Tony Holmes
Churchill's words, "never was so much owed by so many to so few," came to encapsulate how, in a few critical months, the entire fate of the British Empire, if not the war, hung in the balance, to be determined not by world leaders or armies of . [... more]
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Us Navy Hornet Units of Operation Iraqi Freedom, Part ...
 Hornets over Iraq - The Saga Continues!: Tony Holmes scores another direct hit with this account of Navy Hornet drivers in combat over northern Iraq during Operation Iraqi Freedom. The Hornet's air war over northern Iraq was totally different in nature [... more]
$20.95
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US Navy Hornet Units of Operation Iraqi Freedom (Part ...
Hornets over Iraq - The Saga Continues!: Tony Holmes scores another direct hit with this account of Navy Hornet drivers in combat over northern Iraq during Operation Iraqi Freedom. The Hornet's air war over northern Iraq was totally different in nature [... more]
$22.95
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Hurricane Aces 1939-40 (Aircraft of the Aces)
A comprehensive account of the early aces who flew a legend.: This excellent account covers the pilots who were some of the first RAF aces during WW2, whilst also giving a superb history of the early part of this legendary fighter's operational combat [... more]
$22.95
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Spitfire vs Bf 109: Battle of Britain (Duel)
A well-put together package: Osprey's Duel No. 5, Spitfire vs. Bf 109, is a well-put together package that combines both a high graphic quality and a penetrating level of research that underpins the author's narrative. The author, Tony Holmes, is an [... more]
$17.95
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'Twelve to One' V Fighter Command Aces of the Pacific ...
Firsthand Advice from the Aces: This book is a time capsule from the closing days of the air war in the Pacific. Twenty-six US fighter pilots contributed to a manual on combat tactics, which forms the basis of the book. Tony Holmes has complemented this [... more]
$24.95
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Spitfire: Flying Legend
Beautiful photography of restored Spitfires.: This is one of my favorite Spitfire books. It has striking color photography of restored Spitfires in flight. Very current. Very nicely written, it traces the background of surviving aircraft, present [... more]
$19.95
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Tomahawk and Kittyhawk Aces of the RAF and Commonwealth:
A great WW2 History of Commonwealth Aces.: This is a really well written & researched history of Commonwealth Aces & their actions in the Desert, New Guinea & the Pacific Areas. These Airmen are often overlooked in WW2 History & they [... more]
$22.95
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American Eagles, Volume 1: American Volunteer Fighter ...
Colorful Salute to American Volunteers in the RAF!: Well known author and Osprey editor Tony Holmes kicks off a four-volume set on "USAAF Colours" with this impressive salute to American volunteers who flew with the RAF from 1937 to 1943. The [... more]
$24.95
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US Marine and RAAF Hornet Units of Operation Iraqi ...
Very Authentic: Tony Homes did a great job putting this book together. If you want a detailed, authentic account of what fighter pilots are thinking and feeling during combat operations, this is the book you need. The stories are accurate and straight [... more]
$22.95
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US Navy F-14 Tomcat Units of Operation Iraqi Freedom ...
Great book: Yet again Osprey have produced a conscise but excellent history cataloging the use of the F-14 units over Irag. Good pictures and profiles. The book also draws heavily on first person accounts from the pilots who flew the missions. Highly [... more]
$20.95
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USAF for the 21st Century: Super Wing Total Force ...
Excellent work depicting a U.S. Air Force composite wing: This book provides a wonderful illustration of the current modern and mobile fighting force concept, the Air Expeditionary Force (AEF). The AEF is the model by which the U.S. Air Force deploys and [... more]
$18.95
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