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American Sniper: The Autobiography of the Most Lethal Sniper in U.S. Military History
American Sniper: The Autobiography of the Most Lethal Sniper in U.S. Military History
by Chris Kyle
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He is the deadliest American sniper ever, called “the devil” by the enemies he hunted and “the legend” by his Navy SEAL brothers . . . From 1999 to 2009, U.S. Navy SEAL Chris Kyle recorded the most career sniper kills in United... (read more)

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The Heart and the Fist: The Education of a Humanitarian, the Making of a Navy SEAL
The Heart and the Fist: The Education of a Humanitarian, the Making of a Navy SEAL
by Eric Greitens
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PRAISE FOR The Heart and the Fist “Eric Greitens is the best of the best. He has the best mental capacity and physical stamina Ive ever seen in a human being. His story teaches us about how to have a heart and a fist to get the most out of life... (read more)

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Seal Target Geronimo: The Inside Story of the Mission to Kill Osama Bin Laden
Seal Target Geronimo: The Inside Story of the Mission to Kill Osama Bin Laden
by Chuck Pfarrer
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The true story of the killing of bin Laden by author and former U.S. Navy SEAL Chuck Pfarrer On May 2, 2011, at 1:03 a.m. a satellite uplink was sent from Pakistan crackling into the situation room of the White House: "Geronimo, Echo, KIA."... (read more)

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Seal Team Six: Memoirs of an Elite Navy Seal Sniper
Seal Team Six: Memoirs of an Elite Navy Seal Sniper
by Howard E Wasdin
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When the Navy sends their elite, they send the SEALs. When the SEALs send their elite, they send SEAL Team Six. In this dramatic, behind-the-scenes chronicle, Howard E. Wasdin takes readers deep inside the world of Navy SEALS and Special Forces snipers,... (read more)

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One Bullet Away: The Making of a Marine Officer
One Bullet Away: The Making of a Marine Officer
by Nathaniel Fick
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Fick unveils the process that makes Marine officers such legendary leaders and shares his hard-won insights into the differences between military ideals and military practice. In this deeply thoughtful account of what it's like to fight on today's front... (read more)

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The Warrior Elite: The Forging of Seal Class 228
The Warrior Elite: The Forging of Seal Class 228
by Dick Couch
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Just what does it take to become a Navy SEAL? And what drives talented, intelligent young men to voluntarily undergo grueling and often brutal training? How do you find men who would rather die than quit? In The Warrior Elite, former Navy Seal Dick Couch... (read more)

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The Real Team
The Real Team
by Richard Marcinko
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Richard Marcinko first exploded out of the clandestine world of special forces/unconventional warfare with his #1 New York Times bestselling autobiography Rogue Warrior®. Now, after coauthoring five consecutive New York Times bestselling Rogue... (read more)

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Masters of Chaos: The Secret History of the Special Forces
Masters of Chaos: The Secret History of the Special Forces
by Linda Robinson
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Special Forces soldiers are daring, seasoned troops from America's heartland, selected in a tough competition and trained in an extraordinary range of skills. They know foreign languages and cultures and unconventional warfare better than any U.S... (read more)

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Brotherhood of Warriors: Behind Enemy Lines with a Commando in One of the World's Most Elite Counterterrorism Units
Brotherhood of Warriors: Behind Enemy Lines with a Commando in One of the World's Most Elite Counterterrorism Units
by Aaron Cohen
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At the age of eighteen, Aaron Cohen left Beverly Hills to prove himself in the crucible of the armed forces. He was determined to be a part of Israel's most elite security cadre, akin to the American Green Berets and Navy SEALs. After fifteen months of... (read more)

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Wearing the Green Beret: A Canadian with the Royal Marine Commandos
Wearing the Green Beret: A Canadian with the Royal Marine Commandos
by Jake Olafsen
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With the authenticity of Jarhead and Bravo Two Zero and the straight-up narrative of Contact Charlie, this military memoir describes what really goes on in the training of an elite soldier and his tours in Afghanistan. In 2004, Jake Olafsen signed up for... (read more)

