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  • First Special Service Force 1942–44

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    Collection Livre 145 - Elite
    A concise history of the unique integrated commando-style brigade of US and Canadian volunteers formed in 1942.Hand picked, and trained in airborne, amphibious, mountain and winter warfare, demolitions and close-quarter tactics, they left a combat legacy still recognized amongst today's Special Forces. This book explores the remarkable results the FSSF achieved in Italy - in the harsh mountain ... En savoir plus

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  • Raymond Collishaw and the Black Flight

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  • Men of Steel

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  • Aces Against Germany

    par Eric Hammel ...
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  • Hell's Highway

    A Chronicle of the 101st Airborne Division in the Holland Campaign, September–November 1944

    The author of The Battered Bastards of Bastogne does a "superb job of telling the history the 101st Airborne Division during Operation Market Garden" ( Kepler's Book Reviews).Hell's Highway is a history, most of which has never before been written. It is adventure recorded by those who lived it and put into context by an author who was also there. It is human drama on an enormous scale, told ... En savoir plus

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  • War Stories of D-Day

    Operation Overlord: June 6, 1944

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  • If Chaos Reigns

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  • Return to D-Day

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    A percentage of sales benefit The Greatest Generations Foundation.A World War II veteran in the twilight of his life stands once again on the soil where he fought the Nazis when he was young man. He remembers those long-gone days of terror and valor and thinks of friends who died before his eyes. In a voice tinged with age and emotion, he talks about what he saw and heard and felt. Why would he ... En savoir plus

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  • D-Day with the Screaming Eagles

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  • Beyond Valor

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    The thrilling story of the Airborne and Ranger troops that saw the worst of WWII action—told for the first time in the voices of the soldiers themselves.From the first parachute drops in North Africa to the final battles in Germany, U.S. Ranger and Airborne troops saw the worst action of World War II. In Beyond Valor, Patrick O'Donnell, a pioneer of internet-based “oral history” who has collected ... En savoir plus

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