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Green Beret in Vietnam: 1957–73

Green Beret in Vietnam: 1957–73

Gordon L. Rottman

Other fluctuating factors were the terrain, the weather and the shifting course of the war itself. Gordon Rottman examines the training, life, weapons and combat experiences of the Special Forces soldier in this challenging environment.
Ride Harder

Ride Harder

Gordon L. Rottman

From Western Spur award-winning author Gordon L. Rottman comes Ride Harder, the sequel to USA Today bestseller The Hardest Ride.
US Marine Rifleman 1939–45: Pacific Theater

US Marine Rifleman 1939–45: Pacific Theater

Gordon L. Rottman

In this book, Gordon Rottman, follows a Marine Corps rifleman through his draft, training and participation in assaults such as: Roi-Namur in the Marshall Islands, Saipan and Tinian in the Mariana Islands, and Iwo Jima.
US Army Combat Equipments 1910–88

US Army Combat Equipments 1910–88

Gordon L. Rottman

With the aid of plenty of contemporary photographs, diagrams, and eight full page colour plates by Osprey veteran Ron Volstad, Gordon Rottman's text unearths a wealth of information on the changing nature of US combat equipments from 1910 ...
US Army Special Forces 1952–84

US Army Special Forces 1952–84

Gordon L. Rottman

This volume also contains 12 full page colour plates by one of the world's most respected military artists, Ron Volstad.
The Hardest Ride

The Hardest Ride

Gordon L. Rottman

Out of work cowpoke Bud Eugen comes across Marta, a mute sixteen-year-old Mexican girl whose family has been killed by Indians.
The Rocket Propelled Grenade

The Rocket Propelled Grenade

Gordon L. Rottman

The RPG-series of weapons is the most widely used family of lightweight antitank weapons in the world today.
World War II US Army Combat Equipments

World War II US Army Combat Equipments

Gordon L. Rottman

This book describes and illustrates the great majority of the personal equipment provided for infantry riflemen, GIs armed with other weapons and their ammunition-bearers, officers, and medics.
Korean War Order of Battle: United States, United Nations, ...

Korean War Order of Battle: United States, United Nations, ...

Gordon L. Rottman

Provides information on both Western and North Korean, Communist Chinese, and USSR combat units and major commands.
North Vietnamese Army Soldier 1958–75

North Vietnamese Army Soldier 1958–75

Gordon L. Rottman

Covering the evolution of the forces from 1958 onwards, this book takes an in-depth look at the civilian and military lives of the soldiers, whilst accompanying artwork details the uniforms, weapons and equipment used by the NVA in their ...
US Airborne Units in the Mediterranean Theater 1942–44

US Airborne Units in the Mediterranean Theater 1942–44

Gordon L. Rottman

This book is the first of three to examine the genesis, organization and operational deployment of the US airborne divisions in World War II. It discusses early airborne units, detailing how and why they were formed.
Catalog of Copyright Entries. Third Series: 1954: July-December

Catalog of Copyright Entries. Third Series: 1954: July-December

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GORDON, CHARLOTTE ANN. ... GORDON, MELVIN J., N. G. STONE AND S. Z. GORDON d.b.a. MANCHESTER HOSIERY MILLS. ... 182 p. © Sarah Gordon; 25Dec 55; A15060l. GORDON, SHERMAN M. Hypnotising for entertainment. 20 l.
World War II Pacific Island Guide: A Geo-military Study

World War II Pacific Island Guide: A Geo-military Study

Gordon L. Rottman

Covering all Pacific islands involved in World War II military operations, this book is a detailed, single source of information on virtually every geo-military aspect of the Pacific Theater.
Library of Congress Name Headings with References

Library of Congress Name Headings with References

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... x Ghūrdīn Bāshā (006) ONC MC NUCNE NPP retro DLC n 50-35236 Gordon, Chinese see Gordon, Charles George, 1833-1885. Gordon, D. J. al sce also Gordon, Donald James. Gordon, D. J. (Donald James) Sce Gordon, Donald James.
Gordon: The Sudan and Slavery

Gordon: The Sudan and Slavery

Pierre Crabitès

1 Events in the Life of Charles George Gordon from its Beginning to its End, by Henry William Gordon; London, Kegan Paul, Trench & Co., 1886, p. 103. 2 Ibid., p. 103. 1 Letters of General Gordon to his Sister, M. A. Gordon; London, Macmillan ...
Charles George Gordon

Charles George Gordon

Lt.-General Sir William F. Butler

Major-General Charles George Gordon, was known under many titles, Gordon Pasha, Chinese Gordon and Gordon of Khartoum; all of which stem from his long and distinguished service around the world in the British Army.
Nationalism and Imperialism in South and Southeast Asia: ...

Nationalism and Imperialism in South and Southeast Asia: ...

