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There's a War to Be Won by Geoffrey Perret Publisher Comments THERE'S A WAR TO BE WON is the landmark story of one of the greatest armies in history, a conscript force of amateur soldiers who had an unparalleled record of combat success. Here -- for the first time in one volume -- is the chronicle of the United... (read more) List Price $27.00 Your price: $8.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Letters from the Front Lines: Iraq and Afghanistan by Stuart F Platt Publisher Comments Hundreds of thousands of Americans have served in the Middle East, putting their lives on the line and fighting for not only the future of our nation, but the future of the countries they helped free from tyranny. Regardless of one's political views or... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price: $6.95 Used - Hardcover
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Getting Away with Murder: The Real Story Behind American Taliban John Walkerlindh and What the U.S. Goverment Had to Hide by Richard D Mahoney Publisher Comments An expert on international economics and foreign policy now offers an explosive investigation into the death of an American hero and the strange case of the "American Taliban," and why the public never got the truth about either--until now. of photos.... (read more) List Price $25.00 Your price: $6.75 Used - Hardcover
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Looking for a Hero: Staff Sergeant Joe Ronnie Hooper and the Vietnam War by Peter Maslowski Publisher Comments Widely acclaimed as the Vietnam War's most highly decorated soldier, Joe Ronnie Hooper in many ways serves as a symbol for that conflict. His troubled, tempestuous life paralleled the upheavals in American society during the 1960s and 1970s, and his... (read more) List Price $29.95 Your price: $5.50 Used - Hardcover
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The Vietnam Reader: The Definitive Collection of Fiction and Nonfiction on the War by Stewart Onan Publisher Comments Definitive and authoritative, The Vietnam Reader is a groundbreaking collection of the finest fiction, nonfiction, poetry, drama, film, still photographs, and popular song lyrics depicting the American war in Vietnam. All the strongest work is here, from... (read more) List Price $18.95 Your price: $7.50 Used - Trade Paper
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No Greater Ally: The Untold Story of Poland's Forces in World War II (General Military) by Kenneth Koskodan Publisher Comments There is a chapter of World War II history that remains largely untold, the story of the fourth largest allied military of the war, the only nation to have fought in the battles of Leningrad, Arnhem, Tobruk and Normandy. The story of millions of young... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price: $14.95 Used - Hardcover
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The Great War: An Imperial History by John H Morrow Publisher Comments The Great War is a landmark history that firmly places the First World War in the context of imperialism. Set to overturn conventional accounts of what happened during this, the first truly international conflict, it extends the study of the First World... (read more) List Price $123.25 Your price: $26.00 Used - Hardcover
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Low-Intensity Conflict: A Guide for Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures by James J Gallagher Synopsis Discusses tactics specific to each of four broad operational categories of LIC operations: insurgency and counterinsurgency, combating terrorism, peacekeeping, and peacetime contingency operations.... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $7.50 Used - Trade Paper
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To the Manner Born: The Life of General William H. T. Walker by Russell K Brown Publisher Comments Making use of personal correspondence official documents, contemporary newspaper articles and eye witness narratives, the book includes details of Walker's formative years, family life, early military career and Civil War experiences. This book is the... (read more) List Price $30.00 Your price: $7.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Ill Met By Moonlight by W Stanley Moss Publisher Comments Classic memoir that tells of Moss's time with Special Forces in the Middle East serving alongside Patrick Leigh-Fermor. During this period the two hatched a plan to capture the Commander of the Sevastopol Division in Crete and take him back to Allied... (read more) Your price: $4.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Sacred Ties: From West Point Brothers to Battlefield Rivals: A True Story of the Civil War by Tom Carhart Publisher Comments The gripping story of six West Point graduates-including George Armstrong Custer-who fought each other in the Civil War. With Civil War storm clouds darkening the horizon, they were strangers from different states thrown together as West Point cadets... (read more) List Price $25.95 Your price: $17.95 Used - Hardcover
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Embedded: The Media at War in Iraq, an Oral History by William Katovsky Publisher Comments Winner, Harvard University's Goldsmith Book Prize Sixty highly personal accounts of life on the battlefield.... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price: $4.75 Used - Trade Paper
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America's Army: A Model for Interagency Effectiveness by Zeb B Bradford Publisher Comments The United States faces extraordinary challenges on both the strategic and operational levels. At the strategic level, the national security environment is in flux and many of the structures, concepts, and methods of the past no longer apply to the... (read more) List Price $61.75 Your price: $13.95 Used - Hardcover
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March Up Taking Baghdad With the 1ST Marine Division by Bing West Publisher Comments An insider's look at the dramatic sequence of events that unfolded during the 1st Marine Division's 22-day assault from Kuwait to Baghdad, the first book to come directly from the front lines of the war in Iraq.... (read more) Your price: $8.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Sniper by Peter Brookesmith Publisher Comments An acclaimed military historian leads you into the world of the combat sniper-on the safe side of the crosshairs... From the black-powder chaos of the American Revolution to the bitter carnage of Vietnam, he is a presence as familiar to war as death... (read more) List Price $22.95 Your price: $16.50 Used - Hardcover
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NATO Enlargement, 2000--2015: Determinants and Implications for Defense Planning and Shaping by Thomas S Szayna Publisher Comments In the 1990s, NATO began a course of enlargement and transformation to remain relevant in Europe's post-Cold War security environment. As part of its commitment to enlargement, it admitted three new members--Poland, Hungary, and the Czech Republic--in... (read more) List Price $17.25 Your price: $2.98 Used - Trade Paper
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The Korean War, 1950-1953 (Men-At-Arms (Osprey) #174) by Nigel Thomas Publisher Comments At 4am on Sunday 25 June 1950 powerful North Korean forces invaded South Korea, advancing down the Uijongbu Corridor towards the Southern Capital of Seoul. South Korean troops resisted bravely, but were crushed by overwhelming Northern superiority. Later... (read more) List Price $12.95 Your price: $10.50 Used - Trade Paper
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War Letters: Extraordinary Correspondence from American Wars by Andrew Carroll Publisher Comments In 1998, Andrew Carroll founded the Legacy Project with the goal of remembering Americans who have served this nation and preserving their letters for posterity. Since then, more than 50,000 war letters discovered in basements, attics, scrapbooks, and... (read more) List Price $28.00 Your price: $6.50 Used - Hardcover
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Sorties Into Hell: The Hidden War on Chichi Jima by Chester Hearn Publisher Comments In October 1946, Colonel Presley Rixey arrived by destroyer at the island of Chichi Jima to return 22,000 Japanese, who had been bypassed during the war in the Pacific, to Japan. While waiting for a Marine battalion to arrive, the colonel met daily with... (read more) List Price $14.50 Your price: $8.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Warrior Generals: Combat Leadership in the Civil War by Thomas Buell Publisher Comments master historian gives readers a fresh new picture of the Civil War as it really was. Buell examines three pairs of commanders from the North and South, who met each other in battle. Following each pair through the entire war, the author reveals the... (read more) List Price $19.00 Your price: $8.95 Used - Trade Paper
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