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  • Carlisle Barracks

    by Roger S. Durham ...
    Series series Images of America
    Carlisle Barracks was established by the British Army in 1757 to support operations against the French during the French and Indian War. During the Revolutionary War, the post supported Washington�s army against the British. After the post was burned by Confederate forces during the Civil War, it was rebuilt and served as the U.S. Army�s Cavalry School until 1871, when the post was closed. In 1879 ... Read more

    $17.96 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Like Boy Scouts with Guns

    Memoir of a Counterculture Warrior in Vietnam

    by Roger S. Durham ...
    Facing the possibility of being drafted and sent to Vietnam, Roger Durham secured a deferment when he enrolled in college. Devoting more time to anti-war protests than to studies, he became immersed in the late 1960s counterculture, flunked out and was drafted anyway. Deployed to Vietnam with the U.S. Army's 18th Engineer Brigade Headquarters, he was assigned to a helicopter base "behind the wire, ... Read more

    $22.99 CAD

  • Fort McAllister

    by Roger S. Durham ...
    Series series Images of America
    Many earthen fortifications defended the city of Savannah and its numerous water approaches after the Civil War broke out. One of these defenses, Fort McAllister, protected the entrance to the Ogeechee River and the strategic railroad and highway bridges upstream. From November 1862 to March 1863 the U.S. Navy bombarded the fort seven different times without success. The fort finally fell to ... Read more

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  • Aircraft Control Allocation

    by Wayne Durham, Roger Beck, Kenneth A. Bordignon, Peter Belobaba, Jonathan Cooper, Allan Seabridge ...
    Series series Aerospace Series
    Aircraft Control AllocationAn authoritative work on aircraft control allocation by its pioneersAircraft Control Allocation addresses the problem of allocating redundant flight controls. It provides introductory material on flight dynamics and control to provide the context, and then describes in detail the geometry of the problem. The book includes a large section on solution methods, including ... Read more

    $147.99 CAD

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  • Nam Sense

    Surviving Vietnam with the 101st Airborne Division

    by Arthur Wiknik ...
    A candid memoir of being sent to Vietnam at age nineteen, witnessing the carnage of Hamburger Hill, and returning to an America in turmoil.Arthur Wiknik was a teenager from New England when he was drafted into the US Army in 1968, shipping out to Vietnam early the following year. Shortly after his arrival on the far side of the world, he was assigned to Camp Evans near the northern village of ... Read more

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  • Simply Murder

    The Battle of Fredericksburg, December 13, 1862

    by Chris Mackowski, Kristopher D. White ...
    Series series Emerging Civil War Series
    This Civil War history and guide offers a vivid chronicle of this dramatic yet misunderstood battle, plus invaluable information for battlefield visitors.The battle of Fredericksburg is usually remembered as the most lopsided Union defeat of the Civil War. It is sometimes called "Burnside's folly," after Union commander Maj. Gen. Ambrose Burnside who led the Army of the Potomac to ruin along the ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Advanced Aircraft Design

    Conceptual Design, Analysis and Optimization of Subsonic Civil Airplanes

    by Egbert Torenbeek, Peter Belobaba, Jonathan Cooper, Roy Langton, Allan Seabridge ...
    Series series Aerospace Series
    Although the overall appearance of modern airliners has not changed a lot since the introduction of jetliners in the 1950s, their safety, efficiency and environmental friendliness have improved considerably. Main contributors to this have been gas turbine engine technology, advanced materials, computational aerodynamics, advanced structural analysis and on-board systems. Since aircraft design ... Read more

    $133.99 CAD

  • Dead Center

    A Marine Sniper's Two-Year Odyssey in the Vietnam War

    by Ed Kugler ...
    WHEN YOU'RE IN THE DEATH BUSINESS,EACH DAWN COULD BE YOUR LAST.Raw, straightforward, and powerful, Ed Kugler's account of his two years as a Marine scout-sniper in Vietnam vividly captures his experiences there--the good, the bad, and the ugly. After enlisting in the Marines at seventeen, then being wounded in Santo Domingo during the Dominican crisis, Kugler arrived in Vietnam in early 1966.As a ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

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  • Hell Itself

    The Battle of the Wilderness, May 5-7, 1864

    by Chris Mackowski ...
    Series series Emerging Civil War Series
    A Civil War historian recounts the first battle between Ulysses S. Grant and Robert E. Lee—a bloody and horrifying conflict in the Wilderness of Virginia.Known simply as the Wilderness, soldiers called the seventy square miles of dense Virginian forest one of the "waste places of nature" and "a region of gloom." Yet here, in the spring of 1864, the Civil War escalated to a new level of horror ... Read more

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  • Cooperative Path Planning of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

    by Brian White, Antonios Tsourdos, Madhavan Shanmugavel, Peter Belobaba, Jonathan Cooper, Roy Langton, Allan Seabridge ...
    Series Book 32 - Aerospace Series
    An invaluable addition to the literature on UAV guidance and cooperative control, Cooperative Path Planning of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles is a dedicated, practical guide to computational path planning for UAVs. One of the key issues facing future development of UAVs is path planning: it is vital that swarm UAVs/ MAVs can cooperate together in a coordinated manner, obeying a pre-planned course but ... Read more

    $150.99 CAD

  • Aircraft Control and Simulation

    Dynamics, Controls Design, and Autonomous Systems

    by Brian L. Stevens, Frank L. Lewis, Eric N. Johnson ...
    Get a complete understanding of aircraft control and simulationAircraft Control and Simulation: Dynamics, Controls Design, and Autonomous Systems, Third Edition is a comprehensive guide to aircraft control and simulation. This updated text covers flight control systems, flight dynamics, aircraft modeling, and flight simulation from both classical design and modern perspectives, as well as two new ... Read more

    $189.99 CAD

  • The Eyes of the Eagle

    F Company LRPs in Vietnam, 1968

    by Gary Linderer ...
    In the 101st Airborne, if you cared enough to send the very best, you sent The Howlers.Gary Linderer volunteered for the Army, then volunteered for Airborne training. When he reached Vietnam in 1968, he was assigned to the famous “Screaming Eagles,” the 101st Airborne Division. Once there, he volunteered for training and duty with F Company 58th Inf, the Long Range Patrol company that was “the ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD

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