal unit in World War II - Gritty, intense style conveys the brutality of war on the Eastern Front Composed of convicts--soldiers who conducted "unauthorized retreats," former Soviet POWs deemed untrustworthy, and Gulag prisoner...
$14.25
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Thorolf Hillblad
Twilight of the Gods (Stackpole Military History Series)
Rare account of a non-German who fought in the elite Waffen-SS - New information on the 11th SS Panzergrenadier Division - No-holds-barred narrative of the Eastern Front This is the story of Erik Wallin, a Swede who volunteered for the Waffen-SS, serving in the panzer reconnaissance battalion of ...
$110.06
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J. O. Buckeridge
Lincoln's Choice (Stackpole Classics)
Herein, for the first time, is revealed the impact and scope of the basic repeating rifle in the Civil War. Well documented, and supported by exciting on-the-spot reports, the author presents convincing evidence that the Spencer seven-shooter was a major factor—possibly the major factor in winding...
$19.21
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M. H. Gillie
Forging the Thunderbolt (Stackpole Military History Series)
Features a detailed look at the career of Gen. Adna Romanza Chaffee, the "Father of the Armored Force" - Careful study of the battles fought during and between the wars for the armored forces' very survival - Photos of the men and machines that made the American Armored Corps a legend A military ...
$19.95
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Georgy Zhukov
Marshal of Victory (Stackpole Military History Series) (VOLUME 1)
Virtually the entire Soviet effort on the Eastern Front of World War II bears the stamp of Georgy Zhukov, chief of staff of the Red Army and deputy supreme commander under Stalin. The first volume of his memoirs covers Zhukov's peasant childhood, his prewar military career, and the first phase of Wo...
$20.84
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Mansur Abdulin
Red Road From Stalingrad: Reflections of a Soviet Infantryman (Stackpole Military History)
* Memorable first-person account of combat on the Eastern Front during World War II * Rare view of the Red Army in action * Honest, horrifying descriptions of combat, including trench warfare, tank attacks, and friendly fire Mansur Abdulin fought in the front ranks of the Soviet infantry against ...
$35.00
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Franz Kurowski
The Brandenberger Commandos: Germany's Elite Warrior Spies In World War II (Stackpole Military History Series)
* Rare look into the secret military operations of Hitler's Germany * Page-turning narrative detailing the unit's exploits Before the German blitzkrieg stormed across Europe in 1939-40, a group of elite soldiers prepared the way by seizing bridges and other strategic targets ahead of the attack. I...
$49.88
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Ivo De Jong
Mission 376 (Stackpole Military History Series)
Minute-by-minute chronicle of a single Eighth Air Force bombing mission in World War II - Dramatic story of how B-17s and B-24s bombed targets inside Germany - Captures the courage and confusion of aerial combat - Details the first combat use of remote-controlled glide bombs by the U.S. Army Air For...
$21.95
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Tony Le Tissier
Siege of Kustrin (Stackpole Military History Series)
Graphic account of a bloody battle on the Eastern Front in the final months of World War II - The Germans defended Küstrin tenaciously--with high-school students and old men - Events brought to life by personal recollections of soldiers and civilians Tony Le Tissier lives in England....
$21.95
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