Story of the early years of the U.S. Eighth Air ForceDramatic firsthand descriptions of World War II in the airThe U.S.'s first encounters with the Luftwaffe and Nazi air defenses
Timeless patterns for 21 hatsUpdated with modern terminology and yarn informationStyles for all tastes and agesDifficulty levels range from easy to experiencedA collection of classic, stylish knitted
The how-to book for long-distance hikers who want to finishTips to help aspiring long-distance hikers succeed, from determining nutrition of trail foods to dealing with the elements and medical challe
41 day hikes and overnight trips in Maryland, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and New YorkComplete with elevation profiles, topographic maps, descriptions of terrain, and notes on landmarks, side trails, an
"With Feather Brain, Drew Chicone has succeeded in illustrating not only the mechanics of his advanced tying techniques but more importantly the creative thinking that leads to the design and construc
Now in paperback80 percent of the book features Civil War battlesLavishly illustrated with Troiani's masterful artwork, including those found in private collectionsContributors include some of militar
Where to find every monument and tablet on the Gettysburg Battlefield--over 800 in all--organized by state, military unit, person, or armyPhotos and descriptions of each monument, with information on
A thorough, informative guide to the growing sport of elk hunting with in-depth coverage of current equipment and gear Techniques for tracking elk and staying safe in the wilderness Advice on choosing
How to use a variety of embroidery threads and simple stitches to create beautiful embroidered projects 17 projects in a wide variety of easy-to-learn techniques, with color patterns, including design
Jay Stout breaks new ground in World War II aviation history with this gripping account of one of the war's most highly decorated American fighter groups Vivid descriptions of aerial combat in P-47 Th
The latest title in Stackpole's bestselling Basics series, this book presents a fun, growing trend in glass crafts What type of glass to use and how to cut it; how to work with a kiln from setup to pr
36 projects for historic benches, chairs, tables, cupboards, chests, shelves, beds, and doors, all done with simple woodworking tools Detailed plans based on careful study and measurement of original
"Just as the Pilgrim fathers brewed their first batches of beer in Massachusetts, so too were Massachusetts brewing pioneers in the forefront of the craft brewing revolution. With this guidebook in ha
The most important hatches and recommended patterns, along with key fishing techniques and the best times of year to fish there Interviews with a stunning collection of Yellowstone Park veterans in th
A collection of 50 easy-to-make Christmas crafts with an appealing Norwegian flair Instructions, full-size patterns, and color photos cover stuffed dolls and animals, wreaths, cloth ornaments, stockin
Riveting ghost stories with history from all the major engagements of the war Includes Manassas, Shiloh, Antietam, Fredericksburg, Chancellorsville, Vicksburg, Gettysburg, Chickamauga, Chattanooga, Pe
"Mimi shows us in her usual way just how versatile a peach can be in this charming new book. Her inventive recipes will surely inspire cooks to find even more creative ways of cooking with everyday in
"L. B. Taylor Jr. knows his monsters. And who knew there were so many lurking in the Old Dominion? In Monsters of Virginia, Taylor presents readers with guaranteed chills as he details documented enco
Beautifully illustrated with more than 1,200 photos of American tanks and armored vehicles Completes Zaloga's two-volume photo history of American armor in Europe, covering the Battle of the Bulge, th
Thoughtful, reflective narrative of a reluctant soldier in Vietnam Author served as a mechanized infantryman in the Mekon Delta with the 9th Infantry DivisionCaptures the rhythms of life in war as wel
1,199 photos of American and German tanks with Zaloga's expert captions Covers D-Day, Normandy, southern France, the Siegfried Line, the push to the Rhine, and the Battle of the Bulge Includes all var
Rare memoir of Eastern Front combat by a frontline artillery officer in the Red Army Details on Stalingrad, Kursk, and other harrowing battles with the Germans Candid opinions about superiors and poli
Completely updated and revised edition New interviews with some of the Upper Delaware's most renowned guides and outfitters, including the legendary Al Caucci The latest lodging and dining options
Highlights the key decisions and events of World War II in Europe from Allied and Axis perspectives Begins with the 1939 invasion of Poland and ends with Germany's surrender in 1945, with a concluding
Reports of bizarre sightings Encounters with extraterrestrials UFO flaps throughout the state Accounts of alien abductions Connections with Bigfoot and other phenomena
Graphic account of a bloody battle on the Eastern Front in the final months of World War II The Germans defended Kustrin tenaciously--with high-school students and old men Events brought to life by pe
Classic book on gunsmithing reprinted in a new hardcover series format Detailed diagrams and photos of many kinds of pistols Covers every part of the process, from working with metal to fine-tuning an
Story of how military photographers got their shots while storming beaches and assaulting pillboxes with combat troops Hatch filmed With the Marines at Tarawa, which won the 1945 Academy Award for Bes
Dramatic story of World War II in the air How the U.S. built an air force of 2.3 million men after starting with 45,000 and defeated the world's best air force Vivid accounts of aerial combat In order
Combat history of a renowned German tank regiment in World War II Covers the unit's formation, its campaigns in Poland and France, and its first months with the Afrika Korps Firsthand accounts from ta
The birth and baptism of fire of one of Britain's most illustrious military units Studded with numerous firsthand descriptions from soldiers in the African desert Head to head with Erwin Rommel in Afr
One-of-a-kind story of resilience and determination in the Vietnam War Combat action with a long-range patrol (LRP) team Written in a no-holds-barred, from-the-gut style In January 1968, barely a mont
"David Grant is . . . recognized as the dean of British gun photographers, and his striking images, nicely paired with Venters' words, celebrate the venerable tradition of British gunmaking."--Sportin
Spey casting with single-handed and double-handed rods, Scandinavian style Lessons from the world-famous guide and instructor for casting distance with ease Henrik Mortensen's version of Scandinavian
New flies and old standbys from one of Umpqua Feather Merchant's top-selling fly designers with 500 step-by-step photos of 24 proven patterns for the most demanding trout Patterns for streams across t
Tony Sweet's guide to taking beautiful color photos of outdoor scenes is now revised and updated, with new information about working digitally. With stunning landscapes and close-ups, all annotated by
Inexpensive and Easy to work with, concrete can be used to create dozens of useful and stylish accessories for the home and garden: tiles, pavers, bowls, planters, tabletops, stepping stones, birdbat
"The whole neighborhood abounds with local tales, haunted spots, and twilight superstitions," wrote Washington Irving in the 1820s. This part of New York, straddling the Hudson River from New York Cit
Refreshingly different perspective on the momentous events of D-Day Nuts-and-bolts narrative of how the landings were carried out along with details on the unique British armored vehicles used in the
2-hour DVD showing key techniques Appendix with 100 classic patterns Broad range of patterns and tying techniques from simple to complex Twenty Salmon Flies features in depth and detail the full range