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SAS: Britain's Elite Special Forces in Their Own Words
SAS: Britain's Elite Special Forces in Their Own Words
by Jon E. Lewis
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A stunning anthology of over 100 eyewitness accounts from the men of the SAS to tie in with the 70th anniversary of the founding of the regiment. SAS: Britain's Elite Special Forces in Their Own Words is the story of the world's most famous special... (read more)

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The Finishing School: Earning the Navy SEAL Trident
The Finishing School: Earning the Navy SEAL Trident
by Dick Couch
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In Americas new war, the first guns in the fight are special operations forces, including the Navy SEALs, specially trained warriors who operate with precision, swiftness, and lethal force. In the constantly shifting war on terror, SEAL units&#8212... (read more)

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Making the Corps
Making the Corps
by Thomas E Ricks
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Making the Corps visits the front lines of boot camp, Parris Island, South Carolina. Here, old values are stripped away and new, Marine Corps values are forged. Acclaimed military journalist Thomas E. Ricks follows these men from their hometowns, through... (read more)

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Jarhead: A Marine's Chronicle of the Gulf War and Other Battles
Jarhead: A Marine's Chronicle of the Gulf War and Other Battles
by Anthony Swofford
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War is one of the few great literary topics. Since Homer immortalized the Trojan War 3,000 years ago, legions of writers have been glorifying, lamenting, dissecting, and parodying the soldier's life. So, can the world really bear yet another... (read more)

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Shooter: The Autobiography of the Top-Ranked Marine Sniper
Shooter: The Autobiography of the Top-Ranked Marine Sniper
by Jack Coughlin
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Jack Coughlin is the Marine Corps top-ranked sniper, the man who personally brings Americas military muscle to the enemys front door. In twenty years of active service, he has accumulated one of the most impressive records in the Corps, ranging through... (read more)

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Jarhead: A Marine's Chronicle of the Gulf War and Other Battles
Jarhead: A Marine's Chronicle of the Gulf War and Other Battles
by Anthony Swofford
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When the Marines were sent to Saudi Arabia for Operation Desert Storm, Anthony Swofford was there, with a hundred-pound pack on his shoulders and a sniper's rifle in his hands. This is his scorching memoir of life on and off the battlefield.... (read more)

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Semper Fi: The Definitive Illustrated History of the U.S. Marines
Semper Fi: The Definitive Illustrated History of the U.S. Marines
by H. Avery Chenoweth, Sr.
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With more than 1,100 images and a text written by respected author and veteran Colonel H. Avery Chenoweth, this tribute to the U.S. Marines shines with all the pride of the Marines themselves. Salute the few, the proud, the Marines. From their founding... (read more)

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Out of Nowhere: A History of the Military Sniper
Out of Nowhere: A History of the Military Sniper
by Martin Pegler
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From the American War of Independence to World War II, the history of the military combat marksman is one of indifference and cost cutting. Despite the proven effectiveness of the rifleman in battle, for most of the 20th century snipers were regarded as... (read more)

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Sniper Elite: The World of a Top Special Forces Marksman
Sniper Elite: The World of a Top Special Forces Marksman
by Rob Maylor
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A gritty, no-holds-barred behind-the-scenes memoir of life as one of the worlds top snipers In Sniper Elite, Rob Maylor takes readers inside the closed world of the elite Special Forces sniper, detailing Maylor's dedication to the dark art of... (read more)

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Mission, Men, and Me (08 Edition)
Mission, Men, and Me (08 Edition)
by Pete Blaber
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"A book about the complexities of combat that's just as applicable for dealing with the complexities of business and our personal lives." (Kevin Sharer, Chairman and CEO, Amgen) As a commander of Delta Force-the most elite counter-terrorist organization... (read more)

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