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The Ravens: The Men Who Flew in America's Secret War in Laos

by Robbins, Christopher

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Edition
First Edition (Stated)
Published
1987
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780517566121
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New York, New York, U.S.A.: Crown Publishers, Inc., 1987. First Edition (Stated) . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. The story of the forward air controllers who flew L-19s in the secret war in Laos. 420 pages. Includes dust jacket. About middle third of pages wavy at bottom margin from being… Read more about this item
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Aces of the Eighth

by Stafford, Gene B. ; William N. Hess

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Edition
1st Edition
Published
1973
Binding
Soft cover
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Warren, MI, USA: Squadron/Signal Publications, 1973. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Fighter pilots, planes and outfits of the Eighth Air Force in Europe during World War II. 63 pages.
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Air Force Combat Units of World War II

by Maurer, Maurer

Condition
Used - Good
Jacket Condition
No Jacket
Edition
1st Edition
Published
1983
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780912799025
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Washington, D.C., U.S.A.: United States Govt Printing Office, 1983. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 506 pages. No dust jacket. Previous owner's bookplate laid in to front pastedown.
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Intrepid Aviators: The True Story of U.S.S. Intrepid's Torpedo Squadron 18 and Its Epic Clash With the Superbattleship Musashi

Intrepid Aviators: The True Story of U.S.S. Intrepid's Torpedo Squadron 18 and Its Epic Clash With the Superbattleship Musashi

by Fletcher, Gregory G.

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Used - Very Good
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Good
Edition
1st Edition 1st Printing
Published
2012
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780451236968
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New York, New York, U.S.A.: NAL, 2012. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 420 pages. Light shelf wear to dust jacket at top of spine.
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Bury Us Upside Down: The Misty Pilots and the Secret Battle for the Ho Chi Minh Trail

Bury Us Upside Down: The Misty Pilots and the Secret Battle for the Ho Chi Minh Trail

by Newman, Rick; Shepperd, Don

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Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition
Good
Edition
Book Club Edition
Published
2006
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780345465375
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New York, New York, U.S.A.: Presidio Press, 2006. Book Club Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. The story of the fast FACs that flew F-100s over the Ho Chi Minh Trail in North Vietnam. 480 pages. Light shelf wear to dust jacket.
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Rumanian Aces of World War 2
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Rumanian Aces of World War 2

by Denes Bernad; John Weal

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Used - Very Good
Edition
1st Edition
Published
2003
Binding
Soft cover
ISBN
9781841765358
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Oxford, England: Osprey Publishing, 2003. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Osprey Aircraft of the Aces No. 54. 96 pages. Old price sticker on front cover.
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Flying Buccaneers: The Illustrated Story of Kenney's Fifth Air Force
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Flying Buccaneers: The Illustrated Story of Kenney's Fifth Air Force

by Birdsall, Steve

Condition
Used - Good
Jacket Condition
Fair
Edition
1st Edition
Published
1977
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780385032186
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Garden City, NY: Doubleday and Company, Inc., 1977. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good/Fair. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Shelf wear to fair dust jacket. Inked gift inscription on ffep. Spine slanted. Binding cracked at title page and index. 312 pages. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall
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Hell Hawks!: The Untold Story of the American Fliers Who Savaged Hitler's Wehrmacht

Hell Hawks!: The Untold Story of the American Fliers Who Savaged Hitler's Wehrmacht

by Dorr, Robert F.; Jones, Thomas D.

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Used - Very Good
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Very Good
Edition
1st Edition
Published
2008
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780760329184
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Minneapolis, MN: Zenith Press, 2008. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Unit history of the men of the 365th Fighter Group of the Ninth Air Force that flew P-47 Thunderbolts in close support of Eisenhower's ground troops as they advanced across France and into Germany. Includes dust jacket. … Read more about this item
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First to Fly: The Story of the Lafayette Escadrille, the American Heroes Who Flew For France in World War I

First to Fly: The Story of the Lafayette Escadrille, the American Heroes Who Flew For France in World War I

by Flood, Charles Bracelen

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Good
Edition
First Edition (Stated)
Published
2015
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780802123657
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New York, New York, U.S.A.: Atlantic Monthly Press, 2015. First Edition (Stated) . Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Dust jacket is price-clipped. 266 pages.
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Angels in the Sky: How a Band of Volunteer Airmen Saved the New State of Israel

Angels in the Sky: How a Band of Volunteer Airmen Saved the New State of Israel

by Gandt, Robert

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Good
Edition
1st Edition
Published
2017
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780393254778
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New York, New York, U.S.A.: W. W. Norton & Company, 2017. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. In 1948, group of fewer than 150 WW II veterans answered the call to fly and fight to help save the new nation of Israel. This is their story. 442 pages. Dust jacket… Read more about this item
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Castles in the Air: The Story of the B-17 Flying Fortress Crews of the US 8th Air Force

Castles in the Air: The Story of the B-17 Flying Fortress Crews of the US 8th Air Force

by Bowman, Martin W.

