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  • Airlines and Tour Operations

    An Integrated Approach to Aviation and Tourism

    Series series Business and Management (R0)
    This book addresses the growing intersection of the aviation and tourism industries, providing a comprehensive guide on how these two sectors can collaborate to create more efficient, sustainable, and profitable travel experiences. The book focuses on key topics such as sustainable aviation fuels (SAF), digital transformation, airline logistics, tourism demand forecasting, and post-pandemic ... Read more

    $179.09 USD

  • International Student Activism and the Politics of Higher Education

    From international tuition hikes and discriminatory immigration policies to racially motivated violence and geopolitical tensions, international students encounter numerous political issues while studying abroad. Yet it is often assumed that international students are politically passive and disengaged rather than actively contributing to the political life of higher education institutions and the ... Read more

    $93.19 USD

  • People of Faith, People of Jeong (Qing)

    The Asian Canadian Churches of Today for Tomorrow

    This book, People of Faith, People of Jeong (Qing), seeks to reveal and understand the current state and the future prospective of Asian Canadian immigrant churches (ACIC), including Chinese, Taiwanese, and Korean churches. Starting with a brief chronicle of ACIC history, this book shares the journeys and the stories of current members of lay and clergy from various ACIC. The chapters attempt to ... Read more

    $20.89 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Magnificent Bastards

    The Joint Army-Marine Defense of Dong Ha, 1968

    by Keith Nolan ...
    On April 29, 1968, the North Vietnamese Army is spotted less than four miles from the U.S. Marines’ Dong Ha Combat Base. Intense fighting develops in nearby Dai Do as the 2d Battalion, 4th Marines, known as “the Magnificent Bastards,” struggles to eject NVA forces from this strategic position.Yet the BLT 2/4Marines defy the brutal onslaught. Pressing forward, America’s finest warriors rout the NVA ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

  • The Bridge at Dong Ha

    Series series Bluejacket Books
    This is the true story of the legendary Vietnam War hero John Ripley, who braved intense enemy fire to destroy a strategic bridge and stall a major North Vietnamese invasion into the South in April 1972. Told by a fellow Marine, the account lays bare Ripley's innermost thoughts as he rigged 500 pounds of explosives by hand-walking the beams beneath the bridge, crimped detonators with his teeth, ... Read more

    $15.89 USD

  • Taurine 10

    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    Taurine 10 contains original articles and critical reviews based on the oral and poster presentations of XX International Taurine Meeting held in Seoul, Korea in May 2016. The purpose of the book is to present current ideas, new avenues and research regarding biological functions and clinical applications of taurine and taurine derivatives. It focuses on all aspects of taurine research including ... Read more

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  • Climate Change on Diseases and Disorders of Finfish in Cage Culture

    This, the third volume in the series Climate Change and Fish Health, describes how finfish in cage culture and their pathogens are directly or indirectly affected by ongoing changes to the environment. These changes, which include a global rise in water temperature with increased acidification and reduction in dissolved oxygen, will continue even if we can significantly reduce the current output ... Read more

    $151.19 USD

  • Tilapia

    Aquaculture, Biology and Health Management

    Series series European Association of Fish Pathologists (EAFP)
    Tilapia are a group of cichlid fish endemic to tropical freshwater in Africa, Jordan and Israel, that are extremely nutritious and in high global demand. They are a popular species to farm because of their relative ease of culture, their tolerance to relatively high stocking densities, large size, rapid growth and palatability. As a thorough exploration of tilapia aquaculture, this book emphasizes ... Read more

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    An American Soldier's Year in Vietnam, 1969

    Series series Stackpole Military History Series
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    $15.19 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Fire Base Illingworth

    An Epic True Story of Remarkable Courage Against Staggering Odds

    by Philip Keith ...
    "[A] propulsive history of American soldiers under siege in the last days of the Vietnam War" from the award-winning author of Blackhorse Riders ( Kirkus Reviews).In the early morning hours of April 1, 1970, more than four hundred North Vietnamese soldiers charged out into the open and tried to over-run FSB Illingworth. The battle went on, mostly in the dark, for hours. Exposed ammunition ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • Line Doggie: Foot Soldier in Vietnam

    by Charles Gadd ...
    Charles Gadd served in Vietnam in late 1967 and 1968 and had experiences very similar to what most enlisted men endured. He describes the mud, blood, leeches, loss of friends, and low morale due to constant harassment by guerrillas. The author, a squad leader with the 101st Airborne, was wounded twice and saw nearly constant action in the Central Highlands. This memoir is a vivid and accurate ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Force Recon Command

    3rd Force Recon Company in Vietnam, 1969-70

    by Alex Lee ...
    THE A SHAU VALLEYWHERE THE NVA WAS KING . . .In order to prevent surprise attacks on U.S. forces as they were pulling out of Vietnam, someone had to be able to pinpoint the NVA's movements. That dangerous job was the assignment of then-major Alex Lee and the Marines of the 3rd Force Reconnaissance Company when he assumed command in late 1969. They became the tip of the spear for Lt. Gen. Herman ... Read more

    $7.99 USD