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Showing 1 - 12 of 31 results for “david shumate7”
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  • The Floating Bridge

    by David Shumate ...
    Series series Pitt Poetry Series
    The Floating Bridge, David Shumate’s second collection of prose poems, transports its readers over the chasm between the mundane and the enchanted. We traverse one bridge and find ourselves eavesdropping on Gertrude Stein and her gardener. We take the night bus to Gomorrah to have a look around. Halfway across, each bridge vanishes beneath our feet. Our world shifts. The commonplace begins to glow ... Read more

    $22.39 CAD

  • Kimonos in the Closet

    by David Shumate ...
    Series series Pitt Poetry Series
    "These are enormously arresting, odd, wryly humorous, gripping poems. And the variety of subject matter is astounding. I don't know when I've enjoyed reading a book so much."—David Budbill ... Read more

    $22.39 CAD

  • High Water Mark

    Prose Poems

    by David Shumate ...
    Series series Pitt Poetry Series
    Everyday mindreading, a house full of Buddhas, and the papaya scent of the soul. An interview with Custer at a place of his choosing, "probably a steakhouse." The ability of dogs to smell the uncool. Hitler's barber imagines what might have been if only he'd leaned his weight into the razor. An oblivious Coronado narrowly avoids an ambush on the American plains. Freud lecherously lifts the skirt ... Read more

    $22.39 CAD

  • Murmansk 1941

    The Failure of Germany's Operation Platinum Fox

    by David Greentree ...
    Series Book 436 - Campaign
    A highly illustrated look at the failed German and Finnish plan to capture Murmansk, and its consequences on the rest of World War II.After taking Narvik in 1940, the Germans then deployed further north and took up positions on the Finnish border by June 1941. As part of the larger Operation Silver Fox, Operation Platinum Fox was conducted by a force of German Gebirgsjager, commanded by General ... Read more

    $21.99 CAD

  • The Finnish-Soviet Winter War 1939–40

    Stalin's Hollow Victory

    by David Murphy ...
    Series Book 367 - Campaign
    An informative study exploring the Soviet invasion of Finland, a fascinating David vs Goliath type struggle.On 23 August 1939, a secret protocol was appended to the German–Soviet Non-Aggression Pact; as part of this, Finland was assigned to the Soviet sphere of influence. On 30 November that year, in an effort to protect against renewed German aggression in the East, the Soviet Union attacked ... Read more

    $21.19 CAD

  • Hitlerjugend Soldier vs Canadian Soldier

    Normandy 1944

    by David Greentree ...
    Series Book 34 - Combat
    Canadian and Waffen-SS troops of 12. SS-Panzer-Division Hitlerjugend faced one another in a series of bloody battles following the D-Day landings of June 1944.The Canadian units fought in a number of distinguished regiments, while the Hitlerjugend Division were drawn from the ranks of the Hitler Youth organizations. Veteran officers and NCOs were joined by inexperienced teenagers, and clashed with ... Read more

    $19.89 CAD

  • British Paratrooper vs Fallschirmjäger

    Mediterranean 1942–43

    by David Greentree ...
    Series Book 1 - Combat
    Britain's budding airborne forces saw their first prolonged combat in the battles for North Africa and Sicily in 1942–43, while their German counterparts - reinforced and expanded since their costly victory in Crete - proved their value as veteran 'fire fighters', able to counter emergencies.The airborne forces of Britain and Germany were among their best troops of World War II and when they met ... Read more

    $19.89 CAD

  • Templar Knight vs Mamluk Warrior

    1218–50

    by Mr David Campbell ...
    Series Book 16 - Combat
    Step into the violent world of the 13th century, where the European states of the Levant battled with Muslim powers for control of Jerusalem.At the cutting edge of the conflict were the elite fighting men of the Crusader and Egyptian armies – the Knights Templar and the Mamluks, respectively. The Templars were the most famous and formidable of the European Military Orders, while the Mamluks were a ... Read more

    $19.89 CAD

  • German Infantryman vs Soviet Rifleman

    Barbarossa 1941

    by Mr David Campbell ...
    Series Book 7 - Combat
    The Axis invasion of the Soviet Union on 22 June 1941 pitted Nazi Germany and her allies against Stalin's forces in a mighty struggle for survival.Fighting alongside the spearhead Panzer divisions were Germany's highly skilled and veteran motorized infantrymen – including the German Army's premier unit, Infanterie-Regiment (mot.) Großdeutschland. Opposing these German mobile forces, the Soviets ... Read more

    $19.89 CAD

  • Crusader vs M13/40

    North Africa 1941–42

    by David Greentree ...
    Series Book 137 - Duel
    This illustrated study assesses the British Crusader and the Italian M13/40, two medium tanks that played crucial roles in World War II's Desert War.Making its combat debut in North Africa during December 1940, Italy's M13/40 medium tank was armed with a 47mm main gun. Its British opposite number, the Crusader I, was armed with a 2-pdr (40mm) main gun; it entered the fighting in June 1941. While ... Read more

    $19.89 CAD

  • Soviet Naval Infantry 1917–91

    by David Greentree ...
    Series Book 249 - Elite
    Drawing upon Soviet sources, this book assesses the evolving organization, uniforms, insignia, weaponry and personal equipment of Soviet naval infantry units from 1917 to 1991.Featuring eight plates of specially commissioned artwork alongside carefully chosen archive photographs, this study charts the history and appearance of the Soviet Union's naval infantry, from the October Revolution to the ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD

  • Behind Soviet Lines

    Hitler’s Brandenburgers capture the Maikop Oilfields 1942

    by David R. Higgins ...
    Series Book 47 - Raid
    In the summer of 1942, following the invasion of Russia the previous year, Hitler's 'Brandenburger' commando units undertook a daring operation deep inside Soviet-held territory. Disguised as members of Stalin's NKVD, the secret police dreaded by most Soviet citizens and soldiers, the Brandenburgers passed unsuspected past the Red Army's checkpoints, before launching their surprise operation to ... Read more

    $19.89 CAD