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  • Show Biz from the Back Row

    Playing with the Stars

    by Bill Peterson ...
    Trumpeter Bill Peterson played in the bands backing many of the great names in entertainment such as Frank Sinatra, Nat "King" Cole, Sid Caesar and Barbra Streisand. He also became president of the Musicians' Union Local 47 in Los Angeles. In one capacity or the other, he worked with a long list of famous people, and has stories to tell about all of them. Starting with Harry James and concluding ... Read more

    $13.73 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • A Miracle at Attu

    The Rescue of CG-1600

    by Bill Peterson ...
    A Miracle at Attu: The Rescue of CG-1600 is an historic nonfiction account documenting the phenomenal rescue of nine survivors from a U. S. Coast Guard HC-130H that crashed on a logistics mission to the remote Coast Guard Long Range Navigation Station on Attu Island Alaska. Be prepared as you are transported back in time to a cold isolated mountain on Attu for a truly remarkable rescue. It is an ... Read more

    $9.61 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Long Long Trail

    by William "Bill" Peterson ...
    Bill Peterson's Long Long Trail is both an autobiography and an opportunity for him to share more of the stories about people he has known and worked with, and the wire-haired terriers who have also shared his life. With a background as a lead trumpet player, president of Musicians Local 47, music and dog lover, appreciator of people and their quirks, he loves to talk about his experiences and the ... Read more

    $13.73 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Just One More Day

    by Bill Peterson ...
    As a young man I experienced many things that I found not only intriguing but relevant to young men like me. Afraid for where I am, afraid of where I am going, and not sure how I may get there with a growing family. I started to write this book out of experience I was having and didnt know what to do. So I decided to write all my good and bad times down so if I ran into a problem like that again I ... Read more

    $5.99 CAD

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    by Dick Van Dyke ...
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    $15.99 CAD

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  • Phantom Warriors: Book 2

    More Extraordinary True Combat Stories from LRRPS, LRPS, and Rangers in Vietnam

    by Gary Linderer ...
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    MORE GRIPPING, NO-HOLDS-BARRED LRRP ACCOUNTSFROM THE FRONT LINESDuring the Vietnam War, few combat operations were more dangerous than LRRP/Ranger missions. Vastly outnumbered, the patrols faced overwhelming odds as they fought to carry out their missions, from gathering intelligence, acting as hunter/killer teams, or engaging in infamous “Parakeet” flights– actions in which teams were dropped ... Read more

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  • In Such Good Company

    Eleven Years of Laughter, Mayhem, and Fun in the Sandbox

    by Carol Burnett ...
    In this New York Times bestseller, comedy legend Carol Burnett tells the hilarious behind-the-scenes story of her iconic weekly variety series, The Carol Burnett Show.In In Such Good Company, Carol Burnett pulls back the curtain on the twenty-five-time Emmy-Award winning show that made television history, and she reminisces about the outrageously funny and tender moments that made working on the ... Read more

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  • Black Cat 2-1

    The True Story of a Vietnam Helicopter Pilot and His Crew

    by Bob Ford ...
    "This moving memoir about the gritty life of a military helicopter pilot fills a gap in the genre of Vietnam literature."— Foreword ReviewsIn the Vietnam War, 2,197 helicopter pilots and 2,717 crew members were killed. Black Cat 2-1 is the story of one pilot who made it home and the valiant men he served with who risked their lives for the troops on the ground. Bob Ford invites readers into the ... Read more

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  • Once Upon a Time in Hollywood

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    by Quentin Tarantino ...
    #1 New York Times Bestseller“Classic, sparks-flying Tarantino.” —Washington PostQuentin Tarantino’s debut work of fiction is an audacious, hilarious, disturbing novel of historical fiction about life in the movie colony, circa 1969. Here is Hollywood, both the fairy tale and the real thing, as given to us by a master storyteller who knows it like the back of his hand. This new edition includes a ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

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  • Vietnam Helicopter Crew Member Stories

    Volume 1

    by H. D. Graham ...
    This book is a collection of fascinating short stories, photos, and documents furnished by the heroic and courageous men that served as air or ground crew members in Vietnam. The chopper units were located throughout Vietnam. During the course of the war, we lost at least 5,139 helicopter air crew members and at least 588 ground support crew members. In fact, the true number of helicopter air and ... Read more

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  • Black Is the New White

    by Paul Mooney ...
    With his no-holds-barred delivery and unique worldview, Paul Mooney continues to stir anger, generate laughter, and provoke thought while attempting to tear down racial and social barriers through his juicy memoir about his years writing comedy with the likes of Richard Pryor, Redd Foxx, the Wayans' Brothers, and Dave Chappelle.For more than forty years—whether writing for Richard Pryor and ... Read more

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  • Charlie Rangers

    by Don Ericson, John L. Rotundo ...
    They were the biggest Ranger company in Vietnam, and the best. For eighteen months, John L. Rotundo and Don Ericson braved the test of war at its most bloody and most raw, specializing in ambushing the enemy and fighting jungle guerillas using their own tactics. From the undiluted high of a "contact" with the enemy to the anguished mourning of a fallen comrade, they experienced nearly every ... Read more

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