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Rolling Thunder

Philip Kaplan

The tank is such a characteristic feature of modern warfare that its difficult to imagine a time when its presence wasn't felt on the battlefield in some form or another.

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Fighter Aces of the Luftwaffe in World War 2

Philip Kaplan

Examines the reality behind the myths of the legendary German fighter aces of WW2. This book explains why only a small minority of pilots accounted for so large a proportion…

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Night In Tehran

Philip Kaplan

Based on historic events, and frightenlingly relevant to today’s headlines – a taut, Year of Living Dangerously-style thriller set in Tehran in the days leading up to the Iranian Revolution.

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The Bird Farm: Carrier Aviation and Naval Aviators?A History and Celebration

Philip Kaplan

See the excitement and danger of life on an aircraft carrier like never before. How does it feel to sit aboard a thirty-ton jet and be hurled over a ship’s…

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Silent Service: Submarine Warfare from World War II to the Present?An Illustrated and Oral History

Philip Kaplan

See the secret and dangerous world of submarine life and warfare like never before. From the ingenious but impractical designs of seventeenth-century inventors through the nuclear-powered submarines of today, this…

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Grey Wolves: The U-Boat War 1939?1945

Philip Kaplan

A wartime environment like no other: prose and rare photographic illustrations combine to paint an authentic picture of the cramped, claustrophobic working condi

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Tank: Heavy Metal at War

Philip Kaplan

From monster to master, discover the history of the tank in this heavily illustrated book. Explore the history of this great war-machine in Philip Kaplan's Tank New York Times bestseller…

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The Bomber Aircrew Experience: Dealing Out Punishment from the Air

Philip Kaplan

Fully illustrated with hundreds of color and black-and-white photographs, as well as dozens of interviews, Philip Kaplan's The Bomber Aircrew Experience

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Lone Eagle: The Fighter Pilot Experience - From World War I and World War II to the Jet Age

Philip Kaplan

Take someone with superior intelligence, unusual strength, perfect vision, catlike reflexes, exceptional marksmanship, and nerves of steel - and you just might have what it takes. The fighter pilot had…

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High Fliers: Airmen of Achievement in Wartime

Philip Kaplan

Profiles of the greatest pilots of World War II

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Skytrain: A Transport Revolution

Philip Kaplan

A photographic homage to a legendary plane that helped win World War II

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With Wings As Eagles: The Eighth Air Force in World War II

Philip Kaplan

Beginning in 1942, the Eighth Air Force began a precision bombing raid offensive deep into Nazi Germany, embarking from bases in rural England. Nearly 350,000 Americans were transplanted to English…

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Two-Man Air Force: Don Gentile & John Godfrey: World War II Flying Legends

Philip Kaplan

Includes the story of two fast living and fast flying World War Two legends.

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Mustang the Inspiration

Philip Kaplan

A comprehensive and vivid history of the North American Mustang, one of the most important aircraft of the last century.

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Big Wings: The Largest Aircraft Ever Built

Philip Kaplan

In the history of aviation there have been many attempts to produce aircraft of extraordinary proportions to expand the limits of technology and create new performance standards. With few exceptions…

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Building for Battle: U-Boat Pens of the Atlantic Battle

Philip Kaplan

A lively and visually pleasing series offering readers a chance to visit some of the most iconic battleground landmarks ever constructed.

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Fighter Aces of the RAF in the Battle of Britain

Philip Kaplan

This book examines the reality behind the myths of the legendary RAF fighter aces during the Battle of Britain. Includes experiences of fighter pilots based on archival research, diaries, letters…

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When Zippo Went to War: A Lighter Legend

Philip Kaplan

Captures a unique aspect in our history

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Sailor Malan: Battle of Britain Legend: Adolph Malan

Philip Kaplan

‘I do not think that Malan could join a squadron without improving it, however good it was. Not by sword-waving, but by a strength of mind and integrity that are…

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Mustang the Inspiration: The Plane That Turned the Tide in World War Two

Philip Kaplan

A comprehensive and vivid history of the North American Mustang, one of the most important aircraft of the last century. Relays the operational history and draws on personal accounts to…

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Rolling Thunder: A Century of Tank Warfare

Philip Kaplan

Details each aspect of the dynamic history of the armored tank, from the developmental early days that saw engineers scramble in response to the demands of twentieth century warfare, to…

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Battle of Britain: Luftwaffe Blitz (Images of War)

Philip Kaplan

A new addition to the well-regarded Images of War series, this book features many never-before-published images of the catastrophic Luftwaffe Raids of World War Two.

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Naval Aviation in the Second World War: Images of War

Philip Kaplan

A new and exciting addition to the well-regarded Images of War series. Features a library of intriguing photographs that illustrate the conflict, paired with text from the author setting the…

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Battleships: The First Big Guns

Philip Kaplan

Rare black and white images trace the early history of the formidable Big Gun battleships, including HMS Warspite and Malaya. Sure to possess wide appeal amongst fans of naval history…

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Battleships: WWII Evolution of the Big Guns

Philip Kaplan

An insightful new addition to the Images of War series which features over 150 black and white photographs of iconic ships, including Scharnhorst, Gneisenau, Warspite, Tirpitz and Yamato.

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The Spitfire: An Icon of the Skies

Philip Kaplan

A visually stunning history of the iconic Vickers Supermarine Spitfire.

