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African American Soldier in the Civil War
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Approximately 200,000 African Americans fought for the Union during the Civil War. Initially, many white soldiers doubted their bravery and skill; they were soon proved wrong. The United States Colored Troops performed countless acts of courage, most famously at the battle of Fort Wagner where the...
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Afrika Korps Soldier 1941-43
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This book explores the experiences of the German Afrikakorps soldier during the North Africa campaign, from the Korps' arrival in theatre in February 1941 to its eventual surrender in Tunisia in May 1943, with a particular focus on the intense period of warfare in the Western Desert between 1941 and...
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American Bomber Crewman 1941-45
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Gregory Fremont-Barnes examines the lives of the American Bomber Crewmen of the Eighth Air Force, The Mighty Eighth, who crewed, maintained and repaired the Boeing B-17 Flying Fortresses and the B-24 Liberators that flew from the airfields of Norfolk and Suffolk and other counties of England. He...
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ANZAC Infantryman 1914–15
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This title explores the recruitment, training, and combat experiences of the famous ANZAC infantry in the opening years of World War I. When war broke out in 1914, men rushed to the colours even before their governments had formally offered troops to Britain. The decision to employ the ANZACs in the...
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Border Reiver 1513–1603
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Stretching from the North Sea to the Solway Firth, the Border region has a sharply diverse landscape and was a battleground for over 300 years as the English and Scottish monarchs encouraged their subjects to conduct raids across their respective borders. This Warrior title will detail how this...
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British Redcoat 1 1740-93
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British Redcoat 1740 93 (Warrior 19) ... Author: Stuart Reid Illustrator: Richard Hook ... Paperback; January 15 1997; 64 pages ... During this period, the British army earned itself a formidable reputation as a fighting force. However, due to its role as a police force at home, and demonisation by...
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Bronze Age Greek Warrior 1600–1100 BC
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More than a century has passed past since German archeologist Heinrich Schliemann discovered the treasures of Bronze Age Mycenae. The richly decorated artefacts of the entombed warriors, whose bodies still lay in their graves, confirmed that Homer’s epic The Iliad was based upon true events, and...
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Carolingian Cavalryman 768-987 AD
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Carolingian Cavalryman AD 768 987 (Warrior 96) ... Author: David Nicolle Illustrator: Wayne Reynolds ... Paperback; March 20 2005; 64 pages ... The army of Charlemagne and his successors enabled the western Franks to recreate what contemporaries regarded as a 'reborn' western Roman empire. Frankish...
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Carthaginian Warrior 264–146 BC
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By the outbreak of the First Carthaginian War, Carthage controlled the whole coast of northern Africa. At first, the core of the Carthaginian armies was made up of armed citizens, backed by levies from tributary allies and foreign mercenaries. Later, the mercenaries would become the backbone of...
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Celtic Warrior 300 BC-AD 100
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Celtic Warrior 300 BC AD 100 (Warrior 30) ... Author: Stephen Allen Illustrator: Wayne Reynolds ... Paperback; April 25 2001; 64 pages ... In the 1st century BC, Strabo wrote of the Celts: The whole race... is madly fond of war, high-spirited and quick to battle... and on whatever pretext you stir...
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Comache 1800-74
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Comanche 1800 74 (Warrior 75) ... Author: Douglas V Meed Illustrator: Jonathan Smith ... Paperback; November 21 2003; 64 pages ... In the 18th and 19th centuries, the numerous tribes of mounted Comanche warriors were the Lords of the Southern Plains. For more than 150 years, these ferocious raiders...
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Conquistador
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The Conquistador 1492 1550 (Warrior 40) ... Author: John Pohl Illustrator: Adam Hook ... Paperback; November 25 2001; 64 pages ... Many accounts portray the conquest of the New World as a remarkable military achievement, with Cort s' vastly outnumbered but better armed Spaniards defeating hordes of...
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Desert Rat 1940-43: British and Commonwealth troops in North Africa
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The Desert Rats earned their famous nickname fighting against Axis forces in North Africa. At first the name referred to troops of the 7th Armoured Division, but later expanded to cover all Commonwealth troops: British, Australian, New Zealand and Indian, who fought in the desert from 1940 43. This...
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Early Roman Warrior 753-321 BC
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The prototypical Roman Legionnaire' often seen on television and in movies is actually the product of nearly a millennium of military development. Far back in the Bronze Age, before the city of Rome existed, a loose collection of independent hamlets eventually formed into a village. From this base,...
