A comprehensive and detailed illustrated examination of the development and combat performance of US battle tanks from the end of World War II through to the present day.
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著者:Sunil Amrith
出版社: W. W. Norton & Company
発売日: 2024年09月24日
**Winner of the 2025 Dayton Literary Peace Prize for Nonfiction
Longlisted for the 2025 PEN/E.O. Wilson Literary Science Writing Award
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Hawaii: The Aloha State is an informative reader which provides all the necessary information about USA's youngest state. This book is packed with fascinating stories from Hawaiian history, mytholog……続きを見る
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From a MacArthur "Genius," a bold new perspective on the history of Asia, highlighting the long quest to tame its waters
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It is perhaps obvious to state that terrorists cannot plan and carry out attacks in the United States if they are unable to enter the country. Yet prior to September 11, while there were efforts to ……続きを見る
The Indian Independence Act of 1947 stands as a landmark legislative document, intricately detailing the legal framework for the partition of British India into two sovereign states: India and Pakis……続きを見る
La Guinée, petit pays (245 857 km²) en forme de croissant, bordé par l'océan Atlantique, la Guinée-Bissau, le Sénégal, le Mali, la Côte d'Ivoire, le Liberia et la Sierra Leone, présente des profils ……続きを見る
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There are a few unspoken heroes of the American Revolutionary War that made it possible for the creation of the United States. Haym Solomon is one of these men. Haym provided the financial means for……続きを見る
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