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Night In Tehran

Philip Kaplan

Tehran, 1978. With a collapsing economy and street demonstrations growing in size, number, and violence, the ailing Shah of Iran responds with increasing brutality. CIA operative David Weiseman, posing as…

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Naval Air: Celebrating a Century of Naval Flying

Kaplan, Philip

Comprehensive historic account of the last century of naval aviation development.

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Night and Day Bomber Offensive

Philip Kaplan,Jack Currie

Conveys what it was like for pilots, aircrew and ground crew during WW2. This illustrated book takes the reader on typical USAAF and RAF raids, and covers the work of…

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Escort Pilot: Guarding the American Bombers Over Europe in World War II

Philip Kaplan,Andy Saunders

Spitfire, Mustang, Lightning, Thunderbolt… in the darkest days of World War II, these legendary fighters escorted lumbering heavy bombers over enemy territory, providing protection, drawing cover, and taking on everything…

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F’d Companies: Spectacular Dot-com Flameouts

Philip J. Kaplan

Not long ago, the world was awash with venture capital in search of the next Yahoo! or Amazon.com. Then, around April 2000, it all came crashing down. This text captures…

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Ritter Ungestm: Eine Geschichte

Philip Provenance Kaplan

This is an EXACT reproduction of a book published before 1923. This IS NOT an OCR’d book with strange characters, introduced typographical errors, and jumbled words. This book may have…

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Die Blechschmiede…

Arno Holz

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the…

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Jewish Anxiety and the Novels of Philip Roth

Brett Ashley Kaplan (University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, USA)

Uses Roth’s novels as springboards to illuminate larger problematics of victimization, gender, racism and anti-Semitism –

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Jewish Anxiety and the Novels of Philip Roth

Brett Ashley Kaplan (University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, USA)

Uses Roth’s novels as springboards to illuminate larger problematics of victimization, gender, racism and anti-Semitism –

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One Last Look: A Sentimental Journey to the Eighth Air Force Heavy Bomber Bases of WW II England

Philip Kaplan

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Philip Roth: American Pastoral, The Human Stain, The Plot Against America

A collection of essays on Philip Roth offering critical readings and assessments of texts. It illuminates Roth’s multilayered perceptions of twentieth-century America as a place, a culture, and an idea…

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Philip Roth: American Pastoral, The Human Stain, The Plot Against America

Philip Roth has without doubt been one of the most important writers of fiction in the United States during the latter part of the twentieth century. This title collects essays…

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HBR’s 10 Must Reads on Managing Risk (with bonus article Managing 21st-Century Political Risk by Condoleezza Rice and Amy Zegart): (with bonus article ‘Managing 21st-Century Political Risk’ by Condoleezza Rice and Amy Zegart)

Harvard Business Review,Robert S. Kaplan,Condoleezza Rice,Philip E. Tetlock,Paul J. H. Schoemaker

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Rolling Thunder

Fighter Aces of the Luftwaffe in World War 2

Night In Tehran

The Bird Farm: Carrier Aviation and Naval Aviators?A History and Celebration

Silent Service: Submarine Warfare from World War II to the Present?An Illustrated and Oral History

Grey Wolves: The U-Boat War 1939?1945

Tank: Heavy Metal at War

The Bomber Aircrew Experience: Dealing Out Punishment from the Air

Lone Eagle: The Fighter Pilot Experience - From World War I and World War II to the Jet Age

High Fliers: Airmen of Achievement in Wartime

Skytrain: A Transport Revolution

With Wings As Eagles: The Eighth Air Force in World War II

Two-Man Air Force: Don Gentile & John Godfrey: World War II Flying Legends

Mustang the Inspiration

Big Wings: The Largest Aircraft Ever Built

Building for Battle: U-Boat Pens of the Atlantic Battle

Fighter Aces of the RAF in the Battle of Britain

When Zippo Went to War: A Lighter Legend

Sailor Malan: Battle of Britain Legend: Adolph Malan

Mustang the Inspiration: The Plane That Turned the Tide in World War Two

Rolling Thunder: A Century of Tank Warfare

Battle of Britain: Luftwaffe Blitz (Images of War)

Naval Aviation in the Second World War: Images of War

Battleships: The First Big Guns

Battleships: WWII Evolution of the Big Guns

The Spitfire: An Icon of the Skies

Night In Tehran

Naval Air: Celebrating a Century of Naval Flying

Night and Day Bomber Offensive

Escort Pilot: Guarding the American Bombers Over Europe in World War II

F’d Companies: Spectacular Dot-com Flameouts

Ritter Ungestm: Eine Geschichte

Die Blechschmiede…

Jewish Anxiety and the Novels of Philip Roth

Jewish Anxiety and the Novels of Philip Roth

One Last Look: A Sentimental Journey to the Eighth Air Force Heavy Bomber Bases of WW II England

Philip Roth: American Pastoral, The Human Stain, The Plot Against America

Philip Roth: American Pastoral, The Human Stain, The Plot Against America

HBR’s 10 Must Reads on Managing Risk (with bonus article Managing 21st-Century Political Risk by Condoleezza Rice and Amy Zegart): (with bonus article ‘Managing 21st-Century Political Risk’ by Condoleezza Rice and Amy Zegart)

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