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  • Nelson’s Officers and Midshipmen

    Series Book 131 - Warrior
    Filled with the promise of adventure and glory, the Royal Navy of the Napoleonic era enticed hundreds of young men to enlist as officers in its bitter struggle against the French fleet.With some as young as nine, these boys were confronted with the harsh realities of warfare at sea: cramped conditions, ruthless storms and fierce combat. In spite of their youth, these sailors showed enormous ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD

  • American Bomber Crewman 1941–45

    Series Book 119 - Warrior
    Gregory Fremont-Barnes examines the lives of the American Bomber Crewmen of the Eighth Air Force, 'The Mighty Eighth', who manned, maintained and repaired the Boeing B-17 Flying Fortresses and the B-24 Liberators that flew from the airfields of England. He highlights the physical and psychological strain placed on these men, who required brute strength to control the aircraft on long bombing ... Read more

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  • Nelson’s Officers and Midshipmen

    Series Book 131 - Warrior
    Filled with the promise of adventure and glory, the Royal Navy of the Napoleonic era enticed hundreds of young men to enlist as officers in its bitter struggle against the French fleet. With some as young as nine, these boys were confronted with the harsh realities of warfare at sea: cramped conditions, ruthless storms and fierce combat. In spite of their youth, these sailors showed enormous ... Read more

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  • US Helicopter Pilot in Vietnam

    Series Book 128 - Warrior
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    Series Book 161 - Warrior
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