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English Longbowman 1250-1513
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English Longbowman 1330 1515 (Warrior 11) ... Author: Clive Bartlett Illustrator: Gerry Embleton ... Paperback; May 15 1995; 64 pages ... The English military ascendancy which lasted from the mid-14th to the early 15th century was founded upon defensive tactics based on the use of the longbow. This...
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French Foreign Légionnaire 1890-1914
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As France emerged from the Franco-Prussian War she embarked on a period of active colonialism, acquiring territories in South-East Asia and Africa. By the turn of the century much of north, west and central Africa was under French control. In order to police all of these territories, the French...
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French Poilu 1914-18
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During World War One the French Army was in a state of disarray, plagued by indiscipline, mutinies and desertion. The ordinary French citizens that were called upon to defend their motherland the Poilu were disrespected and demoralized, and the infamous mutinies of 1917 by the Poilu were not...
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French Warship Crews 1792-1805
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French Warship Crews 1789 1805 From the French Revolution to Trafalgar (Warrior 97) ... Author: Terry Crowdy Illustrator: Steve Noon ... Paperback; May 8 2005; 64 pages ... This book gives a detailed and authentic account of the life and experiences of French warship crews from the Revolution up to...
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Frontier Militiaman in the War of 1812
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The great military effectiveness of semitrained local militia is one of the enduring myths of American military history. In this book Ed Gilbert reveals the truth behind this myth, shedding light on who these frontier men actually were and their role in the war of 1812. He chronicles how untrained...
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Galloglass 1250-1600 Gaelic Mercenary Warrior
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Galloglass, from the Gaelic gall-glaigh for foreign warriors', were mercenaries from the Western Isles of Scotland who fought in the retinues of Irish magnates from the mid-13th century until the early 17th century. This work looks at the clan and family structures of the galloglass, their...
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Gebirgsjager
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Gebirgsj ger German Mountain Trooper 1939 45 (Warrior 74) ... Author: Gordon Williamson Illustrator: Darko Pavlovic ... Paperback; July 23 2003; 64 pages ... Few branches of the German armed forces were represented on so many fronts as the mountain infantrymen, or Gebirgstruppen. From the Blitzkrieg...
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German Pionier 1939-45: Combat Engineer of the Wehrmacht
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The German Army of World War II collectively referred to its various engineer units as Pioniere - what would be called combat engineers in the West. This organization included Pioniertruppen (Pionier Troops), Bautruppen (Construction Troops), Eisenbahntruppen (Railway Troops), and Technische Truppen...
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German Security and Police Soldier
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German Security and Police Soldier 1939 45 (Warrior 61) ... Author: Gordon Williamson Illustrator: Velimir Vuksic ... Paperback; November 13 2002; 64 pages ... The security units of the Third Reich were many and diverse, yet often an oversimplified view is projected of these organisations. This...
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Germanic Warrior 236-568 AD
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Germanic Warrior AD 236 568 (Warrior 17) ... Author: Simon MacDowall Illustrator: Angus McBride ... Paperback; September 15 1996; 64 pages ... The 3rd to the 6th centuries saw the collapse of the classical Mediterranean civilization and the emergence of new states in western Europe based on the...
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Greek Hoplite 480-323BC
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Greek Hoplite 480 323 BC (Warrior 27) ... Author: Nicholas Sekunda Illustrator: Adam Hook ... Paperback; December 25 2000; 64 pages ... The Greek hoplite, the archetypal spear-armed warrior, is perhaps the most prevalent figure in our view of the 'Golden Age' of Ancient Greek civilisation. It was...
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Grey Wolf U-Boat Crewmen/WW2
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Grey Wolf U-Boat Crewman of World War II (Warrior 36) ... Author: Gordon Williamson Illustrator: Darko Pavlovic ... Paperback; October 25 2001; 64 pages ... The scourge of Allied shipping during World War II, the U-Boot Waffe was one of the most feared components of Hitler's war machine, yet the...
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Highlander in the French-Indian War: 1756-67
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Colonial American historian Ian Macpherson McCulloch uses rare sources to bring to life the stirring story of the three Scottish Highland regiments that operated in North America during the French-Indian War. Forbidden to carry arms or wear the kilt unless they served the British King, many former...
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Hitler's Home Guard Volkssturmmann
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The creation of the Volkssturm on 18 October 1944 was a desperate measure by the Nazi government; all able-bodied males between the ages of 16 and 60 who were not already members of the German Armed Forces were conscripted into one organization. Poor equipment, lack of training and low morale took...
