A novel that examines the Vietnam War through the eyes of officers from the U.S., South Vietnam, and Viet Cong. "Perhaps a better history . . . than nonfiction can adequately portray." --former CIA Di
The fundamentals of assembling a greenhouse and custom designing it to the gardener's needs, from simple cold frames to large free-standing and attached-to-the-house structures.
"It's a great little book, and something I'm glad I added to my fishing book collection." -- fishingnoob.comHundreds of tips and illustrations help the novice or advanced angler select bait and flies,
Civil War diaries and memoirs of inhabitants of besieged Vicksburg and soldiers reveal the heroism and sacrifice that marked the Confederate experience.
Fully illustrated guide to carving and painting decorative ducks. Field and painting notes, including working patterns of 25 species of ducks, hens, and drakes.
Smoked turkey, pheasant, salmon, pate: these expensive delicacies can be make at home for surprisingly low cost. Wild game and domestic meats are prepared in any of dozens of marinades and brines, the
What visitors need to know about Yellowstone Breathtaking full-color photographs Field guide to the park's plants and animals This comprehensive handbook covers all aspects of Yellowstone National Par
The author describes a year long hunting trip during which he sought all six varieties of American quail, and discusses hunting dogs, guns, ammunition, and outdoor clothing
Traces the history of sausage, discusses sausage making equipment, ingredients and techniques, and offers more than three hundred international recipes
Identifies North American locations of known deposits and explains procedures and techniques of prospecting, staking and filing claims, mining, panning, and sluicing, and selling or leasing a claim
The Battle of Kursk was one of the defining moments of World War II. In July 1943, German forces launched a massive attack. The resulting clash of tanks at Prokhorovka was the largest armor battle in
An engaging narrative of the small-unit actions near Sedan during the 1940 campaign for FranceReconstructs the fighting in and around Sedan by German panzer forces under the famous Heinz Guderian and
An unusual, myth-busting approach to the German Army in World War II Shows how horses were employed and how Germany acquired many of its horses from conquered countries One of the great misconceptions
This first full-length treatment of the Revolutionary War battle recounts British general Charles Grey's brutal attack on Anthony Wayne's division of 1,500 Continentals in September 1777. The detailed
Born in Shawneetown, Illinois in time to be newly graduated from West Point when the Civil War started, James H. Wilson became a brigadier general by the age of twenty-six. Fueled by boundless ambitio
Very informal biography of the legendary rock climber. Originally published as Spirit of the Age, in 1992. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.
Charles Lindbergh endured 33 hours of flying without sleep to become the first aviator to cross the Atlantic alone… Eleven-year-old Terry Jo Duperrault survived four days at sea, drifting on a
