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  • When Yamamoto Ran Wild
    Mark R Carlson
    >In November 1940, Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto, commander-in-chief of the Japanese Combined Fleet, told Prime Minister Prince Konoye, 'If I am forced to wage war with the United States regardless of the consequences, I will run wild for six months, but I have no confidence in the years after that.'His words were uncannily prophetic. Exactly six months after the start of his brilli...
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    22,28 €

  • War at Sea
    Mark Carlson
    War at Sea is a collection of 21 essays and articles on naval warfare from the American Revolution to the end of the Second World War. In this book are some of the most famous, and indeed infamous naval battles in history. The author, a contributor to more than two dozen national magazines, has assembled and expanded on some of his favorite articles that cover the age of fighti...
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    15,74 €

  • Confessions of a Labradiva
    Mark Carlson / Saffron
    Have you ever wondered how a Guide Dog knows how to lead a blind person? How they protect their owner from harm in crossing busy streets, into stores and restaurants, and even travel on airlines and cruise ships? Here is your chance to find out. Up to a point, that is. This is the long-awaited sequel to the popular and insightful Confessions of a Guide Dog - The Blonde Leading...
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    24,10 €

  • The Marines' Lost Squadron
    Mark Carlson
    Finally, there is a book that reveals the truth about the worst air disaster to strike a Marine Corps fighter squadron during the Second World War. Marine Fighter Squadron 422 was a group of twenty-four typical young Americans trained to fly the famous F4U Corsair into combat with the legendary Japanese Zero. When they arrived in the Pacific, they suddenly found that not all th...
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    19,56 €

  • Finance and Economics Discussion Series
    Jonathan D. Rose / Mark A. Carlson / United States Federal Reserve Board
    This paper examines the mechanism through which banking sector distress affects the availability of credit. We use the experience of the United States during the Great Depression, a period of intense bank distress, to conduct our analysis. We utilize previously neglected data from a 1934 survey conducted by the Federal Reserve System of both banks and Chambers of Commerce regar...
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    14,74 €

  • The Pakistan Safe Haven
    Mark A. Carlson
    The Taliban and Al Qaeda operating from their safe haven in Pakistan have wreaked havoc on NATO forces in Afghanistan. The Afghanistan conflict, once thought of as a major success story, is quickly slipping through the cracks in the shadows of the war in Iraq. These terrorists groups have capitalized on the political instability, refugee population, and anti-western ideology of...
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    15,91 €

  • Confessions of a Guide Dog
    Mark Carlson / Musket
    Have you ever wondered what a guide dog does? How do they know to lead a blind owner? Can they understand traffic lights? Most importantly, how does the owner know where to pick up the poop?This memoir answers these questions—and more. It tells what guide dogs are supposed to do. They’re smart, loyal and well-trained—but not all dogs are created alike. Musket is proof of that. ...
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    17,92 €