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Imperial Japan Navy Aviator 1937-45
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Imperial Japanese Naval Aviator 1937 45 (Warrior 55) ... Author: Osamu Tagaya Illustrator: John White ... Paperback; April 20 2003; 64 pages ... The fateful attack on Pearl Harbor forced the Western world to revise its opinion of Japan's airmen. Before the war, Japanese aviators had been seen as...
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Irish Volunteer Soldier 1913-23
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Irish Volunteer Soldier 1913 23 (Warrior 80) ... Authors: Gerry White, Brendan O'Shea Illustrator: Bill Younghusband ... Paperback; November 21 2003; 64 pages ... The political situation in Ireland at the beginning of the 20th century was characterised by crisis and change. Armed rebellion against...
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Italian Blackshirts 1935-45
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This book documents the experiences of the Italian armed Fascist militia, the Camicie Nere (Blackshirts), from the Italian Ethiopian war of 1935 36, through the Spanish Civil War to the end of World War II. It explores their origins, development, recruitment, training, conditions of service,...
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Jagdflieger Luftwaffe Fighter Pilot 1939-45
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Over the years much has been written about Luftwaffe aces, but this book seeks to examine the lives of the ordinary men who took to the skies. These men all shared the same aggressive spirit, joy of action and the passion of a hunter. Rich with fascinating first-hand accounts exploring every step of...
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Japanese Infantryman 1937-45
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Japanese Infantryman 1937 45 Sword of the Empire (Warrior 95) ... Author: Gordon Rottman Illustrator: Michael Welply ... Paperback; August 10 2005; 64 pages ... This book examines in detail the Japanese Infantryman who was, despite comparisons with the notorious German Waffen SS, an enigma to...
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Japanese Warrior Monks 949-1603 AD
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Japanese Warrior Monks AD 949 1603 (Warrior 70) ... Author: Stephen Turnbull Illustrator: Wayne Reynolds ... Paperback; May 20 2003; 64 pages ... From the 10th to the mid-17th century, religious organisations played an important part in the social, political and military life in Japan. Known as...
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Kampfflieger: Bomber Crewman of the Luftwaffe 1939–45
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The Kampfflieger are relatively unknown within aviation circles, although many of them had careers as distinguished as those of their fighter-pilot counterparts. The men of the bomber crews did not enjoy the luxury of combat tours they flew until they died or became unfit for combat duty. This book...
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Knight Templar 1120-1312
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Knight Templar 1120 1312 (Warrior 91) ... Author: Helen Nicholson Illustrator: Wayne Reynolds ... Paperback; October 22 2004; 64 pages ... The order of the Temple was a military-religious organisation that was set up to protect pilgrims and settlers in the Holy Land. The Templars believed they were...
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Late Roman Infantryman 236-565 AD
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Late Roman Infantryman AD 236 565 (Warrior 9) ... Author: Simon MacDowall Illustrator: Gerry Embleton ... Paperback; July 28 1994; 64 pages ... Between the 3rd and 6th centuries AD the traditional legions of heavy infantry were whittled away and eventually replaced by a force of various arms and...
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Long Range Desert Group Patrolman
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Nicknamed the Libyan Desert Taxi Service' by the SAS, the Long Range Desert Group was tasked with strategic reconnaissance and raiding operations deep inside the enemy-held deserts of North Africa. Armed with light weapons only, and equipped with specially converted light cars and trucks capable of...
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Mau-Mau Warrior
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The Mau Mau Freedom Fighters waged a guerrilla war for eight years (1952-1960) against their British colonial rulers, to win back their land and independence. This underground militia was an extremely powerful force employing tactics, which included the assassination of British settlers and the...
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Merrill's Marauders
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Merrill's Marauders were the first American Army infantry unit to fight in the China-Burma-India theatre, and one of the most renowned units to come out of World War II. The Marauders established a lasting reputation for hard fighting and tenacity in the face of adversity, combating a determined...
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Native American Code Talker in WWII
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Were it not for the Navajo Code Talkers the Marines would never have taken Iwo Jima and other places (Anonymous, Marine Corps signal officer). ... Ed Gilbert uses personal interviews with veterans to tell their fascinating story. Beginning with the first operational use of Native American languages...
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Native American Mounted Rifle1861-65
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Before the American Civil War most Native Americans or Indians lived in an area of the South known as the Five Civilized Nations. At the war's outbreak many of these Indians enlisted in the Confederate and Union armies, and were organized into regiments of mounted riflemen. They were motivated to...
