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Dutch Clarke: The War Years
by Brian D. Ratty
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Dust Jacket Hardcover (6x9) - £15.60
ISBN: 9781434395344
In 1942, as American blood is about to be spilled in far-off Guadalcanal, a young man boards a train and blindly heads towards his destiny: boot camp with the United States Marine Corps. These tragic times of World War II...More
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From Barren Rocks...To Living Stones
by Jon Magee
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Paperback (6x9) - £7.99
ISBN: 9781434381491
From Scotland toEast Anglia and internationallyin Australia and America all agesare riveted by thisstory. The unique style of using the journey back to England as a frame to tell the deeper story is proving to be a great...More
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USS CORAL SEA CV-42, CVB-43, CVA-43 and CV-43 HISTORY, AND THOSE AIRCRAFT CARRIERS OPERATING WITH CORAL SEA DURING HER TOUR OF SERVICE AND A TOUR OF DUTY IN THE U. S. NAVY (August 1977 to February 198: CONSTRUCTION to LAUNCHING and EARLY JET AIRCRAFT DEVELOPMENT (10 July 1944—2 April 1946)
by Bruce Wayne Henion
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Paperback (8.25x11) - £23.50
ISBN: 9781434382900
Narrative summary of the USS CORAL SEA CV-42, CVA-43, CVB-43 and CV-43 history and a tour of duty of a young sailor serving as the Operations Departmental Yeoman onboard Cv-43 for 3-years (August 1977—February 1983) CONSTRUCTION...More
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Trains and Their World
by Graham StJohn Smith
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Color (8.5x8.5) - £12.00
ISBN: 9781434373717
If trains are a special interest of yours, there are two further possibilities. You may be one of those who, like connoisseurs of boiled eggs, know exactly how they want them to be prepared and presented. If that is so, then...More
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Pocahontas: Princess of Faith & Courage
by Maja Ledgerwood
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Color (8.5x8.5) - £8.13
ISBN: 9781434343949
Young readers will love this introduction to Pocahontas! Aided by colorful and life-like illustrations, readers will discover the true story of Pocahontas, including her conversion to Christianity. The illustrator applies...More
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Palmers Green Bus Garage
by Mike Wormall, Edward Simpson & Maurice Cullum
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Color (8.5x11) - £14.50
ISBN: 9781434301451
Palmers Green bus garage in north London is more than just a storage depot for London’s iconic red double decker buses. For almost 100 years it has been home to the men, women and machines that have not only carried us all...More
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Worth Fighting For: Inspiration From Home
by Ashley Ann Serafin
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Paperback (5x8) - £6.40
ISBN: 9781434372895
This book is for our soldiers as a reminder throughout their journey to keep building their faith and to remain strong until they return safely home. Let this book serve as inspiration from home and a huge thank you for believing...More
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The Underground Railroad and Sylvania's Historic Lathrop House
by Gaye E. Gindy
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Paperback (6x9) - £7.20
ISBN: 9781434367617
Many of the main routes on the Underground Railroad ran through the State of Ohio, and the number of slaves escaping through Ohio was larger than any other state. The Ohio River forms the southern border of Ohio, andthis...More
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How Prayer Kept Jasper, TX from Disaster: Racism in America Alive and Well
by Johnny Baker
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Paperback (5x8) - £7.30
ISBN: 9781434360236
Race is an issue that continues to be in the news. Starting with the Presidential raceto CNN's Black in America programshowed how race makes the difference.Yes, America the home of the free and the brave has a race problem....More
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The Lasting Regret: DMZ: The Sleeping Volcano
by Young S. Koo
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Dust Jacket Hardcover (6x9) - £16.00
ISBN: 9781434364142
This book is about how the Korea War developed and the Demilitarized zone (DMZ) was created, and how I had served under frequent attacks by the enemy. The Korea was liberated by America but divided in north and south, and...More