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THE UNSEEN WAR

by Benjamin S. Lambeth

Advance praise: “Ben Lambeth’s ability to cut to the heart of an issue is once again on display in this exhaustively researched but very...

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TWO ROADS TO WAR

by Robin Higham

Noted aviation historian Robin Higham has written this comparative study of the evolution of the French and British air arms from 1918 to 1940 to...

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U.S. MARINE CORPS AVIATION SINCE 1912, 4th Edition

U.S. MARINE CORPS AVIATION SINCE 1912, 4th Edition

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This heavily illustrated work is the only book to describe the entire history of the U.S. Marine Corps' air arm.  With hundreds of rare...

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UNFLINCHING ZEAL

by Robin Higham

This consequential work by a pioneer aviation historian fills a significant gap in the story of the defeat of France in 1940. Higham also more fully...

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AN AMERICAN ADVENTURE

AN AMERICAN ADVENTURE

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A memoir of extraordinary scope, William Lloyd Stearman's reminiscences will attract those interested in early aviation, World War II in the...

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BATTLE OF LEYTE GULF

BATTLE OF LEYTE GULF

by Thomas J. Cutler

The last great naval battle of World War II, Leyte Gulf also is remembered as the biggest naval battle ever fought anywhere, and this book has been...

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CONTRAILS OVER THE MOJAVE

CONTRAILS OVER THE MOJAVE

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In Contrails over the Mojave, Marrett takes off where author Tom Wolfe's The Right Stuff ended in 1963. Marrett started the Air Force Test Pilot...

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CONWAY'S THE WAR AT SEA IN PHOTOGRAPHS, 1939-1945

CONWAY'S THE WAR AT SEA IN PHOTOGRAPHS, 1939-1945

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Hailed as the most extensive photographic record of the naval side of World War II ever produced when published in the U.K., this book is a must...

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DAUNTLESS DIVE BOMBER OF WORLD WAR TWO

DAUNTLESS DIVE BOMBER OF WORLD WAR TWO

by Barrett Tillman

Popularly known as the Douglas Dauntless, the U.S. Navy's SBD dive bomber was well named. The Dauntless turned the tide of war in the Pacific...

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FIGHTER COMBAT

FIGHTER COMBAT

by Robert L. Shaw

This book provides a detailed discussion of one-on-one dog-fights and multi-fighter team work tactics. Full discussions of fighter aircraft and...

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FIRE FROM THE SKY

FIRE FROM THE SKY

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This is a new look at one of history's great terror campaigns, when in late 1944 the Japanese unveiled aterrifying new tactic: the suicide...

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FIRST ACROSS

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First Across is the exciting story of the first transatlantic flight. The flight, made in 1919, took a six-man crew nearly three weeks to complete....

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FLIGHT OF THE INTRUDER--20th Anniversary Ed.

FLIGHT OF THE INTRUDER--20th Anniversary Ed.

by Stephen Coonts

In Flight of the Intruder Jake Grafton is an A-6 Intruder pilot during the Vietnam War who flies his bomber on sorties past enemy flak and SAM...

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GUNBIRD DRIVER

GUNBIRD DRIVER

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David Ballentine recalls his experiences as a young pilot flying an armed UH-1E with Marine Observation Squadron Six in Vietnam. Like any good war...

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GUNN SIGHTS

GUNN SIGHTS

by Tom Gunn

Tom Gunn had a life-altering career change in 1975 when he went from an eight-year stint as staff lawyer with the U.S. Senate to a job in aerospace...

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