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Sailors To the End
by Gregory A. Freeman  Publisher Comments The aircraft carrier USS Forrestal was preparing to launch attacks into North Vietnam when one of its jets accidentally fired a rocket into an aircraft occupied by pilot John McCain. A huge fire ensued, and McCain barely escaped before a 1,000-pound bomb...
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Sailors To the End
by Gregory A. Freeman Publisher Comments The aircraft carrier USS Forrestal was preparing to launch attacks into North Vietnam when one of its jets accidentally fired a rocket into an aircraft occupied by pilot John McCain. A huge fire ensued, and McCain barely escaped before a 1,000-pound bomb...
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Cobra II
by Michael R. Gordon Publisher Comments Informed by unparalleled access to still–secret documents, interviews with top field commanders, and a review of the military’s own internal after–action reports, Cobra II is the definitive chronicle of America’s invasion and...
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Sailors To the End
by Gregory A. Freeman Publisher Comments The aircraft carrier USS Forrestal was preparing to launch attacks into North Vietnam when one of its jets accidentally fired a rocket into an aircraft occupied by pilot John McCain. A huge fire ensued, and McCain barely escaped before a 1,000-pound bomb...
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Armageddon
by Max Hastings 
Powells.com Staff Pick A meticulous, unprecedented account of the final year of WWII. History buffs beware: your time is not your own once Armageddon is in your hands. Recommended by Josephine...
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The Spymaster's Lady
by Joanna Bourne Synopsis She's never met a man she couldn't deceive...until now. She's braved battlefields. She's stolen dispatches from under the noses of heads of state. She's played the worldly courtesan, the naive virgin, the refined British lady, even a Gypsy boy. But...
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Hunters & Shooters
by Bill Fawcett Publisher Comments The U.S. Navy SEALs have long been considered among the finest, most courageous, and professional soldiers in American military history—an elite fighting force trained as parachutists, frogmen, demolition experts, and guerrilla warriors ready for...
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Stupid Wars
by Ed Strosser Publisher Comments When winners write history, they sometimes "forget" to include their own embarrassing misjudgments. Fortunately, this take-no-prisoners edition of history isn't going to let the winners (or the losers) forget the mistakes of the past. Be prepared to...
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Hunters & Shooters
by Bill Fawcett Publisher Comments The U.S. Navy SEALs have long been considered among the finest, most courageous, and professional soldiers in American military history—an elite fighting force trained as parachutists, frogmen, demolition experts, and guerrilla warriors ready for...
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Hunters & Shooters
by Bill Fawcett Publisher Comments The U.S. Navy SEALs have long been considered among the finest, most courageous, and professional soldiers in American military history—an elite fighting force trained as parachutists, frogmen, demolition experts, and guerrilla warriors ready for...
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Shadow Divers
by Robert Kurson
Powells.com Staff Pick Readers energized by the suspense and adventure of The Perfect Storm and Into Thin Air will be captivated by this remarkable account of wreck diving and discovery. Interweaving the excitement of locating a previously undiscovered WWII German...
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Microsoft Reader Ebooks: $10.61 Electronic List Price $11.95
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Stupid Wars
by Ed Strosser Publisher Comments When winners write history, they sometimes "forget" to include their own embarrassing misjudgments. Fortunately, this take-no-prisoners edition of history isn't going to let the winners (or the losers) forget the mistakes of the past. Be prepared to...
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Stupid Wars
by Ed Strosser Publisher Comments When winners write history, they sometimes "forget" to include their own embarrassing misjudgments. Fortunately, this take-no-prisoners edition of history isn't going to let the winners (or the losers) forget the mistakes of the past. Be prepared to...
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Roberts Ridge
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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Crosshairs on the Kill Zone: American Combat Snipers, Vietnam Through Operation Iraqi Freedom
by Craig Roberts Publisher Comments "From the jungles of Vietnam to the unforgiving deserts of Afghanistan and Iraq, one breed of soldier has achieved legendary status in the arena of combat -- the sniper. Their only mission: wait, watch, and when the target is in sight, put the...
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A Terrible Glory
by James Donovan Publisher Comments In June of 1876, on a desolate hill above a winding river called 'the Little Bighorn, ' George Armstrong Custer and all 210 men under his direct command were annihilated by almost 2,000 Sioux and Cheyenne. The news of this devastating loss caused a...
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Battle of New Orleans
by Robert Vincent Remini Publisher Comments "Only Robert Remini--whose ""majestic biography"" (The New Yorker) of Andrew Jackson won the National Book Award--could have brought to life this famous, pivotal, but almost forgotten battle. In 1815, Britain's crack troops, fresh from victories against...
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Down To the Sea
by Bruce Henderson Publisher Comments This epic story opens at the hour the Greatest Generation went to war on December 7, 1941, and follows four U.S. Navy ships and their crews in the Pacific until their day of reckoning three years later with a far different enemy: a deadly typhoon. In...
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Endgame, 1945: the Missing Final Chapter of World War II
by David Stafford Publisher Comments To end a history of World War II at VE Day is to leave the tale half told. While the war may have seemed all but over by Hitler's final birthday (April 20), Stafford's chronicle of the three months that followed tells a different, and much richer, story....
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The Main Enemy
by Milt Bearden Synopsis In this rollercoaster ride of a book, the inside story of the final showdown between the CIA and KGB is offered by legendary CIA spymaster Bearden and Pulitzer Prize-winning New York Times espionage correspondent Risen....
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