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Nelson's Sailors
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Nelson's Sailors (Warrior 100) ... Author: Gregory Fremont-Barnes Illustrator: Steve Noon ... Paperback; August 10 2005; 64 pages ... Drawing on many contemporary sources and eyewitness accounts, this book examines the lives of the ordinary sailors of the Royal Navy during the French Revolutionary...
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Nelson’s Officers and Midshipmen
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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...
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Norman Knight
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Norman Knight AD 950 1204 (Warrior 1) ... Author: Christopher Gravett Illustrator: Christa Hook ... Paperback; March 25 1993; 64 pages ... Throughout the 11th and 12th centuries the Norman knight was possibly the most feared warrior in Western Europe. He was descended originally from the Vikings who...
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Ottoman Infantryman 1914-18
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Following the Balkan Wars of 1912 1913, the Ottoman Empire undertook a massive military retraining program. Although many histories have depicted the Ottomans as a poor fighting force, this was more often due to poor leadership and logistics. The typical Ottoman soldier, the asker, was tough,...
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Pirate: The Golden Age
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This book describes the life of a pirate in the early 18th century, the Golden Age of Piracy'. It charts the way these men (and a few women) were recruited, how they operated, what they looked like and what prospects their lives held. In the process the book strips away many of the myths associated...
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Prussian Regular Infantryman 1808-15
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Prussian Regular Infantryman 1808 15 (Warrior 62) ... Author: Oliver Schmidt Illustrator: Steve Noon ... Paperback; January 25 2003; 64 pages ... Following the disastrous defeats at Jena and Auerstadt by Napoleon in 1806, the Prussian armed forces were forced to regroup, and radical changes were...
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Roman Legionary 58 BC-AD 69
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Roman Legionary 58 BC AD 69 (Warrior 71) ... Author: Ross Cowan Illustrator: Angus McBride ... Paperback; June 20 2003; 64 pages ... The period 31 BC-AD 43 saw the greatest expansion of the Roman Empire. In 31 BC Octavian defeated Antony at the battle of Actium and remodelled the semi-professional...
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Roosevelt's Rough Riders
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This book examines the brief but colorful history of the 1st US Volunteer Cavalry, and details the rich experiences of the men who fought in its ranks. Founded in May 1898 after the outbreak of the Spanish-American War, the unit was composed of volunteers from all walks of American life. Posted to...
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Royal Marine Commando 1950-82
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One of the most prestigious and versatile units of the British armed forces, the Royal Marine Commandos served in many theatres worldwide, performing a number of conventional and specialised roles. During the period covered in this account, conscription to the Royal Marines came to an end and the...
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Royal Naval Air Service Pilot 1914–18
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In 1914 the Naval Wing of the Royal Flying Corps was subsumed into the Royal Naval Air Service (RNAS). With the bulk of the Royal Flying Corps engaged in France, the aircraft and seaplane pilots of the RNAS protected Britain from the deadly and terrifying Zeppelin menace. In 1915 the RNAS sent...
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Samurai Women 1184–1877
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From when the Empress Jingo-kogo led an invasion of Korea while pregnant with the future Emperor Ojin, tales of female Japanese warriors have emerged from Japan’s rich history. Using material that has never been translated into English before, this book presents the story of Japan’s female warriors...
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SOE Agent
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On average a Special Operations Executive (SOE) agent would be dead within three months of being parachuted into action. Terry Crowdy tells the extraordinary story of these agents, some of whom were women as young as 22, following them through their experiences beginning with their recruitment and...
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Tarentine Horseman of Magna Graecia
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The Taras were the leading power of the scattered Greek states of southern Italy and built their reputation on the unmatched horse warriors who helped the Taras claim and maintain their power. In this book, expert author Nic Fields examines the Tarentine horsemen in detail, discussing their tactics,...
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Teutonic Knight: 1190-1561
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The Military Order of Teutonic Knights was one of the three most famous Crusading Orders; the others being the Templars and the Hospitallers. Like these two, the Teutonic Knights initially focused upon the preservation of the Crusader States in the Middle East. Wielding their swords in the name of...
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Tunnel Rat in Vietnam
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In 1965, soon after the first US combat troops had arrived in Vietnam, it was realized that in some areas the Viet Cong had developed vast tunnel complexes in which to hide from the enemy. It was long known that such complexes existed, but it was not realized just how extensive they were in some...
