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Sean Mclachlan
It Happened in Missouri takes readers on a rollicking, behind-the-scenes look at some of the characters and episodes from the Show Me State’s storied past. Including both famous tales, and…
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True stories of the Show Me state’s most infamous crooks, culprits, and cutthroats.
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Sean McLachlan
No Man's Land--a hellscape of shell craters and dead bodies. Soldiers have fought over it, charged across it, and bled on it for a year of grueling war, but neither…
Back in the days when Tangier was an International Zone, the city was full of refugees. People fleeing Stalin. People fleeing Franco. People fleeing the Nuremberg Trials. Tangier offered a…
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October 1914: The British line is about to break. After two months of hard fighting, the British Expeditionary Force is short of men, ammunition, and ideas. With their line stretched…
Christmas 1914: In the cold, muddy trenches of the Western Front, there is a strange silence. As the men of a crack English trench raiding team enjoy a rare day…
A rat hunter on the Western Front suspects his prey are plotting against him... A routine trip through the trenches leads to an unexpected insight... A soldier discovers the most…
Arizona 1846 Nantan, a young Apache warrior, is building a name for himself by leading raids against Mexican ranches to impress his war chief, and the chief's lovely daughter. But…
September 1914: The British Expeditionary Force has the Germans on the run, or so they think. After a month of bitter fighting, the British are battered, exhausted, and down to…
Only in Tangier could a literary event turn into a murder scene.
I'm "Shorty" MacAllister, private detective. I've investigated all sorts of crazy cases in this lawless town, tracking down…
Right after the war, Tangier was the craziest town in North Africa. Everything was for sale and the price was cheap. The perverts came for the flesh. The addicts came…
Featuring illustrations and colour photographs of reconstructed handgonnes, this book reveals the true history of what could easily have been the most revolutionary weapon in history. It is suitable for…
While the giant armies of the Union and the Confederacy were fighting over cities and strategic strongholds, a large number of warriors from both sides were fighting, smaller, more personal…
Sure to appeal to all those interested in the military history of the American Frontier, this book explores the clashes between the Apache and U.S. cavalry over forty-five years of…
Armies of the Adowa Campaign 1896: The Italian Disaster in Ethiopia .
Wyatt Earp, leader of the so-called good guys, was charged with stealing horses in the Indian Territory in 1870 and jumped bail. Becoming a buffalo hunter and gambler, he got…
It was the beginning of the end for the James gang. Frank and Jesse James had gone from unknown ex-Confederate guerrillas to the most famous outlaws in the world. In…
Ride Around Missouri: Shelby’s Great Raid 1863 .
