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War Is A Force That Gives Us Meaning
Library Edition
(Engels , Audio/CD's, 01-06-2007)
| Levertijd: | 5 tot 15 werkdagen |
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| Prijs: | € 51,95 |
| Genre: | Oorlog en vrede |
Looks at the appeal of war, arguing that the ideas of combat are noble and glorious, providing a purpose for living for some people. 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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Sir Winston Churchill
His Finest Hour
(Engels , Audio/CD's, 01-01-1998)
| Levertijd: | 5 tot 15 werkdagen |
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| Prijs: | € 19,95 |
| Genre: | Oorlog en vrede |
The Memorable Speeches Of Great Britain's Wartime Prime Minister From The Time England Was All But Alone - Until Final Victory. Lees verder
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Trigger Men
Shadow Team, Spider-man, the Magnificent Bastards, and the American Combat Sniper
(Engels , Audio/CD's, 06-05-2008)
| Levertijd: | 5 tot 15 werkdagen |
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| Prijs: | € 36,95 |
| Genre: | Oorlog en vrede |
Journeys inside the little-known world of U.S. military snipers and draws on exclusive interviews with some elite combat snipers to chronicle their careers from recruitment and training to the killing fields of war, revealing what it is like to kill, what it takes to become one of the elite, how mis... Lees verder
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Trigger Men
Shadow Team, Spider-man, the Magnificent Bastards, and the American Combat Sniper: Library Edition
(Engels , Audio/CD's, 06-05-2008)
| Levertijd: | 5 tot 15 werkdagen |
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| Prijs: | € 71,95 |
| Genre: | Oorlog en vrede |
Journeys inside the little-known world of U.S. military snipers and draws on exclusive interviews with some elite combat snipers to chronicle their careers from recruitment and training to the killing fields of war, revealing what it is like to kill, what it takes to become one of the elite, how mis... Lees verder
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A Terrible Glory
Custer and the Little Bighorn---the Last Great Battle of the American West
(Engels , Audio/CD's, 07-04-2008)
| Levertijd: | 5 tot 15 werkdagen |
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| Prijs: | € 41,95 |
| Genre: | Oorlog en vrede |
An analysis of the battle at Little Bighorn challenges beliefs about Custer's leadership failures, draws on recent findings to piece together actual events, and reveals the historical contributions of such figures as Sitting Bull, Crazy Horse, and Ulysses Grant. Lees verder
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A Terrible Glory
Custer and the Little Bighorn---The Last Great Battle of the American West: Library Edition
(Engels , Audio/CD's, 07-04-2008)
| Levertijd: | 5 tot 15 werkdagen |
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| Prijs: | € 81,95 |
| Genre: | Oorlog en vrede |
An analysis of the battle at Little Bighorn challenges beliefs about Custer's leadership failures, draws on recent findings to piece together actual events, and reveals the historical contributions of such figures as Sitting Bull, Crazy Horse, and Ulysses Grant. Lees verder
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The Gettysburg Gospel
The Lincoln Speech That Nobody Knows, Library Edition
(Engels , Audio/CD's, 01-01-2007)
| Levertijd: | 5 tot 15 werkdagen |
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| Prijs: | € 71,95 |
| Genre: | Oorlog en vrede |
An analysis of the historical events surrounding Lincoln's delivery of the Gettysburg Address challenges popular myths while discussing how several of the president's remarks took on new meanings throughout subsequent decades. Lees verder
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The Gettysburg Gospel
The Lincoln Speech That Nobody Knows
(Engels , Audio/CD's, 01-01-2007)
| Levertijd: | 5 tot 15 werkdagen |
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| Prijs: | € 36,95 |
| Genre: | Oorlog en vrede |
An analysis of the historical events surrounding Lincoln's delivery of the Gettysburg Address challenges popular myths while discussing how several of the president's remarks took on new meanings throughout subsequent decades. Lees verder
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The Great Escape
Nine Jews Who Fled Hitler and Changed the World
(Engels , Audio/CD's, 31-10-2006)
| Levertijd: | 5 tot 15 werkdagen |
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| Prijs: | € 36,95 |
| Genre: | Oorlog en vrede |
Traces the early twentieth century journey of nine men from Budapest who fled fascism and anti-Semitism to seek sanctuary in America, where they made pivotal contributions to such causes as the development of the atomic bomb, the creation of the computer, and the evolution of modern photojournalism. Lees verder
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Union 1812
The Americans Who Fought the Second War of Independence, Library Edition
(Engels , Audio/CD's, 30-11-2006)
| Levertijd: | 5 tot 15 werkdagen |
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| Prijs: | € 81,95 |
| Genre: | Oorlog en vrede |
A narrative of the War of 1812 links its events to the War of Independence and American beliefs about Manifest Destiny, in an account that documents key battles while evaluating the contributions of such figures as Thomas Jefferson, Dolley Madison, and Davy Crockett. Simultaneous. Lees verder
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Union 1812
The Americans Who Fought the Second War of Independence
(Engels , Audio/CD's, 30-11-2006)
| Levertijd: | 5 tot 15 werkdagen |
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| Prijs: | € 41,95 |
| Genre: | Oorlog en vrede |
A narrative of the War of 1812 links its events to the War of Independence and American beliefs about Manifest Destiny, in an account that documents key battles while evaluating the contributions of such figures as Thomas Jefferson, Dolley Madison, and Davy Crockett. Simultaneous. 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
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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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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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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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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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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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God Rest Ye Merry Soldiers
A True Civil War Christmas Story
(Engels , Audio/CD's, 30-11-2005)
| Levertijd: | 5 tot 15 werkdagen |
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| Prijs: | € 41,95 |
| Genre: | Oorlog en vrede |
Documents an inspiring event just after Christmas in 1862, when closely-camped Union and Confederate armies, having endeavored to out-sing one another with contrasting patriotic songs, joined together in a shared round of "Home Sweet Home." Lees verder
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Cry Havoc!
The Crooked Road to Civil War, 1861
(Engels , Audio/CD's, 01-02-2007)
| Levertijd: | 5 tot 15 werkdagen |
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| Prijs: | € 31,95 |
| Genre: | Oorlog en vrede |
A re-creation of the eight weeks preceding the American Civil War vividly describes such events as Lincoln's inauguration, the attack at Fort Sumter, and Lincoln's call-to-arms proclamation, in an account that also considers if the conflict could have been peaceably avoided. By the author of Richmon... Lees verder
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Cry Havoc!
The Crooked Road to Civil War, 1861, Library Edition
(Engels , Audio/CD's, 01-02-2007)
| Levertijd: | 5 tot 15 werkdagen |
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| Prijs: | € 61,95 |
| Genre: | Oorlog en vrede |
A re-creation of the eight weeks preceding the American Civil War vividly describes such events as Lincoln's inauguration, the attack at Fort Sumter, and Lincoln's call-to-arms proclamation, in an account that also considers if the conflict could have been peaceably avoided. By the author of Richmon... Lees verder
