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The 147th Aero Squadron in World War I
Schiffer Military£54.99| /This book is the first complete history of the American Air Service's 147th Aero Squadron in World War I and provides, at last, an understanding of...
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The 14th Fighter Group in World War II
Schiffer Military£40.99| /The Allied invasion of North Africa in November 1942 included the USAAFs Lockheed P-38 equipped 14th Fighter Group. Flying long-range, high-altitud...
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The 1st Panzer Division 1935-1945
Schiffer Military£36.99| /Chronicle of the oldest and most experienced Panzer division in the Wehrmacht, and its combat throughout WWII in over 500 photos.
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The 25th Bomb Group (Rcn) in World War II
Schiffer Military£63.99| /The USAAF entered WWII lacking technical expertize in photo recon. A program to establish an independent organization within the 8th AF equipped wi...
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The 37mm Pak
Schiffer Military£9.99| /The early World War II German 37mm anti-tank gun on a variety of war fronts.
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The 388th Tactical Fighter Wing at Korat Royal Thai Air Force Base 1972
Schiffer Military£27.99| /This new book covers the 388th TFW; a Composite Wing based at Korat RTAFB, Thailand, consisting of fighters, Wild Weasel aircraft, airborne jamming...
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The 448th Bomb Group (H):
Schiffer Military£45.99| /The 448th Bomb Group from its inception at Gowen Field, Idaho, in 1943 until the cessation of hostilities in Europe in 1945. An in-depth, personal ...
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The 54th Fighter-Interceptor Squadron
Schiffer Military£27.99| /During the height of the Cold War, the United States started to develop and expand its air defense capabilities to knock down Russian Air Force nuc...
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The 5th Fighter Command in World War II
Schiffer Military£63.99| /Since end of WWII the major role played by the 5th Fighter Command in winning the war in the Pacific has been almost totally neglected. Wolf puts t...
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The 5th Fighter Command in World War II Vol.2
Schiffer Military£63.99| /In Volume 2, of a planned three-volume set, the author continues his definitive history of the 5th Fighter Command combining grand world strategy a...
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The 79th Fighter Group
Schiffer Military£40.99| /This book is about the men of the 79th Fighter Group on the "forgotten" Mediterranean front in World War II. It tells who they were, what they did,...
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The 88mm Flak
Schiffer Military£9.99| /All new photo collection of the famed 88mm in its anti-air and tank roles on a variety of war fronts.
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The 8th Air Force: Victory and Sacrifice
Schiffer Military£36.99| /The defeat of Germany was the first priority of the Allies in World War II. Japan would come later. The destruction of Germany 's vast military-ind...
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The 8th Army Air Force in Color
Schiffer Military£45.99| /This book showcases a comprehensive catalog of restored WWII color Kodachrome slides. Many were taken during the heat of battle by individuals tryi...
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The A-1 Skyraider in Vietnam
Schiffer Military£45.99| /Through its remarkable service during the war in Southeast Asia, the Skyraider became legendary. It served with distinction in the hands of U.S. Na...
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The Aces of Fighting 17
Schiffer Military£63.99| /They were called the deadliest fighter squadron in action in the South Pacific; U.S. Navy Fighting Squadron Seventeen, famous with their Skull and ...
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The Ackermann Military Prints
Schiffer Military£54.99| /For many years the magnificent color prints published by the firm of Rudolf Ackermann during the 19th century have been in the possession of lucky ...
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The Age of Orion
Schiffer Military£45.99| /The Age of Orion is the first book devoted solely to the development and operational use of the illustrious USN maritime patrol and anti-submarine ...
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The All American
Schiffer Military£40.99| /This new book tells the complete story of the famous 82nd Airborne Division from its formation in 1917, through its legendary World War II campaign...
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The Amazing Gooney Bird
Schiffer Military£40.99| /The DC-3 is the plane that made civilian transport that made civilian transport a profitable reality, and has become a legend in its own time. It h...
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The Ardennes 1944-1945 Volume I
Vaktel Forlag£99.00| /When Christer Bergstrom published the first English edition of his ground-breaking mammoth work The Ardennes 1944-1945: Hitlers Winter Offensive i...
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The Ardennes 1944-1945 Volume II
Vaktel Forlag£99.00| /When Christer Bergström published the first English edition of his ground-breaking mammoth work The Ardennes 1944-1945: Hitlers Winter Offensive i...
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The Aroostook War of 1839
Goose Lane Editions£13.99| /A little-known episode in North America's history, the 1839 Aroostook War was an undeclared war with no actual fighting. It had its roots in the 17...
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The Bats
Schiffer Military£54.99| /The Iowa Air National Guard's 174th Air Refueling Squadron was organized at the Sioux City Army Air Base in 1946 as a P-51 fighter squadron. Over t...
