A Guide to the Battles of the American Revolution is the first comprehensive account of every engagement of the Revolution, a war that began with a brief skirmish at Lexington Green on April 19, 1775, and concluded on the battlefield at the Siege of Yorktown in October 1781. In between were six long years of bitter fighting on land and at sea. ...
During the final days of World War II, German SS officers crammed trains, cars, and trucks full of gold, currency, and jewels, and headed for the mountains of Austria. Fearful of arrest and determined to keep the stolen loot out of Allied hands, they concealed their treasures and fled. Most of these men were eventually apprehended, but many ...
"George B. McClellan got closer to Richmond than any previous Union general by a bold amphibious landing, but lost his advantage due to his own indecision and Robert E. Lee's superior generalship. The"
This photographic collection chronicles the events of the Civil War by showcasing a selection of Mathew Brady's moving, one-of-a-kind images. McAfee's text adds context to Brady's images, creating an unrivaled visual account of the war as it unfolded.
One of World War ll's pivotal events was the capture of U-505 on June 4, 1944. The top secret seizure of this massive Type IX submarine provided the Allies with priceless information on German technology and innovation. After the war U-505 was transported to Chicago, where today 1,000,000 visitors a year pass through her at the Museum of Science ...
The building blocks of Civil War armies -- regiments -- are universally short-shrifted in modern literature. This unique series provides readable, meticulously researched and footnoted articles by leading scholars in their field. Each volume, originally published as a periodical, contains in-depth well-documented essays on units, commanders, and ...
The building blocks of Civil War armies -- regiments -- are universally short-shrifted in modern literature. This unique series provides readable, meticulously researched and footnoted articles by leading scholars in their field. Each volume, originally published as a periodical, contains in-depth well-documented essays on units, commanders, and ...
Includes 31,000 cross-referenced listings from the following six popular magazines: American Civil War, Blue & Gray, Civil War Times, Civil War Times Illustrated, Military History, and Gettysburg Magazine.
This selection of essays explore the strategic, tactical, and operational matters that proved crucial to the outcome of the 1864 Georgia campaigns. Included are 32 photos and 19 original maps.
Description: Campbell, CA: Regimental Studies, 1996 (Volume Five, Number Two). 8vo. Stiff glazed pictorial wrappers. iii, 157pp, (9pp ads). Illustrations, maps. Fine. First edition of this quarterly "Journal of the American Civil War. " read more
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U-Boat Commander: A Periscope View of the Battle of the Atlantic
by
Peter Cremer, Fritz Brustat-Naval (Photographer)
