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The Women of General Motors : A Century of Art & Engineering
— By Constance A. Smith
$36.99
Based on interviews with more than 100 current and former female GM employees, discusses the role women have played in a traditionally male-dominated industry. An authoritative guide to the role women have played in the automotive world for the past century. Since the early days of General Motors, there have...
Damsels in Design : Women Pioneers in the Automotive Industry, 1939–1959
— By Constance Smith
$34.99
In the mid-1950s, an innovative group of women at General Motors (dubbed the Damsels of Design by marketers) and their counterparts at Ford, Hudson, Studebaker, Packard, and Tucker changed automotive history forever. Read the untold story of the women who excelled in the Mad Men era of automobile and industrial design. Recruited by top CEOs...
The GMC DUKW : America's Amphibious Truck in World War II and Korea
— By David Doyle
$19.99
The General Motors Corporation DUKW was without a doubt the most successful amphibious military vehicle ever constructed. This is due in large part to the enormous amount of scientific and engineering talent that was devoted to the project. Included in the design team were America's Cup winner Rod Stephens, adventurer...
Porsche RS : Development, History, and Technology
— By Constantin Bergander and Fabian Hoberg and Photographs by Peter Besser
$60.00
An illustrated history of Renn Sport Porsches, from 550 RS to 992 GT3 RS. Aerodynamics, lightweight construction, power, and balance: RS models from Porsche are always the sharpest upgrade on this side of the racetrack. For more than 50 years, Porsche 911s of every generation have borne the RS abbreviation,...
TBF/TBM Avenger : Grumman’s First Torpedo Bomber in World War II
— By David Doyle
$19.99
The Grumman-designed TBF Avenger was unquestionably the most successful torpedo bomber in the US fleet during WWII. Developed just prior to the US entry in WWII, the type made its combat debut at the Battle of Midway. Demand for the large carrier-borne aircraft, which could drop conventional bombs and depth...
Sherman Tank, Vol. 3 : America's M4A2 Medium Tank in World War II
— By David Doyle
$19.99
Powered by twin General Motors diesel engines, the M4A2 Sherman was the standard tank of the US Marine Corps during WWII. In such service, having a common fuel with many of the landing craft simplified logistics. The M4A2 was also supplied in large numbers to Russia as well as the...
Boeing 777 : People "Working Together" to Produce the Triple Seven
— By Dan Dornseif and Alan Mulally
$69.99
The behind-the-scenes, definitive history of the Boeing 777, made possible through the cooperation of engineers, pilots, and other experts with intimate knowledge of the type and its development. The "Triple Seven" is the most produced wide-body jet airliner in history and remains a fixture for many of the world's great...
The Field Men : The SS Officers Who Led the Einsatzkommandos - the Nazi Mobile Killing Units
— By French MacLean
$59.95
Two thousand nine hundred forty-five men lined up in four motorized columns immediately behind the German Army on June 22, 1941 as it prepared to launch Operation Barbarossa – the German attack on the Soviet Union – an attack designed to win the war. Their mission – for the glory...
Living Barns : How to Find and Restore a Barn of Your Own
— By Ernest Burden
$39.95
Across America old barns of all kinds are being imaginatively converted into new spaces in which to live and work. They offer luxuries otherwise scarce at any price today - lofty spaces, sound and intricate construction, and dramatic sunlight and shadow. With over 500 photographs, Lving Barns shows how to...
White Knob Wind Up Collectible Toys
— By Robert E. Birkenes
$19.95
Welcome to the world of White Knob Wind Up Toys (WKWs). Their diversity, availability,and price make these small, ingenious mechanical wonders one of the most collectible toys on the market today. Since the manufacturing of WKWs began in the 1970s, they have hopped, waddled, swam, danced, flipped, and rolled into...
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