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(I am) A Real American: Memoirs of a 3rd Generation Japanese-American USAF Fighter Pilot
by Bob Kan, Colonel USAF (Retired)
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Paperback (6x9) - £6.50
ISBN: 9781434373731
Bob Kan is a third generation Japanese-American (JA).The chapters in this book were originally written for family and close friends for their information and entertainment.AfterBob joined the Japanese American Veterans Association...More
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Revolution:: The Panamanian Quest For Independence and National Sovereignty
by Felix E. McDaniel, M.A.
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Paperback (6x9) - £8.10
ISBN: 9781434384164
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Flashbacks: Icons of Impermanence
by Igor Karmiloff
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Paperback (6x9)
ISBN: 9781425999032
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Dutch Clarke: The War Years
by Brian D. Ratty
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Paperback (6x9) - £11.10
ISBN: 9781434395337
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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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
Less than a month after publication, wide interest is being seen in this book,from Scotland down toEast Anglia. Interest is also taking place in Australia and America. Favourable reception has also come from all ages,who...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