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  • The Original Battle Creek Crime King

    Adam "Pump" Arnold's Vile Reign

    by Blaine Pardoe, Victoria Hester ...
    Adam "Pump" Arnold was both feared and regaled in Victorian- era Battle Creek. He was a bootlegger and a pimp, a robber and a con artist, an arsonist and a loan shark and even an assassin. Arnold faced off with the city over illegal liquor sales and flaunted his victory with a life-size statue of the mayor dressed as a hobo. Called the "greatest criminal in the history of Battle Creek," Arnold was ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Terror of the Autumn Skies

    The True Story of Frank Luke, America's Rogue Ace of World War I

    by Blaine Pardoe ...
    Frank Luke, Jr. was an unlikely pilot. In the Great War, when fliers were still knights of the air,” Luke was an ungallant loner-a kid from Arizona who collected tarantulas, shot buzzards, and boxed miners. But during two torrid weeks in September 1918, he was the deadliest man on the Western Front. In only ten missions, he destroyed fourteen heavily-defended German balloons and four airplanes, ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Lost Eagles

    One Man's Mission to Find Missing Airmen in Two World Wars

    by Blaine Pardoe ...
    Praise for Lost Eagles"The pilot and observer stories selected have not previously seen much exposure. Not only are they interesting, but I found myself relishing getting to the next chapter to find out what Frederick Zinn was doing during the next stage of his life."---Alan Roesler, founding member, League of World War I Aviation Historians, and former Managing Editor, Over the FrontPraise for ... Read more

    $23.39 USD

  • he Fires of October

    The Planned US Invasion of Cuba During the Missile Crisis of 1962

    by Blaine Pardoe ...
    It was the closest we ever came to unleashing the Third World War.... The image of that world was so horrible to contemplate that both sides stepped away from that precipice and opted for peace. Fires of October is the exhilarating military history of the Cuban Missile Crisis exploring in detail the strategic plans implemented by American Armed Forces as they headed towards a catastrophic nuclear ... Read more

    $6.81 USD

  • Secret Witness

    The Untold Story of the 1967 Bombing in Marshall, Michigan

    by Blaine Pardoe ...
    Every small town has a moment when the real world abruptly intrudes, shattering the town's notions of itself and its people. For citizens of Marshall, Michigan, that moment came August 18, 1967. Nola Puyear was working downtown at the Tasty Cafe that morning when she received a package. She opened it and was instantly killed in a fiery explosion.In the months that followed, law enforcement and ... Read more

    $16.59 USD