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Horse Soldiers: The Extraordinary Story of a Band of Us Soldiers Who Rode to Victory in Afghanistan (Large Print) (Large Print Press)
Horse Soldiers: The Extraordinary Story of a Band of Us Soldiers Who Rode to Victory in Afghanistan (Large Print) (Large Print Press)
by Doug Stanton
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From bestselling author Doug Stanton, a harrowing, true-life tale of a band of American soldiers and their struggles and triumphs in Afghanistan... (read more)

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The Long Way Home: An American Journey from Ellis Island to the Great War (Large Print)
The Long Way Home: An American Journey from Ellis Island to the Great War (Large Print)
by David Laskin
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From the author of The Children's Blizzard comes an epic story of the sacrifice and service of an immigrant generation. When the United States entered World War I in 1917, one-third of the nation's population had been born overseas or had a parent who... (read more)

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The Pacific (Large Print)
The Pacific (Large Print)
by Hugh Ambrose
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In this companion to the HBO® miniseries -- executive produced by Tom Hanks, Steven Spielberg, and Gary Goetzman -- Hugh Ambrose reveals the intertwined odysseys of four U.S. Marines and a U.S. Navy carrier pilot during World War II. Between America's... (read more)

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Last Man Out: Glenn McDole, USMC, Survivor of the Palawan Massacre in World War II [Large Print]
Last Man Out: Glenn McDole, USMC, Survivor of the Palawan Massacre in World War II [Large Print]
by Bob Wilbanks
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On December 14, 1944, Japanese soldiers massacred 139 of 150 American POWs. This is the biography of Glenn Mac McDole, one of eleven men who escaped and the last man out of Palawan Prison Camp 10A. This young Iowa Marine's story begins in December 1941... (read more)

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The Quiet Hero: The Untold Medal of Honor Story of George E. Wahlen at the Battle for Iwo Jima (Large Print)
The Quiet Hero: The Untold Medal of Honor Story of George E. Wahlen at the Battle for Iwo Jima (Large Print)
by Gary W. Toyn
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This powerful story documents the Battle of Iwo Jima from the perspective of extraordinary navy corpsman George Wahlen. After decades of silence, this survivor of one of World War II's most horrific battles divulges the gritty details of his incredible... (read more)

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Lost in Shangri-La: A True Story of Survival, Adventure, and the Most Incredible Rescue Mission of World War II (Large Print)
Lost in Shangri-La: A True Story of Survival, Adventure, and the Most Incredible Rescue Mission of World War II (Large Print)
by Mitchell Zuckoff
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In 1945, twenty-four American servicemen and women boarded a plane to see “Shangri-La,” a beautiful valley deep within Dutch New Guinea. But when the plane crashed, only three pulled through to battle for survival. Emotionally devastated and... (read more)

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With Wings Like Eagles: A History of the Battle of Britain (Large Print)
With Wings Like Eagles: A History of the Battle of Britain (Large Print)
by Michael Korda
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Michael Korda's brilliant work of history takes the reader back to the summer of 1940, when fewer than three thousand young fighter pilots of the Royal Air Force—often no more than nine hundred on any given day—stood between Hitler and the... (read more)

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The History of the Thirty Years War (Large Print Edition)
The History of the Thirty Years War (Large Print Edition)
by Johann Christoph Friedrich Von Schiller
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This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process. Though we have made best efforts... (read more)

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The Boys of Pointe Du Hoc LP: Ronald Reagan, D-Day, and the U.S. Army 2nd Ranger Battalion (Large Print)
The Boys of Pointe Du Hoc LP: Ronald Reagan, D-Day, and the U.S. Army 2nd Ranger Battalion (Large Print)
by Douglas G Brinkley
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"These are the boys of Pointe du Hoc. These are the men who took the cliffs. These are the champions who helped free a continent. These are the heroes who helped end a war." &#151; Ronald Reagan, June 6, 1984, Normandy, France <P> Acclaimed... (read more)

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My Garden Tribute: A Collection of World War II Stories (Large Print)
My Garden Tribute: A Collection of World War II Stories (Large Print)
by Frank Stanford
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Author Frank Stanford seems to have been handed a mission from God to collect and preserve the unheard stories from the men and women who served in World War II. This book is Frank's collection of World War II stories as told to he and his wife, Dawn, by... (read more)

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A Train in Winter: An Extraordinary Story of Women, Friendship, and Resistance in Occupied France (Large Print)
A Train in Winter: An Extraordinary Story of Women, Friendship, and Resistance in Occupied France (Large Print)
by Caroline Moorehead
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They were teachers, students, chemists, writers, and housewives; a singer at the Paris Opera, a midwife, a dental surgeon. They distributed anti-Nazi leaflets, secreted Jews to safety, transported weapons, and conveyed clandestine messages. The youngest... (read more)

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Spy Wars: Moles, Mysteries, and Deadly Games Large Print Edition (Large Print)
Spy Wars: Moles, Mysteries, and Deadly Games Large Print Edition (Large Print)
by Tennent H. Bagley
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Chosen by William Safire in the New York Times to be the publishing sleeper-seller of the year for 2007 In this rapid-paced book, a former CIA chief of Soviet bloc counterintelligence breaks open the mysterious case of KGB officer Yuri Nosenko' s 1964... (read more)

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Area 51: An Uncensored History of America's Top Secret Military Base (Large Print)
Area 51: An Uncensored History of America's Top Secret Military Base (Large Print)
by Annie Jacobsen
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Area 51 It is the most famous military installation in the world. And it doesn't exist. Located a mere seventy-five miles outside of Las Vegas in Nevada's desert, the base has never been acknowledged by the U.S. government-but Area 51 has captivated... (read more)

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The Art of War by Sun Tzu - Large Print Edition
The Art of War by Sun Tzu - Large Print Edition
by Sun Tzu
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The Art of War was written in the 6th century BCE by a legendary Chinese general named Sun Tzu. As part of the Seven Military Classics of ancient China, the teachings of Sun Tzu have influenced both Eastern philosophy and the martial arts. Even today... (read more)

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Flyboys: A True Story of Courage (Large Print)
Flyboys: A True Story of Courage (Large Print)
by James Bradley
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FLYBOYS is the true story of young American airmen who were shot down over Chichi Jima. Eight of these young men were captured by Japanese troops and taken prisoner. Another was rescued by an American submarine and went on to become president. The... (read more)

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The Greatest Generation (Large Print)
The Greatest Generation (Large Print)
by Tom Brokaw
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Read Tom Brokaw's The Greatest Generation in Large Print. * All Random House Large Print Editions are published in 16-point type "In the spring of 1984, I went to the northwest of France, to Normandy, to prepare an NBC documentary on the fortieth... (read more)

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The Pacific (Large Print) (Thorndike Nonfiction)
The Pacific (Large Print) (Thorndike Nonfiction)
by Hugh Ambrose
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In this companion to the HBO(r) miniseries-executive produced by Tom Hanks, Steven Spielberg, and Gary Goetzman-Hugh Ambrose reveals the intertwined odysseys of four U.S. Marines and a U.S. Navy carrier pilot during World War II. Between America's... (read more)

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Six Crashes Later Large Print (Large Print)
Six Crashes Later Large Print (Large Print)
by Derek Stephenson
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Memoirs of a fighter pilot in WW2 who went on to an eventful career as a flying officer in the RAF. The story of his squadron their bravery, and their contribution to victory.... (read more)

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Flags of Our Fathers (Large Print)
Flags of Our Fathers (Large Print)
by James Bradley
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 613-615).... (read more)

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Voices Against War (Large Print)
Voices Against War (Large Print)
by Lyn Smith
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Based on nearly 200 personal testimonies from the Imperial War Museum's Collections, this landmark book tells the stories of those of those who participated in anti-war protest from the First World War 1914-18 to the ongoing conflicts in Iraq and... (read more)

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