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At seven o'clock in the morning on February 21, 1916, the ground in northern France began to shake. For the next te

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The Battle of Waterloo: The 100 Days 1841764671, 9781841764672

The Battle of Waterloo is without doubt one of the most decisive encounters in history. Wellington's victory marked

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Men of the Battle of Britain

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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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The Battle of Zama: The History of the Battle Between Rome and Carthage that Decided the Second Punic War 2458076160, 9780304366422, 9780806130040, 377492354X, 3406374905, 3879405468, 0306813629

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Empire of the Air: The Men Who Made Radio 9781501759338

Empire of the Air tells the story of three American visionaries—Lee de Forest, Edwin Howard Armstrong, and David Sarnoff

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Trafalgar: The Men, the Battle, the Storm 9781444719772, 1444719777

Two hundred years ago, Napoleon Bonaparte dominated Europe and threatened Britain with invasion. Against him stood the R

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A Military History of the Western World: From the Defeat of the Spanish Armada to the Battle of Waterloo [2]

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Battle for Paris 1815: The Untold Story of the Fighting after Waterloo 9781526749277

On the morning of 3 July 1815, the French General Rémi Joseph Isidore Exelmans, at the head of a brigade of dragoons, fi

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The Siege of Acre, 1189-1191: Saladin, Richard the Lionheart, and the Battle That Decided the Third Crusade 9780300235357

The first comprehensive history of the most decisive military campaign of the Third Crusade and one of the longest warti

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