Vipers in the Storm: Diary of a Gulf War Fighter Pilot
Vipers in the Storm: My son and I read Vipers in the Storm together. We were soon engrossed in Capt. Rosenkranz's training and preparation for action in Desert Shield & Desert Storm. Capt. Rosenkranz's book is not the typical "shoot 'em up" [... more]
CDN$16.95
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The Patton Papers, 1885-1940
From Amazon.com: "The history of war is the history of warriors; few in number, mighty in influence," wrote George S. Patton, Jr., in 1926, a full 17 years before he would begin to establish himself as one of the United States' finest military [... more]
CDN$60.43
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Mickey Mantle: America's Prodigal Son
meticulously researched: if this is your first interest in a book about "the mick", castro's work is a great place to start. i wish this one was available before i read the other three in my collection. what sets this book apart, is the [... more]
CDN$18.95
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The Chip: How Two Americans Invented the Microchip and ...
From Amazon.com: They're everywhere, but where did they come from? Silicon chips drive just about everything that sucks power, from toys to heart monitors, but their inventors aren't nearly as widely known as Edison and Ford. Journalist T.R. Reid has [... more]
CDN$21.00
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Johnny Weissmuller: Twice the Hero
Well Researched: I was very impressed by the research in this biography of Johnny Weismuller. A lot of time was spent in getting opinions of those who knew and worked with Weismuller throughout his athletic and film career. I would recommend this book to [... more]
CDN$36.47
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The Mercury 13: The True Story of Thirteen Women and the ...
These Women Had The Right Stuff!: As a young boy when President Kennedy promised we would land a man on the moon, I found myself awed, inspired,and thrilled by those early Mercury astronauts who brought being anAmerican to life for children ofmy age and [... more]
CDN$17.00
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Meeting the Fox: The Allied Invasion of Africa, from ...
not what I ordered BUT great anyway: I think it was OK but not what I expected. I was getting this book I THOUGHt was for childern. About "Meeting Footloose Fox" on VHS (Disney) is what the grandkids wanted, so I was disappointed first BUT Even [... more]
CDN$45.00
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Man Who Flew The Memphis Belle
Very Well Written: Col. Robert Morgan starts at the beginning of his life until the present day. He tells about how he got into flying, the training he took, and flying into WWII. So interesting it's hard to put down. Lots of pictures to go along with [... more]
CDN$22.00
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Born To Run
From Amazon.co.uk: Few albums are as fuelled by hope, possibility and the lure of the open road as Born to Run, a virtual concept album about small-town New Jerseyites in search of a better life via hot-rodding out on the turnpike, scoring some small- [... more]
CDN$12.99
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