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German Headgear in World War II: Army/Luftwaffe/Kriegsmarine: A Photographic Study of German Hats and Helmets

German Headgear in World War II: Army/Luftwaffe/Kriegsmarine:...

Author: Pat Moran ,  Jon A. Maguire
ISBN: 9780764301766
Format: Hardback
$160.00

This two volume set by Pat Moran and Jon Maguire illustrates, in full color, over 240 visor hats and helmets of...  Read More >>

An Irishman in the Iron Brigade: The Civil War Memoirs of James P. Sullivan

An Irishman in the Iron Brigade: The Civil War Memoirs...

Author: William J.K. Beaudot ,  Lance J. Herdegan
ISBN: 9780823215010
Format: Paperback
$63.36

James P. Sullivan was among the first to answer Lincoln's call for volunteers in 1861. This is a collection of the...  Read More >>

Submarine Badges and Insignia of the World: An Illustrated Reference for Collectors

Submarine Badges and Insignia of the World: An Illustrated...

Author: Pete Prichard
ISBN: 9780764302558
Format: Hardback
$95.00

A complete compendium of the submarine badges of the world, dating from the Imperial Russian Naval Officers Submarine...  Read More >>

Shower of Stars: The Medal of Honor and the 27th Maine

Shower of Stars: The Medal of Honor and the 27th Maine...

Author: John J. Pullen
ISBN: 9780811700757
Format: Hardback
$65.87

Traces the stormy history of the Medal of Honour through the solving of a 'mystery' that surrounded the 28th Maine...  Read More >>

In Care of Yellow River: The Complete Civil War Letters of Pvt. Eli Pinson Landers to His Mother

In Care of Yellow River: The Complete Civil War Letters...

Author: Elizabeth Roberson ,  Elizabeth Whitley Robertson
ISBN: 9781565542457
Format: Paperback
$34.19

What we have in this slim, but evocative, paperback is a chance to experience and appreciate a soldier in the Army...  Read More >>

Wives and Warriors: Women and the Military in the United States and Canada

Wives and Warriors: Women and the Military in the United...

Author: Laurie Weinstein ,  Christie White
ISBN: 9780897894913
Format: Hardback
$140.00

This work examines the women who serve the military as wives and those who serve as soldiers, sailors and flyers....  Read More >>

Luftwaffe vs. RAF: Flying Clothing of the Air War, 1939-45

Luftwaffe vs. RAF: Flying Clothing of the Air War, 1939-45...

Author: Mick J. Prodger
ISBN: 9780764302343
Format: Hardback
$105.00

For the first time, an up-close and serious examination of the various patterns of flight jackets, suits, headgear...  Read More >>

Wives and Warriors: Women and the Military in the United States and Canada

Wives and Warriors: Women and the Military in the United...

Author: Laurie Weinstein ,  Christie White
ISBN: 9780897895262
Format: Paperback
$65.99

This work examines the women who serve the military as wives and those who serve as soldiers, sailors and flyers....  Read More >>

G.I.: The American Soldier in World War II

G.I.: The American Soldier in World War II

Author: Lee Kennett ,  Lee Kennett
ISBN: 9780806129259
Format: Paperback
$39.60

This text provides a portrait of the American soldier in World War II, from his registration in the draft, training...  Read More >>

Glorious Contentment: The Grand Army of the Republic, 1865-1900

Glorious Contentment: The Grand Army of the Republic,...

Author: Stuart McConnell
ISBN: 9780807846285
Format: Paperback
$68.64

The Grand Army of the Republic was the most powerful single-issue political lobby of the late-19th century. This...  Read More >>

United States Navy Patches Series: Volume V: SHIPS: Battleships/Cruisers/Destroyers/LSTs/Etc.

United States Navy Patches Series: Volume V: SHIPS:...

Author: Michael L. Roberts
ISBN: 9780764301445
Format: Hardback
$85.00

A new multi-volume series covering United States Naval patches from World War II to the present each volume contains...  Read More >>

Tibbits' Boys: A History of the 21st New York Cavalry

Tibbits' Boys: A History of the 21st New York Cavalry...

