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To the End of the Earth: The US Army and the Downfall of Japan, 1945
by McManus, John C.
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- Used - Very Good Condition
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- Very Good Dustjacket
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- First Printing
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- 2023
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- Hardcover with dustjacket
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Silver City, New Mexico, USA
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$15.00
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This is the third and final volume of McManus' trilogy on the US Army in the Pacific War. Item Price
$15.00
The Madam and the Spymaster: The Secret History of the Most Famous Brothel in Wartime Berlin
by Jones, Nigel; Brunner, Urs; and Dr. Julia Schrammel
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- Used - Very Good Condition
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good Dustjacket
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- First Printing
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- 2023
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- Hardcover with dustjacket
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- 1
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Silver City, New Mexico, USA
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$10.00
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This book contains little known stories from the Second World War of the ancient art of seduction being used to obtain military and political secrets, in a brother run by Kitty Schmidt under the direction of Reinhard Heydrich. Item Price
$10.00
Nazi Sex Spies: True Stories of Seduction, Subterfuge and State Secrets
by Cimino, Al
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- Used - Very Good Condition
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- 2020
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- Bound in pictorial paper
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Silver City, New Mexico, USA
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$6.00
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This book contains little known stories from the Second World War of the ancient art of seduction being used to obtain military and political secrets. Item Price
$6.00
Area 51: An Uncensored History of America's Top Secret Military Base
by Jacobsen, Annie
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- Used - Good with slight cover wear
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- 2011
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- Bound in pictorial paper
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Silver City, New Mexico, USA
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$8.00
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This is a comprehensive insight into one of America's most secret areas, also rumored to be the home of capured extraterrestrial craft and beings. Item Price
$8.00
The Bomber Mafia: A Dream, a Temptation, and the Longest Night of the Second World War
by Gladwell, Malcolm
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- Used - Very Good Condition
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- Very Good Dustjacket
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- First Printing
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- 2021
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- Hardcover with dustjacket
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- 1
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Silver City, New Mexico, USA
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$10.00
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This is the story of a group of people from around the world who sought to develop precision bombing in World War Two and diminish civilian casualties. Item Price
$10.00
F.N.G.
by Bodey, Donald
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- Used - Good Condition
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- 1987
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- Mass Market Paperback With Pictorial Cover
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Silver City, New Mexico, USA
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$5.00
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A realistic novel of the Vietnam war. Item Price
$5.00
Fujita - Flying Samurai: His Aerial Bombing of the Continental United States in World War II - Documentary
by Webber, Bert and Margie
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- Used - Very Good Condition
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- 2000
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- Bound in pictorial paper
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Silver City, New Mexico, USA
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$25.00
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This is a fascinating account of a little known event in the Second World War. Item Price
$25.00
Battles Won and Lost: Great Campaigns of World War II
by Baldwin, Hanson W.
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- Used - Very Good Condition
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- Very Good Dustjacket
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- 1966
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- Hardcover with dustjacket
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Silver City, New Mexico, USA
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$8.00
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This is an excellent history of some of the major battles of the Second World War. Item Price
$8.00
OSS: The Secret History of America's First Central Intelligence Agency
by Smith, Richard Harris
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- Used - Very Good Condition
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- First Edition
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- 2005
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- Bound as a large formatl paperback
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- 1
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Silver City, New Mexico, USA
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$8.00
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This is the story of the Office of Strategic Services. Item Price
$8.00
Indians and Bureaucrats: Administering the Reservation Policy During the Civil War
by Danziger, Edmund Jefferson, Jr.
