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Book, Bison Books, Pictorial history of military aircraft, 1987
Description of military aircraft from the earliest daysIndex, ill,p.240.non-fictionDescription of military aircraft from the earliest daysmilitary aircraft - history, military aircraft - pictorial works -
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Book, Bonanza Books, The great book of World war two airplanes, 1984
Comprehensive descriptions of World war Two airplanesIll. p.632.non-fictionComprehensive descriptions of World war Two airplanesmilitary airplanes - descriptions, world war 1939-1945 - aerial warfare -
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Book, Time Life Books Australia in association with John Ferguson, The Australian light horse, 1987
The activities of the Australian Light Horse in the Boer war and in World War OneIndex, bibliography, ill, maps, p.168.non-fictionThe activities of the Australian Light Horse in the Boer war and in World War Onerorld war 1914-1918 - campaigns - palestine, australian light horse - history -
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Book, Salamander Books, United States aircraft, 1985
Colour photographs and descriptions of the US airborne arsenalIll, p.61.non-fictionColour photographs and descriptions of the US airborne arsenalunited states - military aircraft, united states - air power -
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Book, Salamander Books, World War Two United States aircraft, 1985
Colour photographs and descriptions of US aircraft from World War TwoIll, p.61.non-fictionColour photographs and descriptions of US aircraft from World War Twounited states - air power, united states - military aircraft - world war two -
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Book, Salamander Books, World War Two Japanese and Italian Aircraft, 1985
Colour photographs and descriptions of Japanese and Italian aircraft from World War TwoIll, p.61.non-fictionColour photographs and descriptions of Japanese and Italian aircraft from World War Twomilitary aircraft - world war two - japan, military aircraft - world war two - italy -
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Book, Salamander Books, Modern Soviet Aircraft, 1985
Colour photographs and descriptions of Modern Soviet aircraftIll, p.61.non-fictionColour photographs and descriptions of Modern Soviet aircraftmilitary aircraft - soviet union, air power - soviet union -
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Book, Salamander Books, World War Two German Aircraft, 1985
Colour photographs and descriptions of World War Two German aircraftIll, p.61.non-fictionColour photographs and descriptions of World War Two German aircraftaircraft - germany - world war two, air power - germany - world war two -
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Book, Salamander Books, World War Two British Aircraft, 1985
Colour photographs and descriptions of World War Two British aircraftIll, p.61.non-fictionColour photographs and descriptions of World War Two British aircraftworld war two - fighting aircraft - britain, britain - air power - world war two -
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Book, Kola books, Tanks, 1984
Pictorial and textual descriptions of post war tank warfareIll, p.63non-fictionPictorial and textual descriptions of post war tank warfaretanks - technology, armoured warfare -
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Book, Lorenz Books, The world encyclopedia of armoured fighting vehicles, 2014
This title examines the role of armoured vehicles, from the 1900's, the coming of age of self-propelled artillery and amphibious infantry assult vehicles in WWII, through to modern peacekeeping armoured personnel carriers. It features a range of wheeled and tracked vehicles, including AFVs from the two World Wars. Includes description and history of each vehicle, with a specification panel detailing information such as the official name, date, country of origin, crew, weight, dimensions, armament, armour thickness, powerplant, speed and range. It is a complete reference guide to over 100 years of military vehicle engineering and warfare.Index, ill, p.256.non-fictionThis title examines the role of armoured vehicles, from the 1900's, the coming of age of self-propelled artillery and amphibious infantry assult vehicles in WWII, through to modern peacekeeping armoured personnel carriers. It features a range of wheeled and tracked vehicles, including AFVs from the two World Wars. Includes description and history of each vehicle, with a specification panel detailing information such as the official name, date, country of origin, crew, weight, dimensions, armament, armour thickness, powerplant, speed and range. It is a complete reference guide to over 100 years of military vehicle engineering and warfare.armoured vehicles - history, tanks - military science -
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Book, Stackpole Books, Russian tanks, 1900-1970 : the complete illustrated history of Soviet armoured theory and design, 1970
A detailed pictorial and textual description of the evolution of Russian armoured vehicles.Index, bib, ill, maps, p.192.non-fictionA detailed pictorial and textual description of the evolution of Russian armoured vehicles.russia - armoured fehicles, tanks - military science - russia -
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Book, Salamander Books, Modern European Aircraft, 1985
Colour photographs and descriptions of Modern European aircraftIll, p.61.non-fictionColour photographs and descriptions of Modern European aircraftmilitary aircraft - europe, europe - air warfare -
