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(0)Richard Taylor
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"Destruction and Reconstruction" is one of the most credited books of the Civil War. "The opinions expressed are sincerely entertained, but of their correctness such readers as I may find must judge. I have in most cases been a witness to the facts alleged or have obtained them from the best sources. Where statements are made upon less authority, I have carefully endeavored to indicate it by the language employed."
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The Greek hoplite and the phalanx formation in which he fought have been the subject of considerable academic debate over the past century. Dr Richard Taylor provides an overview of the current state of play in the hoplite debate in all its aspects, from fighting techniques to the social and economic background of the 'hoplite revolution', in a form that is accessible for the general reader and military history enthusiast. But the book goes further:...
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An overview on one of the most successful infantry formations used by Alexander the Great and his successors to dominate the ancient world.
The Macedonian pike phalanx dominated the battlefields of Greece and the Near and Middle East for over two centuries. It was one of the most successful infantry formations of the ancient world, only rivaled by the manipular formation of the Roman legions. The phalanx was a key factor in the battlefield success...
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Perfect for the aspiring artist!
• Covers basic techniques and guides reader to finished projects
• Includes an array of inspirational artwork
Competitive pricing, authoritative advice and a popular subject make this title a must-have for aspiring artists. Perfect for beginners and leisure artists, this book guides the reader from the most basic shapes and objects through to fully developed and varied projects. Readers will find encouraging advice...
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This is the first volume in a three-volume illustrated history of the evolution of armored manoeuvre warfare in the British army, covering the period from 1914 until 1939. Author Dick Taylor's tour de force covers the evolution of the tank and armored cars in response to the specific conditions created by trench warfare, the history of the use of tanks during the war, as well as the critical period between the wars in which the tank was both refined...
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A novel of love, redemption, and second chances.
"Lily died the day we signed the escrow papers," Theo Parker writes of his bride and of Monroe House, the bed-and-breakfast they'd just bought in the picturesque coastal town of Cambria. Theo soon learns he can no more bring his beautiful wife back than he can kill the thing that haunts his new home.
Riddled with guilt but making the best of his recuperation from the car accident that killed Lily,...
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A fully illustrated survey of the German infantryman on the Eastern Front in World War II.
The German Army was all-conquering until late 1941 when, only a few miles short of Moscow, it ran out of steam. Maniacal defense, the Russian winter and exhaustion all played their part and, although they didn't realize it, the German forces wouldn't advance further on this front. While they continued their offensives into 1942, Soviet defenses had stiffened....
8) Trafficking
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English
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Trying to atone for his past, a former hitman rescues a young girl from trafficking, forcing him into a deadly game of cat & mouse.
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High Fliers Films
Pub. Date
[2024]
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English
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Following the untimely death of her parents in a house fire, and with no other surviving family, 15-year-old Alice is sent to live with her reclusive grandmother at her remote estate 'Wonderland'. The pair quickly bond but shortly after dinner, Alice falls sick. Her grandmother prepares her some tea using ingredients from the garden and Alice falls into a waking nightmare with strange and terrifying creatures who guide, stalk, and manipulate her....
