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  • Islands of the Damned

    A Marine at War in the Pacific

    **A remarkable eyewitness account of the most brutal combat of the Pacific War, from Peleliu to Okinawa, this is the true story of R.V. Burgin, the real-life World War II Marine Corps hero featured in HBO®'s The Pacific.“Read his story and marvel at the man...and those like him.”—Tom Hanks**When a young Texan named R.V. Burgin joined the Marines 1942, he never imagined what was waiting for him a ... En savoir plus

    Prix courant $17.99 CAD Maintenant $13.99 CAD

  • The Rock Island Line

    par Bill Marvel ...
    Collections series Railroads Past and Present
    Explore the rich history of the legendary railroad that spanned the American Midwest in this beautifully illustrated volume.Beginning operations in the mid-nineteenth century, the Rock Island Line served farms and small-town America for more than 140 years. One of the earliest railroads to build westward from Chicago, it was the first to span the Mississippi, advancing the frontier, bringing ... En savoir plus

    $17.59 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

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  • Two One Pony

    An American Soldier's Year in Vietnam, 1969

    par Charles R Carr ...
    Collections series Stackpole Military History Series
    A thoughtful, reflective narrative of a reluctant soldier that captures the rhythms of life in war as well as the boredom and chaos of Vietnam.At the height of the Vietnam War, Charles Carr left graduate school to serve in the army in Southeast Asia, knowing that if he didn't, another man would go—and possibly die—in his place. He was assigned to the 2nd Battalion of the 47th Infantry (Mechanized) ... En savoir plus

    Prix courant $23.99 CAD Maintenant $19.99 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • The Panzer Killers

    The Untold Story of a Fighting General and His Spearhead Tank Division's Charge into the Third Reich

    A general-turned-historian reveals the remarkable battlefield heroics of Major General Maurice Rose, the World War II tank commander whose 3rd Armored Division struck fear into the hearts of Hitler's panzer crews.“The Panzer Killers is a great book, vividly written and shrewdly observed.”—The Wall Street JournalTwo months after D-Day, the Allies found themselves in a stalemate in Normandy, having ... En savoir plus

    $14.99 CAD

  • Voices of the Pacific, Expanded Edition

    par Adam Makos ...
    **From the bestselling author of Devotion, now a Major Motion Picture, comes an unflinching firsthand chronicle of the heroic US Marines who fought on Guadalcanal, Peleliu, Iwo Jima, and in other pivotal battles during the Pacific War, a classic book now expanded with new stories from the flyboys overhead and the home front at war.Look for The Pacific miniseries, now available to stream on Netflix ... En savoir plus

    Prix courant $14.99 CAD Maintenant $11.99 CAD

  • Unsinkable

    Five Men and the Indomitable Run of the USS Plunkett

    par James Sullivan ...
    In the bestselling tradition of Indianapolis and In Harm’s Way comes a “captivating…gripping” (Kirkus Reviews, starred review) account of the USS Plunkett—a US Navy destroyer that sustained the most harrowing attack on any Navy ship by the Germans during World War II, later made famous by John Ford and Herman Wouk.“A reflection on the nature of storytelling itself” (The Wall Street Journal), ... En savoir plus

    $18.99 CAD

  • The Vanquished

    Why the First World War Failed to End

    par Robert Gerwarth ...
    An epic, groundbreaking account of the ethnic and state violence that followed the end of World War I and shaped the course of the twentieth century.Winner of the Tomlinson Book PrizeA Times Literary Supplement Best Book of 2016In The Vanquished, a highly original and gripping work of history, Robert Gerwarth asks us to think again about the true legacy of the First World War. In large part it was ... En savoir plus

    $23.99 CAD

  • Red Blood, Black Sand

    Fighting Alongside John Basilone from Boot Camp to Iwo Jima

    par Chuck Tatum ...
    A story of heroism, friendship, and courage in World War 2—as seen in the award-winning HBO miniseries The Pacific.In 1944, the U.S. Marines were building the 5th Marine Division—also known as “The Spearhead”—in preparation for the invasion of the small, Japanese-held island of Iwo Jima...When Chuck Tatum began Marine boot camp, he was just a smart-aleck teenager eager to serve his country. Little ... En savoir plus

    Prix courant $14.99 CAD Maintenant $12.99 CAD

  • Challenge for the Pacific

    Guadalcanal: The Turning Point of the War

    par Robert Leckie ...
    From Robert Leckie, the World War II veteran and New York Times bestselling author of Helmet for My Pillow, whose experiences were featured in the HBO miniseries The Pacific, comes this vivid narrative of the astonishing six-month campaign for Guadalcanal.From the Japanese soldiers’ carefully calculated—and ultimately foiled—attempt to build a series of impregnable island forts on the ground to ... En savoir plus

    $14.99 CAD

  • 76 Hours: The Invasion Of Tarawa

    On the morning of November 20, 1943, the U.S. 2d Marine Division undertook the first modern amphibious assault against a well-defended beachhead. The objective was tiny Betio Island in Tarawa Atoll. The result was a tragedy and near defeat turned around into an epic of victory and indomitable human spirit. Although the admirals commanding the Tarawa invasion fleet had assured the Marines that ... En savoir plus

    $10.99 CAD

  • Nothing but Courage

    The 82nd Airborne's Daring D-Day Mission--and Their Heroic Charge Across the La Fière Bridge

    par James Donovan ...
    From the bestselling author of Shoot for the Moon and A Terrible Glory comes the dramatic story of the courageous paratroopers and glidermen of the 82nd Airborne, who risked their lives to seize and secure a small, centuries-old bridge in France that played a pivotal role in the success of D-Day.In June 1944, German and American forces converged on an insignificant bridge a few miles inland from ... En savoir plus

    $18.99 CAD

  • Brotherhood of Heroes

    The Marines at Peleliu, 1944 -- The Bloodiest Battle of the Pacific War

    par Bill Sloan ...
    This Band of Brothers for the Pacific is the gut-wrenching and ultimately triumphant story of the Marines' most ferocious—yet largely forgotten—battle of World War II.Between September 15 and October 15, 1944, the First Marine Division suffered more than 6,500 casualties fighting on a hellish little coral island in the Pacific. Peleliu was the setting for one of the most savage struggles of modern ... En savoir plus

    $21.99 CAD