Marianas
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It chronicles the pacific war against the japanese, , including the battle of the phillipine sea, nicknamed the marianas turkey shoot because of the high losses inflictedthe author lifts the veil on reconnaissance work over the soviet bloc, such as covert operations by u2 aircraft, the so-called black lady of espionagethe book covers the cold war, the korean war and the vietnam war, also publishing a selection of biographies of us airmen still missing in vietnamappendices provide complete lists of us airmen in the battle of britain, medal of honour recipients, us aces in ww2 and korea, plus us losses and victories in the gulf warthe book details the crucial role played by the us strategic air force in wwii - the 8th and 9th air force in britain, the 12th and 15th in the mediterranean, and the 20th in the far eastsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop cheltenham this is a tribute to american air powerthere are alos reports on the gulf war including dramatic accounts from airmen flying f15s, f16s, f111s and stelath fightersthe book spans the period from the lend-lease act which made american funds available for allied aircraft contracts during world war ii, right through to the present day and america's contribution to relief work throughout the world
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This expedition sailed across the pacific ocean from california to guam in the marianas in the early part ofall in all a rare book to find in any wayblank, title page, 2 dedication pare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiinternally sign of thumbing, foxing and staining, lightly in some edges and more pronounced in some corners6 introduction pages,432,pp,4 index ppcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableit is generally supposed that de foe took his "robinson crusoe" from the account here given of alexextremely rare; both sabin and hill record the second edition onlyselkirk as it was the first book containing itour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storea voyage to the south sea and round the world perform'd in the years and vo, 19half lather in marbled matching boards with title on spine, being weak and in need of attentionedward cooke was second captain on board the "dutchess" the ship which accompanied the "duke" both under woodes rogers on a privateering voyage round the worlddampier who projected the expedition and prevailed upon some able persons at bristol to venture upon the undertaking went as pilot in the "duke"please click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteaccordingly to the plates to be allocated by the binder, there are only 2 missing,the world map and the amazons river,otherwise the other 18 are all present, although the cuzco city plan, being folding,is split in two
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