First extensive treatment of the subject in EnglishProfiles of the armored reconnaissance vehicles that performed vital functions for the Third Reich's war machineCapsule histories of the reconnaissan
66 hikes through the most beautiful areas of natural MarylandDetailed maps and directions, with GPS coordinatesInformation on difficulty, distance, and duration for each hikeBeautiful color photograph
"A 'must read' by historian and layman alike." --Col. David M. Glantz, author of Kursk"An important book that will surely become the definitive account." --John Prados, author of Normandy CrucibleCom
Essential reference book for the Rocky Mountain WestOver 500 fly patterns from Idaho, Montana, Wyoming, and moreNymphs, dry flies, emergers, streamersAccurate recipes from the originators of the patte
Seasonal strategies from a veteran of the surfTen-year compilation of detailed journalsRigs and effective methods for bass, blues, weakfish, sharks, and moreBest spots along the Jersey coast
Patterns for 25 cute and clever crocheted insects, mollusks, arachnids, and other fun crittersHundreds of step-by-step photos illustrate the construction of the projectsUnique projects including ladyb
When recent graduate Michelle Pugh sets out to fulfill a childhood dream of hiking the A.T. from start to finish, she enjoys the bliss of being surrounded by nature, the peacefulness of small trail to
All aspects of care, management, and training of the modern working LabradorProvides advice on feeding, nutrition, and care--especially for those owners who may be away from home for part of the dayTh
Detailed history of the Tiger company of Nazi Germany's notorious "Death's Head" panzer division of the Waffen-SSCovers armored combat at Kursk, Warsaw, and other battles on the Eastern FrontBased on
With writing that Nick Lyons has described as "quietly but fiercely independent, free from the commercialism that cloaks the fly-fishing world like a fungus" author Jerry Kustich tackles a range of su
An extensive and fascinating history of the sporting lodge that also identifies and details buildings that are still in use todayDetails how sportsmen and their families traveled and includes a reenac
Photos of retired American military aircraft, emphasizing their nose artIncludes fighters, bombers, tankers, and transports, such as the B-2, B-17, F-16, C-130, and moreFeatures aircraft from World Wa
An introduction to the traditional Turkish needlecraft of OyaClear, step-by-step instructions for making more than 25 needle lace flowers: daffodils, daisies, roses, lilies, chrysanthemums, poinsettia
Introduction to punchneedleOverview of basic techniques, stitching, and finishingTechniques for 3-D miniature punchneedle workHow to embellish with punchneedle20 projects from beginning to endInspirat
Fresh look at D-Day, one of World War II's pivotal battles, in time for its 70th anniversary in June 2014Explains why the U.S. Army suffered enormous casualties on Omaha BeachFocuses on Erwin Rommel,
Timeless patterns for 25 mittens and glovesUpdated with modern terminology and yarn informationStyles for all tastes and agesDifficulty levels range from easy to experiencedA collection of classic, st
Detailed overview of American and German equipment from World War IIColor photos of vehicles, guns, knives, grenades, uniforms, headgearpersonal items, awards, radios, and much morePeriod photos of ge
"A rare account of the gallant but doomed 1944 Warsaw Uprising." --Military History MonthlyA tragic yet inspiring first-person account of the uprising of Polish fighters against their Nazi occupiers d
Comprehensive coverage of World War I's Western FrontBreaks down the battles that took place in France and Belgium from 1914 to 1918 in trenches and fields, on muddy river plains, and against fortsCov
Mocking expose of European dictators, comparing them to American gangsters like Al CaponeWritten as a travelogue through a Europe plagued by rising militarism and anti-SemitismCovers not only Hitler a
Novel by the flamboyant Kingfish, one of Franklin Roosevelt's political rivals during the Great DepressionRollicking, lavishly illustrated fantasy outlining how Long would enact his "Share the Wealth"
Story of J. R. "Model-T" Tate's thru-hike of the Appalachian TrailRecollections of grueling climbs, knee-wrecking descents, mountaintop thunderstorms, snakes underfoot, and the myriad characters encou
Three-time thru-hiker J. R. Tate explores the traditions and lore of the Appalachian Trail:The thru-hiker who began his hike by parachuting onto Springer MountainThe trail town that sentenced an eleph
Everything you need to know to get started: choosing quality tools, understanding the structure of letters, and learning the basic strokesIncludes alphabets, from classic Roman letters, to the intrica
More than 100 of the best, most spine-tingling accounts of ghosts from the Buckeye State, including . . . The ghost-infested Franklin CastleMoonville Tunnel's spectral brakemanThe state's urban legend
Revised and expanded, with more than 1,460 questions in 58 subject areasFor soldiers who want to increase their professional knowledge of the Army and prepare themselves for promotion boardsCovers arm
Trout eat a large variety of food items and diets, and feeding behaviors change over timeThe more you understand about the fish and their ecosystem, the better skilled you will be at determining what
Produce a variety of effects using paint, found images, wax, cardboard, wire, leaves, newspaper, stencils, stamps, and moreInspiration and step-by-step-instructions for 23 mixed-media projectsCreate i
Collection of highlights from twenty-one Appalachian Trail blogsStories are told by thru-hikers and section hikers, northbounders and southboundersTales of ice storms and tornados, accounts of trail m
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
"A mix of exceptionally rare and discerning essays." --The Great War MagazineSix first-personaccounts by German generalsCovers the Battle of Britain, Moscow, El Alamein, Stalingrad, D-Day and the Norm
Story of one of the best fighter units in the Mediterranean theater, which earned two Distinguished Unit Citations and produced 21 acesVivid episodes of aerial combat during the key campaigns for Tuni
"Although he logged thousands of miles in the preparation of this guide, what Jay Brooks really brings to the table is a lifetime steeped in California craft beer. As I've learned through the years, w
36 colorful, whimsical hats for boys and girlsProjects range in difficulty from easy to experiencedCreative designs to delight the kids and the hittersThis collection of hat patterns for young childre
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 Silver State's most bizarre and creepy stories of paranormal activity, including . . .The Lost City outside Las VegasLynching apparitions on downtown Reno's Wedding Ring BridgeThe haunted Goldfiel
Photo chronicle of the German-Soviet campaign on the Eastern Front during its first brutal winter after Operation Barbarossa ground to a halt outside MoscowHundreds of photos, many of them rare and ne
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