The Battle of the River Plate : The First Naval Battle of the Second World War 9781473878976, 9781473878952

Battle of Leyte Gulf: The Largest Sea Battle of the Second World War (Images of War) 9781526770394, 1526770393

On 20 October 1944, the U.S. Sixth Army began landing on Leyte's eastern coast, supported by the U.S. Navy's 3

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The Battle of the Somme: The History and Legacy of World War I’s Biggest Battle

*Includes pictures *Includes excerpts of soldiers' accounts *Includes online resources and a bibliography for furth

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The Battle for the Buffalo River: The Story of America's First National River 9781610754880, 9781557289353

Under the auspices of the 1938 Flood Control Act, the U.S. Corps of Engineers began to pursue an aggressive dam-building

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The Battle of Shanghai: The History and Legacy of the Battle that Started the Second Sino-Japanese War

*Includes pictures *Includes a bibliography for further reading *Includes a table of contents On October 29, 1937, a la

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The Battle of Brandy Station: The History of the Biggest Cavalry Battle of the Civil War

*Includes pictures *Includes accounts of the fighting on both sides *Includes online resources and a bibliography for fu

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El Alamein: The Battle that Turned the Tide of the Second World War 9781849086400, 9781472895851, 9781780964522

Before the Battle of El Alamein in 1942, the British had never won a major battle on land against the Germans; nor indee

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The First World War: A Captivating Guide to World War 1, The Battle of Verdun and the Battle of Somme 1198970978

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The Battle of the River Plate: The Hunt for the German Pocket Battleship Graf Spee 9781590136959, 1590130960, 2004018310

This tale of the Battle of the River Plate follows the machinations of the German war machine as Kapitan zur See Hans La

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World War II: Battle of the Bulge 9781612309347

The Battle of the Bulge was arguably the most pivotal - and bloodiest - battle of World War II.From the middle of Decemb

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The Battle of Hürtgen Forest: The History of the Longest Battle Fought in Germany during World War II

After the successful amphibious invasion on D-Day in June 1944, the Allies began racing east toward Germany and liberati

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