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Holding Their Breath: How the Allies Confronted the Threat of Chemical Warfare in World War II

Holding Their Breath: How the Allies Confronted the...

Author: Marion Girard Dorsey
ISBN: 9781501774263
Format: Paperback
$79.07

"""Beginning with the interwar period and concluding with the defeat of Japan, this book examines diplomatic, legal,...  Read More >>

Unbuttoning America: "A Biography of ""Peyton Place"""

Unbuttoning America: "A Biography of ""Peyton Place"""...

Author: Ardis Cameron
ISBN: 9781501775970
Format: Paperback
$57.95

"In this lively account of the writing, publication, and legacy of the 1956 bestselling novel, ""Peyton Place,""...  Read More >>

Dark Pasts: Changing the State's Story in Turkey and Japan

Dark Pasts: Changing the State's Story in Turkey and...

Author: Jennifer M. Dixon
ISBN: 9781501776052
Format: Paperback
$92.27

Over the past two decades, many states have heard demands that they recognize and apologize for historic wrongs....  Read More >>

Suspect Saints and Holy Heretics: Disputed Sanctity and Communal Identity in Late Medieval Italy

Suspect Saints and Holy Heretics: Disputed Sanctity...

Author: Janine Larmon Peterson
ISBN: 9781501775901
Format: Paperback
$65.87

In Suspect Saints and Holy Heretics Janine Larmon Peterson investigates regional saints whose holiness was contested....  Read More >>

Engaging the Evil Empire: Washington, Moscow, and the Beginning of the End of the Cold War

Engaging the Evil Empire: Washington, Moscow, and the...

Author: Simon Miles
ISBN: 9781501776069
Format: Paperback
$79.07

"""This book is about the beginning of the end of the Cold War between 1980 and 1985. The key shift that allowed...  Read More >>

Jazz in the Hill: Nightlife and Narratives of a Pittsburgh Neighborhood

Jazz in the Hill: Nightlife and Narratives of a Pittsburgh...

Author: Colter Harper
ISBN: 9781496849861
Format: Paperback
$51.70

From the 1920s through the 1960s, Pittsburgh’s Hill District was the heart of the city’s Black cultural life and...  Read More >>

Black Tuesday: A Novella

Black Tuesday: A Novella

Author: Allan C Hanrahan
ISBN: 9798893303728
Format: Paperback
$23.73

As an academic project, the author extensively researched the day and era of the cataclysmic financial event, the...  Read More >>

A Confederate Biography: The Cruise of the CSS Shenandoah

A Confederate Biography: The Cruise of the CSS Shenandoah...

Author: Dwight Sturtevant Hughes
ISBN: 9781682473191
Format: Paperback
$92.27

From October 1864 to November 1865, the officers of the CSS Shenandoah carried the Confederacy and the conflict...  Read More >>

France's War in Indochina, Volume 2: Viet Minh goes on the Offensive, 1949-1953

France's War in Indochina, Volume 2: Viet Minh goes...

Author: Stephen Rookes
ISBN: 9781804512074
Format: Paperback
$49.99

This first volume of a three-part series on the First Indochina War centered on the period between 1946-1949. A...  Read More >>

American Thunder: U.S. Army Tank Design, Development, and Doctrine in World War II

American Thunder: U.S. Army Tank Design, Development,...

Author: Richard C. Anderson Jr.
ISBN: 9780811773812
Format: Hardback
$91.99

This book is a colorful, vivid, and insightful look at how the U.S. produced a tank force capable of conducting...  Read More >>

Army of the Manchu Empire: The Conquest Army and the Imperial Army of Qing China, 1600-1727

Army of the Manchu Empire: The Conquest Army and the...

Author: Michael Fredholm Von Essen
ISBN: 9781804513477
Format: Paperback
$75.00

The Manchu, or Qing, army conquered one of the largest empires ever gained. This book presents new research on an...  Read More >>

Of Kerns and Gallowglasses: Irish Armies of the 16th Century 1487-1587

Of Kerns and Gallowglasses: Irish Armies of the 16th...

