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Publications of the State historical society of Wisconsin. Collections volume XXIV, Draper series, V
Draper volume 5
Collections volume 24
Draper volume 5
Collections volume 24
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English
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Series
Liberation trilogy volume 2
Pub. Date
2007.
Language
English
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Description
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
In the second volume of his epic trilogy about the liberation of Europe in World War II, Pulitzer Prize winner Rick Atkinson tells the harrowing story of the campaigns in Sicily and Italy
In An Army at Dawn—winner of the Pulitzer Prize—Rick Atkinson provided a dramatic and authoritative history of the Allied triumph in North Africa. Now, in The Day of Battle, he follows
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Publisher
McFarland & Co
Pub. Date
[2007]
Physical Desc
vi, 233 pages : illustrations, maps ; 27 cm
Language
English
Description
"This volume details the struggle for control of Tennessee during 1862 and 1863. It follows the movements of Union and Confederate forces through some of the worst battles of the war. Finally, the Union victory at the Battle of Chattanooga--which brought Tennessee definitively under Union control--and its consequences for both sides are discussed in detail"--Provided by publisher.
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Campaigns and commanders volume 23
Publisher
University of Oklahoma Press
Pub. Date
[2010]
Physical Desc
xii, 321 pages : illustrations, maps, plans ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Author
Language
English
Description
A clash between a North Korean invading army in 1950 South Korea and a U.S. defense force is challenged by overwhelmingly brutal weather conditions in a high-action account of the Battle of Chosin Reservoir that is told from the viewpoints of soldiers and leaders on both sides of the conflict.
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Publisher
Smart Apple Media
Pub. Date
2013.
Physical Desc
48 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 28 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Contains chronological articles describing the advance of the Confederate forces during the first 2 years of the US Civil War. Includes a timeline and study features to help students glean important information"--Provided by publisher.
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English
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"In May 1863, after months of hard and bitter combat, Union troops under the command of Major General Ulysses S. Grant at long last successfully cross the Mississippi River. They force the remnants of Confederate Lieutenant General John C. Pemberton's army to retreat to Vicksburg, burning the bridges over the Big Black River in its path. But after sustaining heavy casualties in two failed assaults against the rebels, Union soldiers are losing confidence...
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English
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On a clear night in late June 2005, four U.S. Navy SEALs left their base in northern Afghanistan for the mountainous Pakistani border. Their mission was to capture or kill a notorious al Qaeda leader known to be ensconced in a Taliban stronghold surrounded by a small but heavily armed force. Less then twenty-four hours later, only one of those Navy SEALs remained alive. This is the story of fire team leader Marcus Luttrell, the sole survivor of Operation...
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