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First World War: 1917
Voices From The Bbc Archive
(Engels , Audio/CD's)
| Levertijd: | 3 tot 4 werkdagen |
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| Prijs: | € 16,95 |
| Genre: | Oorlog en vrede |
Among The Memorable Voices In This Compilation Are Commander William Ibbett, Who Experienced The Aftermath Of The Bolshevik Revolution At Close Quarters, Sir Edward Spears On The Mutiny In The French Army And Royal Flying Corps Pilots Whose Life Expectancy Could Be A Low As A Single Day. Lees verder
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The Hidden History Of America At War
Untold Tales from Yorktown to Fallujah
(Engels , Audio/CD's, 05-05-2015)
| Levertijd: | 5 tot 15 werkdagen |
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| Prijs: | € 53,95 |
| Genre: | Oorlog en vrede |
Explores the history of America at war, from the Revolution to the conflict in Iraq, discussing why the nation went to war, the soldiers fighting, and the impact on America's military and national identity Lees verder
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Command And Control
Nuclear Weapons, the Damascus Accident, and the Illusion of Safety
(Engels , Audio/CD's, 17-09-2013)
| Levertijd: | 5 tot 15 werkdagen |
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| Prijs: | € 47,95 |
| Genre: | Oorlog en vrede |
Presents a minute-by-minute account of an H-bomb accident that nearly caused a nuclear disaster, examining other near misses and America's growing susceptibility to a catastrophic event. Lees verder
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The Korean War
(Engels , Audio/CD's, 01-01-2013)
| Levertijd: | 5 tot 15 werkdagen |
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| Prijs: | € 41,95 |
| Genre: | Oorlog en vrede |
The author, a distinguished military historian, recounts the sequence of military events that formed the war and, based on personal accounts and interviews with hundreds of veterans, vividly depicts combat action Lees verder
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Shiloh, 1862
(Engels , Audio/CD's, 20-03-2013)
| Levertijd: | 5 tot 15 werkdagen |
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| Prijs: | € 24,95 |
| Genre: | Oorlog en vrede |
Offers a detailed account of the American Civil War's Battle of Shiloh, a turning point when both the Union and the Confederacy realized the grand scale of the conflict, the large number of casualties that they could expect and that the war was not going to end anytime soon. By the author of For... Lees verder
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Rise To Greatness
Abraham Lincoln and America's Most Perilous Year, Library Edition
(Engels , Audio/CD's, 11-12-2012)
| Levertijd: | 5 tot 15 werkdagen |
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| Prijs: | € 104,95 |
| Genre: | Oorlog en vrede |
The bestselling author of "Triangle: The Fire That Changed America" charts the year 1862. "Von Drehle has chosen a critical year ('the most eventful year in American history' and the year Lincoln rose to greatness), done his homework, and written a spirited account."N"Publishers Weekly. Lees verder
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Seven Pillars Of Wisdom
(Engels , Audio/CD's)
| Levertijd: | 3 tot 4 werkdagen |
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| Prijs: | € 81,90 |
| Genre: | Oorlog en vrede |
Although T.e. Lawrence, Commonly Known As 'lawrence Of Arabia', Died In 1935, The Story Of His Life Has Captured The Imagination Of Succeeding Generations. Seven Pillars Of Wisdom Is A Monumental Work In Which He Chronicles His Role In Leading The Arab Revolt Against The Turks During The First World... Lees verder
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D-Days In The Pacific
(Engels , Audio/CD's, 01-12-2012)
| Levertijd: | 5 tot 15 werkdagen |
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| Prijs: | € 41,95 |
| Genre: | Oorlog en vrede |
Traces the campaigns waged by Allied forces against the Japanese during World War II, from the attack on Pearl Harbor to the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki Lees verder
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Hitler's Holy Relics
A True Story of Nazi Plunder and the Race to Recover the Crown Jewels of the Holy Roman Empire
(Engels , Audio/CD's, 11-05-2010)
| Levertijd: | 5 tot 15 werkdagen |
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| Prijs: | € 41,95 |
| Genre: | Oorlog en vrede |
Looted From The Royal Treasury In Vienna, Austria, The Crown Jewels Were Hidden In A Secret Bunker Deep Beneath Nurnberg Castle, Known To Few But Heinrich Himmler, His Staff - And A Captured German Soldier. The Officer In Charge Of Interrogating The Soldier Was First Lieutenant Walter Horn, Art Hist... Lees verder
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The American Civil War
A Military History
(Engels , Audio/CD's, 20-10-2009)
| Levertijd: | 5 tot 15 werkdagen |
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| Prijs: | € 39,95 |
| Genre: | Oorlog en vrede |
Analyzes many puzzling aspects of the Civil War, from its mismatched sides to the absence of decisive outcomes for dozens of skirmishes, and offers insight into the war's psychology, ideology, and economics while discussing the pivotal roles of leadership and geography. Lees verder
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The Darkest Summer
Pusan and Inchon 1950: the Battles That Saved South Korea---and the Marines---from Extinction, Library Edition
(Engels , Audio/CD's, 11-11-2009)
| Levertijd: | 5 tot 15 werkdagen |
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| Prijs: | € 81,95 |
| Genre: | Oorlog en vrede |
Draws on interviews with Korean War veterans to describe the first three months of the war, when one of the greatest reversals of military fortune not only saved South Korea from communist conquest but also rescued the Marine Corps from extinction. Lees verder
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Horse Soldiers
The Extraordinary Story of a Band of U.S. Soldiers Who Rode to Victory in Afghanistan
(Engels , Audio/CD's, 05-05-2009)
