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Author
Publisher
Basic Books
Pub. Date
[2012]
Physical Desc
xviii, 404 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
This title presents the complete military history of New York from the colonial era to 9/11, showing how the Empire City and its inhabitants have been fundamentally shaped by war.
Author
Series
Genealogy and local history volume LH 1161
Publisher
[publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
1887.
Physical Desc
223, xv pages : map, portraits ; 25 cm
Language
English
Author
Language
English
Description
"A chronicle of the extraordinary feats of heroism by Marines called on to do the impossible during the greatest battle of the Korean War."--Provided by publisher.
On October 15, 1950, General Douglas MacArthur convinced President Harry Truman that the Communist forces of Kim Il-sung would be utterly defeated by Thanksgiving. The Chinese, he said with near certainty, would not intervene in the war. As he was speaking, 300,000 Red Chinese soldiers...
72) Line of fire
Author
Series
Corps volume 5
Pub. Date
1993.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Line of Fire brings to life a desperate mission of World War 2 that captures the drama and courage of the men who fought it.
Two Marines, reporting on Japanese air activity, are trapped on a small Coastwatcher island. A special rescue team is assembled to save them—under enemy gunsight. It is an exciting and powerful story of real heroism that only W.E.B. Griffin could tell...
Two Marines, reporting on Japanese air activity, are trapped on a small Coastwatcher island. A special rescue team is assembled to save them—under enemy gunsight. It is an exciting and powerful story of real heroism that only W.E.B. Griffin could tell...
73) Vietnam
Author
Publisher
University Press of Kentucky
Pub. Date
1999.
Physical Desc
ix, 244 pages : maps ; 24 cm
Language
English
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