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  • Blue Skies And Blood
    Edwin P. Hoyt / Edwin PHoyt
    The first definitive account of one of the most critical naval battles of World War II in the pacific. Spring 1942: Following the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, America was reeling under the successive Japanese victories at Singapore, Hong Kong, the Philippines and more. Desperate to stop what was seen as an inexorable Japanese advance toward Australia, the weak U.S. Navy int...
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    12,17 €

  • The Alamo
    Edwin P. Hoyt / Edwin Palmer Hoyt / Edwin PHoyt
    Master historian Edwin P. Hoyt depicts with graphic and gripping detail the conflict between revolutionary Texas and the Mexican government determined to rule. In the first paperback edition of a highly acclaimed history, Hoyt describes the well-known historical facts of the revolution, the pivotal siege of the Alamo, and the decisive aftermath, and fills them with new life. By...
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    16,74 €

  • Stalin’s War
    Edwin P Hoyt / Edwin P. Hoyt / Edwin Palmer Hoyt / Edwin PHoyt
    The battlefields of the USSR witnessed the most devastating confrontations of World War II. In every one of those battles, Communist dictator Josef Stalin exercised his influence, meddling with (and executing) his generals, hurling unprepared armies into pure chaos, and meeting with his Western allies to divide the world up into zones of influence that would soon be embroiled i...
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    20,77 €

  • The U-Boat Wars
    Edwin P Hoyt / Edwin P. Hoyt / Edwin Palmer Hoyt / Edwin PHoyt
    The remarkably effective submarines (U-boats) of the German Navy devastated the Allies during the first part of World War II and very nearly brought British and American sea forces to their knees. Military historian Hoyt here describes the years when U-boat 'wolf packs' under the command of Admiral Karl Doenitz terrorized the Allies, sinking a third of Britain’s battleships in ...
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    15,44 €

  • Warlord
    Edwin P Hoyt / Edwin P. Hoyt / Edwin Palmer Hoyt / Edwin PHoyt
    Vilified in the West as the Japanese equivalent of Hitler, Hideki Tojo (1884-1948) was in fact cut from very different cloth. Lacking the skills and charisma of a statesman, fueled by no apocalyptic visions, Tojo was an unimaginative soldier whose primary goals were to establish Japan’s military strength and serve his emperor. Yet his determination and ambition caused him to pa...
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    15,44 €

  • Hitler’s War
    Edwin P Hoyt / Edwin P. Hoyt / Edwin Palmer Hoyt / Edwin PHoyt
    Here is World War II, the twentieth century’s most destructive international conflict, from the unique perspective of its instigator and architect, German Fuhrer Adolf Hitler (1889-1945). Noted military historian Edwin P. Hoyt vivdly recreates Hitler’s direction of the war, his bold gambles, evolving strategies, and crucial miscalculations. ...
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    15,48 €

  • Japan’s War
    Edwin P Hoyt / Edwin P. Hoyt / Edwin Palmer Hoyt / Edwin PHoyt
    The many factors that led to Japan’s participation in World War II, and the horrifying battles that resulted, come into focus in Japan’s War: The Great Pacific Conflict. The book, which takes into account Japanese and Asian documents and scholarship in addition to American and European sources, chronicles events in the Pacific from 1853 to 1951. During those years, the leaders ...
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    19,82 €

  • The GI’s War
    Edwin P Hoyt / Edwin P. Hoyt / Edwin PHoyt
    The GI’s War contains eyewitness accounts from ordinary young men, farm hands and factory workers, who had war thrust upon them and in the process became veteran soldiers. Their unsparing narratives, presented in their own words, capture the many emotions evoked by war. GIs and their commanding officers speak freely, and movingly, of becoming soldiers, of enduring the ordeals...
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    15,77 €

  • Pacific Destiny
    Edwin P. Hoyt / Edwin PHoyt
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    19,82 €