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Douglas TBD Devastator: America’s First World War II Torpedo Bomber
David Doyle
Available NowThe Douglas Devastator was the US Navy’s first all-metal combat aircraft, the Navy’s first airplane…
Size: 9″ x 9″ | 196 color and b/w photos | 112 pp
ISBN13: 9780764354199 | Binding: hard cover$19.99
Tupolev Tu-16: Versatile Cold War Bomber
Yefim Gordon, Dmitriy Komissarov, and Vladimir Rigmant
Available NowDeveloped to meet a Soviet Ministry of Defense requirement for a fast bomber that would counter the threat posed…
Size: 8 1/2″ x 11″ | 1,033 color and b/w images | 464 pp
ISBN13: 9780764354182 | Binding: hard cover$79.99
USS Iowa (BB-61): The Story of “The Big Stick” from 1940 to the Present
David Doyle
Available NowThe USS Iowa (BB-61) was the lead ship in the United States Navy’s last, and most battle-worthy, battleship…
Size: 9″ x 9″ | 277 color and b/w photos | 128 pp
ISBN13: 9780764354175 | Binding: hard cover$19.99
German U-Boat Ace Heinrich Lehmann-Willenbrock: The Patrols of U-96 in World War II
Luc Braeuer
Available NowWith the international success of the classic film Das Boot , U-96 is arguably the most famous of all German…
Size: 9″ x 12″ | 230 color and b/w photos | 80 pp
ISBN13: 9780764354014 | Binding: hard cover$29.99
M40 Gun Motor Carriage and M43 Howitzer Motor Carriage in WWII and Korea
David Doyle
Available NowThe M40 Gun Motor Carriage and M43 Howitzer Motor Carriage are featured in over 200 photographs, providing a…
Size: 9″ x 9″ | 209 color and b/w photos | 112 pp
ISBN13: 9780764354021 | Binding: hard cover$19.99
J. Howard Wert’s Gettysburg: A Collection of Relics from the Civil War Battle
Bruce E. Mowday & G. Craig Caba
Available NowJ. Howard Wert was a recent college graduate when the armies of the North and South converged near his…
Size: 9 1/8″ x 8 1/8″ | 127 color images | 144 pp
ISBN13: 9780764353918 | Binding: hard cover$34.99
The Last Veterans of World War II: Portraits and Memories
Richard Bell
Available NowChronicling the many faces of the WWII effort, these contemporary black-and-white portraits of the longest…
Size: 9″ x 9″ | 89 b/w photos | 128 pp
ISBN13: 9780764353628 | Binding: hard cover$24.99
Bell 47/H-13 Sioux Helicopter: Military and Civilian Use, 1946 to the Present
Wayne Mutza
Available NowFamously pictured in the opening credits of the popular television series M.A.S.H. , Bell’s Model 47…
Size: 9″ x 9″ | 205 color and b/w photos | 112 pp
ISBN13: 9780764353765 | Binding: hard cover$19.99
Knights of the Skull, Vol. 1: Germany’s Panzer Forces in WWII, Blitzkrieg: Poland, France, North Africa, 1939–41
Written & Illustrated by Wayne Vansant
Available NowKnights of the Skull is a full-color, graphic non-fiction series chronicling the development of the German Panzer…
Size: 8 1/2″ x 11″ | 338 color illustrations | 80 pp
ISBN13: 9780764353772 | Binding: soft cover$16.99
Knights of the Skull, Vol.2: Germany’s Panzer Forces in WWII, Barbarossa: the Invasion of Russia, 1941
Written & Illustrated by Wayne Vansant
Available NowKnights of the Skull is a full-color, graphic non-fiction series chronicling the development of the German Panzer…
Size: 8 1/2″ x 11″ | 329 color illustrations | 80 pp
ISBN13: 9780764353789 | Binding: soft cover$16.99
Project Apollo: The Moon Landings, 1968–1972
Eugen Reichl
