Detailed biographies of 5 panzer commanders Describes what it's like to lead tank units in battle Includes D-Day, Normandy, the campaign for France, the Battle of the Bulge, and the final battles in G
How to create beautiful and unique knitted beaded jewelry and accessories Tips on choosing beads and knitting techniques for the beginner or experienced crafter Includes instructions for 16 stylish pr
After storming the beaches on D-Day, June 6, 1944, the Allied invasion of France bogged down in seven weeks of grueling attrition in Normandy. On July 25, U.S. divisions under Gen. Omar Bradley launch
Previously untold story of armored vehicles in World War II Explains how foreign tanks made the German blitzkrieg of 1939-41 possible and were used in battles like Kursk, the Bulge, and many others Co
First work dedicated solely to the use of Army tanks in the Pacific Theater Covers armor battles in the Philippines, Makin, the Solomons, Rabaul, New Guinea, Saipan, Guam, and Okinawa Although the his
Popular patterns that build on the basics How-to information in unique detail Includes hour-long instructional DVD Hundreds of step-by-step photographs and concise descriptions show how to tie twenty
Minute-by-minute account of the offensiveCovers both the British attackers and the German defendersExplains how and why the assault failed so badlyIn the late summer of 1942, Rommel's Afrika Korps sto
Action-packed stories of the T-34 in action Vivid recollections of tank warfare on the Eastern Front Vivid recollections of tank warfare on the Eastern Front This pioneering book offers a compelling i
Details on planes like the German Stuka, the American Dauntless, the Japanese Aichi D3A1 "Val," the Soviet PE-2, and numerous others Riveting accounts of aerial combat Includes maps, diagrams, tables,
The complete reference to recommended trails in the stateThe best of each region from Keystone Trails Association membersDescriptions of hundreds of trails plus a chapter on state's nine long-distance
Tells the story of America's senior armored regiment, from its creation in World War I to its triumphant entry in Berlin in July 1945, and includes maps of the regiment's Louisiana and Carolina maneuv
Drawing on his global experiences from Africa to Iraq, author Ralph Peters attacks today's crucial issues of our time head-on, with the clear eye and blunt voice that has won him a devoted following:
From Atlanta to the Coastal Plain, Georgia is rich with tales of the supernatural. This collection draws from the state's historic past, with stories of phantom pirates from the coast and restless Civ
Examines a critical but often overlooked aspect of the campaign for North Africa Reevaluates the development of Allied airpower This is an exciting account of a little known, yet vital part of World W
Third edition of the best-selling guide to building log homes Explores the myths and realities of log home construction, with tips on choosing an architect, planning the site, controlling costs, and m
Timeless information in an easy-to-use format with a new foreword added Popular and little-known methods explained Includes useful weights and measures charts This practical and precise guide to the c
In-the-cockpit perspective on aerial warfare during the Vietnam WarMany never-before-heard stories--some of them tragic, others humorousAt the height of the Vietnam War, in 1968 and 1969, Reginald Hat
America's most populated city is also home to many ghosts and strange creatures of the night. The most bizarre and frightening stories of the paranormal from the five boroughs are compiled in this vol
Essential background to the German blitzkrieg of World War II Complements the stories of panzer aces like Otto Carius and Michael Wittmann In the wake of World War I, the German army lay in ruins--def
The 38 patterns every saltwater fisherman needsFlies that work for striped bass, bluefish, redfish, snook, weakfish, seatrout, snappers, jacks, yellowtail, bonito, bonefish, and tarponStep-by-step tyi
Designed to be the standard reference on Axis soldiers in World War II Covers troops from Germany, Italy, and Japan Original photos from museums and private collections as well as specially taken colo
First-ever oral history of an entire Marine scout-sniper platoonEvidence of how Al Qaeda penetrated the Fallujah police department and never-before-seen photos of suicide bombings in FallujahBoots-on-
Must-know trail skills: finding your way, purifying water, cooking on the trail, where and how to set up camp Solo backpacking, all-female groups, and hiking with children, seniors, and pets plus idea
One-of-a-kind retelling of the Normandy campaign Places the 1944 battle for France in its social, economic, scientific, and technological context GI Ingenuity is in large part an old-fashioned combat
One of World War II's most famous battles recounted from the German point of view Covers Otto Skorzeny, Kampfgruppe Peiper, the siege of Bastogne, and more Includes the story of the hard-hit U.S. 106t
The saltwater angler's identification guide to entomology and fly patterns with over 450 color photos of prey and flies Over 150 species and 200 fly patterns for crabs, shrimp, baitfish, and prey fish
How to identify hummingbirds--where to find them, when to look, and what to expect in the region where you live Tips for the backyard birder on how to attract and feed hummingbirds The hummingbird is
Guide to the French defenses encountered by the German blitzkrieg in 1940 Includes finely detailed plans, diagrams, and schematics of forts, blockhouses, turrets, artillery pieces, tanks, and more Bet
An important reevaluation of World War II on the Eastern Front Detailed look at how the Soviet Union created more new divisions in a few months than the U.S. did during the entire war More than 60 tab
A fascinating introduction to the breed The history and development of the Lakeland terrier The breed's strengths and weaknesses From its beginnings hunting predators of livestock in the British count
Battalion- and company-level account of the vital contributions of Canadian soldiers to victory in Europe in World War IIBased on war diaries, casualty reports, and after-action interviewsThe author i
Narrative histories highlighting organization, combat experiences, and casualties of each division Lists of constituent units and division commanders Sources for further reading on each division The f
A full-color guide to the natural history of venomous snakes Information on dealing with venomous snakes in the wild Includes 19 North American species accounts Feared and reviled by many, venomous sn
Radical strategies for hunting the elusive and challenging black bearDetailed guide to bear biology and population information, including where to find monster bears and color-phase bearsEssential bea
Introduces hunters to the lost art of stalking trophy bucks and provides proven strategies for taking big whitetails on the move with bow and arrow, rifle, shotgun, and muzzleloaderExplains the essent
The history of criminal offense in New Jersey is documented in this book, beginning with a general survey of crime in the state and then focusing on its headline cases, including the Lindbergh baby ki
Character-based study of why the German air force was defeatedRecounts the Luftwaffe in combat from the blitzkrieg of 1939-40 and the Battle of Britain to the Eastern Front and the Normandy campaignFr
Barr is the most successful designer of commercially distributed flies in the worldThe Barr Emerger is an unrivaled pattern for western mayfly situations, and the Copper John has evolved into the most
Advice and information from a master based on a lifetime of observing, hunting, and photographing deer in the wild Are deer browsers or grazers? Do antlers indicate age? Are buck and doe droppings dif
