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James F. Humphries

Through the Valley: Vietnam, 1967-68 (Stackpole Military History Series)

The fierce close combat in the remote areas of South Vietnam's northern provinces in 1967-68--the battles of Hiep Duc, March 11, Nhi Ha, and Hill 406--has been a strangely underreported slice of the Vietnam War. Through the Valley brings those battles into sharp focus, chronicling the efforts of t...

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Robert A. Doughty

Breaking Point (Stackpole Military History Series)

An engaging narrative of the small-unit actions near Sedan during the 1940 campaign for France Reconstructs the fighting in and around Sedan by German panzer forces under the famous Heinz Guderian and their French opponents - Examines both sides of the battle, from privates up to generals - Recommen...

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Panzer Gunner (Stackpole Military History Series)

Unique memoir of a Canadian serving in a German armored division - What it was like to fight in a tank on the Eastern Front - Details on the battlefield performance of the Panzer IV tank Six months before World War II erupted in 1939, Bruno Friesen was sent to Germany by his father in hopes of a ...

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Robert A. Forczyk

Tank Warfare on the Eastern Front: 1941-42 (Stackpole Military History Series)

Vivid retelling of military history’s most epic armored campaigns The German panzer armies that stormed the Soviet Union in 1941 were an undefeated force that had honed its tactics to a fine edge. The panzers defeated the Red Army's tanks again and again and combined with German infantry and airc...

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No Holding Back (Stackpole Military History Series)

Landmark study of the Canadians' first major operation in Normandy - New revelations on the death of German panzer ace Michael Wittmann - Handsomely illustrated with maps, photos, and diagrams On August 8, 1944, the Canadian Army launched Operation Totalize, a massive armored and mechanized infan...

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Battle of the Bulge (Stackpole Military History Series) (VOLUME 1)

The U.S. Army's bloodiest battle of World War II - From-the-foxhole stories of American soldiers in combat - Based on official U.S. Army documents and after-action reports Most accounts of the Battle of the Bulge focus on Bastogne, but the Germans' main thrust actually occurred to the north, where S...

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Joseph Balkoski

Beyond the Beachhead: The 29th Infantry Division in Normandy (Stackpole Military History Series)

Expanded edition with a new chapter on the final battles of the Normandy campaign By 1945, the US Army had sixty-eight infantry divisions, forty-two of which fought in the great campaign in northwest Europe that began with the amphibious landings on D-Day and ended eleven months later with Germany's...

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Robert A. Doughty

Seeds of Disaster (Stackpole Military History Series)

An examination of the military doctrine that animated the French defense against the German invasion in 1940. Argues that the French learned the wrong lessons from World War I and were ill prepared for World War II - Lessons for modern armies about how to learn from past wars and prepare for future ...

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John A. English

Canadian Army & Normandy Campaign (Stackpole Military History Series)

Honest reappraisal of the Canadian experience in Normandy - Special focus on the struggle to close the Falaise Gap - Relies on archival records, including Bernard Montgomery's personal correspondence John A. English presents a detailed examination of the role of the Canadian Army in Normandy from...

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Martin Middlebrook

Arnhem 1944 (Stackpole Military History Series)

Exciting overview of the World War II battle made famous by the classic movie and book A Bridge Too Far - Boots-on-the-ground story of British paratroopers fighting off Germans in Holland during Operation Market Garden - Masterly analysis of why the operation failed - Draws from the personal expe...

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Vietnam War Helicopter Art (Stackpole Military Photo Series) (VOLUME 2)

Hundreds of unique color photos showing how soldiers decorated their helicopters during the Vietnam War - Includes stories and anecdotes from pilots, crews, and artists, focusing on how helicopters got their names and how the artwork was created - Will appeal to Vietnam veterans, modelers, military ...

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Mary Kathryn Barbier

D-Day Deception (Stackpole Military History Series)

Before landing in France on D-Day, June 6, 1944, the Allies executed an elaborate deception plan designed to prevent the Germans from concentrating forces in Normandy. The lesser-known first part, Fortitude North, suggested a threat to Norway. The more famous Fortitude South indicated that the invas...

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Panzer Aces III: German Tank Commanders in Combat in World War II (The Stackpole Military History)

Action-packed stories of legendary tank soldiers in combat - You-are-there approach lets readers relive the experiences of German panzer crews - First time in English With the same drama and attention to detail that made Panzer Aces (978-0-8117-3173-7) and Panzer Aces II (978-0-8117-3175-1) s...

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Wilderness Campaign (Stackpole Classics)

On May 5 and 6, 1864, in a rugged area of tangled woods and brush on the south side of the Rapidan River in Virginia, Ulysses S. Grant and Robert E. Lee met for the first time on a Civil War battlefield. The vicious, confused fighting lasted for two days. Though no clear victor emerged, neither conc...

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William Richardson

Fatal Decisions (Stackpole Military History Series)

A mix of exceptionally rare and discerning essays. -- The Great War Magazine Six first-personaccounts by German generals - Covers the Battle of Britain, Moscow, El Alamein, Stalingrad, D-Day and the Normandy Campaign, and the Battle of the Bulge - Drawn from extensive interviews conducted immediat...

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Stackpole The Smoked Foods Cookbook

Stackpole The Smoked Foods Cookbook - Wild game and domestic meats are prepared in any of dozens of marinades and brines, then set in a smoke cooker to absorb the flavor of hickory, apple wood, mesquite, chestnut, or maple smoke. The smoke cookers- which cost no more than a quality barbecue grill - ...

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Finishing Hooked Rugs: Favorite Techniques from the Experts

Illustrates eight finishing techniques from expert teachers. Every rug hooker needs a resource for edge finishes. In this comprehensive book, 11 master rug hookers share their secrets and helpful tips for achieving professional-looking edges with eight different techniques. Also included is informat...

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The Editors of Stackpole Books

Survival Wisdom & Know-How: Everything You Need to Know to Subsist in the Wilderness

Survival Wisdom & Know-How is the ultimate all-in-one survival guide; filled to the brim with information on every aspect of outdoor life and adventure, from orienteering to campfire cooking to ice climbing and more. Culled from dozens of respected books from Stackpole -- the industry's leader ...

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Dr. Robert Aaron Stackpole

The Incarnation: Rediscovering Kenotic Christology

A Milestone in Ecumenical Theology: SECOND EDITION Catholic theologian Robert Stackpole reaches into the heart of the Anglican tradition and finds within that heritage a rich and fruitful way of understanding the doctrine of the Incarnation — a way that needs to be rediscovered by Anglicans thems...

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Michael A. Stackpole

A Hero Born (Realms of Chaos)

A sweeping epic fantasy from the New York Times bestselling author of The Dark Glory War and Star Wars novels. An apprentice swordsman, Locke has ridden the narrow trail to the City of the Sorcerers to see with his own eyes the Ward Walls that hold back the Realms of Chaos. It is Locke’s dream to ...

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