Author: Robert Gresh
ISBN: 9781804513545
Format: Paperback
$75.00

The first of a series of two books for the Retinue to Regiment series covering Irish armies of the Tudor era, this...  Read More >>

The Forts and Fortifications of Europe, 1815–1945: The Central States: Germany, Austria-Hungary and Czechoslovakia

The Forts and Fortifications of Europe, 1815–1945: The...

Author: J E Kaufmann ,  H W Kaufmann
ISBN: 9781526796936
Format: Paperback
$59.99

An authoritative history of the defensive lines built in Central Europe during the nineteenth and early twentieth...  Read More >>

India’s Eurasian Alternatives in an Era of Connectivity: Historic Connects and New Corridors

India’s Eurasian Alternatives in an Era of Connectivity:...

Author: Anita Sengupta
ISBN: 9789819702350
Format: Hardback
$199.00

The volume examines how in the twenty-first century narratives built around connectivity have become a structural...  Read More >>

Tell The Truth

Tell The Truth

Author: Henry Edward Goodloe
ISBN: 9798822935075
Format: Paperback
$26.37

Embark on a Journey of Resilience and Reflection: Discover Stories of Courage and Wisdom That Illuminate the Path...  Read More >>

Prince of Fire

Prince of Fire

Author: Sophia Nye
ISBN: 9781963585179
Format: Paperback
$39.57

Two broken hearts. Too many secrets. One second chance. Six years ago, Dallan mac Murrough fell in love with...  Read More >>

The Baby Heart Doctor

The Baby Heart Doctor

Author: June Williams-Newton
ISBN: 9798988561101
Format: Paperback
$39.57

Vivien Thomas was a notable black hero who made a distinguishable mark in this country, and frankly, the world over....  Read More >>

Perestroika & the Soviet People

Perestroika & the Soviet People

Author: David Mandel
ISBN: 9781895431155
Format: Hardback
$90.56

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Common Cents: Media Portrayal of the Gulf War and Other Events

Common Cents: Media Portrayal of the Gulf War and Other...

Author: James P. Winter
ISBN: 9781895431254
Format: Hardback
$90.56

"Objectivity is the theme of these five case studies which deal with how the media covered the Gulf War, the Oka...  Read More >>

Tibetan Manuscripts and Early Printed Books, Volume I: Elements

Tibetan Manuscripts and Early Printed Books, Volume...

Author: Matthew T. Kapstein
ISBN: 9781501716218
Format: Paperback
$121.31

In Tibetan Manuscripts and Early Printed Books, Volume I, Matthew T. Kapstein and an international team of specialists...  Read More >>

Countdown to D-Day: The German Perspective

Countdown to D-Day: The German Perspective

Author: Peter Margaritis
ISBN: 9781636244211
Format: Paperback
$49.99

An accurate, exciting diary-like chronicle of the day-to-day machinations of the German generals as they struggle...  Read More >>

Literary Optics: Staging the Collective in the Nahda

Literary Optics: Staging the Collective in the Nahda...

Author: Maha AbdelMegeed
ISBN: 9780815638285
Format: Paperback
$92.27

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The First British Army 1624-1628: The Army of the Duke of Buckingham (Revised Edition)

The First British Army 1624-1628: The Army of the Duke...

Author: Laurence Spring
ISBN: 9781804514498
Format: Paperback
$65.00

"True, the concept of Britain dates back to Roman times, but it was James I that founded Britain in the modern sense....  Read More >>

Principles of Maritime Power

Principles of Maritime Power

Author: Bruce A. Elleman, US Naval War College ,  S. C. M. Paine
ISBN: 9781538167199
Format: Paperback
$67.99

This concise but exhaustive treatment of sea powers examines the strengths and weaknesses of maritime power, including...  Read More >>

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