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New York, NY: Berkley Books, 1982. The end of WW II found him at the height of his glory, his tanks poised for more of the lightning thrusts that made him a legend. A year later America's greatest military hero was gone...his victories downplayed by the top brass, his life closed in an accident that is still a subject of… Read more about this item

New York, NY: Bantam Books, 1979. After a new-suicide mission to the swartfjord, which claimed many lives, morale among the survivors of 633 Squadron was at its lowest ebb. Unbearable tension and problems with replacement recruits were tearing the squadron apart. The Germans were developing "Rhine Maiden" a new antiaircraft rocket which posed a deadly threat to the Allies' invasion… Read more about this item

New York, NY: Berkley Books, 1990. Very rare book. General Sir John Hackett, the author of The Third World War, now tells his most gripping story--the personal memoir of his daring escape from the Nazis. Arnhem, 1944: A death trap for Allied troops overwhelmed by German forces. Severely wounded, Hackett is left behind when is decimated brigade retreats. So begins… Read more about this item

New York, NY: Fawcett Publications, Inc. 1966. Mass Market Paperback. Very Good. 2nd Printing. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Kenneth Roberts stilt stands as one of the best American writers of historical fiction, renowned for his scrupulous accuracy and unforgettable depictions of past times. Arundel is the story of the American attempt to take Queb. in 1775, a… Read more about this item

New York, NY: Avon Books, 1999. Hard Cover. Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. For as long as armies have clashed on fiery fields of battle, professional soldiers of fortune have fought, bled, and died. They are the ultimate warriors, sharing skills few men possess, a pride few men can merit, and an unassailable courage in the… Read more about this item

New York,NY: Pocket Books, 1990. Mass Market Paperback. Near Fine. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. ISBN:0671682199. True stories of US snipers based on tapes, interviews etc.260p. American Combat Snipers, World War II, Korea, Vietnam, Be irut. They track the enemy overland and lie in wait for a target to appear. Then they shoot to kill. Armed with an… Read more about this item

New York, NY, U.S.A.: Bantam Books, 1999. Mass Market Paperback. Fine. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 449 pages. 8 pages of photos. For a prisoner of war, the ultimate duty is to escape. Here are the amazing true stories of soldiers and civilians who risked their lives to fulfill that duty - often against incredible odds.… Read more about this item

Random House, 1999. ISBN:0375503943. Hard Cover. As New/As New. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ISBN:0-375-50394-3. A wonderful book "crafted by memories, youthful insights, and the wisdom that comes with seaso ns of despair and triumph.".

New York, NY, U.S.A.: Ballantine Books, 1991. Mass Market Paperback. Near Fine. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. NATO armored dividions have broken out from near-certain defeat in the Soviet-ringed Dortmund/Bielefeld Pocket on the North German Plain. Despite being faster than the American planes, Russian MiG-25s and Sukhoi-15s are unable to maintain air superiority over the western… Read more about this item

New York, NY, U.S.A.: HarperCollins Children's Book Group, 1987. Trade Paperback. Fine. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Reading level: Ages 9 - 12 years old. The compelling story of a young boy's first encounter with war and how it changes him. April 3, 1778. He may be just thirteen, but Jonathan knows he's ready to go… Read more about this item

Birmingham, MI: Grenadier Books, 1995. Trade Paperback. Near Fine. Signed by Author. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Very very scarce book. The true-life combat memoirs of Marine Recon Officer Charles Dalgleish who served two tours in Beirut and participated in the invasion of Grenada. Major Charles Dalgleish writes in the language of the ordinary Marine and has an… Read more about this item

New York, NY: Pinnacle Books, 1976. Mass Market Paperback. Near Fine. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. The Russians and Chinese are in open combat. Heavy weapons and reserves are being rushed into battle. Germany and Japan join the battle. The U.S. leaders must decide between helping the Russians or the Chinese. And the world looks to… Read more about this item

New York, NY: Belmont Books, 1961. Mass Market Paperback. Very Good. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Number L519. Rare book. Collectible. The threatening prelude to World War III.authentic soviet blueprint for world conquest. "Every thinking American must read this book" For the first time since Lenin's program of 1919, a draft of the Soviet Communist Party's… Read more about this item

New York, NY, U.S.A.: Little Brown & Company, 1991. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Fine. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Reveals the amazing story of Terry Waite's dealings in the Middle East before he was kidnapped, and tells how Oliver North and the U.S. government used the emissary to help supply a cover for arms-for-hostages deals. How and… Read more about this item

New York, NY, U.S.A.: Kensington Publishing Corporation, 2002. Mass Market Paperback. Fine. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Originally published in 1994 this book has been updated to include full chronology of events of 9/11 at the World Trade Center and the Pentagon, as well as information on various terrorist organizations and their weapons, bin Laden, Timothy McVeigh and… Read more about this item

New York, NY, U.S.A.: Pocket Books, 2000. Mass Market Paperback. Near Fine. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 8 pages of B&W photos. ROGUE WARRIOR is a follow-up title to the author's autobiography and fictional series with the same name. Here, the real-life Navy SEALS portrayed in the novels report on challenging missions as members of collaborative… Read more about this item

New York, NY, U.S.A.: Ballantine Books, 1980. Mass Market Paperback. Near Fine. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. First U.S. Edition. "In February 1941 British command surrendered to the Nazis. Churchill has been executed, the King is in the Tower and the SS are in Whitehall. For nine months Britain has been occupied - a blitzed, depressed and dingy… Read more about this item

New York, NY, U.S.A.: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 2001. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. "The world is falling apart, and there are plenty of people willing to take advantage. One of them is Pavel Kazakov, a Russian oilman with close ties to organized crime, and an audacious idea: Build a huge… Read more about this item

New York, NY: Manor Books, Inc. 1978. Mass Market Paperback. Near Fine. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. A rare book. Collectible. They were bombing deep in enemy territory and the Messerschmitts were on them like fury. It was do or die at 30,000 feet. They were 200 miles past their fighter cover and the ME109's were waiting for… Read more about this item

New York, NY, U.S.A.: Jove Books, 1993. Mass Market Paperback. Very Good. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Millions of readers have been swept away by W. E. B. Griffin's novels of the Marine Corps, a series that has only grown stronger and more popular with each volume. And now Close Combat - Volume VI - brings… Read more about this item