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Traces the career of the British Field Marshal from his decisive victory at El Alamein to the Battle of Normandy and describes his relationships with other Allied military leaders
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Physical description xxxi 863 pages 56 unnumbered pages of plates illustrations portraits 24 cm Notes Includes bibliographical references p 837842 and index Subject Montgomery of Alamein Bernard Law Montgomery Viscount 18871976
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Historian John Buckley offers a radical reappraisal of Great Britains fighting forces during World War Two challenging the common belief that the British Army was no match for the forces of Hitlers Germany Following Britains military commanders and troops across the battlefields of Europe from DDay to VEDay from the Normandy beaches to Arnhem and the Rhine and ultimately to the Baltic Buckleys provocative history demonstrates that the British Army was more than a match for the vaunted Nazi war machinenbspThis fascinating revisionist study of the campaign to liberate Northern Europe in the wars final years features a large cast of colorful unknowns and grand historical personages alike including Field Marshal Sir Bernard Montgomery and the prime minister Sir Winston Churchill By integrating detailed military history with personal accounts it evokes the vivid reality of men at war while putting longheld misconceptions finally to rest
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Launched on the twentyfifth anniversary of his death this series presents each Overlook Wodehouse as the finest edition of the masters work ever published beautifully designed and faithful to the original This season Overlook is pleased to offer the latest two hilarious novels Mike and Psmith and Pearls Girls and Monty Bodkin
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Historian John Buckley offers a radical reappraisal of Great Britains fighting forces during World War Two challenging the common belief that the British Army was no match for the forces of Hitlers Germany Following Britains military commanders and troops across the battlefields of Europe from DDay to VEDay from the Normandy beaches to Arnhem and the Rhine and ultimately to the Baltic Buckleys provocative history demonstrates that the British Army was more than a match for the vaunted Nazi war machinenbspThis fascinating revisionist study of the campaign to liberate Northern Europe in the wars final years features a large cast of colorful unknowns and grand historical personages alike including Field Marshal Sir Bernard Montgomery and the prime minister Sir Winston Churchill By integrating detailed military history with personal accounts it evokes the vivid reality of men at war while putting longheld misconceptions finally to rest
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Whether your players are leading the charge or fleeing a superior force no Game Master wants to spend time drawing sites for ambushes and epic clashes Fortunately with FlipMat Classics Battlefield you dont have to This line of gaming maps provides readytouse and captivatingly detailed fantasy setpieces for the busy Game Master Whether its used during a huge organized conflict or simply anytime a fight breaks out this doublesided combat map is the perfect place to resolve battles The mostpopular Pathfinder FlipMats in history return These fanfavorite maps feature versatile adventure settingscity streets forests ships taverns and moreand now theyre back for a repeat performance Durable and lavishly detailed these essential adventure set pieces are sure to bring excitement to your game table for years to come A special coating on each FlipMat allows you to use wet erase dry erase AND permanent markers with ease Removing permanent ink is easysimply trace over any permanent mark with a dry erase marker wait 10 seconds then wipe off both marks with a dry cloth or paper towel Each FlipMat measures 24 x 30 unfolded and 8 x 10 folded
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Audience Generaltrade 25 tales by Arthur C Clarke Isaac Asimov Frank Herbert Robert Heinlein Theodore Sturgeon Philip K Dick and many other masters
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In Masters of Command historian Barry Strauss compares how the three greatest generals of the ancient world waged war and draws lessons from their experiences that work both on and off the battlefieldIn Masters of Command Barry Strauss compares the way the three greatest generals of the ancient worldAlexander Hannibal and Caesarwaged war and draws lessons from their experiences that apply on and off the battlefield Alexander Hannibal Caesareach was a master of war Each had to look beyond the battlefield to decide whom to fight when and why to know what victory was and when to end the war to determine how to bring stability to the lands he conquered Each general had to be a battlefield tactician and more a statesman a strategist a leader Tactics change weapons change but war itself remains much the same throughout the centuries and a great warrior must know how to define success Understanding where each of these three great but flawed commanders succeeded and failed can serve anyone who wants to think strategically or has to demonstrate leadership In Masters of Command Barry Strauss explains the qualities these great generals shared the keys to their success from ambition and judgment to leadership itself The result of years of research Masters of Command is based on surviving written documents and archeological evidence as well as the authors travels in Italy France Greece Turkey and Tunisia in the footsteps of Alexander Hannibal and Caesar
