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I Was a P-51 Fighter Pilot in WWII: A Collection of Hard-to-find Stories About Aviation in The Piston-Powered Era 1903-1945

I Was a P-51 Fighter Pilot in WWII: A Collection of...

Author: James Neel White
ISBN: 9780595282357
Format: Paperback
$81.71

SOME OF THE 150 STORIES IN THIS BOOK: + What WWII was all about + How the German Luftwaffe began and ended + Adolph...  Read More >>

You Only Blow Yourself Up Once: Confessions of a World War Two Bomb Disposaleer

You Only Blow Yourself Up Once: Confessions of a World...

Author: J. Frank Durham
ISBN: 9780595295432
Format: Paperback
$42.11

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Hunting Humans

Hunting Humans

Author: Elliott Leyton
ISBN: 9780786712281
Format: Paperback
$52.77

The pioneering explanation of serial and mass murder in modern times, hailed by CBS News as required reading for...  Read More >>

You Only Blow Yourself Up Once: Confessions of a World War Two Bomb Disposaleer

You Only Blow Yourself Up Once: Confessions of a World...

Author: J. Frank Durham
ISBN: 9780595750207
Format: Hardback
$68.51

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Sing a New Song II

Sing a New Song II

Author: Patricia C Montesano
ISBN: 9781592680498
Format: Paperback
$31.68

A good book. Montesano does a very nice job of presenting inspirational thought. Kingston Review Of all the piles...  Read More >>

Scottish Smugglers

Scottish Smugglers

Author: Gavin D. Smith
ISBN: 9781841582856
Format: Paperback
$39.60

This work embraces the historical imperatives that made smuggling lucrative, particularly during its 18th century...  Read More >>

Animal Angels: True Tales of Creatures That Changed and Enriched People's Lives

Animal Angels: True Tales of Creatures That Changed...

Author: Charlene R. Johnson ,  Michael Rebel
ISBN: 9780882822341
Format: Paperback
$39.47

Here are inspiring true stories of real animals, both domestic and wild, who seem to sense the need and appear sometimes...  Read More >>

Evader: The Classic True Story of Escape and Evasion behind Enemy Lines

Evader: The Classic True Story of Escape and Evasion...

Author: Denys Teare
ISBN: 9781580801157
Format: Paperback
$44.75

More thrilling than any fiction, this book charts the true story of RAF crewman Denys Teare's year in Occupied France,...  Read More >>

The Needle in the Heart Murder: The mysterious death of Dr Yeates

The Needle in the Heart Murder: The mysterious death...

Author: Candace Sutton ,  Graham Yeates
ISBN: 9781741141191
Format: Paperback
$36.99

On a hot September night in 1960, Dr James Yeates was beaten about the face and head and stabbed through the heart...  Read More >>

Who Killed Daniel Pearl?

Who Killed Daniel Pearl?

Author: Bernard-Henri Levy
ISBN: 9781740661195
Format: Paperback
$35.00

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Always Faithful: A Memoir of the Marine Dogs of WWII

Always Faithful: A Memoir of the Marine Dogs of WWII...

Author: William W. Putney
ISBN: 9781574887198
Format: Paperback
$39.47

As a twenty-three-year-old veterinarian, William W. Putney joined the Marine Corps at the height of World War II....  Read More >>

Myths and Legends of the Second World War

Myths and Legends of the Second World War

Author: James Hayward
ISBN: 9780750930475
Format: Hardback
$46.55

Weaving his narrative around a wide range of contemporary documentary sources, James Hayward presents an objective...  Read More >>

End to Childhood: New and Expanded Edition

End to Childhood: New and Expanded Edition

Author: Miriam Akavia ,  Spencer Bright
ISBN: 9780853035145
Format: Paperback
$38.68

This memoir, written as fiction, but based on fact, describes the fear-filled efforts of a pair of Polish adolescents,...  Read More >>

Winterdance: the Fine Madness of Running the Iditarod

Winterdance: the Fine Madness of Running the Iditarod...

Author: Gary Paulsen
ISBN: 9780156001458
Format: Paperback
$39.60

In the tradition of Jack London, Gary Paulsen presents an unforgettable account of his participation in the 1,100-mile-long...  Read More >>

The French Secret Services: A History of French Intelligence from the Drefus Affair to the Gulf War

The French Secret Services: A History of French Intelligence...

Author: Douglas Porch (Naval Postgraduate School, Monterey, California)
ISBN: 9780374529451
Format: Paperback
$113.49

A groundbreaking work of research, The French Secret Service tells the dramatic, untold story of the transition...  Read More >>

Reality Bites: An African Decade

Reality Bites: An African Decade

Author: Jasper Strudsholm ,  Gorrel Espelund
ISBN: 9781919930220
Format: Paperback
$89.63

Celebrates the African spirit, the triumph over adversity and the resilience of African peoples from twelve different...  Read More >>

In-Laws, Outlaws, Friends, and Foes: A Southern Collection

In-Laws, Outlaws, Friends, and Foes: A Southern Collection...

Author: Pamela Kopfler
ISBN: 9781589801219
Format: Paperback
$39.47

Crossing both generations and genders, the anecdotal stories in this collection are tinged with a Southern flavor...  Read More >>

Bataan Death March: A Soldier's Story

Bataan Death March: A Soldier's Story

Author: James Bollich ,  Jesse Knowles
ISBN: 9781589801677
Format: Paperback
$52.67

In this moving personal history of the Bataan Death March during World War II, veteran Bollich provides a day-to-day...  Read More >>

The London Monster: Terror on the Streets in 1790

The London Monster: Terror on the Streets in 1790

Author: Jan Bondeson
ISBN: 9780752425832
Format: Hardback
$51.75

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Mortal Evidence: The Forensics Behind Nine Shocking Cases

Mortal Evidence: The Forensics Behind Nine Shocking...

Author: Cyril H. Wecht ,  Greg Saitz
ISBN: 9781591021346
Format: Hardback
$54.99

Written by a renowned forensic pathologist, this book leads you into the heart of nine investigations, focusing...  Read More >>

Foul Deeds and Suspicious Deaths in Nottingham

Foul Deeds and Suspicious Deaths in Nottingham

Author: Kevin Turton
ISBN: 9781903425350
Format: Paperback
$33.61

'Foul Deeds and Suspicious Deaths in Nottingham' is part of the new established series by Wharncliffe Books. Covering...  Read More >>

Lifeboat

Lifeboat

Author: John R. Stilgoe
ISBN: 9780813922218
Format: Hardback
$85.80

In the hands of a historian such as Stilgoe, the lifeboat becomes a symbol of human optimism, of engineering ingenuity,...  Read More >>

The North Runner

The North Runner

Author: R.D. Lawrence ,  Max Finkelstein
ISBN: 9781896219660
Format: Paperback
$73.92

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A Promise Kept

A Promise Kept

Author: Morag Campbell
ISBN: 9780954445010
Format: Paperback
$44.75

A young man seeks a cure for his asthma and mysteriously becomes possessed by a Kahuna from the island of Kaua'i....  Read More >>

Ghosty Men: The Strange But True Story of the Collyer Brothers, New York's Greatest Hoarders: An Urban Historical

Ghosty Men: The Strange But True Story of the Collyer...

Author: Franz Lidz
ISBN: 9781582343112
Format: Hardback
$58.08

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