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- Used - Very Good Condition
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- Complete dustjacket with some wear
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- 1974
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- Hardcover with dustjacket
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Silver City, New Mexico, USA
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$10.00
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There is a former owner's name on the front endsheet. Item Price
$10.00
The Terrible Hours: The Man Behind the Greatest Submarine Rescue in History
by Maas, Peter
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- Used - Very Good Condition
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- Very Good Dustjacket
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- 1999
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- Hardcover with dustjacket
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- 1
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Silver City, New Mexico, USA
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$8.00
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This is the amazing story of the sinking of the Squalus and the efforts made by Charles "Swede" Momsen to rescue the crew. Item Price
$8.00
Over Lord: General Pete Quesada and the Triumph of Tactical Air Power in World War II
by Hughes, Thomas Alexander
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- Used - Very Good Condition
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good Dustjacket
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- First Edition
- Published
- 1995
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- Hardcover with dustjacket
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- 1
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Silver City, New Mexico, USA
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$8.00
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There is a former owner's name inside. Item Price
$8.00
The Duel: 10 May-31 July 1940: The Eighty-Day Struggle Between Churchill and Hitler
by Lukacs, John
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- Used - Very Good Condition
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- Very Good Dustjacket
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- First Edition
- Published
- 1991
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- Hardcover with dustjacket
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Silver City, New Mexico, USA
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$8.00
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This book examines the early days of the Second World War when Britain came very close to losing the struggle. Item Price
$8.00
Underground in Berlin: A Young Woman's Extraordinary Tale of Survival in the Heart of Nazi Germany
by Simon, Marie Jalowicz
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- Used - Fine Condition
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- Fine Dustjacket
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- First Edition
- Published
- 2014
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- Hardcover with dustjacket
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- 1
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Silver City, New Mexico, USA
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$10.00
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This is the story of a young Jewish woman's survival in the heart of Nazi Germany. Item Price
$10.00
Last Stand! Famous Battles Against the Odds
by Perrett, Bryan
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- Used - Fine Condition
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- Fine Dustjacket
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- 1995
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- Hardcover with dustjacket
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- 1
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Silver City, New Mexico, USA
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$10.00
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This book explores the tactics and results o lopsided military battles. Item Price
$10.00
The Oxford Illustrated History of the Royal Navy
by Hill, J.R.
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- Used - Very Good Condition
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- Very Good Dustjacket
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- First Edition
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- 1995
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- Hardcover with dustjacket
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- 1
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Silver City, New Mexico, USA
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$10.00
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This is a comprehensive and well illustrated history of Great Britain's Royal Navy. Item Price
$10.00
Why the Allies Won
by Overy, Richard
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- Used - Very Good Condition
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good Dustjacket
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- First Edition
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- 1995
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- Hardcover with dustjacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Silver City, New Mexico, USA
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$10.00
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This book explores how the Allies, after being almost defeated, were able to out-maneuver Hitler and Japan and achieve victory. Item Price
$10.00
Horse Soldiers: The Extraordinary Story of a Band of U.S. Soldiers Who Rode to Victory in Afghanistan
by Stanton, Doug
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- Used - Very Good Condition
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- 2009
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- Bound in pictorial paper
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- 1
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Silver City, New Mexico, USA
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$8.00
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This is the story of a small band of U.S. Special Forces who rode to war on horses against the Taliban following the events of 9/11. Item Price
$8.00
Balkans: A Captivating Guide to the Balkans and the Balkan Wars
by Captivating History
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- Used - Very Good Condition
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- 2022
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- Bound in pictorial paper
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- 1
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Silver City, New Mexico, USA
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$10.00
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This is an interesting history of a small but historically important area in Southeastern Europe. Item Price
$10.00
My Experiences in the World War - Complete Two Volume Set
by Pershing, John J.
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- Used - Very Good Condition
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1931
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- Bound in blue cloth with gold lettering on the covers and spines
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Silver City, New Mexico, USA
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$75.00
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General Pershing was Commander-In-Chief of the American Expeditionary Forces in Europe in World War One. These two volumes are memoirs of his personal experiences as well as of his military exploits during that time. Both volumes are First Editions, and both volumes are in Very Good Condition and are illustrated with maps and photos.
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$75.00