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  • Diggers: Discovering Artifacts from Two World Wars

    by Viktors Duks ...
    The snake, half a meter long, was twisted around the handle of the pail from which I had just dumped 10 liters of swamp water and peat moss, as we worked to release a fuselage. I looked at it for a while and then grabbed it by one end and removed it from the bucket. "Guys, look! Arent these the intestines of the flier?" I said to my colleagues, who were bailing water out of the hole. Their ... Read more

    $4.99 CAD

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  • Deborah and the War of the Tanks

    by John Taylor ...
    Deborah is a British First World War tank that rose from the grave after taking part in one of the most momentous battles in history. In November 1917 she played a leading role in the first successful massed tank attack at Cambrai. Eighty years later, in a remarkable feat of archaeology, the tanks buried remains were rediscovered and excavated, and are now preserved as a memorial to the battle and ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • AK-47

    The Weapon that Changed the Face of War

    by Larry Kahaner ...
    No single weapon has spread so much raw power to so many people in so little time—and had such a devastating effect—as the AK-47 assault rifle. This book examines the legacy of this world-changing weapon, from its creation as means of fighting the Nazis to its ubiquity today in every kind of conflict, from civil wars in Africa to gang wars in L.A. ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Complete Sinawali

    Filipino Double-Weapon Fighting

    by Reynaldo S. Galang ...
    Series series Complete Martial Arts
    Complete Sinawali is the definitive guide to the intricate and highly-refined Filipino martial art of double-weapon fighting.The warriors of the Philippines have long been respected as fierce, courageous, and effective fighters, and the martial art of Sinawali has developed multiple-weapon fighting to an exceptionally high degree of sophistication. Preserved in Filipino dance as well as martial ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD

  • T-34-85 vs M26 Pershing

    Korea 1950

    by Steven J. Zaloga ...
    Series Book 32 - Duel
    A hotly-debated topic amongst tank buffs is of the relative merits of the Soviet and American tanks of World War II. Using recently revealed documents, Steven Zaloga sheds light on the crucial tank battles of the Korean War as the rival superpowers' finest tanks battled for supremacy. The Soviet-equipped North Korean Peoples Army initially dominated the battlefield with the seemingly unstoppable ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD

  • French Tanks of World War II (2)

    Cavalry Tanks and AFVs

    by Steven J. Zaloga ...
    Series Book 213 - New Vanguard
    The sequel to French Tanks of World War II (1), this title focuses primarily on France's cavalry armored vehicles.Steven J Zaloga explores the light reconnaissance tanks such as the AMR and AMC families, the famous Somua S.35 cavalry tanks and the extensive array of armored half-track and armored cars used by the French cavalry. Specific attention is also paid to tanks considered important from a ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD

  • Fairbairn-Sykes Commando Dagger

    by Leroy Thompson ...
    Series Book 7 - Weapon
    The Fairbairn-Sykes Commando dagger has become iconic as the most widely recognized fighting knife in the world. The origins of the dagger can be traced to Shanghai in the 1930s where W. E. Fairbairn and US Marine officers including Sam Yeaton carried out experiments to develop what they considered the perfect knife for close combat. When Fairbairn and Sykes became instructors for the Commandos, ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD

  • World War II Street-Fighting Tactics

    by Dr Stephen Bull ...
    Series Book 168 - Elite
    From Cassino to Stalingrad, many of the most famous and brutal battles of World War II were fought in the burnt out remains of cities.In a continuation of the tactics mini-series, this book analyzes the physical tactics of the close-quarter fighting that took place in ruined cities during World War II. Street-to-street fighting in cities was not a new development, but the bombed-out shells of ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD

  • Napalm

    An American Biography

    by Robert M. Neer ...
    Napalm was invented on Valentine’s Day 1942 at a secret Harvard war research laboratory. It created an inferno that killed over 87,500 people in Tokyo—more than died in the atomic explosions at Hiroshima or Nagasaki—and went on to incinerate 64 Japanese cities. The Bomb got the press, but napalm did the work. Robert Neer offers the first history. ... Read more

    $36.09 CAD

  • The Rolls-Royce Armoured Car

    by David Fletcher ...
    Series Book 189 - New Vanguard
    The first Rolls-Royce armoured car - a privately owned vehicle fitted with a machine-gun and limited armour plate - was used by the Royal Naval Air Service in Flanders in 1914.By 1915, nearly 100 had been built and turned over to the Army. From then on, as Sir Albert Stern said 'They searched the world for war', operating as far apart as the northwest frontier of India, the Middle East and ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD

  • The Modern Day Gunslinger

    The Ultimate Handgun Training Manual

    by Don Mann ...
    “This book will save lives.” —Dick Conger. An all-encompassing manual that addresses safety, equipment, tactics, and the best practices for all shooters, here is an all-encompassing book of use to every gun owner.A result of twelve years of research, The Modern Day Gunslinger was written to meet the needs of the gun owner, the experienced shooter, those who own a weapon strictly for home and self ... Read more

    $18.99 CAD

  • Kalashnikov AK47 Series

    The 7.62 x 39mm Assault Rifle in Detail

    by Martin J Brayley ...
    Popularly known as the AK47 or just AK, the 7.62mm Avtomat Kalashnikov obrazets 1947g was accepted into service by the Soviet Army in 1947. Despite its widespread use by the Soviet armed forces, the AK only became known in the West during the Hungarian Revolution of 1956, when Soviet troops sent to quell the uprising carried the new weapon. Since then it has become probably the most widely ... Read more

    $28.99 CAD