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Blood and Fears: How America's Bomber Boys of the 8th Air Force Saved World War II
Kevin Wilson · Pegasus Books Pages: 560 Format: Print book
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The heroic, dramatic, and sometimes tragic history of how the US 8th Air Force changed the course of World War II. The US 8th Air Force came of age in 1944. With a fresh commander, it was ready to demonstrate its true power: from Operation Argument in February -- targeting German aircraft... |
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Conversations with Classic Film Stars: Interviews from Hollywood's Golden Era
James Bawden · University Press of Kentucky Pages: 424 Format: Print book
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James Bawden: Seeing the way people behave when they're around you, is it still fun being Cary Grant?Cary Grant: I don't like to disappoint people. Because he's a completely made-up character and I'm playing a part. It's a part I've been playing a long time, but no way am I really Cary... |
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Soup of the Day: 150 Delicious and Comforting Recipes from Our Favorite Restaurants
Ellen Brown · Running Press Format: Print book
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Whether its a bowl of chicken soup when youre sick, a thick and hearty gumbo in winter, or a refreshing gazpacho on a hot summer day, soup is a timeless favorite. In Soup of the Day, Ellen Brown presents more than 150 classic and inventive recipes, most of which were collected from top restaurants... |
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Play It Loud: An Epic History of the Style, Sound, and Revolution of the Electric Guitar
Brad Tolinski · Doubleday Canada Pages: 384 Format: Print book
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By a pair of veteran music writers, an unprecedented history of the electric guitar, its explosive impact on music and culture, and the people who brought it to life For generations the electric guitar has been an international symbol of freedom, danger, rebellion, and hedonism. In Play... |
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Ultimate Guide: Plumbing, 4th Updated Edition
Editors of Creative Homeowner · Creative Homeowner Pages: 304 Format: Print book
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This updated and expanded edition of Creative Homeowner's comprehensive, bestselling plumbing how-to book covers the most up-to-date products and techniques. Strong emphasis in the how-to information is placed on doing things correctly, so all of the projects use only code-compliant... |
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The quartet : orchestrating the second American Revolution, 1783-1789
Joseph J Ellis · Alfred A. Knopf, 2015. Pages: 290 Format: Print book
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From Pulitzer Prize-winning American historian Joseph J. Ellis, the unexpected story of why the thirteen colonies, having just fought off the imposition of a distant centralized governing power, would decide to subordinate themselves anew. We all know the famous opening phrase of Lincoln's... |
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Fireball: Carole Lombard and the Mystery of Flight 3
Robert Matzen · Paladin Communications
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This fresh look at Hollywoods Queen of Screwball, Carole Lombard, presents a first-ever examination of the events that led to the shocking flight mishap that took her life on the side of a Nevada mountain in 1942. It also provides a day-by-day account of the struggles of Lombards husband,... |
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Interweave Presents Classic Crochet Blankets: 18 Timeless Patterns to Keep You Warm
Interweave Editors. · Interweave Pr Pages: 128 Format: Print book
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Warm Your Home with Crocheted CozinessPractical, timeless, and easy to make, crocheted blankets can turn any house in to a home. Interweave Presents Classic Crochet Blankets shares 18 projects for crochet afghans, blankets, and throws you'll love to make and use.The clever and classic designs... |
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Game of Crowns: Elizabeth, Camilla, Kate, and the Throne
Christopher Andersen · Gallery Books Pages: 341 Format: Print book
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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER The #1 New York Times bestselling author of William and Kate and The Day Diana Died takes a compulsively readable look into the relationships and rivalries of Queen Elizabeth, Camilla Parker Bowles, and Kate Middleton.One has been famous longer than anyone on the planet... |
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Lonely Planet Washington, Oregon & the Pacific Northwest
Sandra Bao · Lonely Planet; 6 edition Format: Print book
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Lonely Planet The worlds leading travel guide publisher Lonely Planet Washington, Oregon the Pacific Northwest is your passport to all the most relevant and up-to-date advice on what to see, what to skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Explore the funky shops of Pike Place Market,... |
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SPQR: A History of Ancient Rome
Mary Beard · Liveright Publishing Corporation Pages: 606 Format: Print book
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A sweeping, revisionist history of the Roman Empire from one of our foremost classicists.Ancient Rome was an imposing city even by modern standards, a sprawling imperial metropolis of more than a million inhabitants, a "mixture of luxury and filth, liberty and exploitation, civic pride... |
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