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General Daynja Édo is a legend: head of the celebrated Boorhian Empire's military and possessor of a mask of untold power. She has raised her Shadow Army of seven assassins from childhood. But mounting disillusionment over a life of brutality, a petulant emperor, and prodding from The Artful Djinni force her to defy orders for the first time in her thirty year career. When the empire decides they no longer need Édo if they can get the mask, she...
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A concise and entertaining explanation of how other accounts, and popular culture such as films, have misrepresented medieval warfare.
We don't know how medieval soldiers fought. Did they just walk forward in their armor smashing each other with their maces and poleaxes for hours on end, as depicted on film and in programs such as Game of Thrones? They could not have done so. It is impossible to fight in such a manner for more than several minutes...
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Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
c2008
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English
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The heroic Jedi Knights struggle to maintain order and restore peace as the Clone Wars continue to sweep through the galaxy. More and more systems are falling prey to the forces of the dark side as the Galactic Republic slips further and further under the sway of the Separatists and their never-ending droid army. Anakin Skywalker and his Padawan learner Ahsoka Tano find themselves on a mission with far-reaching consequences, one that brings them face-to-face...
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"In 1846, the Mexican-American War cast together Latter-day Saints fleeing persecution and the U.S. Army on a desperate mission to capture California. The Mormon Battalion-including two pregnant laundresses-must march two thousand miles. Among the army's First Dragoons, Moses Cole, a Virginia farm boy running from his abusive father, grows to manhood under the mentorship of a tormented alcoholic and former professor. Among the Mormons, Orson Everett...
6) The fighting man: an illustrated history of the world's greatest fighting forces through the ages
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Doubleday
Pub. Date
1966
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English
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Hutchinson of Australia
Pub. Date
1978
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English
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Examines each of the main armies of the world as they prepared to meet the new challenges of warfare in the second half of the 19th century.
Examines each of the main armies of the world as they prepared to meet the new challenges of warfare in the second half of the 19th century. Describes major military engagements during that time.
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Universal Pictures Home Entertainment
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[2016]
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English
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Snow White & the huntsman: "The fairytale is over ... In this epic action-adventure, Kristen Stewart plays the only person in the land fairer than the evil queen who is out to destroy her. With a Huntsman dispatched to kill her, will she meet her destiny and end the darkness?"--IMDb.
The huntsman winter's war: "Eric and fellow warrior Sara, raised as members of ice Queen Freya's army, try to conceal their forbidden love as they fight to survive the...
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Sam Wick Universe volume Book 5
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Thrillverse Publishing
Pub. Date
2019
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English
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In the heart of Beijing, a high-stakes mission is underway. Sam Wick, a seasoned operative with a reputation for success, has been tasked with extracting a man from a building that is barricaded by the Chinese army. It's an impossible job, but Wick is the only one who can do it. But this time, he won't be going in alone. He's been paired with a rookie agent, a young woman with a traumatic past who is thrown into the fray with little training....
