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KEYNOTE Profiles of fifty of the greatest warriors of all time Who were the greatest warriors of all time? This book profiles 50; Jim Bowie was an American pioneer and soldier who died at the Alamo. Myamoto Musashi was famed for his samurai duels and distinctive style. Geronimo faced overwhelming odds, survived terrible wounds, pulled off hairbreadth escapes and piled enemies in heaps. Along with many others, these are the deadly heros and villians we have all grown up hearing about. Their stories read like fiction but are all the more riveting because they are true. AUTHOR: Paul Kirchner has contributed to Deadliest Men: The World's Deadliest Combatants Throughout the Ages as an author. Paul Kirchner has been a writer and illustrator for more than 25 years. His work has appeared in publications ranging from Marvel comics to the Wall Street Journal to Paladin author Jeff Cooper's books. He is the author of the best-selling The Deadliest Men, to which he is now working on a follow-up book. ILLUSTRAIONS Photos & illustrations throughout

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Author:   Paul Kirchner
Publisher:   Paladin Press,U.S.
Imprint:   Paladin Press,U.S.
Dimensions:   Width: 14.00cm , Height: 2.60cm , Length: 21.60cm
Weight:   0.612kg
ISBN:  

9781581602715

ISBN 10:   1581602715
Pages:   432
Publication Date:   15 September 2010
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   No Longer Our Product
Availability:   Out of stock  
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Table of Contents

Chapter 1. Alexander the Great Chapter 2. Tom Allen Chapter 3. James Bowie Chapter 4. Gregory Pappy Boyington Chapter 5. Delf A. Jelly Bryce Chapter 6. Lloyd L. Burke Chapter 7. Ned Christie Chapter 8. Winston S. Churchill Chapter 9. Ty Cobb Chapter 10. Hannah Duston Chapter 11. Nathan Bedford Forrest Chapter 12. Peter Francisco Chapter 13. Geronimo Chapter 14. Gurkhas: Jitbahadur Rai, Dwansing Basnet, Lachhiman Gurung Chapter 15. Frank Hamer Chapter 16. Nancy Hart Chapter 17. Erich Hartmann and Hans-Joachim Marseille Chapter 18. Wild Bill Hickok Chapter 19. Andrew Jackson Chapter 20. Jean-Louis Chapter 21. Turkey Creek Jack Johnson Chapter 22. Charles E. Commando Kelly Chapter 23. Jose Pepe Llulla Chapter 24. Frank Luke Chapter 25. Bat Masterson and Luke Short Chapter 26. La Maupin Chapter 27. Donald McBane Chapter 28. Mgobozi Chapter 29. Usamah ibn-Munqidh Chapter 30. Audie Murphy Chapter 31. Miyamoto Musashi Chapter 32. Charles Nungesser Chapter 33. Francisco Pizarro Chapter 34. Robert the Bruce and the Black Douglas Chapter 35. Ronald Rosser Chapter 36. Hans-Ulrich Rudel Chapter 37. Shaka 333 Chapter 38. Egil Skallagrimsson Chapter 39. Sokaku Takeda Chapter 40. Lance Thomas Chapter 41. Nancy Wake Chapter 42. Lewis Wetzel Chapter 43. Sam Whittemore Chapter 44. Alvin C. York Bibliography

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Paul Kirchner has been a writer and illustrator for more than 25 years. His work has appeared in publications ranging from Marvel comics to the Wall Street Journal to Paladin author Jeff Cooper's books.

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