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The Port Chicago 50
The Port Chicago 50

Steve Sheinkin

2017

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Presents an account of the 1944 civil rights protest involving hundreds of African-American Navy servicemen who were unjustly charged with mutiny for refusing to work in unsafe conditions after the de...

Same eventSame warTags: Americas
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War in the Air, 1914-45
War in the Air, 1914-45

Williamson Murray

1999

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Explores how airplanes were used in World War I and World War II.

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Quarterly Review of Military Literature
Quarterly Review of Military Literature

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1934

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Victory 1918
Victory 1918

Alan Warwick Palmer

2000

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Now in paperback, a distinguished historian recounts the myriad tragic blunders and the unprecedented, unfathomable bloodshed that was World War I in a fresh and revealing look at the war and its impa...

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50 Battles that Changed the World
50 Battles that Changed the World

William Weir

2004

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Rather than celebrating warfare, 50 Battles That Changed the World looks at the clashes the author believes have had the most profound impact on world history. Listed in order of their relevance to th...

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The Kurdish Struggle, 1920-94
The Kurdish Struggle, 1920-94

Edgar O'Ballance

1996

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Forming minorities in five adjacent countries for 74 years, Kurds have been fighting for independence or autonomy, against governments reluctant to accede either. The Kurdish saga is one of periodic i...

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War in the Gulf, 1990-91
War in the Gulf, 1990-91

Majid Khadduri; Edmund Ghareeb

2001

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This study offers a complex portrait of the Iraq-Kuwait conflict, providing a wealth of background information. It explores the history of relations between the two countries, and the struggle to reso...

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50 Military Leaders who Changed the World
50 Military Leaders who Changed the World

William Weir

2006

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These 50 military leaders were, the men and women who, for good or ill, entered the field of battle and left the world much changed upon their exit. Included are: Genghis Khan, Ivan the Terrible, Joan...

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Warfare in the Latin East, 1192-1291
Warfare in the Latin East, 1192-1291

Christopher Marshall

1994

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A unique examination of the precise weaknesses of the crusader states in the thirteenth century.

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Belleville: 1914 and Beyond
Belleville: 1914 and Beyond

Judith A. Belleville, Robert deV. Brunkow, PhD, and Robert L. Arndt

2013

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In 1914, celebrants marked the anniversary of the founding of Belleville, Illinois, by observing the progress the city had made since it was established a hundred years before. In that time, it had be...

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The Papacy and the Levant, 1204-1571
The Papacy and the Levant, 1204-1571

Kenneth M. Setton

1984

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This is the third of four volumes which trace the history of the later Crusades and papal relations with the Levant from the accession of Innocent III (in 1198) to the reign of Pius V and the battle o...

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The Royal Navy and Anti-submarine Warfare, 1917-49
The Royal Navy and Anti-submarine Warfare, 1917-49

Malcolm Llewellyn-Jones

2006

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An essential new account of how anti-submarine warfare is conducted, with a focus on both historic and present-day operations. This new book shows how until 1944 U-boats operated as submersible torped...

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Catastrophe 1914
Catastrophe 1914

Max Hastings

2013

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From the acclaimed military historian, a history of the outbreak of World War I: the dramatic stretch from the breakdown of diplomacy to the battles—the Marne, Ypres, Tannenberg—that marked the frenzi...

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The Battle for the Falklands
The Battle for the Falklands

Max Hastings, Simon Jenkins

1983

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"Must be read by all our military people and anyone who wants to find out what really happened on the Falkland Islands." -James M. Gavin

Tags: Americas, Atlantic, Combined Arms, Modern, Naval
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Castles of Steel: Britain, Germany, and the Winning of the Great War at Sea

Robert K. Massie

2003

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Epic narrative of the naval war from 1914-1918, culminating in the Battle of Jutland and the U-boat campaign against Allied shipping.

Same warTags: Atlantic, Naval
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Dreadnought: Britain, Germany, and the Coming of the Great War

Robert K. Massie

1991

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Massie traces the naval arms race between Britain and Germany that set the stage for WWI, through the personalities of kings, admirals, and politicians.

Same warTags: Atlantic, Naval
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Gallipoli
Gallipoli

Peter Hart

2011

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Comprehensive account of the doomed Gallipoli campaign using firsthand sources.

Same warTags: Naval
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The Gallipoli Campaign
The Gallipoli Campaign

Pam Rushby

2010

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"An effect is what happened or what the situation is, and a cause is why is happened or why it is so.Every year, thousands of Australians ad New Zealanders travel to Turkey to remember the ANZAC soldi...

Same warTags: Naval
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Anzac; the Australian and New Zealand Campaign on Gallipoli in 1915

Paul Wycherley

1964

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Same warTags: Naval
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Gallipoli 1915
Gallipoli 1915

Tim Travers

2016

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Why was the Allied naval assault of February/March 1915 so unsuccessful? Did the Ottoman Turks have knowledge of the Allied landings of 25 April 1915? And did Sir Ian Hamilton, the overall commander o...

Same warTags: Naval