Condition
Used - Good
Jacket Condition
Good
Edition
Reprint.
Published
1985
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780850596755
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Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, England: Patrick Stephens Ltd., 1985. Reprint. . Hardcover. Good/Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Stories of flying the B-17 in combat over Europe in World War II based on memories of those who were there. 209 pages. Coffee stain to upper rear part of dust jacket.
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Intrepid: The Epic Story of America's Most Legendary Warship

Intrepid: The Epic Story of America's Most Legendary Warship

by Bill White; Robert Gandt

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Edition
1st Edition
Published
2008
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780767929899
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New York, New York, U.S.A.: Broadway Books, 2008. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. The story of the fast carrier "Intrepid" from launching in 1943, through two wars and the NASA space program to its final resting place as a museum in New York City. 348 pages. Shelf wear… Read more about this item
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Thunder Gods: The Kamikaze Pilots Tell Their Story

Thunder Gods: The Kamikaze Pilots Tell Their Story

by Naito, Hatsuho; Ichikawa, Mayumi

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Edition
1st Edition
Published
1989
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780870119095
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New York, New York, U.S.A.: Kodansha International, 1989. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. A compelling first-hand account of the pilots who pledged themselves to die for their emperor in the closing days of the Pacific War. 215 pages. Includes dust jacket.
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As You Were: To War and Back with the Black Hawk Battalion of the Virginia National Guard
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As You Were: To War and Back with the Black Hawk Battalion of the Virginia National Guard

by Davenport, Christian

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Very Good
Edition
1st Edition
Published
2009
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780470373613
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Hoboken, NJ: John Wiley & Sons, 2009. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Author follows members of the Virginia Army National Guard's 2nd Battalion, 224th Aviation Regiment from their sudden call-up and deployment, through a year of arduous service in Iraq and their return home. Includes dust jacket.… Read more about this item
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High Road to Tokyo Bay: The AAF in the Asiatic-Pacific Theatre

High Road to Tokyo Bay: The AAF in the Asiatic-Pacific Theatre

by Haulman, Daniel

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Edition
1st Edition
Published
1994
Binding
Soft cover
ISBN
9780160423260
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Maxwell AFB, AL: Air Force Historical Research Agency (AFHRA), 1994. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. The U.S. Army Air Forces in World War II Series. 34 pages.
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Fighter Squadron Fourteen "Tophatters"

by Thomas F. Gates

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Used - Good
Edition
1st Edition
Published
1993
Binding
Soft cover
ISBN
9780897472975
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Carrollton, Texas, U.S.A.: Squadron/Signal Publications, 1993. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. No. 6173. Unit history of Navy Fighter Squadron Fourteen,"The Tophatters" from 1919 to 1993. 80 pages. Shelf wear.
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The Bader Wing

by Turner, John Frayn

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Edition
Reprint
Published
1990
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9781853101472
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Shrewsbury, England, UK: Airlife Publishing Ltd, 1990. Reprint . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Unit history of RAF 12 Group and its crucial contribution to the Battle of Britain. These squadrons were based entirely north of the Thames and led by Douglas Bader. 156 pages. Dust jacket is price-clipped.… Read more about this item
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The Defense of the Reich: Hitler's Nightfighter Planes and Pilots

by WERNER HELD & HOLGER NAUROTH

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Good
Edition
First American Edition
Published
1982
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780668053938
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New York, New York, U.S.A.: Arco Publishing Inc., 1982. First American Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. The illustrated history of the German night fighters that fought to defend the Reich. Over 500 photographs. 231 pages. Dust jacket front panel creased.
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Strategic Air Command: People, Aircraft, and Missiles

by Norman Polmar

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Edition
1st Edition
Published
1979
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780933852020
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Annapolis, Maryland, U.S.A.: Nautical and Aviation Pub. Co. of America, 1979. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. The story of the Strategic Air Command from 1946 to 1976. Includes dust jacket. 226 pages.
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Fields of Little America: An Illustrated History of the 8th Air Force 2nd Air Division 1942-45

by Bowman, Martin W.

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Very Good
Edition
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Published
1983
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780850596441
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Cambridge, UK: Patrick Stephens Ltd., 1983. Reprint. . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. The story of the young men of the 2nd Air Division of the Eighth Air Force who transformed the East Anglian fields, flew B-24 Liberators from them and learned to call them home. Includes dust jacket. 120 pages. … Read more about this item
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