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Totally amazing facts about military vehicles / by Meister, Cari,author.(CARDINAL)346430;
Offers readers over 200 facts about military sea, air, and land vehicles, such as helicopters and stealth fighters, submarines and mammoth ships, and tanks and motorcycles. Includes unusual facts, colorful spreads, and lively photos attached to each vehicle's information.
Subjects: Trivia and miscellanea.; Transportation, Military; Vehicles, Military; Warships, Military; Airplanes, Military;
Available copies: 5 / Total copies: 5
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The Siegfried Line Campaign / by MacDonald, Charles B.(Charles Brown),1922-1990,author.(CARDINAL)153194; Center of Military History,issuing body.(CARDINAL)162684;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 629-632) and index.Breaching the Siegfried Line -- The road to Germany -- The First U.S. Army -- V Corps hits the West Wall -- VII Corps penetrates the Line -- Action on the North Wing -- An airborne carpet in the North -- Operation Market-Garden -- Invasion from the sky -- Decision on the ground -- The approaches to Antwerp -- The Peel Marshes -- The Battle of Aachen -- A set attack against the West Wall -- Closing the circle -- Assault on the city -- The Roer River dams -- The first attack on Schmidt -- The second attack on Schmidt -- The Huertgen Forest -- The big picture in October -- New plans to drive to the Rhine -- VII Corps makes the main effort -- V Corps joins the offensive -- The final fight to break out of the Forest -- Battle of the Roer Plain -- Clearing the inner wings of the armies -- The Roer River offensive -- The Geilenkirchen Salient -- Ninth Army's final push to the Roer -- Conclusion -- The approaches to Dueren -- Objective: the Roer River dams -- The end of the campaign.The story of the First and Ninth U.S. Armies from the first crossings of the German border in September 1944 to the enemy's counteroffensive in the Ardennes in December, including the reduction of Aachen, Huertgen Forest, and Operation MARKET-GARDEN in Holland.
Subjects: United States. Army. Army, 1st.; United States. Army. Army, 9th.; United States. Army. European Theater of Operations.; World War, 1939-1945; Aachen, Battle of, Aachen, Germany, 1944.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 2
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Totally amazing facts about military land vehicles / by Meister, Cari.(CARDINAL)346430;
Includes bibliographical references (page 110) and index."Readers will learn over 100 facts about military land vehicles, such as tanks, armored cars, motorcycles, and patrol buggies. Reluctant readers will love the unusual facts, the amazing colorful spreads, and the lively photos attached to each vehicle's information"--From the publisher's web site.1-3.3-6.4-8IG 760IG760LS
Subjects: Vehicles, Military.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Strategy and command : the first two years / by Morton, Louis.(CARDINAL)208653; Center of Military History.(CARDINAL)162684;
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subjects: World War, 1939-1945;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 2
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Dispatches From the Cowgirl : through the looking glass with a navy diplomat's wife / by Tully, Julie,author.;
"The story of a girl of the land who married a man of the sea and ended up in the unlikeliest of places. It's the story of a woman who was paving her own path, only to watch that path crumble as she fell in love and became part of the military world. It's the story of how she rediscovered herself and her self-worth in Africa, how her cowgirl roots helped her become the secret ingredient to her husband's work as a military attaché. It's the story of an amazing part of the world that left her grieving when she left. It's the story of an all-American girl, wife, mother, and unlikely diplomat that will leave you wanting to go to Africa"--
Subjects: Biographies.; Tully, Julie.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The Supreme Command / by Pogue, Forrest C.(CARDINAL)126191; Center of Military History.(CARDINAL)162684;
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subjects: Allied Forces. Supreme Headquarters.; World War, 1939-1945.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Control point [sound recording] / by Cole, Myke,author.;
Read by various readersTasked to bring order to a chaotic world, Army officer Oscar Britton, a lieutenant attached to the military's Supernatural Operations Corps, becomes public enemy number one when he manifests a rare and prohibited magical power.Rated: 18+ Mature contents.