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The Battle of the Bulge in Luxembourg
Schiffer Military£31.99| /These two new volumes offer new insights into the events of one of the fiercest battles of World War II. Volume I covers the events from the German...
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The Battle of the Bulge in Luxembourg
Schiffer Military£31.99| /These two new volumes offer new insights into the events of one of the fiercest battles of World War II. Volume I covers the events from the German...
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The Battleship Bismarck
Schiffer Military£31.99| /The short history of this great battleship is presented in this volume. Many never before published photographs chart its most infamous history.
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The Bell AH-1 Cobra
Schiffer Military£31.99| /The Bell AH-1 was the first helicopter designed and built exclusively for combat. First flown in 1965, the AH-1, with its characteristic streamline...
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The Bell P-39 Airacobra and P-63 Kingcobra Fighters
Schiffer Military£45.99| /Under the Lend-Lease agreement with the US during WWII, the Soviet Union received large quantities of war materiel, including many aircraft; the Be...
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The Bitter Harvest of War
Goose Lane Editions£13.99| /In 1917, the Canadian Corps captured Vimy Ridge in northern France, and a myth grew that Canada -- as a nation -- was born on its slopes. But the c...
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The Blue Angels
Schiffer Military£22.99| /Since 1946, the world-famous US Navy Blue Angels flying-demonstration team has performed in airshows in the United States and around the world. Thi...
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The Boeing C-135 Series:
Schiffer Military£45.99| /Though the C-135 was originally designed over forty years ago as an aerial refueling tanker, (749 of the 820 were built as tankers), more than 600 ...
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The Boeing F/A-18E/F Super Hornet & EA-18G Growler
Schiffer Military£72.99| /The story of how the Super Hornet and Growler came into existence is the focus of this new book. The F/A-18E/F has its roots in the late-1980s Horn...
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The Boeing XF8B-1 Fighter
Schiffer Military£54.99| /The Boeing XF8B-1 "Five-in-One" fighter was the last piston engine fighter built by Boeing and very nearly the last fighter built by the company un...
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The Book of Air Shows
Schiffer Military£45.99| /This book is a grand, full-color celebration of the great North American air shows. Philip Handlemans camera captures the great variety of civilian...
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The Camel Drivers
Schiffer Military£40.99| /The 17th Aero Squadron flew Sopwith Camels under British command along the Western Front during the summer of 1918. This definitive work on the 17t...
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The Cavalry of the Wehrmacht 1941-1945
Schiffer Military£27.99| /This new book is a detailed study of one of the lesser known aspects of the German Wehrmacht in World War II. Covered are the variety of unit types...
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The Cavalry Regiments of Frederick the Great 1756-1763
Schiffer Military£86.99| /A large format, color volume on Frederick's cavalry regiments. All currasier, dragoon and hussar regiments are illustrated with two color pages for...
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The Century Series: The USAF Quest for Air Supremacy, 1950-1960
Schiffer Military£54.99| /This is the history of fighter aircraft that transitioned the United States Air Force into the supersonic era. By 1952, fighter designations that s...
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The Clay Pigeons
Schiffer Military£31.99| /This book is centered around the author's father's World War II diary. Robert C. Sage was a B-17 pilot who flew twenty-nine missions out of Thurlei...
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The Colt M1911 .45 Automatic Pistol
Schiffer Military£22.99| /The Colt M1911 is one of the most well-known and popular military weapons of the 20th century. Designed by John Browning, this pistol, with its leg...
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The Complete Book of U.S. Military Pocket Knives
Schiffer£36.99| /This book is a color celebration of the pocket knives of the United States military, and features both U.S. and foreign-made models. It is a histor...
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The Confederate Steam Navy
Schiffer Military£36.99| /This is the first book-length study devoted to the vessels of the Confederate Navy, including all types used during the conflict: ironclads (both d...
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The Curtiss Hydroaeroplane
Schiffer Military£54.99| /This is the first book to detail the design and service history of the U.S. Navy?s first airplane, and presents the formative years of naval aviati...
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The Curtiss X-Planes
Schiffer Military£45.99| /This book is a lavishly illustrated story of Curtiss Wright Corporation's 1950s and 1960s efforts in developing a vertical takeoff (VTOL) aircraft....
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The Debden Warbirds
Schiffer Military£40.99| /The P-51 Mustangs of the 4th Fighter Group were the first to escort bombers over Berlin during World War II, the first to escort bombers from Engla...
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The Doolittle Raid
Schiffer Military£27.99| /It was the biggest gamble of World War II, but Lt. Co. "Jimmy" Doolittle\s legendary bombing raid on Tokyo gave America the morale boost it needed ...
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The Doolittle Raiders
Schiffer Military£15.99| /Eighty brave men made a near-suicidal first attack on Japan about four months after Pearl Harbor. President Franklin Roosevelt wanted a quick respo...
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