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Bernie is a master bike builder The bikes he designs and builds are sought after by bike racers all over the world However none of his close friends seem interested in riding bikes After a discussion with Monty the Corgi he realizes that his friends think they cant ride bicycles because no bikes fit them Bernie takes on the challenge to build hisnbspmotely crew of pals custom bikes that they can ride It takes all of his creativity and skills to design and build special bikes for Trex Bat Shark and moreWritten and Illustrated by former BMX world champion Taj MihelichIn tight circles around a broad range of cycling subcultures old and new BMX innovator artist animal lover and entrepreneur Taj Mihelich is a legend A shy clever selfdeprecating legendAs a rider Tajs influence on ramp street and trail riding still resonates three decades after he burst onto the BMX sceneAs an entrepreneur Tajs thoughtful slightly irreverent perspective on the fun and freedom of riding a bicycle has inspired an army of smiling cyclers to follow his tire tracks worldwideBernie the Bike Builder is the brightest peek yet into the colorful world of Taj Mihelichs busy mind Whimsically written and vividly illustrated by the lifelong lover of all things twowheeled Tajs first book follows an industrious rabbit and his Corgi pal Monty as the unlikely pair craft custom bicycles for a curious band of animal friendsA sublime allegory about creatures and dreams big and small Bernie the Bike Builder packs Seussian levels of heart and light into a story for all ages Where the animals in Tajs head dream of going might surprise you How they get there will blow your mindHarold McGruther
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In this hilarious novel Bonfiglioli takes us back in time to an ironical maritime rompMaster and Commander by way of Monty Python Inspired by a shotgun blast in the seat of his breeches young Karli Van Cleef quits his native Holland to seek his fortune He arrives in early Victorian London and soon he is turning a pretty profit But Karli sees that true opportunity flowers in Indias fields of opium poppies and the treaty ports of the China coast So he takes a berth in an opium clipper hellbent for the Indies It is a journey beset with perils Karli is confronted by the mountainous seas highpiled plates of curry and the ferocious penalties of the Articles of War He survives the malice of the Boers the hospitality of anthropophagi and the horrors of Lancashire cooking En route he acquires some interesting diseases dangerous friends and enemies a fortune and a wife almost as good as new
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In this hilarious novel Bonfiglioli takes us back in time to an ironical maritime rompMaster and Commander by way of Monty Python Inspired by a shotgun blast in the seat of his breeches young Karli Van Cleef quits his native Holland to seek his fortune He arrives in early Victorian London and soon he is turning a pretty profit But Karli sees that true opportunity flowers in Indias fields of opium poppies and the treaty ports of the China coast So he takes a berth in an opium clipper hellbent for the Indies It is a journey beset with perils Karli is confronted by the mountainous seas highpiled plates of curry and the ferocious penalties of the Articles of War He survives the malice of the Boers the hospitality of anthropophagi and the horrors of Lancashire cooking En route he acquires some interesting diseases dangerous friends and enemies a fortune and a wife almost as good as new
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Theyve been our closest ally for more than a century Theyve brought us Shakespeare the Beatles Monty Python Winston Churchill and the Jaguar EType But what do we really think of our former colonial masters Are they a proper literate people with quirky humor and stout beer or a snobbish breed of hasbeens with a faded empire bad teeth and the Spice GirlsAnd what for that matter do the British truly think of Americans Do they see us as the benevolent cando masters of destiny we imagine ourselves to be Or are we in their eyes arrogant and materialistic war mongers out to rule the worldThese are the questions that acclaimed illustrator Paul Davis set out to answer as he traveled across the United States and the UK armed with pencil notebook and his razorsharp powers of observation Us and Them an endlessly humorous book with two fronts is the result On one side youll find his devilish caricatures of Britons each responding to the question posed in the title Flip it over and youll find Americans giving their takes on the Brits A master satirist with a firm grasp on the inanity of the human condition Davis will have you laughing out loud and returning time and again to sample the intelligence and humor of his observations
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Harold Coyle New York Times bestselling author of Against All Enemies Trial by Fire and Bright Star is Americas acclaimed master of the war novel In Code Of Honor Coyle delivers battlefield realism and excitement in a story that echoes the complex US military mission in todays world A corrupt and fractured government in Bogotá Colombia requests a small expeditionary force of US troops to combat drug lords and a growing insurgency Its a scenario for disaster an unstable countryan elusive enemya political and military minefield The 11th Air Assault Division is called on to act as a police force even when Brigadier General Scott Dixon reports back from a factfinding mission that its a war America cant win But for a paperpushing US Major General in Bogotá no initiative is too risky to safeguard his career Then Captain Nancy Kozak under assault in the field but determined to avert defeat and protect the soldiers in her command dares to defy him With careers hanging in the balance Kozak is struggling to survive an explosive clash that pits resolve against prejudice and honor against ambition
