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The Day Man Lost: Hiroshima, 6 August 1945
by Pacific War Research Synopsis The story of the race to build and use the bomb, and its climax on August 6 1945. 'This is the entire story, including hitherto unpublished information on Japan's attempts to develop the bomb.' -- Donald B. Thackrey, United Press...
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Shooter: The Autobiography of the Top-Ranked Marine Sniper
by Jack Coughlin Publisher Comments Marine Sniper Sgt. Jack Coughlin carried his specially designed bolt action rifle--and its nearly magical scope--into a landscape of sandstorms, firefights, and chaos during Operation Iraqi Freedom. As marines charged through the desert and leapfrogged...
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Blind Man's Bluff: The Untold Story of American Submarine Espionage
by Sherry Sontag Publisher Comments Includes a new afterword describing submariners' responses and reactions and a new appendix of all award-winning subs honored for service in Cold War espionage operations. With 16 pages of black-and-white...
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If You Survive
by George Wilson Publisher Comments "If you survive your first day, I'll promote you." So promised George Wilson's World War II commanding officer in the hedgerows of Normandy -- and it was to be a promise dramatically fulfilled. From July, 1944, to the closing days of the war, from the...
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Delta Force: The Army's Elite Counterterrorist Unit
by Charlie A Beckwith Publisher Comments The only insider's account ever written on America's most powerful weapon in the war against terrorismDelta...
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Roberts Ridge: A Story of Courage and Sacrifice on Takur Ghar Mountain, Afghanistan
by Malcolm Macpherson Publisher Comments Afghanistan, March 2002. In the early morning darkness on a frigid mountaintop, a U.S. soldier is stranded, alone, surrounded by fanatical al Qaeda fighters. For the man’s fellow Navy SEALs, and for waiting teams of Army Rangers, there was only one...
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Parachute Infantry: An American Paratrooper's Memoir of D-Day and the Fall of the Third Reich (Dell War Series)
by David Kenyon Webster Publisher Comments David Kenyon Webster’s memoir is a clear-eyed, emotionally charged chronicle of youth, camaraderie, and the chaos of war. Relying on his own letters home and recollections he penned just after his discharge, Webster gives a first hand account of...
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Hell's Highway: A Chronicle of the 101st Airborne in the Holland Campaign, September-November 1944
by George E Koskimaki Publisher Comments 'Hell's Highway' is a history most of which has never before been written. It is adventure recorded by those who lived it and put into context by an author who was also there. It is human drama on an enormous scale, told through the personal stories of...
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Fighter Wing: A Guided Tour of an Air Force Combat Wing
by Tom Clancy Publisher Comments The best of the best through Tom Clancy's eyes. A Guided Tour of an Air Force Combat Wing UPDATED WITH NEW MATERIALS AND PHOTOS- including cutting-edge information on the F-22 and the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter. Tom Clancy's explorations of America's...
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Mekong First Light
by Joseph W Callaway Publisher Comments “Before we got to Vietnam, the troops all thought you would be the first lieutenant killed, and in the end, you were the only one left. We were all wrong. You were the best.” —Sgt. Lonnie “Tallman” Caldwell December, 1966...
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A Perfect Hell: The True Story of the Black Devils, the Forefathers of the Special Forces
by John Nadler Publisher Comments It’s 1942 and Hitler’s armies stand astride Europe like a colossus. Germany is winning on every front. This is the story of how one of the world’s first commando units, put together for the invasion of Norway, helped turn the tide in...
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Hill 488
by Ray Hildreth Publisher Comments For some, Hill 488 was just another landmark in the jungles of Vietnam. For the eighteen men of Charlie Company, it was a last stand. This is the stirring combat memoir written by Ray Hildreth, one of the unit's survivors. On June 13, 1966, men of the...
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Flyboys
by James Bradley Synopsis This "New York Times" bestseller tells the harrowing true story of nine American airmen shot down over the Pacific. One of them, George H.W. Bush, was miraculously rescued. This edition features the same Afterword by the author that appeared in the trade...
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Five Years, Four Fronts: A German Officer's World War II Combat Memoir
by Georg Grossjohann Publisher Comments After Hitler’s invasions of Poland and France came the Russian Front–and that’s when the real war started. An infantryman who rose from the enlisted ranks to regimental command in combat, Georg Grossjohann fought on four different...
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Given Up for Dead: America's Heroic Stand at Wake Island
by Bill Sloan Publisher Comments A gripping narrative of unprecedented valor and personal courage, here is the story of the first American battle of World War II: the battle for Wake Island. Based on firsthand accounts from long-lost survivors who have emerged to tell about it, this...
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Lasting Valor
by Vernon J. Baker and Ken Olsen Publisher Comments Lasting Valor tells of some of the most dramatic acts of courage attempted in the entire Mediterranean theater during WWII acts that resulted in Baker's being awarded the Purple Heart, a Bronze Star and Distinguished Service Cross. On April 15...
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Beyond the Rhine: A Screaming Eagle in Germany
by Donald R Burgett Publisher Comments "I was nineteen years old and now had three major campaigns under my belt. I had been wounded three different times, and, in seniority, was one of the oldest of the old men..." In 1945 the paratroopers of the 101st Airborne came staggering out...
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Silent Warrior: The Marine Sniper's Vietnam Story Continues
by Charles Henderson Synopsis Continuing the story first begun in "Marine Sniper: 93 Confirmed Kills, " Henderson reveals even more of the true-life missions of United States Marine Corps sniper Carlos Hathcock with harrowing never-before-published accounts of courage and...
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We Were Soldiers Once...and Young: IA Drang--The Battle That Changed the War in Vietnam
by Harold G Moore Publisher Comments In November 1965, some 450 men of the 1st Battalion, 7th cavalry, under the command of Lt. Col. Hal Moore, were dropped into a small clearing in the la Drang Valley. They were immediately surrounded by 2,000 North Vietnamese soldiers. Three days later...
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With the Old Breed: At Peleliu and Okinawa
by E B Sledge Publisher Comments In The Wall Street Journal, Victor Davis Hanson named With the Old Breed one of the top five books on epic twentieth-century battles. Studs Terkel interviewed the author for his definitive oral history, The Good War. Now E. B. Sledge’s acclaimed...
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