Available NowThe moon landing remains the most astonishing and impressive accomplishment of manned space travel to this day. In…
Size: 6″ x 9″ | 130 color and b/w photos | 144 pp
ISBN13: 9780764353758 | Binding: hard cover$19.99
Above an Angry Sea, 2nd Edition: Men and Missions of the United States Navy’s PB4Y-1 Liberator and PB4Y-2 Privateer Squadrons Pacific Theater: October 1944–September 1945
2nd EditionAlan C. Carey
Available NowThis is a revised and expanded second edition that examines United States Navy patrol and bombing squadrons…
Size: 8 1/2″ x 11″ | 331 color and b/w images | 176 pp
ISBN13: 9780764353680 | Binding: soft cover$29.99
We Flew Alone 2nd Edition: Men and Missions of the United States Navy’s B-24 Liberator Squadrons Pacific Operations: February 1943–September 1944
2nd EditionAlan C. Carey
Available NowThis revised and expanded second edition covers USN and USMC squadrons that operated the Consolidated B-24…
Size: 8 1/2″ x 11″ | 150+ b/w images | 152 pp
ISBN13: 9780764353697 | Binding: soft cover$29.99
Boeing 737: The World’s Jetliner
Captain Dan Dornseif
Available NowFirst launched in 1965, the Boeing 737, by many measures, is the most successful and long-standing jetliner in the…
Size: 8 1/2″ x 11″ | 510 color & b/w photos | 288 pp
ISBN13: 9780764353253 | Binding: hard cover$59.99
Conquest of the Skies: Seeking Range, Endurance, and the Intercontinental Bomber
William Wolf
Available NowThis meticulously researched volume is a must in the library of any aviation buff: the most comprehensive…
Size: 8 1/2″ x 11″ | 585 b/w photos | 400 pp
ISBN13: 9780764353215 | Binding: hard cover$69.99
The US Navy’s Fast Attack Submarines, Vol.1: Los Angeles Class 688
James C. Goodall, USAF (Ret.)
Available NowThis illustrated book covers the complete history of the United States’ Los Angeles class attack submarines…
Size: 12″ x 9″ | 470 color images | 160 pp
ISBN13: 9780764353239 | Binding: hard cover$34.99![The 6th Waffen-SS Gebirgs (Mountain) Division \"Nord\": An Illustrated History](images/covers/77/9780764353277.jpg "The 6th Waffen-SS Gebirgs (Mountain) Division \\"Nord\\": An Illustrated History")
The 6th Waffen-SS Gebirgs (Mountain) Division \”Nord\”: An Illustrated History
Massimiliano Afiero
Available NowThis book is the complete history of the 6th SS Gebirgs (Mountain) Division “Nord” in WWII. Formed in…
Size: 9″ x 12″ | 563 b/w photos | 184 pp
ISBN13: 9780764353277 | Binding: hard cover$39.99
An Artist at War: The WWII Memories of Stars & Stripes Artist Ed Vebell
Ed Vebell
Available NowIn 1942, Ed Vebell landed with the US Army in North Africa and was recruited by Stars & Stripes , the US armed…
Size: 7″ x 10″ | 96 color and b/w images | 160 pp
ISBN13: 9780764353147 | Binding: hard cover$29.99
Grunts: The Last US Draft, 1972
Ed Eckstein
Available NowThis photojournalistic essay documents one of the last groups of civilians to be drafted into the United States…
Size: 9″ x 9″ | 116 b/w photos | 128 pp
ISBN13: 9780764353024 | Binding: hard cover$24.99
US Army Twin Beeches
Terry Love
Available NowMost people think the US Army only flies helicopters, but it has quietly flown a multitude of fixed-wing aircraft…
Size: 8 1/2″ x 11″ | 208 color and b/w photos | 144 pp
ISBN13: 9780764352959 | Binding: hard cover$39.99
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