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  • Philippines 1944

    Third Fleet's first victory over Japanese land-based airpower

    by Edward M. Young ...
    Series Book 50 - Air Campaign
    The US Navy's 1944 Philippines raids were the first time naval aircraft had challenged and beaten a land-based air force. With artwork and rare photos, this is the first book to study them.During September 1944, the US Navy's Task Force 38 launched a series of huge airstrikes against Japanese forces in the Philippines. Seventeen carriers, wielding over 1,000 combat aircraft, made up the most ... Read more

    $21.19 CAD

  • Aviation as a Business

    Clement M. Keys and the Formation of the American Aviation Industry

    by Edward M. Young ...
    Series series Centennial of Flight Series
    Entrepreneurship in aviation took flight during the 1920s, though at the beginning of the decade it was struggling for survival. After World War I the market was oversaturated with war surplus airplanes, commercial transport was a mere dream, and, with no laws or regulations on air travel, aviation lacked investors. Clement M. Keys, a Canadian-born business reporter for the Wall Street Journal and ... Read more

    $54.99 CAD

  • One of Our Submarines

    by Edward Young ...
    Series series Pen & Sword Military Classics
    "[Young] immortalized his distinguished war service as a submariner in the bestselling autobiography, One of Our Submarines . . . [a] gripping memoir."— The Guardian"In the very highest rank of books about the last war. Submarines are thrilling beasts, and Edward Young tells of four years' adventures in them in a good stout book with excitement on every page. He writes beautifully, economically ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • F6F Hellcat

    Philippines 1944

    by Edward M. Young ...
    Series Book 5 - Dogfight
    Using maps, contemporary photographs, and new artwork, this book examines the Hellcat and the naval aviators who flew them.Joining combat in the Pacific in late 1943, the Hellcat squadrons soon demonstrated their ascendency over their Japanese opponents, culminating in the great "Marianas Turkey Shoot" during the Battle of the Philippine Sea in June 1944. The fighter proved to be a dream for ... Read more

    $18.59 CAD

  • P-38 Lightning vs Bf 109

    North Africa, Sicily and Italy 1942–43

    by Edward M. Young ...
    Series Book 131 - Duel
    An exciting account of the aerial battles fought by the USAAF's P38 Lightnings and the Jagdflieger's Bf 109Gs for dominance over North Africa and the Mediterranean.USAAF fighter pilots experienced a baptism of fire when flying the technically advanced but fragile P-38 Lightning over North Africa in the wake of 1942's Operation Torch. Their opponents were battle-hardened jagdflieger of the ... Read more

    $19.89 CAD

  • H6K “Mavis”/H8K “Emily” vs PB4Y-1/2 Liberator/Privateer

    Pacific Theater 1943–45

    by Edward M. Young ...
    Series Book 126 - Duel
    An illustrated exploration of the dramatic aerial combats between the US Navy's long-range bomber and Japanese flying boats in the Pacific War.Edward Young explores these rarely written about combats, examining the aggressive and strategic tactics deployed by both US Navy and Imperial Japanese Navy Air Force and analyzing the technical improvements installed throughout the war.The PB4Y-1/2 ... Read more

    $19.89 CAD

  • F6F Hellcat vs A6M Zero-sen

    Pacific Theater 1943–44

    by Edward M. Young ...
    Series Book 62 - Duel
    A fully illustrated study pitting together the superb Mitsubishi A6M Zero-sen, the world's finest carrier fighter in 1942, and the heavyweight F6F Hellcat.The Grumman F6F Hellcat and Mitsubishi A6M Zero-sen were the two principal opposing fighters in the brutal aerial clashes of the Pacific War from 1943 onwards. Reminiscent of the preceding F4F Wildcat, the F6F Hellcat was designed specifically ... Read more

    $19.89 CAD

  • F4F Wildcat

    South Pacific 1942–43

    by Edward M. Young ...
    Series Book 9 - Dogfight
    This book examines the role of the Grumman F4F Wildcat, the US Navy's standard carrier fighter at the start of the Pacific War, and its clashes against the Imperial Japanese Naval Air Force's Mitsubishi A6M Zero-sen.The US Navy went to war in December 1941 with the tubby Wildcat, the first of Grumman's famed 'cats', as its principal carrier fighter. Ruggedly built and well armed, the F4F's ... Read more

    $19.89 CAD

  • B-24 Liberator Units of the CBI

    by Edward M. Young ...
    Series Book 87 - Combat Aircraft
    An illustrated history of the B-24 Liberator, the mainstay of the US Army Air Force's strategic bombing effort in the China-Burma-India (CBI) Theatre from 1942 until the end of the war in 1945.With longer range and a greater load-carrying capacity than the B-17, the B-24 was well-suited to the demands of the CBI. The CBI's two air forces, the Tenth in India and the Fourteenth in China, each had ... Read more

    $21.19 CAD

  • Delphi Complete Works of Edward Young (Illustrated)

    by Edward Young ...
    Series Book 93 - Delphi Poets Series
    The eighteenth century English poet, dramatist and philosopher, Edward Young is best remembered today for the enormously popular ‘Night-Thoughts’, a long, didactic poem contemplating the theme of death. The poem was inspired by the successive deaths of Young’s stepdaughter, her husband and the poet’s own wife over a five year period. Composed in blank-verse, it is a dramatic monologue of nearly 10 ... Read more

    $4.07 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • B-25 Mitchell Units of the CBI

    by Edward M. Young, Mr Mark Postlethwaite ...
    Series Book 126 - Combat Aircraft
    Flying from and between bases in China and India, the B-25s bombed every type of Japanese target during World War 2 in the China-Burma-India (CBI) Theatre, ultimately dropping more ordinance than their larger four-engined B-24 Liberator brethren.Mitchell bombers took on the task of disrupting the flow of Japanese supplies to the frontlines at medium ranges, bombing Japanese supply centres, railway ... Read more

    $21.19 CAD

  • Karrari Codex

    Karrari Chronicles:, #1

    by Edward Young ...
    Series Book 1 - Karrari Chronicles
    The Karrari Codex is a comprehensive lore guide for the Karrari universe, covering everything from species biology to Phoenix‑related phenomena. It explains how Karrari wings form, how their emotions amplify, how clones behave, how Ki‑blood works, and how the Karrari Virus began. The Codex also includes character profiles, cultural notes, medical protocols, and detailed entries on Dai, Hope, and ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus