Fiji Commandos: Major Carl Heinmiller's Experience During World War Two

History

Walker, Greg

Sabet, Robert H.

Military

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Grey Otter, a half Cherokee man also known as Skeeter Vaughan, the legendary knife and tomahawk thrower; devised a tomahawk fighting system during World War Two. This book provides an overview of his hawk system as well as discusses his background. It also offers a look at several other Warriors, some who also fought against the Axis powers.

The Otter and his Hawk: A Warrior's Approach to Surviving WW2

Hoskins, Danny J.

Americas

Ghazlo: Judo Instructor and Montford Point Marine

Biographies & Memoirs

Rego, George

Leaders & Notable People

W.E. Fairbairn is a legendary figure in the history of Military Combatives and the Fairbairn -Sykes Fighting Knife he designed with E.A. Sykes has achieved a legendary status of its own. There have been numerous books, primarily aimed at collectors, written about the Fairbairn -Sykes and it's variations. This book however, based on accounts from O.S.S. veterans and extensive research of O.S.S. records, is the first to take an in depth look at the actual fighting system developed for using the knife

The Fighting Knife: The Fairbairn O.S.S. Knife System My Perspective

Humphries, Bill

Anthony Joseph Drexel Biddle Sr. was an eccentric millionaire and an amateur boxer, he was also a pioneer of combatives in the United States of America. He began his career with the Marine Corps as an instructor of bayonet tactics during World War I. Biddle was also one of the biggest promoters of W.E. Fairbairn's Defendu during the interwar period and taught Marines and G-men hand-to-hand fighting tactics up until the end of World War II. This book presents an overview of the man's story and his system.

Anthony Joseph Drexel Biddle Sr.: Pioneer of Combatives in the U.S.A.

Bauer, Fred

In 1923 a former instructor in hand-to-hand fighting for the United States Marine Corps, Lieutenant K.E. Shephard wrote a series of articles on Self-Defense for The Long Beach Telegram. During that same year the boxer Jack Dempsey also wrote a series of articles on self-defense titled How to Repel a Thug. The articles are presented in this book along with commentary provided by a group of present-day subject matter experts, who discuss the pros and cons of the various techniques presented within.

Defensive Tactics from the Gangster Era: With commentary provided by members of the Rough And Tumble Society (RATS)

In 1956, W.E. Fairbairn came out of retirement to teach the Cypriot police unarmed combat tactics. This book presents the "lost" manual Fairbairn wrote during that time period, which was previously known only to a few researchers. It is available to the public now for the first time.

The Cyprus Manual: W.E. Fairbairn’s Postwar Unarmed Combat Instruction Manual

The Military Police School course presented in this book, which is from 1950, was titled Personal Encounters. The unarmed combat techniques from the course allowed MPs to do their jobs with the knowledge and confidence that if they were ever in a situation in which they had to rely on the techniques that the techniques would not let them down.

Personal Encounters of the Close Combat Kind

Moore, Tommy Joe

Like the boxer Jack Dempsey, Ed Don George, the wrestler, was also called upon to be a hand-to-hand combat instructor during the 2nd World War. In Ed Don George's case it was for the U.S. Navy Pre-Flight School at the University of Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Through a series of articles which he wrote on the subject as well as accompanying photographs, this book attempts to reintroduce the man and his patriotic efforts to assist in the preparation of the young cadets of the Navy Pre-Flight school for that conflict.

Ed Don George: United States Navy Hand-To-Hand Fighting Instructor

An exploration of the evolution of Combatives in the United States of America from the Second World War up until present day, following the career of judoka and hand-to-hand combat instructor Anthony R. Flores. This book includes unarmed combat courses taught at West Point, and Fort Oglethorpe, as well as courses taught by Anthony Flores.

Anthony Flores: and the Evolution of Combatives in the U.S.A.

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