First Platoon: A Story of Modern War in the Age of Identity Dominance 1524746665, 9781524746667

The Longest Winter: The Battle of the Bulge and the Epic Story of World War II's Most Decorated Platoon: The Battle of the Bulge and the Epic Story of World War II's Most Decorated Platoon 0306815966, 9780306815966

From the author of the best-selling "The Bedford Boys," the remarkable story of America's most decorated

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Suez 1956: The Inside Story of the First Oil War

In October 1956, Britain, France and Israel launched an attack on Egypt. For each of the contenders there was much more

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Embodiment, Identity, and Gender in the Early Modern Age 9781000328707

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One million steps: a marine platoon at war [First edition] 9781400068746, 9781588369338, 1400068746

Shock -- Leader lost -- With the old breed -- Leaders found -- Toe to toe -- Thanksgiving -- Gone -- Enemy respite -- Mi

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Black Flags In Vietnam: The Story of a Chinese Intervention - The Tonkin War of 1884-85 [First American Edition]

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War in the Age of Technology: Myriad Faces of Modern Armed Conflict 9780814743867

Technology of one kind or another has always been a central ingredient in war. The Spartan king Archidamus, for instance

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Perils of Dominance: Imbalance of Power and the Road to War in Vietnam 9780520940406

Perils of Dominance is the first completely new interpretation of how and why the United States went to war in Vietnam.

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Black Poppies: The Story of Britain's Black Community in the First World War 9781803991511

Did you know that Black people from around the world helped Britain fight in the First World War? How heroic were the p

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Unknown Soldiers: The Story of the Missing of the First World War 9780307429896, 2005044506

The First World War was a conflict of unprecedented ferocity. After the last shot was fired and the troops marched home,

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Only the Dead: The Persistence Of War In The Modern Age 9780190849559, 9780190849535

The idea that war is going out of style has become the conventional wisdom in recent years. But in Only the Dead, award-

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