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"From the first observation and medical helicopters of World War Two and the Korean War to the Air Cavalry of Vietnam and the missile-armed attack helicopters of today's armies, twelve dioramic scenes reveal how helicopters have introduced a new dynamic into the way warfare is waged."
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"From the first rockets used to fire arrows to modern computer-controlled cruise missiles and wire-guided High Explosive Anti-Tank Missiles, twelve dioramic scenes reveal how rockets and missiles have gradually become the primary weapons of mechanized warfare."
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From the wood and canvas biplanes of World War One to the latest vertical takeoff stealth fighters and pilotless drones of the world's air forces, twelve dioramic scenes reveal how combat aircraft have gradually become the sophisticated stealth machines of today.
4) Warships
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In twelve dioramic scenes,
discover how warships have
changed from the sail and oar
power of ancient Greek triremes and 19th century ships of the line to iron warships of the early 20th century and today's modern aircraft carriers and stealth missile destroyers.
7) Tanks
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"Let Mechanic Mike show you his favorite tanks. From light tanks to main battle tanks, discover the awesome power of some of the world's most amazing armored machines"--P. [4] of cover.
8) Submarines
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"Let Mechanic Mike show you his favorite submarines. From mmidget submarines to submersibles, discover the ups and downs of some of the world's more amazing underwater machines." --Page 4 of cover.
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In the History of War Book of Combat Machines we chart the history and development of dozens of legendary military vehicles, from the fearsome German Tiger tanks of the Second World War, to the rise of the nuclear-powered submarine, to the hi-tech fighter jets that now rule the skies, to the military tech of the future. We'll show all the facts and figures you need to become a combat machine expert, as well as breaking down each vehicle to
...17) Gods
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"The games are over.
The war is here.
Does humanity have a chance against the gods?
Five men and women venture to another universe to find beings whose power gives them abilities they can't imagine.
Their leader? The greatest warrior produced since Prometheus: Achilles.
Young, untested, but with unbridled potential, will his raw talent be enough?
Can Achilles fight gods and turn back the tide of fate for the entire universe?
Or will he be crushed...
18) Kings
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"An alien race decides humanity's fate:
Eradication.
They didn't count on someone rising to challenge their decree.
Constantine had forsaken his family name and birthright. At 28-years old, he'd escaped Earth to help terraform Mars.
An empire's heir went missing just as the universe's greatest threat announces itself.
War Games will decide who represents humanity in this extinction level struggle. Constantine is summoned.
With little training...
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"Battle lines have been drawn. Only one species will survive.
The Primordials are crossing into our universe. Their mission is simple:
Burn every planet to ashes.
The only hope for all life is the culmination of the Kane bloodline.
Prometheus finds his back against the wall. Can he hold off the horde long enough for his grandson to face a god? Or will defending his home require the ultimate sacrifice?
Constantine and his warriors are out of options....
20) The God-King
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Battle lines have been drawn. Only one species will survive.
The Primordials are crossing into our universe. Their mission is simple:
Burn every planet to ashes.
The only hope for all life is the culmination of the Kane bloodline.
Prometheus finds his back against the wall. Can he hold off the horde long enough for his grandson to face a god? Or will defending his home require the ultimate sacrifice?
Constantine and his warriors are out of options....
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