Peter Major: 8 books

Book cover of The Mystery Of 2012

The Mystery Of 2012

Predictions, Prophecies, and Possibilities

by Gregg Braden, Daniel Pinchbeck, John Major Jenkins
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2008

Are we coming to the end of a cosmic cycle? Will there be an age of awakening, or even an end to the world we know? For the first time, the leading authorities on the 2012 phenomenon are all given voice in a single book: The Mystery of 2012 . From the prophecies of the Mayan astronomers to modern...
Book cover of The People's Victory

The People's Victory

Stories from the Front Lines in the Fight for Marriage Equality

by Jamila Tharp, Brian Maschka, Will Scott
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2017

"“The People’s Victory is a mirror for each of us to see our own power to fight for justice and create the change we want to see in our world.” – Gavin Newsom, Lieutenant Governor of California In 1996, a small group of Americans from all walks of life banded together to create...
Book cover of Corsairs To Panthers: U.S. Marine Aviation In Korea [Illustrated Edition]
by Major-General John P. Condon USMC, Commander Peter B. Mersky USN
Language: English
Release Date: November 6, 2015

Includes over 30 photos, maps and plans. The first major surprise of the post-World War II years came into play when in late June 1950, the United States found itself responding in crisis fashion to the North Korean invasion of the new republic of South Korea, just four years and nine months...
Book cover of Men Of Destiny: The American And Filipino Guerillas During The Japanese Occupation Of The Philippines
by Major Peter T. Sinclair II
Language: English
Release Date: November 6, 2015

The American and Filipino guerrillas that fought against the Japanese occupation of the Philippines were key in providing direction to resistance efforts and in the eventual liberation of the islands. The guerrillas escaped the aggressive counter-guerrilla efforts of the Imperial Japanese Army. The...
Book cover of Pipeline to Battle

Pipeline to Battle

An Engineer’s Adventures with the British Eighth Army [Illustrated Edition]

by Major Peter Rainer RE
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2014

Includes the War in North Africa Illustration Pack - 112 photos/illustrations and 21 maps. A Sapper with the Eight Army tells the story of one of the greatest engineering feats of the war…of how the man who became known as the “water bloke” to the entire British Army in Africa delivered precious...
Book cover of The Iranian Hostage Rescue Attempt: A Case Study
by Major Peter D. Buck USMC
Language: English
Release Date: November 6, 2015

Operation Eagle Claw was tactically feasible, operationally vacant, and strategically risky. This paper examines the failed hostage rescue mission conducted by the U.S. in Iran during April of 1980. The following text will recreate the rescue mission in its historical context while identifying factors...
Book cover of Brigadier General Henry A. Wise, C.S.A. And The Western Virginia Campaign Of 1861
by Major Peter G. Kucera
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2014

This thesis examines Brigadier General Henry A. Wise’s involvement in the Western Virginia Campaign of 1861. This Confederate defeat resulted in the Federal occupation of a large, strategically important section of the Confederacy in the first year of the Civil War. The author presents the reasons...
Book cover of The Forgotten Airwar: Airpower In The Mesopotamian Campaign
by Major Peter J. Lambert
Language: English
Release Date: November 6, 2015

This thesis discusses the role of airpower in the Mesopotamian Campaign of World War I. Britain conducted military operations against Ottoman forces in Mesopotamia to defend Britain’s oil interests and lines of communication, but also to open an additional front against the Turks. The battles conducted...
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