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In this practical guide to enlightened living Chögyam Trungpa offers an inspiring vision for our time based on the figure of the sacred warrior In ancient times the warrior learned to master the challenges of life both on and off the battlefield He acquired a sense of personal freedom and powernot through violence or aggression but through gentleness courage and selfknowledge The Japanese samurai the warriorkings of Tibet the knights of medieval Europe and the warriors of the Native American tribes are a few examples of this universal tradition of wisdom With this book the warriors path is opened to contemporary men and women in search of selfmastery and greater fulfillment Interpreting the warriors journey in modern terms Trungpa discusses such skills as synchronizing mind and body overcoming habitual behaviors relaxing within discipline facing the world with openness and fearlessness and finding the sacred dimension of everyday life Above all Trungpa shows that in discovering the basic goodness or human life the warrior learns to radiate that goodness out into the world for the peace and sanity of others The Shambhala teachingsnamed for a legendary Himalayan kingdom where prosperity and happiness reignthus point to the potential for enlightened conduct that exists within every human being The basic wisdom of Shambhala Trungpa writes is that in this world as it is we can find a good and meaningful human life that will also serve others That is our true richness
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A series of of characteristically provocative essays told with Liddell Harts unfailing verve and narrative sweepMax HastingsGreat Captains Unveiled incisively examines the brilliant military careers and intriguing personalities of six masters of the battlefield Jenghiz Khan 11671227 and Sabutai 11721245 who led their Mongol cavalry into the heart of medieval Europe and shook the fabric of its civilization the French Marechal de Saxe 16961750 one of the greatest generals of his age a military prophet of rare foresight and author of Reveries a classic on the art of war Gustavus Adolphus 15941632 the Swedish king during the Thirty Years War and the founder of the modern army who emphasized officer education national recruitment and the combination of firepower and mobility Wallenstein 15831634 champion of the Holy Roman Empire and Adolphuss formidable opponent who proved to be a genius of maneuver and psychological warfare and James Wolfe 17271759 whose flawless execution of one of the most daring amphibious operations in history virtually gave Canada to the British Liddell Harts penetrating decisive studies of these great captains reveal not only their genius and impact but offer relevant lessons that 20thcentury military commanders have yet to fully reap
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On 22 August 1485 on a battlefield in Bosworth Leicestershire King Richard III the last of the Plantagenet kings was dealt a death blow by the man who had sworn loyalty to him only a few months earlier That man was Rhys ap Thomas a Welsh lord master of Carew Castle in Pembrokeshire For his service that day he was knighted on the field of battle by Henry Tudor Rhys ap Thomass life had been inextricably linked with both Richard and Henry all three young men grew under the shadow of the Wars of the Roses suffering losses and betrayals Ironically on his death Rhys chose to spend his final days at the Grey Friars in Carmarthen being buried by the monks as Richard had been almost forty years before perhaps in an act of remorse This is the story of the man who helped forge the course of British history
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YOUR AVATAR AWAITSThe modern BattleMech is the end result of more than three thousand years of battlefield technology development Combining awesome destructive power and unparalleled maneuverability the BattleMech is perhaps the most complex machine ever produced The undisputed master of thirtyfirst century warfare the BattleMech seems destined to reign supreme for centuries to comeUsing the most uptodate rules text the BattleMech Manual has been designed from the ground up to cater to the BattleTech player wanting to engage in an allMech battle Includes a variety of optional rules terrain and more Welcome to the most tableusagefriendly BattleTech rulebook ever published
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Success is an art form that few can master Here Sun Tzus ancient principles of war reinterpreted for the modern businessperson offer the skills to gain an advantage and achieve success on the corporate battlefieldand the strategies to win at work when conflicts arise
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From the battlefields of a Vietnam veterans memory to an oldtime movie heros search for a serial killer from Halloween in a special townwhere the rules of trickortreat are written in bloodto a Texas road where a wrong turn leads to a nest of evil horror master McCammon is at his terrifying best in this collection of stories
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