Author: Thomas J. Reed
ISBN: 9780761806882
Format: Hardback
$208.56

Tibbit's Boys is a new form of a combined regimental and campaign history. The 21st New York Cavalry regiment's...  Read More >>

The Exclusion of Black Soldiers from the Medal of Honor in World War II: The Study Commissioned by the United States Army to Investigate Racial Bias in the Awarding of the Nation's Highest Military Decoration

The Exclusion of Black Soldiers from the Medal of Honor...

Author: Elliott V. Converse ,  etc.
ISBN: 9780786402779
Format: Hardback
$118.80

A study, commissioned by the Army to document the process by which the Congressional Medal of Honor was awarded...  Read More >>

May I Quote You, General Lee?: Observations and Utterances of the South's Great Generals

May I Quote You, General Lee?: Observations and Utterances...

Author: Randall J. Bedwell
ISBN: 9781888952346
Format: Paperback
$20.99

May I Quote You, General Lee? edited by Randall Bedwell. Robert E. Lee, long regarded as preeminent among the southern...  Read More >>

May I Quote You, Stonewall Jackson?: Observations and Utterances of the South's Great Generals

May I Quote You, Stonewall Jackson?: Observations and...

Author: Randall J. Bedwell
ISBN: 9781888952360
Format: Paperback
$20.99

Here is a vivid portrayal of a hero of the Confederate army through his own words and through the words of those...  Read More >>

May I Quote You, General Longstreet?: Observations and Utterances of the South's Great Generals

May I Quote You, General Longstreet?: Observations and...

Author: Randall J. Bedwell
ISBN: 9781888952377
Format: Paperback
$20.99

James Longstreet was one of the most lauded and most maligned generals of the Civil War. Renowned as a courageous,...  Read More >>

May I Quote You, General Forrest?: Observations and Utterances of the South's Great Generals

May I Quote You, General Forrest?: Observations and...

Author: Randall J. Bedwell
ISBN: 9781888952353
Format: Paperback
$20.99

May I Quote You, General Forrest? is a collection of quotations from Nathan Bedford Forrest, the Confederate general...  Read More >>

Orders, Decorations and Badges of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam and the National Front for the Liberation of South Vietnam

Orders, Decorations and Badges of the Socialist Republic...

Author: Edward J. Emering
ISBN: 9780764301438
Format: Paperback
$52.99

"The Orders and Decorations of the ""enemy"" during the Vietnam War have remained shrouded in mystery for many years....  Read More >>

The Cavalry Regiments of Frederick the Great 1756-1763

The Cavalry Regiments of Frederick the Great 1756-1763...

Author: Gunther Dorn ,  Joachim Engelmann
ISBN: 9780887401640
Format: Hardback
$199.00

A large format, color volume on Fredericks cavalry regiments. All currasier, dragoon and hussar regiments are illustrated...  Read More >>

The Infantry Regiments of Frederick the Great 1756-1763

The Infantry Regiments of Frederick the Great 1756-1763...

Author: Gunther Dorn ,  Joachim Engelmann
ISBN: 9780887401633
Format: Hardback
$199.00

The most famous field and garrison regiments of Fredericks army documented in a splendid large volume. Impressive...  Read More >>

Militaria: A Study of German Helmets & Uniforms 1729-1918

Militaria: A Study of German Helmets & Uniforms 1729-1918...

Author: Jan K. Kube
ISBN: 9780887402432
Format: Hardback
$75.00

Superb history by a renowned expert in the field of German militaria. This classic volume is now available in English...  Read More >>

United States Navy Patches Series: Volume III: Fighter, Fighter Attack, Recon Squadrons

United States Navy Patches Series: Volume III: Fighter,...

Author: Michael L. Roberts
ISBN: 9780887408021
Format: Hardback
$62.99

A new multi-volume series covering United States Naval patches from World War II to the present each volume contains...  Read More >>

More Silver Wings, Pinks & Greens: An Expanded Study of USAS, USAAC, & USAAF Uniforms, Wings & Insignia • 1913-1945 Including Civilian Auxiliaries

More Silver Wings, Pinks & Greens: An Expanded Study...

Author: Jon A. Maguire
ISBN: 9780764300912
Format: Hardback
$170.00

"Jon Maguire's book Silver Wings, Pinks and Greens was a tremendous success and set a new standard for American...  Read More >>

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