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US Army Long-Range Patrol Scout in Vietnam 1965-71
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The Vietnamese knew the Long-Range Patrol Scouts as the men with green faces, a reference to the camouflage paint that they used. Operating in patrols of four to six men these men were like ghosts scouting far behind enemy lines. This book examines the Long-Range Patrol Scout s superior stealth...
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US Army Ranger 1983-2001
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US Army Ranger 1983 2002 Sua Sponte Of their own accord (Warrior 65) ... Author: Mir Bahmanyar Illustrator: Michael Welply ... Paperback; February 19 2003; 64 pages ... This study of the US Army Ranger takes the reader through the distinct stages of training and acceptance, including the Ranger...
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US Army Soldier Occupation of Baghdad 2003-2004
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In April 2003, after brief combat, Baghdad fell under US control and the Coalition Provisional Authority was formed to maintain order until a new Iraqi government became a reality. This book details the stabilization operations and the experiences of US Task Force 1st Armored Division (TF 1AD),...
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US Cavalryman 1865-90
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US Cavalryman 1865 90 (Warrior 4) ... Author: Martin Pegler Illustrator: Christa Hook ... Paperback; July 29 1993; 64 pages ... The period 1865-90 was one of unparalleled change in American frontier history. This span of 25 years witnessed the end of the traditional nomadic lifestyle of the plains...
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US Cavalryman 1891-1920
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US Cavalryman 1891 1920 (Warrior 89) ... Author: Alexander Bielakowski Illustrator: Raffaele Ruggeri ... Paperback; August 20 2004; 64 pages ... Following the Battle of Wounded Knee in 1890, the US Cavalry were called into action again with the declaration of war against Spain in 1898. In the years...
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Us Combat Engineer 1941-45
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At its peak in World War II, the United States Army contained over 700 engineer battalions, along with numerous independent brigades and regiments. The specialized soldiers of the Engineers were tasked with a wide variety of crucially important tasks including river bridging, camouflage, airfield...
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US Doughboy 1916-19
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US Doughboy 1916 19 (Warrior 79) ... Author: Thomas Hoff Illustrator: Adam Hook ... Paperback; January 1 2005; 64 pages ... Dedicated to the life of the average US soldier during World War I, this book follows the doughboy during the course of the war: from conscription, arrival at a training...
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US Helicopter Pilot in Vietnam
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One of the most enduring and vivid images of Vietnam is the helicopter. There is little doubt that the helicopter revolutionized warfare and how the war in Vietnam was fought. Helicopters lifted troops, supplies, material, equipment, and vehicles. They conducted visual reconnaissance, command and...
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US MACV-SOG Reconnaissance Team in Vietnam
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In 1964 Military Assistance Command, Vietnam, activated a joint unconventional task force known as the Studies and Observation Group MACV-SOG. As a cover its mission was to conduct analysis of lessons learned in combat by all branches of service. SOG's real mission was to conduct covert strategic...
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US Marine Corps Tank Crewman 1965-70
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US Marine Corps Tank Crewman 1965 70 Vietnam (Warrior 90) ... Author: Ed Gilbert Illustrator: Howard Gerrard ... Paperback; October 22 2004; 64 pages ... By 1960, following Korea, tanks and their crews had proved themselves to be a fundamental part of the Marine Corps' combined arms team. When the...
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US Marine in Iraq: Operation Iraqi Freedom, 2003
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Operation Iraqi Freedom officially began on March 20, 2003 and has become one of the most controversial conflicts of modern warfare. Thousands of US Marines were deployed into Iraq in order to topple the dictatorship government and liberate the Iraqi people. This book examines the experience of...
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US Mechanized Infantryman in the First Gulf War
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In many ways the end of the Vietnam War left the US army a spent force. Plagued by low morale, drug and race issues, and terrible public relations, the army faced an uphill climb in the effort to rebuild itself. The story of this reconstruction is mirrored in the rise of the Mechanized Infantryman....
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US Paratrooper 1941-45
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US Paratrooper 1941 45 (Warrior 26) ... Author: Carl Smith Illustrator: Mike Chappell ... Paperback; August 25 2000; 64 pages ... In Sicily, Normandy, and in the frozen hills of the Ardennes, America's airborne warriors proved themselves some of the toughest and most determined soldiers of World War...
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US Submarine Crewman 1941-45
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US Submarine Crewman 1941 45 (Warrior 82) ... Author: Robert Hargis Illustrator: Velimir Vuksic ... Paperback; October 22 2003; 64 pages ... This book takes a close look at the Dolphins of the US Navy submarine force, it covers recruitment, training, service conditions and combat experiences, and...
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