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Angela Wanhalla: Of Love and War: Pacific Brides of World War II, Buch

Angela Wanhalla
Of Love and War: Pacific Brides of World War II

Of Love and War details the intimate relationships forged during wartime between women and U.S. servicemen stationed in the South Pacific, traces the fate of wartime marriages, and addresses consequences …

lieferbar innerhalb 1-2 Wochen
Buch
EUR 75,15*
Edwin P Hoyt: Inferno, Buch

Edwin P Hoyt
Inferno

Throughout the spring and summer of 1945, Major General Curtis LeMay and his squadron of B29 bombers targeted Tokyo and numerous Japanese cities with near-nightly incendiary bombing campaigns.

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Buch
EUR 20,94*
Dan Black: Oceans of Fate, Buch

Dan Black
Oceans of Fate

The remarkable story of how one ship -- doomed by war -- intersected lives and crossed into history. Completed in 1913 for Canadian Pacific, the Empress of Asia plied the oceans for nearly thirty years. …

lieferbar ab 18.2.2025.
Buch
EUR 23,42*
John Berger: Rays of the Rising Sun, Buch

John Berger, Philip Jowett
Rays of the Rising Sun

When the Japanese Empire went to war with the Allies in December 1941, it had already been fighting in China for 10 years. During that time it had conquered huge areas of China, and subjugated millions of…

lieferbar in mind. 4 Wochen
Buch
EUR 44,87*
James M Scott: Black Snow, Buch

James M Scott
Black Snow

Seven minutes past midnight on March 10, 1945, nearly 300 American B-29s thundered into the skies over Tokyo. Their payloads of incendiaries ignited a firestorm that reached up to 2,800 degrees, liquefyin…

lieferbar innerhalb 1-2 Wochen
Buch
EUR 22,94*
Brian P Walsh: The Rape of Japan, Buch

Brian P Walsh
The Rape of Japan

Most Americans regard the postwar Occupation of Japan as a prime example of American magnanimity. They are blithely unaware of the prevailing Japanese myth that upon entering Japan, U.S. servicemen "engag…

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Buch
EUR 33,40*
Johanna Ogden: Punjabi Rebels of the Columbia River, Buch

Johanna Ogden
Punjabi Rebels of the Columbia River

"Oregon is commonly perceived to have little, let alone notable, South Asian history. Yet in the early 1900s Oregon was at the center of two entwined quests for Indian independence and civic belonging tha…

lieferbar innerhalb 2-3 Wochen
Buch
EUR 30,40*
Michal Piegzik: Into the Endless Mist, Buch

Michal Piegzik
Into the Endless Mist

A detailed account of the Aleutian campaign, highlighting key naval battles, Japanese mistakes, and the decisive role of weather in shaping the conflict's outcome. At the beginning of June 1942, in the w…

lieferbar in mind. 4 Wochen
Buch
EUR 30,90*
James L Holloway: Destroyers at War, Buch

James L Holloway,
Destroyers at War

In Destroyers at War Adm. James L. Holloway III, the twentieth Chief of Naval Operations, recalls his early life and service on destroyers during the final campaigns of the Pacific War in World War II. As…

lieferbar ab 18.3.2025.
Buch
EUR 38,88*
David Vincent: Nose Art of the 5th Air Force, Buch

David Vincent
Nose Art of the 5th Air Force

More than 1,000 images of the boldest aircraft nose artworks of the 5th Air Force during WWII; includes contextual information on individual artists and specific planes.

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Buch
Eric M Hammel: The Cactus Air Force, Buch

Eric M Hammel, Thomas Mckelvey Cleaver
The Cactus Air Force

Using diary entries, interviews and first-hand accounts, this vivid narrative brings to life the struggle in the air over the island of Guadalcanal between August 20 and November 15, 1942. The battle of …

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Buch
EUR 23,42*
Molly Guptill Manning: The War of Words, Buch

Molly Guptill Manning
The War of Words

From New York Times bestselling author Molly Guptill Manning comes The War of Words, the captivating story of how American troops in World War II wielded pens to tell their own stories as they made histor…

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Buch
EUR 16,95*
Richard Overy: Rain of Ruin, Buch

Richard Overy
Rain of Ruin

With the development of the B-29 "Superfortress" in summer 1944, strategic bombing, a central component of the Allied war effort against Germany, arrived in the Pacific theater. In 1945 Japan experienced …

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Buch
Rod Scher: Ship of Lost Souls, Buch

Rod Scher,
Ship of Lost Souls

This book pieces together the story of the Valencia and her tragic end, weaving together not just the threads of the ill-fated voyage itself, but also relevant contextual history, including the developmen…

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Buch
EUR 33,40*
Aaron Goings: Red Harbor, Buch

Aaron Goings
Red Harbor

Brings to life Grays Harbor's fiery legacy of class conflict In the early decades of the twentieth century, Grays Harbor was the Lumber Capital of the World. While thousands of lumber and maritime worker…

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Buch
Becky Garrison: Distilled in Washington, Buch

Becky Garrison
Distilled in Washington

"Washington has a tortured history with liquor. Efforts to ban or restrict it date back to 1854, before the region even attained statehood, with blue laws remaining on the books well into the twentieth ce…

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Buch
EUR 25,43*
Mitzi Asai Loftus: From Thorns to Blossoms, Buch

Mitzi Asai Loftus
From Thorns to Blossoms

A Japanese American girl born and raised partly in traditional Japanese farm style in Oregon--and unjustly imprisoned by her own country during World War II--eventually overcomes the self-hatred fostered …

lieferbar innerhalb 2-3 Wochen
Buch
EUR 24,92*
Iain Macgregor: The Hiroshima Men, Buch

Iain Macgregor
The Hiroshima Men

A vivid account of one of history’s most significant events: the approval, construction, and fateful decision to drop the atomic bomb—based on new research and interviews, timed to coincide with the 80th …

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David B Williams: Seattle Walks, Buch

David B Williams
Seattle Walks

"In this extensively revised version of a modern-day classic, David Williams shines a light on the city's rapidly shifting urban topography--and digs deeper into overlooked human and natural history"--

lieferbar ab 28.1.2025.
Buch
EUR 19,43*
Tom Fucoloro: Biking Uphill in the Rain, Buch

Tom Fucoloro
Biking Uphill in the Rain

"Seattle was recently dubbed the best bike city in America by Bicycling magazine-but how did this notoriously hilly and rainy city become so inviting to people riding bikes? And what potholes lie ahead fo…

lieferbar ab 4.2.2025.
Buch
EUR 26,43*
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