Vincent M. Mallozzi
Earl "The Goat" Manigault. Herman "Helicopter" Knowings. Joe "The Destroyer" Hammond. Richard "Pee Wee" Kirkland. These and dozens of other colorfully nicknamed men are the "Asphalt Gods," whose [... more]
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Randolf Hogan
Translated by Randolf Hogan. In 1955, Garcia Marquez was working for El Espectador, a newspaper in Bogota, when in February of that year eight crew members of the Caldas, a Colombian destroyer, were washed overboard and disappeared. Ten days ... [... more]
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James Hornfischer
James D. Hornfischer is a writer, literary agent, and former book editor. The Extraordinary World War II Story of the U.S. Navy's Finest Hour With these words, Lieutenant Commander Robert W. Copeland addressed the crew of the destroyer escort USS ... [... more]
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Peter Wilcox
These vigorous northern 'barbarians' were the destroyers of the Western Empire of Rome. It was they who delivered the coup de grâce to the dying colossus in the south, subsequently creating medieval Europe, the feudal system and chivalry. Their ... [... more]
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Samuel Dwyer
The term Marder (meaning weasel) was the name given to this family of open-topped tank destroyers. Combining high mobility and heavy firepower, they saw significant combat action in several theatres, This book provides a detailed guide to ... [... more]
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