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| 10th Mountain Division |
| First activated as the 10th Light Division (Alpine) in 1943 and most recently deployed in Afghanistan and Iraq, the 10th Mountain Division has more than half-a-century'
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| 1st Marine Division in Vietnam |
| Like other volumes in the Spearhead series, this book takes readers to the cutting edge of warfare--for a close look at the make-up, operations, and performance of a military unit operating independe... |
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| 82nd Airborne |
| Drawing recruits from all 48 states at the time of its inception, the 82nd Airborne earned the nickname "All American." And indeed, from its beginnings in 1917 to its service today in Afghan... |
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| A Hundred Feet Over Hell: Flying With th |
| A Hundred Feet Over Hell is the story of a handful of young pilots who were there when they were needed, who took extraordinary risks to support those on the ground, who often made the difference bet... |
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| Airborne In Vietnam: 1st Cavalry in Viet |
| Offers a rare opportunity to examine units directly involved in what many consider the most violent area of the Vietnam Conflict. Second of a nine volume series.... |
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| American Admiralship: The Art of Naval C |
| What makes a modern leader? It is a question that becomes more and more pressing in these troubled times of worldwide conflicts and economic turmoil. And it is a question eloquently answered by the s... |
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| American Web Equipment: 1910-1967 |
| In this book, a follow-up to the same authors well-received study of British web equipment, Martin Brayley gives a detailed illustrated overview of the webbing straps, holsters, carriers and haversac... |
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| American X&Y Planes, Volume 2: Experime |
| In 1945 the Allies returned home with much technical information from German research concerning jet engines and swept wings. Though the USAAF had already deployed an early batch of jet fighters, Lo... |
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| Anytime, Baby! Hail and Farewell to the |
| For the past two years, while the sun was setting on the iconic F-14 Tomcat, aviation photographer and author Erik Hildebrandt has been capturing the final defining moments of the few remaining F-14 ... |
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| Biological Espionage: Special Operations |
| In the wake of 9/11 the threat of biological terrorism and sabotage has been thrust to the forefront of public consciousness. However, this is far from being a new phenomenon. From World War II onwar... |
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| Blackburn Buccaneer |
| Conceived in the 1950s as a replacement for the Supermarine Scimitar, the Blackburn Buccaneer went into service with the Royal Navy as its main carrier-borne nuclear strike aircraft. But with a dimin... |
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| Britain's Greatest Aircraft |
| During the last century the British aircraft industry created many outstanding airplanes. These aircraft were world leaders in advanced technology, utilizing inventions by British engineers and scien... |
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| British Army Cap Badges of the Twentieth |
| Items connected with the British military have always been extremely popular with collectors, and the intricate and beautiful badges made to denote a soldiers regiment have always been keenly collect... |
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| British Experimental Turbojet Aircraft |
| From pioneering jets to the foundations of some of todays most successful aircraft, the experimental aircraft of the post-war years represent the most exciting years of British aviation. This book te... |
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| British Post-War Jungle Webbing |
| After World War Two the rapid advance of communism and associated political instability threatened Great Britains interest in the Far East. From 1948 until around 1967, troops were deployed througho... |
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| C-5 Galaxy in Action |
| Almost as long as a football field and as high as a six-story building, the C-5 Galaxy is one of the worlds largest aircraft and the only aircraft that can transport any of the Armys combat equipment... |
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| Chosin: Heroic Ordeal of the Korean War |
| It was 1950, a brutally cold November in North Korea, and the war seemed all but over. And then a force of nearly 70,000 Chinese "volunteers" crossed the Yalu River, encircling the 30,000 United Nat... |
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| Cold War Hot: Alternate Decisions of the |
| It was in the Third World that the ambitions and fears of the two Cold War superpowers were played out û Korea, Vietnam, Egypt and Syria, Afghanistan. In their bizarre way, these were carefully cont... |
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