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Pre-Owned A Worthy Man (Mass Market Paperback) 1492698970 9781492698975

All it takes is one WORTHY man... Jefferson Randolph came back from war a changed man. Before he was one of the seven infamous Randolph boys raising hell across the territory. Now broken and bitter he spends his days buried in work and his nights... more

The Longest Winter : A Season with England’s Worst Ever Football Team (Hardcover)

In 1973-74 Britain was in meltdown. The Arab-Israeli War had sent energy prices soaring. Petrol was scarce. Offices were limited to a temperature of 17C and power cuts were frequent. A three-day working week came in as inflation took hold and miners... more

Pre-Owned Houghton Mifflin the Nation s Choice: Theme Paperbacks Easy Level Theme 1 Grade 6 the Little Boats (Paperback) 0618062734 9780618062737

In May of 1940 -- the early days of World War II -- half a million British and French soldiers were trapped in France. Weak and wounded they needed aid. Help came in the form of countless small craft steered by brave young men in the legendary... more

Gettysburg Civil War Institute Books Why the Civil War Came (Paperback)

In the early morning of April 12 1861 Captain George S. James ordered the bombardment of Fort Sumter beginning a war that would last four horrific years and claim a staggering number of lives. Since that fateful day the debate over the causes of the... more

Chimera s Lay: School Days: Chimera s Lay (Paperback)

The world was in conflict. Destruction was everywhere. An extermination of races was at hand. Then the dragons came and put a stop to the wars ravaging the lands. A nation was chosen for a school to be built and chosen members from each royal house... more

Pre-Owned A Friend Called Anne: One Girl s Story of War Peace and a Unique Friendship with Anne Frank (Paperback) 0142407194 9780142407196

When Jacqueline met Anne on her way home from school in the 1940s the two girls formed an instant friendship. But with every day came an increasing sense of fear especially as the Nazis took over Amsterdam. Despite the impending war the friendship... more

Pre-Owned The Second World War: A Complete History (Hardcover) 080500534X 9780805005349

It began with the German invasion of Poland on September 1 1939. By the time it came to an end on V-J Day--August 14 1945--it had involved every major power and become global in its reach. In the final accounting it would turn out to be in both... more

Igy6....God : A Combat Vets 31 Day Devotional (Paperback)

You went off to war with clear cut orders. You executed the same with courage and gallantry. Then you came home. There were parades in some cases in others what you received was the disdain of people who couldn t understand the hell you went thru... more

Surprise Attack!: Pearl Harbor 1941 -- Tim Cooke

World War II was raging across the Atlantic Ocean but the United States was staying out of the war until a day that will live in infamy. On the morning of December 7 1941 Pearl Harbor came under fire. Follow along with the true story of the attack... more

Geronimo: The Rest of the Story (Hardcover)

On the eve of the D-Day invasion on June 6 1944 paratroopers prepared by applying war paint and wearing Mohawk haircuts. As they came down from the heavens they shouted Geronimo and thus began another of the legends about this Apache warrior.... more

Pre-Owned One Day the Soldiers Came: Voices of Children in War (Paperback 9780061240478) by Charles London

9780061240478. Pre-Owned: Good condition. Trade paperback. Language: English. Pages: 304. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 304 p. In this powerful book London explores the world of refugee children and compiles stories and drawings of children... more

Pre-Owned One Day the Soldiers Came: Voices of Children in War (P.S.) Paperback

Our books are pre-loved which means they have been read before. We carefully check all our books and believe them to be in a - USED - VERY GOOD Condition condition. If you re not completely satisfied please get in touch & we ll be happy to help.... more

Monuments : A Deadly Day at Jefferson Park (Paperback)

Monuments to the US War between the States romanticized the notion of the Confederacy. While these monuments came down early in the twenty-first century it did not signal the end to the romantic ideas people held about the war nor the existence of... more

The Little Ships : The Heroic Rescue at Dunkirk in World War II (Paperback)

In May of 1940 -- the early days of World War II -- half a million British and French soldiers were trapped in France. Weak and wounded they needed aid. Help came in the form of countless small craft steered by brave young men in the legendary... more

Love Has Four Paws (Paperback) by Elizabeth Whitesel Allen

9781954004139. New condition. Trade paperback. Language: English. Pages: 36. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 36 p. Intended for a juvenile audience. Tug-of-War fondly known as Tugger just showed up one day. No one knew where he came from but he... more

Wakool Crossing: A Modern-Day Investigation Into the Mysterious Death of a Young Woman in 1916 (Paperback)

In November 1916 just a few years after Federation and while Australia was at war in Europe Hazel Hood the beautiful 18-year-old daughter of a Riverina grazier went to a local dance and never came home. Her mysterious disappearance caused a... more

Human Rights and Crimes Against Humanity: All the Missing Souls: A Personal History of the War Crimes Tribunals (Paperback)

The behind-the-scenes story of how today s war crimes tribunals came to be Within days of Madeleine Albright s confirmation as U.S. ambassador to the United Nations in 1993 she instructed David Scheffer to spearhead the historic mission to create a... more

Pre-Owned The Greatest Day in History : How on the Eleventh Hour of the Eleventh Day of the Eleventh Month the First World War Finally Came to an End 9781586486402

9781586486402. Pre-Owned: Good condition. Hard cover. Language: English. Pages: 304. Glued binding. Paper over boards. With dust jacket. 304 p. Contains: Unspecified. World War I did not end neatly with the Germans surrender. After a dramatic week... more

The Little Ships : The Heroic Rescue at Dunkirk in World War II (Hardcover)

In May of 1940 -- the early days of World War II -- half a million British and French soldiers were trapped in France. Weak and wounded they needed aid. Help came in the form of countless small craft steered by brave young men in the legendary... more

The Second World War : A Complete History (Paperback)

Martin Gilbert s presents A magisterial (New York Times) single-volume history of the Second World War. It began with the German invasion of Poland on September 1 1939. By the time it came to an end on V-J Day-August 14 1945 -it had involved every... more

The Day the Dream Came True and Other Poems (Paperback)

This collection of inspiring poetry includes such favorites as I THOUGHT I SAW A RAINBOW THE LIGHT SHINING ROUND THE WORLD and THE WAR NOBODY FOUGHT. Besides poems inspired by Barack Obama s victory the collection recalls events of the past... more

Pre-Owned Forty-Seven Days: How Pershing s Warriors Came of Age to Defeat the German Army in World War I Paperback -

Our books are pre-loved which means they have been read before. We carefully check all our books and believe them to be in a - USED - VERY GOOD Condition condition. If you re not completely satisfied please get in touch & we ll be happy to help.... more

Too Thin for a Shroud (Hardcover)

The first history of Britain s worst day of combat since World War II 8 June 1982 Falklands when four ships were sunk and some 1000 troops came under Argentine attack.Haunting... plunges you right at the heart of the action DAILY MAILAn important... more

Hira Singh : When India came to Fight in Flanders (Paperback)

Hira Singh is the story of a regiment of Sikh cavalry who are captured in battle in Flanders in the early days of World War I. The book narrates the adventures faced by these troops as they escape from captivity and under the leadership of the hero... more

Conservative Revolutionary: The Lives of Lewis Namier (Hardcover)

Acclaimed after the Second World War as England s greatest historian Sir Lewis Namier was an eastern European immigrant who came to idealise the English gentleman and enjoyed close friendship with leading figures of his day including Winston... more