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Author
Series
Mrs. Tim novels volume 2
Publisher
Dean Street Press
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"With her husband stationed in France, Hester finds plenty to keep her busy on the Home Front. From her first air raid and a harrowing but hilarious false alarm about a German invasion, to volunteering at the regiment's 'Comforts Depot', guiding the romantic destinies of her pretty houseguest and an injured soldier, and making a flying visit to a blacked-out, slightly bedraggled London with its fighting spirit intact, Mrs. Tim does indeed carry on--in...
9) The valley
Author
Language
English
Description
"A former Army Captain's gripping portrait of a fighting division holding a remote outpost in Afghanistan reminiscent of Apocalypse Now, The Yellow Birds, and Matterhorn There were many valleys in the mountains of Afghanistan, and most were hard places where people died hard deaths. But there was only one Valley. Black didn't even know its proper name. But he knew about the Valley. It was the farthest, and the hardest, and the worst. It lay deeper...
Author
Language
English
Description
"A narrative about a notorious killing in Northern Ireland and its devastating repercussions. In December 1972, Jean McConville, a thirty-eight-year-old mother of ten, was dragged from her Belfast home by masked intruders, her children clinging to her legs. They never saw her again. Her abduction was one of the most notorious episodes of the vicious conflict known as The Troubles. Everyone in the neighborhood knew the I.R.A. was responsible. But in...
Author
Series
Roman life and times volume 13
Publisher
Biblo and Tannen
Pub. Date
1961.
Physical Desc
x, 127 pages : illustrations, maps ; 21 cm.
Language
English
12) A Roman fort
Author
Series
Publisher
P. Bedrick
Pub. Date
1993.
Edition
First American edition.
Physical Desc
48 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
Text and illustrations describe the construction of an ancient Roman fort and the lives of the soldiers who manned it in defense of the Empire.
14) The escape
Author
Series
John Puller novels volume 3
Language
English
Description
"When John Puller's older brother Robert inexplicably escapes from the military's most secure prison, where he's being held for national security crimes, Puller finds himself part of an investigation to hunt down his own brother. As he digs more deeply into the case, Puller discovers troubling details about his brother's conviction and that someone is out there who doesn't want the truth to ever come out." --
Series
Genealogy and local history volume LH3537
Publisher
[publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
[1917?]
Physical Desc
32 pages : illustrations, portraits
Language
Swedish
Author
Series
Publisher
Center of Military History, U.S. Army
Pub. Date
1990.
Physical Desc
xix, 543 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
The Women's Army Corps makes a significant contribution to women's history and the history of the Army. Bettie J. Morden weaves the ideas and moral attitudes that existed in the middle decades of the twentieth century to chronicle thirty-three years of WAC history from V-J Day 1945 to 20 October 1978, when the Women's Army Corps was abolished by Public Law 95-584 and discontinued by Department of the Army General Order 20, with the WAC officers assimilated...
20) A Roman fort
Author
Series
Publisher
P. Bedrick Books
Pub. Date
[2000]
Physical Desc
45 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 29 cm.
Language
English
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