Resilient Grieving: How to find your way through devastating loss by Lucy Hone
Category: History
Resilient Grieving is a practical, research-based guide to finding your own path to recovery from devastating loss. Updated and revised edition, including new research. 'Hone shows us how to harness the (thankfully common) power of our own resilience to work our way through a horrible loss.' The New Yor ...Show more
Tanks in the Easter Offensive 1972 - The Vietnam War's Great Conventional Clash by William E. Hiestand; Irene Cano Rodríguez (Illustrator)
Category: History | Series: New Vanguard Ser.
This study explains how the armies of North and South Vietnam, newly equipped with the most modern Soviet and US tanks and weaponry, fought the decisive armored battles of the Easter Offensive.Wearied by years of fighting against Viet Cong guerillas and North Vietnamese regulars, the United States had a ...Show more
The Last Forever by Deb Caletti
Category: History
Beginnings and endings overlap in this soaring novel of love and loss from bestselling author and National Book Award finalist Deb Caletti.Nothing lasts forever, and no one gets that more than Tessa. After her mother died, it’s all she can do to keep her friends, her boyfriend, her happiness from slippi ...Show more
The Greatest Raid: St Nazaire, 1942: The Heroic Story of Operation Chariot by Whittell, Giles
Category: History
For the 80th anniversary, the first popular account of Operation Chariot, the most daring British raid of WW2In the darkest months of WW2, Churchill approved what seemed to many like a suicide mission. Under orders to attack the St Nazaire U-boat base on the Atlantic seaboard, British commandos undertoo ...Show more
Soviet Machine Guns of World War II by Chris McNab; Alan Gilliland (Illustrator); Steve Noon (Illustrator)
Category: History | Series: Weapon Ser.
This study looks at how the Soviet armed forces developed and deployed a range of machine guns that fitted with their offensive and defensive infantry tactics across six years of total war.In 1939, three machine guns dominated the Red Army's front-line infantry firepower - the DShK 1938 heavy machine gu ...Show more
US Marine vs North Korean Soldier - Korea 1950 by Bob Cashner; Johnny Shumate (Illustrator)
Category: History | Series: Combat Ser.
This absorbing study casts light on the tactics, weapons and combat effectiveness of the US Marines and North Korean soldiers who fought one another in August and September 1950. Equipped with Soviet tanks and bolstered by a cadre of combat veterans returning from the Chinese Civil War, North Korea's ar ...Show more
Soviet State Security Services 1917-46 by Douglas H. Israel Douglas A. Drabik
Category: History | Series: Elite Ser.
Featuring specially commissioned artwork, this study breaks new ground in covering all the uniformed Soviet security organizations from the Russian Revolution through to World War II. The Bolsheviks' seizure of power in Russia in late 1917 was swiftly followed by the establishment of the Cheka, the secr ...Show more
One Decision: The First Step to a Better Life by Mike Bayer
Category: History
A New York Times Bestseller From Dr. Phil show regular and author of the New York Times bestselling Best Self: Be You, Only Better, a plan for taking immediate steps to improving your life Foreword by Dr. Phil McGraw It is estimated that we make 35,000 decisions every day. Right now, at leas ...Show more
Patriot vs Loyalist - American Revolution 1775-83 by Si Sheppard; Adam Hook (Illustrator)
Category: History | Series: Combat Ser.
Following the American Declaration of Independence, communities from Boston to Savannah were forced to make a choice: to strike out for an independent republic, or remain true to the British Crown. This study explores the origins, methods, and combat record of the combatants on both sides. The American ...Show more
Fw 190D-9 - Defence of the Reich 1944-45 by Robert Forsyth; Gareth Hector (Illustrator); Jim Laurier (Illustrator)
Category: History | Series: Dogfight Ser.
The Fw 190D-9 - the 'long-nosed' Dora - represented the cutting edge and pinnacle of wartime Germany's piston-engine aviation development. This new history by leading German aviation specialist Robert Forsyth reveals what it was like to pilot her in combat as Germany desperately battled to remain in the ...Show more
The Gilded Years by Karin Tanabe
Category: History
A captivating historical novel based on the true story of Anita Hemmings, the first Black student to attend the prestigious Vassar College by – passing as white. For fans of The Vanishing Half and The Gilded Age. SOON TO BE A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE Since childhood, Anita Hemmings has longed to attend the ...Show more
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