Subjects: Fantasy fiction. ; War stories.; Audiobooks.; Government investigators; Persecution; Magic;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Rearming the French / by Vigneras, Marcel,1899-1966,author.(CARDINAL)217466; Center of Military History,issuing body.(CARDINAL)162684;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 405-410) and index.Prologue -- The North African forces. Early attempts to formulate a rearmament program ; The ANFA Agreement ; Phase I of the program (January-July 1943) ; Early organizational problems ; Phase II of the program (July-August 1943) ; Phase III of the program (Mid-August-November 1943) ; The program marks time (November 1943-February 1944): I ; The program marks time (November 1943-February 1944): II ; Phase IV of the program (February-October 1944) I: background and objectives ; Phase IV of the program (February-October 1944) II: implementation ; The North African forces in action ; Rearming the French Air Force ; Rehabilitating the French Navy ; Liaison, language, and training problems ; Controversy over substitute weapons ; Other material problems ; Agencies handling rearmament -- The metropolitan forces. Initial assistance ; Arming liberated manpower ; The liberated manpower and metropolitan programs in operation ; The rearmament operations end ; Re-equipping the French Air Force and French Navy ; Rearmament division, Shaef Mission to France ; French plans for a Far East Expeditionary Corps -- Conclusion.The reemergence of French national forces in the war against the Axis Powers, and the role of large-scale American aid.
Subjects: France combattante. Armée.; World War, 1939-1945; World War, 1939-1945;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 2
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World War I and the origins of U.S. military intelligence / by Gilbert, James L.(James Leslie),1943-(CARDINAL)206698;
Includes bibliographical references and index.Steps to war -- The Signal Corps -- The war in Europe -- Captains -- Small steps by the Signal Corps -- The first shots in the intelligence war -- An early test south of the border -- America enters the war -- Military Intelligence Section -- The bigger picture -- A counterintelligence problem -- District of Columbia -- Corps of Intelligence Police -- Countersubversion -- The civilian sector -- The advent of Yardley -- Reports and more reports -- Censorship -- An interim judgment -- Intelligence and the AEF -- The Information Division -- A downed airship -- Secret Service Division -- Topography Division -- Censorship Division -- New Year's Eve -- Securing the home front -- Organizing counterintelligence -- Counterintelligence in action -- Intelligence gathering -- Secret inks -- More reports -- Finishing the course -- Propaganda -- Attachés -- Code making -- Negative branch -- The final report -- Tested under fire -- Intelligence in the field -- Intelligence within Division -- The Corps -- Army headquarters -- GHQ: filling the void -- Stars and stripes -- Combat artists -- Securing the force -- Making the airwaves secure -- Course of the war -- Coming to a close -- First Army -- Arrival of Van Deman -- St. Mihiel -- Meuse-Argonne -- Security -- The use of intelligence -- Peace talks -- Final evaluation -- The aftermath -- Peace conference -- Sideshows -- At home -- A glimpse into the future -- Appendix A: MI divisions in the War Department -- Appendix B: Radio tractor units -- Appendix C: G2 organization at GHQ -- Appendix D: First Army Observation/Photo Air Service -- Appendix E: First Army Signals Intelligence stations -- Appendix F: First Army Security Service monitoring stations.
Subjects: United States. Department of the Army. General Staff. Military Intelligence Division; World War, 1914-1918; Military intelligence;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The kingmaker : a Sean Drummond novel, book 3. [sound recording] by Haig, Brian; Brick, Scott(CARDINAL)344793;
Drummond is an attorney with the army's Judge Advocate General's office, his new assignment is to defend a brigadier general who was the U.S. military attache in the Moscow embassy, now charged with treason.
Subjects: Drummond, Sean (Fictitious character); Trials (Treason); Generals; Legal stories.; Books on CD.; Audiobooks.;
© 2003., Books on Tape,
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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