| Levertijd: | 5 tot 15 werkdagen |
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| Prijs: | € 31,95 |
| Genre: | Oorlog en vrede |
Documents the post-September 11 mission during which a small band of Special Forces soldiers captured the strategic Afghan city of Mazar-e-Sharif as part of an effort to defeat the Taliban. Lees verder
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Tears In The Darkness
The Story of the Bataan Death March and Its Aftermath
(Engels , Audio/CD's, 09-07-2009)
| Levertijd: | 5 tot 15 werkdagen |
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| Prijs: | € 41,95 |
| Genre: | Oorlog en vrede |
Details the 1942 World War II battle for the Philippine peninsula of Bataan, in which 76,000 Americans and Filipinos surrendered to the Japanese and faced great cruelty and suffering as prisoners of war. Lees verder
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The Last Stand Of Fox Company
A True Story of U.s. Marines in Combat
(Engels , Audio/CD's, 30-03-2009)
| Levertijd: | 5 tot 15 werkdagen |
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| Prijs: | € 36,95 |
| Genre: | Oorlog en vrede |
Offers the story of the courageous mission of the Marines of Fox Company who found themselves surrounded and greatly outnumbered by Chinese forces at the Chosin Reservoir in North Korea. Lees verder
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The Great Gamble
The Soviet War in Afghanistan, Library Edition
(Engels , Audio/CD's, 20-01-2009)
| Levertijd: | 5 tot 15 werkdagen |
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| Prijs: | € 71,95 |
| Genre: | Oorlog en vrede |
Examines the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan from the perspective of ground soldiers to offer insight into how the war was presented as a victory but experienced as a demoralizing defeat that had a substantial impact on the Soviet Union and its collapse. Lees verder
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Shadows In The Jungle
The Alamo Scouts Behind Japanese Lines in World War II
(Engels , Audio/CD's, 17-02-2009)
| Levertijd: | 5 tot 15 werkdagen |
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| Prijs: | € 36,95 |
| Genre: | Oorlog en vrede |
Chronicles the exploits of the Alamo Scouts, members of an elite Army reconnaissance unit during World War II, a group that spent weeks behind enemy lines to gather much needed intelligence for Allied forces in the Pacific. Lees verder
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Shadows In The Jungle
The Alamo Scouts Behind Japanese Lines in World War II, Library Edition
(Engels , Audio/CD's, 17-02-2009)
| Levertijd: | 5 tot 15 werkdagen |
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| Prijs: | € 71,95 |
| Genre: | Oorlog en vrede |
Chronicles the exploits of the Alamo Scouts, members of an elite Army reconnaissance unit during World War II, a group that spent weeks behind enemy lines to gather much needed intelligence for Allied forces in the Pacific. Lees verder
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Napoleon's Wars
An International History, 1803-1815, Library Edition
(Engels , Audio/CD's, 17-11-2008)
| Levertijd: | 5 tot 15 werkdagen |
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| Prijs: | € 121,95 |
| Genre: | Oorlog en vrede |
An account of the European wars during the rise and fall of Napoleon challenges popular conceptions about his ambitions and achievements while posing an alternative view on the circumstances that motivated long-standing armed conflicts throughout Europe. Lees verder
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On Killing
The Psychological Cost Of Learning To Kill In War And Society
(Engels , Audio/CD's)
| Levertijd: | 12 tot 15 werkdagen |
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| Prijs: | € 34,25 |
| Genre: | Oorlog en vrede |
A study of killing in wartime and what it means for society reveals that violent movies, TV, and video games are similar to military training programs that dehumanize the enemy. Lees verder
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Defiance
The Bielski Partisans
(Engels , Audio/CD's, 02-12-2008)
| Levertijd: | 5 tot 15 werkdagen |
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| Prijs: | € 30,95 |
| Genre: | Oorlog en vrede |
Chronicles the activities of a group of Jewish partisans in Belorussia during World War II, who were responsible for the largest armed rescue of Jews by Jews. Lees verder
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Kill Bin Laden
A Delta Force Commander's Account of the Hunt for the World's Most Wanted Man
(Engels , Audio/CD's, 01-11-2008)
| Levertijd: | 5 tot 15 werkdagen |
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| Prijs: | € 39,95 |
| Genre: | Oorlog en vrede |
A firsthand account of the Battle of Tora Bora and the Delta Force operations outlines the experiences of its elite team of secret counter-terrorist members, tracing their siege against bin Laden within his cave sanctuary inside the Spin Ghar Mountain range. Lees verder
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The American Way Of War
Guided Missiles, Misguided Men, and a Republic in Peril
(Engels , Audio/CD's, 01-12-2008)
| Levertijd: | 5 tot 15 werkdagen |
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| Prijs: | € 39,95 |
| Genre: | Oorlog en vrede |
A historical assessment of the origins of American war-making and its implications for democracy contends that America's powerful world position has fostered inclinations toward militarism and imperialism while giving way to the war in Iraq and other conflicts. Lees verder
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The American Way Of War
Guided Missiles, Misguided Men, and a Republic in Peril
(Engels , Audio/CD's, 01-12-2008)
| Levertijd: | 5 tot 15 werkdagen |
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| Prijs: | € 77,95 |
| Genre: | Oorlog en vrede |
A historical assessment of the origins of American war-making and its implications for democracy contends that America's powerful world position has fostered inclinations toward militarism and imperialism while giving way to the war in Iraq and other conflicts. Lees verder
