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Description not available.Thoroughly revised and updated, this authoritative language reference provides American equivalents for nearly five thousand Briticisms and explains the history of each expression, with information on pronunciation, punctuation, language usage, and style. Simultaneous. AUTHOR: Eugene Ehrlich, Norman W. Schur
PUBLISHER: Facts on File Inc.
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: History 
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 | Operation Tuscaloosa by John J. Culbertson
Description not available.An elisted man in Vietnam, the author offers a graphic account of his company's battle against the Viet Cong in enemy territory, where a sandbar island in a river became an island of death for the Marines. Original. AUTHOR: John J. Culbertson
PUBLISHER: Ballantine Books
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: History
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 | Pitching Around Fidel by S. L. Price
Description not available.Examines the sports practices and athletes of today's Cuba, noting how the nation's famed sports machine, under the weight of a depression, is self-destructing, as identified through the case stories of such figures as Orlando Hernandez, Rey Ordo?ex, and Teofilo Stevenson. Reprint. 15,000 first printing. AUTHOR: S. L. Price
PUBLISHER: HarperTrade
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: History
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 | None So Blind by George W. Allen
An intelligence professional tells of the great effort to acquire intelligence during the Vietnam experience, and about the quality of that intelligence. He explores whether that information was discounted by high-level decision-makers because it may have conflicted with political and military goals. Allen covers the French years in Indochina in 1949 through America's defeat at the fall of Saigon in 1975. AUTHOR: George W. Allen
PUBLISHER: Dee, Ivan R. Publisher
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: History
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 | On Seas of Glory by John F. Lehman
Description not available.The youngest man ever to serve as Secretary of the Navy chronicles the dramatic, heroic saga of the U.S. Navy, from the noisy explosions of cannon aboard John Paul Jones's ship to the quiet hum of life on a modern nuclear submarine. Reprint. 50,000 first printing. AUTHOR: John F. Lehman
PUBLISHER: Free Press, The
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: History
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 | Life in Biblical Israel by Lawrence E. Stager, Philip J. King
Description not available.A special edition of the Library of Ancient Israel is based on the latest research to provide an in-depth presentation of the land in ancient times from its domestic life and cultural traditions to its religious practices, in a volume complemented by more than 175 illustrations and photographs. AUTHOR: Lawrence E. Stager, Philip J. King
PUBLISHER: Westminster John Knox Press
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: History
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