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By: Doyle, David
M42 Duster: Self-Propelled Antiaircraft Vehicle
$24.99HardcoverRead moreThe M42 Duster was a tracked antiaircraft vehicle developed by Cadillac for the US Army in the early 1950s. The vehicle adapted the Bofors 40 mm AA gun to a modified M41/T41 tank chassis. Although nev… [more below]
- Series: Legends of Warfare: Ground #37
- Author: Doyle, David
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: December 15 2023
- ISBN10: 076436782X
- Language: English
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The Interrogator: The Story of Hanns-Joachim Scharff, Master Interrogator of the Luftwaffe
$35.00HardcoverRead moreScharff, a German Intelligence Officer, gained the reputation as the man who could magically get all the answers he needed from the prisoners of war. In most cases, the POWs being interrogated never r… [more below]
- Series: Schiffer Military History
- Author: Toliver, Raymond F.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: December 01 1997
- ISBN10: 0764302612
- Language: English
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By: Doyle, David
Pby Catalina: Consolidated’s Flying Boat in WWII
$24.99HardcoverRead moreThe PBY Catalina, designed and produced by Consolidated Aircraft, whose production was supplemented by that of Boeing Canada, Canadian Vickers, and the Naval Aircraft Factory, was the most widely used… [more below]
- Series: Legends of Warfare: Aviation #58
- Author: Doyle, David
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: April 28 2023
- ISBN10: 0764366459
- Language: English
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S.E. 210 Caravelle: A Legends of Flight Illustrated History
$29.99HardcoverRead moreThe Sud Aviation S.E. 210 Caravelle was a 1950s-era French-built jet airliner named after the famed 15th-century caravela ships used during the Age of Exploration. Along with the British de Havilland … [more below]
- Series: Legends of Flight #8
- Author: Borgmann, Wolfgang
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: June 28 2023
- ISBN10: 0764366505
- Language: English
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By: Doyle, David
F8f Bearcat: Grumman’s Late-War Dogfighter
$19.99HardcoverRead moreThe Grumman F8F was a fast, agile, carrier-borne fighter aircraft developed as the ultimate dogfighter for the Pacific theater. Although the plane did make it into production, with some examples even … [more below]
- Series: Legends of Warfare: Aviation #64
- Author: Doyle, David
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: August 28 2023
- ISBN10: 0764367013
- Language: English
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By: Mack, Charlie
Lesney’s Matchbox(r) Toys: The Superfast Years, 1969-1982
$19.99PaperbackRead moreThe most popular die cast toys in the world, Matchbox metal vehicles took on a new look in 1969 with the introduction of the Superfast line, and this new edition documents them all. The diversity of t… [more below]
- Author: Mack, Charlie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: April 28 2009
- ISBN10: 0764333216
- Language: English
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By: Doyle, David
A-26 Invader: Douglas A-26/B-26 from WWII Through Vietnam
$24.99HardcoverRead moreThe Douglas Invader has the distinction of being used by the United States in a combat role in WWII, Korea, and Vietnam. Originally created as an attack aircraft, with the designation A-26, the Invade… [more below]
- Series: Legends of Warfare: Aviation #59
- Author: Doyle, David
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: March 28 2023
- ISBN10: 0764366394
- Language: English
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By: Doyle, David
M26 Pershing: America’s Medium/Heavy Tank in World War II and Korea
$24.99HardcoverRead moreIn many ways, the M26 Pershing was the most advanced and most powerful tank fielded by the US military during the Second World War. The prototype T26 “heavy” tank design was developed to answer the th… [more below]
- Series: Legends of Warfare: Ground #32
- Author: Doyle, David
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: April 28 2023
- ISBN10: 0764366408
- Language: English
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River Cruises: Travelling Europe’s Most Beautiful Waterways
$60.00HardcoverRead moreExperience Europe from an entirely new perspective, sailing on the most beautiful waterways through breathtaking landscapes. Thirty routes complete with photographic illustration show how compelling, … [more below]
- Author: Holupirek, Katinka
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: July 28 2023
- ISBN10: 0764366688
- Language: English
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Boeing Yc-14: US Air Force Experimental Stol Aircraft
$24.99HardcoverRead moreThe Boeing YC-14, being first flown in 1976, was an impressive aeronautical achievement. This aircraft signaled many firsts in aircraft design, the most prominent being the use of upper-surface blowin… [more below]
- Series: Legends of Warfare: Aviation #60
- Author: Wimpress, John K.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: August 28 2023
- ISBN10: 076436653X
- Language: English