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The authority for this period of Gordon's life is Henry William Gordon, Events in the Life of Charles George Gordon, pp. 145-237. 69. See Gordon to Ripon, 5 and 6 June 1880, BL Add. MSS 43626, ff. 103-106b; Gordon to Ripon, 20 August ...
Letters of General C. G. Gordon, to His Sister, M. A. Gordon

Letters of General C. G. Gordon, to His Sister, M. A. Gordon

C. G. Gordon

Letters Of General C. G. Gordon, To His Sister, M. A. Gordon. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive.
Phil Gordon's Poker Box Set: Phil Gordon's Little Black ...

Phil Gordon's Poker Box Set: Phil Gordon's Little Black ...

Phil Gordon

In three books, Phil Gordon will teach you how to handle any hand that may come your way in No Limit Texas Hold'em.
Gordon Ramsay's Ultimate Cookery Course

Gordon Ramsay's Ultimate Cookery Course

Gordon Ramsay

" GORDON RAMSAY Gordon Ramsay's Ultimate Cookery Course is about giving home cooks the desire, confidence and inspiration to hit the stoves and get cooking, with over 120 modern, simple and accessible recipes.
Jeff Gordon: Racing's Brightest Star

Jeff Gordon: Racing's Brightest Star

Marty Gitlin

Jeff Gordon with Steve Eubanks, Jeff Gordon: Racing Back to the Front, My Memoir, New York: Atria Books, 2003, p. 112. 2. Larry Woody, From choir boy to playboy: Footloose and fancy-free, Jeff Gordon eschewing his squeaky-clean image ...
Conversations with Mary Gordon

Conversations with Mary Gordon

Mary Gordon

Her many interviewers know her as a wonderful, gregarious, passionate, and articulate interviewee. This is surprising, considering that Gordon once insisted during an interview that "interviews are absolutely my idea of hell.
Phil Gordon's Little Green Book: Lessons and Teachings in No ...

Phil Gordon's Little Green Book: Lessons and Teachings in No ...

Phil Gordon

—HOWARD LEDERER AND ANNIE DUKE "Phil Gordon is one of pokers premier players and has few peers as a teacher of No ... —JAMES WOODS "Phil Gordon and his Little Green Book made the difference between me losing money and ...
General Gordon, the hero of China and the Soudan

General Gordon, the hero of China and the Soudan

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... the young artillery officer, Henry William Gordon, was near Blackheath, and in that pleasant place laid successful siege to the heart of Elizabeth Enderby, the daughter of a wealthy merchant and shipowner residing there. She, like Gordon ...
Irish Famine Immigrants in the State of Vermont: Gravestone ...

Irish Famine Immigrants in the State of Vermont: Gravestone ...

Ronald Chase Murphy

Michael MURPHY Bridget MURPHY Patrick DALEY Catherine DAILY Oliver GORDON Kate GORDON Oliver GORDON Lydia FULLER Gordon James MULLEN Virginia MONAG Mullen William STANTON Katherine CUSACK Stanton Elizabeth ...
The Velvet Philosophers

The Velvet Philosophers

Barbara Day

26 H.Gordon Skilling, 1 1th July 1984, op.cit. 27 Letter from Gordon(H.Gordon Skilling) to David (Stark), 15th January 1985. (JHECF/JS) 28 Discussions were reopened in 1998 as to how this sum - between $700- $800 - should be used.
Theodore Gordon on Trout: Talks and Tales from a Great ...

Theodore Gordon on Trout: Talks and Tales from a Great ...

Theodore Gordon

"History and Mr. Gordon." The American Fly Fisher 2&, no. 1 (Winter 2002):2-11. Ed Van Put. The Beaverkill: The History of a River and Its People. New York: Lyons & Burford, Publishers, 1996. Gordon Wickstrom. "The Presence of Theodore ...
Gordon Ramsay’s Great Escape: 100 of my favourite Indian recipes

Gordon Ramsay’s Great Escape: 100 of my favourite Indian recipes

Gordon Ramsay

In his Channel 4 series TV chef Gordon Ramsay embarks on a culinary journey around India, discovering the breadth and depth of cooking of the country.
Nymphs, Stoneflies, Caddisflies, and Other Important ...

Nymphs, Stoneflies, Caddisflies, and Other Important ...

Ernest Schwiebert

is the natural fly that Theodore Gordon copied, when he designed his famous Quill Gordon, he is perfectly satisfied a ... until they are graced by the -Gordon Wickstrom, Late in an Angler's Life (1999 and 2004) Tails: Medium barred lemon  ...
Brand NFL: Making and Selling America's Favorite Sport

Brand NFL: Making and Selling America's Favorite Sport

Michael Oriard

Gordon Forbes, “Eagle Vets Prepare to Greet Rookies with Pickets,” PI, july 9, 1974; Gordon Forbes, "Players Misguided, Eagles Owner Says,” PI, july 13, 1974; Gordon Forbes, “Picketing 'No Fun' for Veteran Eagles,” PI, july 14, 1974; Gordon  ...

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