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1967

Rickenbacker: An Autobiography

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Eddie V. Rickenbacker - 1967

Here is Captain Eddie Rickenbacker's story, told in his own words, from his racing days at the Indianapolis 500, to his time as a pilot on the Western Front in 1918 where he emerged as America's top fighter ace, his postwar career in the airline industry, his World War II service as a special confidential consultant to the U.S.

government, and his subsequent postwar life and involvement in right-wing politics.

A History of the United States Army

Russell F. Weigley - 1967

The First Iraq War 1914-1918: Britain's Mesopotamian Campaign

A.J. Barker - 1967

When Allah made Hell, runs the Arab proverb, he did not find it bad enough, so he made Mesopotamia--and added flies.

What was a British Army doing in this Godforsaken place and how had it all come about?A.J. Barker's masterful retelling of the story of Britain's first Iraq war in 1914 is a masterpiece of military history that provides many answers to the endless problems and realities encountered in Iraq since 2003. Prestige and power played a major role then as they still do today.If the British were dislodged from the Shatt-al-Arab, the effects would undoubtedly have reverberated throughout the whole of the Eastern world.

Best ofWorld-War-I

1967

Rickenbacker: An Autobiography

A History of the United States Army

The First Iraq War 1914-1918: Britain's Mesopotamian Campaign

Best of
World-War-I