Condon John Pomeroy, Mersky Peter B. Corsairs to Panthers: U.S. Marine Aviation in Korea

Cohen W.I. The Cambridge History of American Foreign Relations, Volume 4: America in the Age of Soviet Power, 1945-1991

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Cambridge University Press, 1995. - 300 pp. This is an elegant and concise history of American foreign relations during the Cold War era, based on the most recent American, Chinese, and Soviet literature, written from a post-Cold War perspective. All of the major foreign policy issues, including the origins of the Soviet-American conflict; the extension of the confrontation to Asia, the Middle East, and elsewhere on the periphery; wars in Korea...

Drimmer F. Captured By The Indians: 15 Firsthand Accounts, 1750-1870

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Dover Publications, 1985. - 384 p. ISBN: 0486249018 Поразительные воспоминания свидетелей пленения белых людей индейцами, которые сумели выжили и рассказать об этом правду. Пятнадцать истинных событий, в которых было все: страдания и пытки, кровавая резня и неустанное преследование, удивительное спасение и принятие в индийские племена. Очаровательный исторический отчет в котором нашли свое отображение индейская культура и пограничная жизнь. Con...

Ferling John. Almost a Miracle: The American Victory in the War of Independence

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Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2007. - 694 p. ISBN: 978-0-19-518121-0 Great history books enable us to rethink topics that we thought we already knew. John Ferling's Almost a Miracle alerts us to largely ignored aspects of the war that gave us our independence. At the core of this narrative is the revelatory assertion that victory in the Revolution was achieved as much by crucial British mistakes as by Colonial military prowess. The author als...

Fredriksen J.C. The United States Marine Corps: A Chronology, 1775 to the Present

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Santa Barbara, Denver, Oxford: ABC-CLIO, 2011. - 372 p. The United States Marine Corps: A Chronology, 1775 to the Present touches upon all aspects of the Continental and U.S. Marine Corps since their inception. All major battles in all major wars are covered, along with innumerable smaller clashes and deployments abroad. The evolution of amphibious doctrine, so essential to Marine Corps activity in the 20th and 21st centuries, is likewise covere...

Grossnick Roy A. United States Naval Aviation, 1910-1995

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Naval Historical Center, 1997 - 811 p. ISBN10: 0945274343 ISBN13: 9780945274346 (eng) The fourth edition of United States Naval Aviation 1910–1995 is a testimony to Naval Aviation’s achievements as it prepares to enter the 21st century and its first one hundred years of service. The Naval Historical Center’s Aviation History Office has expanded on previous editions to make this chronology the quintessential reference work on Naval Aviation histo...

Hickey Donald R. Nebraska Moments

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Bison Books, 2007 - 428 p. ISBN10: 0803260393 ISBN13: 9780803260399 (eng) Nebraska author Mari Sandoz remarked that most people see Nebraska as that long flat state that sets between me and any place I want to go. If so, they’re missing plenty, as this entertaining volume makes abundantly clear. Susan A. Wunder and John R. Wunder’s new, expanded, and updated edition of Donald R. Hickey’s classic account of defining Nebraska moments showcases tri...

Schnabel James F. Policy and Direction: The Initial Year (ENG)

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Center of Military History United States Army, 1992 - 471 p. ISBN: 0160359554 Korean War 50th Anniversary. United States Army within the Korean War This volume describes the initial direction and strategy with the initial key although restricted war that the United States was to fight on the continent of Asia within the era of global tension that followed Globe War II. There are actually marked similarities as well as some fundamental differenc...

Smith Charles R. Marines in the Revolution: A History of the Continental Marines in the American Revolution 1775-1783

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Washington: U.S. Marine Corps, 1975 - 507 p. (eng) On 10 November 1775 the Second Continental Congress authorized the raising of two battalions of Marines. From this small beginning we have seen the United States Marine Corps grow into a powerful force for the nation''s security. In this volume, through the actions and words of the participants, we read of a small Marine force which promptly challenged Great Britain''s control on both land and s...

Townsend Bobbitt Mary. Yankee Warhorse: A Biography of Major General Peter J. Osterhaus

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University of Missouri, 2010 - 288 p. A German-born Union officer in the American Civil War, Maj. Gen. Peter Osterhaus served from the first clash in the western theater until the final surrender of the war. Osterhaus made a name for himself within the army as an energetic and resourceful commander who led his men from the front. He was one of the last surviving Union major general and military governor of Mississippi in the early days of Recons...

Young Marilyn B., Fitzgerald John J., Grunfeld A. Tom. The Vietnam War: A History in Documents

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USA: Oxford University Press, 2003 - 176 p. ISBN10: 0195166353 ISBN13: 9780195166354 (eng) Product Description: The Vietnam War tells the story of one of the most divisive episodes in modern American history through primary sources, ranging from government documents, news reports, speeches, popular songs to memoirs, writings by Vietnam veterans (including coauthor John Fitzgerald), and poetry by Vietnamese and Americans on matching themes. The b...