The Luftwaffe began World War II as a deadly efficient part of the German blitzkrieg in 1939-40, its Stuka dive bombers and Messerschmitt fighters unleashing terror across Europe. But its superiority would not last long. Fuel shortages, a numerically superior enemy, and--most critically, argues Samuel W.
Step-by-Step Typing Instructions - 38 Indispensable Designs and Their Most Useful Variations
This book features baitfish, crab, shrimp, eel worm, and topwater flies, including: Argentine blonde; hi-tie; bendback; jiggy; Bobs banger; mini puff; bucktail deceiver; popper.
Panzer, Panzer Grenadier, and Waffen Ss Divisions in WWII
German Order of Battle is the definitive reference on the German Army in World War II, covering the organization, combat history, and commanders of each division.
Surprising and interesting facts about the Battle of Gettysburg help you become an instant expert. Why it began, how it was fought, who was in command, what the soldiers experienced, and the aftermath of the fighting--all described in concise and vivid detail.
This second in a monumental two-volume set on the 1777 campaign of the American Revolution follows the saga from Cornwallis' triumphal march of his British and Hessian troops into Philadelphia in late September to Washington's movement of the weary Continental forces to camp at Valley Forge in December.
From Vietnam to Iraq, the Extraordinary Story of a Few Good Men
At once a gritty, intimate account of combat, an inside look at military leadership in a turbulent era at home and abroad, and a sweeping saga of the modern-day United States Marine Corps, Boys of 67 tells the story of a trio of extraordinary Marines. James Jones rose to become the Supreme Allied Commander of NATO.
291st-999th Infantry Divisions, Named Infantry Divisions, and Special Divisions in WWII
German Order of Battle is the definitive reference on the German Army in World War II, covering the organization, combat history, and commanders of each division.
Cemeteries, abandoned buildings, and roads to nowhere are all that remain of several once-thriving towns in Pennsylvania. This guidebook profiles 46 locations that have been abandoned or left to ruin, and some that have seen life as historic sites, with discussions on their history, daily life, fall, and condition.
A follow-up to "Basic Crocheting", this book takes crafters to the next level - every step is supplemented by helpful visuals to eliminate confusion. It helps crocheters master the techniques of felting, Tunisian crochet, joining motifs as they are made, working with wire, and beading.