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Book, Brooklands Books, Hawker Typhoon portfolio, 1986
Technical and operational description of the Typhoon fighter in World war IIIll, p.72.non-fictionTechnical and operational description of the Typhoon fighter in World war IIworld war 1939-1945 - aerial operations - britain, hawker typhoon -
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Book, Exeter Books, A history of marksmanship, 1972
An illustrated survey of man's use of missile weapons since the Stone Age.Ill, p.319.non-fictionAn illustrated survey of man's use of missile weapons since the Stone Age. firearms - history, shooting - history -
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Book, Bracken Books, Jane's fighting aircraft of World War II, 1989
A detailed listing of World War II fighting aircraftIll, p.315.non-fictionA detailed listing of World War II fighting aircraftairplanes - military - history, world war ii - fighting aircraft -
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Book, Salamander Books, The Encyclopedia of air warfare, 1975
A history of air warfare over the past 70 yearsIndex, ill, maps, p.256.A history of air warfare over the past 70 yearsair warfare - history, air warfare - encyclopedias -
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Book, Grange Books, Fighters of World War II, 1998
Illustrated and textual description of World War II fightersIndex, ill, p.192.non-fictionIllustrated and textual description of World War II fightersmilitary airplanes, aerial warfare - world war ii -
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Book, Crescent Books, British fighters of World War II, 1982
Illustrated and textual description of British World War II fightersIll, p.80.Illustrated and textual description of British World War II fightersfighters - british, aerial warfare - world war ii -
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Book, Bracken Books, Jane's fighting ships of World War II, 1989
Illustrated and textual history by country of World War II fighting shipsIll, p.320.non-fictionIllustrated and textual history by country of World War II fighting shipsworld war two - naval operations, navies - history - 20th century -
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Book, John Taylor et al, History of Aviation
The full story of flightIndex, ill, p.511.non-fictionThe full story of flightaeronautics - history, airplanes - history -
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Book, John Laffin, Western front 1916-191: The price of honour, 1987
Australian troops fighting in France between 1916 and 1917Index, bib, ill, maps, p.163.non-fictionAustralian troops fighting in France between 1916 and 1917world war 1914-1918 - australian involvement, world war 1914-1918 - campaigns - france -
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Book, John Laffin, Western front 1917-1918: The cost of victory, 1988
Australian troops fighting in France between 1917 and 1918Index, bib, ill, maps, p.163.non-fictionAustralian troops fighting in France between 1917 and 1918world war 1914-1918 - australian involvement, world war 1914-1918 - campaigns - france -
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Book, John Laffin, Greece, Crete, Syria, 1989
Australian troops fighting in Greece, Crete and Syria during World War IIIndex, bib, ill, maps, p.163.non-fictionAustralian troops fighting in Greece, Crete and Syria during World War IIworld war 1939-1945 - australian involvement, , world war 1939-1945 - campaigns - greece, world war 1939-1945 - campaigns - crete and syria -
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Book, Time Life Books, War against Japan 1941-1942, 1988
Australian troops fighting against Japan in 1941 and 1942Index, bib, ill, maps, p.163.non-fictionAustralian troops fighting against Japan in 1941 and 1942world war 1939-1945 - australian involvement, world war 1939-1945 - campaigns - pacific area -
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Book, Time Life Books, War against Japan 1942-1945, 1989
Australian troops fighting against Japan in 1941 and 1942Index, bib, ill, maps, p.163.non-fictionAustralian troops fighting against Japan in 1941 and 1942world war 1939-1945 - australian involvement, world war 1939-1945 - campaigns - pacific area -
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Book, Time Life Books, Gallipoli: One long grave, 1986
Australian involvement in the Gallipoli campaignIndex, bib, ill, maps, p.163.non-fictionAustralian involvement in the Gallipoli campaignworld war 1914-1918 - australian involvement, world war 1914-1918 - campaigns - gallipoli -
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Book, Time Life Books, North Africa 1940 - 1942: The desert war, 1988
Australian involvement in the North African campaign 1940-1942Index, bib, ill, maps, p.163.non-fictionAustralian involvement in the North African campaign 1940-1942world war 1939-1945 - australian involvement, world war 1939-1945 - campaigns - north africa -
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Book, Time Life Books, Air battle Europe 1939-1945, 1987
Australian involvement in the air war in Europe 1939-1945Index, bib, ill, maps, p.163.non-fictionAustralian involvement in the air war in Europe 1939-1945world war 1939-1945 - australian involvement, world war 1939-1945 - aerial operations - europe -
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Book, Bison Books, The World War I album, 191
Illustrated history of World war OneIll, p.304.non-fictionIllustrated history of World war Oneworld war 1914-1918 - pictorial works, world war 1914-1918 - history