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By: Etzold, Dominic
Reaping the Whirlwind: The U-Boat War Off North America During World War I
$34.99HardcoverRead moreWhen America declared war on Germany in 1917, it unleashed a resumption of unrestricted submarine warfare off the North American coast. Until now, German naval records have not been extensively utiliz… [more below]
- Author: Etzold, Dominic
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 408
- Publish Date: August 28 2023
- ISBN10: 0764367048
- Language: English
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By: James, Herbert
Patek Philippe(r) Highlights
$29.99HardcoverRead moreA young rebel named Antoni Norbert Patek de Prawdzic fled war-torn Poland in 1832 and embarked upon a career path that led him to watchmaker Jean-Adrien Philippe, inventor of the revolutionary built-i… [more below]
- Author: James, Herbert
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: October 28 2013
- ISBN10: 076434322X
- Language: English
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By: Flex
Keep Your Mouth Shut: Graffiti Art & Street Culture in Chicago and Beyond
$45.00HardcoverRead moreMore than 350 photographs combine with previously untold firsthand stories to offer readers a rarely seen look into graffiti art and street culture, a subculture that has grown seemingly without bound… [more below]
- Author: Flex
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: October 28 2023
- ISBN10: 0764366874
- Language: English
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By: Havill, Joshua
War & Coffee: Confessions of an American Blackhawk Pilot in Afghanistan
$29.99HardcoverRead moreWar and Coffee is a first-person account of being deployed to Afghanistan as a helicopter pilot with the “Screaming Eagles” of the 101st Airborne Division in 2009. Observed halfway through a decades-l… [more below]
- Author: Havill, Joshua
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: August 28 2023
- ISBN10: 0764367021
- Language: English
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By: James, Herbert
Iconic Wristwatches: The Most-Successful Watches by Legendary Manufacturers
$39.99HardcoverRead moreIn this richly illustrated work, watch expert Herbert James recounts the exciting histories and notable moments of the 23 most famous watch brands in the world and the histories of their most legendar… [more below]
- Author: James, Herbert
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: April 28 2023
- ISBN10: 0764365878
- Language: English
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By: Brown, David F.
F-14 Tomcat: Grumman’s “Top Gun” from Vietnam to the Persian Gulf
$19.99HardcoverRead moreIt has been said that “bombers make history; fighters make movies.” In the case of the Grumman F-14 Tomcat, both are true. It made history as a fleet defender, reconnaissance platform, and strike figh… [more below]
- Series: Legends of Warfare: Aviation #11
- Author: Brown, David F.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: March 28 2019
- ISBN10: 0764356623
- Language: English
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By: Crafti, Stephen
Second Home: A Different Way of Living
$50.00HardcoverRead moreOn a remote island, among sand dunes, adjacent to a lake, and on a rocky beach–these are just some of the stunning sites of the architect-designed contemporary houses featured in this celebration of … [more below]
- Author: Crafti, Stephen
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: June 28 2023
- ISBN10: 0764365967
- Language: English
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By: Doyle, David
Ch-47 Chinook: Boeing’s Tandem-Rotor Heavy Lifter
$24.99HardcoverRead moreThe Boeing CH-47 Chinook is a large, tandem-rotor cargo helicopter. The Chinook and its variants have been in military and civilian service for 60 years. The type’s huge cargo and lifting capacity, sp… [more below]
- Series: Legends of Warfare: Aviation #66
- Author: Doyle, David
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: December 15 2023
- ISBN10: 0764367854
- Language: English
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By: Doyle, David
USMC Tracked Amphibious Vehicles: T46e1/M76 Otter, M116 Husky, Lvtp5, and Lvtp7/Aav7a1
$24.99HardcoverRead moreDue to the specific nature of the Marine Corps’ mission, the Marines has a acute need for amphibious vehicles. From the Vietnam War through today, the USMC has relied on four primary types of tracked … [more below]
- Series: Legends of Warfare: Ground #39
- Author: Doyle, David
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: December 15 2023
- ISBN10: 0764367846
- Language: English
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By: Doyle, David
USS Enterprise (CV-6): The Big E from the Doolittle Raid, Midway, and Santa Cruz to Guadalcanal and Leyte
$19.99HardcoverRead moreThough it barely missed being caught and destroyed at Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941, the US Navy’s USS Enterprise (CV-6) aircraft carrier took part in every major action of the Pacific War, from th… [more below]
- Series: Legends of Warfare: Naval #18
- Author: Doyle, David
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: November 28 2020
- ISBN10: 0764360752
- Language: English
