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Stress of Combat - The Combat of Stress: Caring Strategies Towards Ex-Service Men & Women by Roy Brook Synopsis Here is an essential guide to a wide range of battle stress, war experience and mental conditions. The case histories and types of patient will be of interest to the caring professions, the social services, the Armed Forces, and to all families with... (read more) List Price $17.95 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper 
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Campaign #145: Battle of Bulge 1944 (2): Bastogne by Steven J Zaloga Publisher Comments Osprey's second title examining the Battle of the Bulge, which was the largest and most costly battle fought by the US Army in World War II (1939-1945). When the attack in the north by 6th Panzer Army failed, Hitler switched the focus of the... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $13.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Secrets of Inchon: The Untold Story of the Most Daring Covert Mission of the Korean War by Eugene Frankl Clark Publisher Comments In 2000, as historian Thomas Fleming prepared an article about a crucial but little-known, covert mission of the Korean War, led by a thirty-nine-year-old naval lieutenant named Eugene Clark, Clark's widow noted that her husband had written up his own... (read more) List Price $26.95 Your price: $6.95 Used - Hardcover
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Prophets of War: Lockheed Martin and the Making of the Military-Industrial Complex by William D Hartung Publisher Comments Enthralling and explosive, Prophets of War is an exposé of America's largest military contractor, Lockheed Martin. When President Dwight D. Eisenhower gave his famous warning about the dangers of the military industrial complex, he never would have... (read more) List Price $25.95 Your price: $9.95 Used - Hardcover
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Airborne Rangers (Motorbooks Power) by Alan Landau Publisher Comments Follow the history of these specialized forces performing raids, interdictions, and recovery missions around the world. See the Ranger Training Brigade and the 75th Ranger Regiment, with a glimpse of what it takes to become a part of the Ranger team... (read more) List Price $17.95 Your price: $6.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Great Gambles of the Civil War by Philip Katcher Synopsis The American Civil War was from the outset a gamble for all concerned. In this account of 13 dramatic military gambles, Philip Katcher shows how on each occasion the odds for success or failure were finely calculated and the desperate chance then taken.... (read more) List Price $9.95 Your price: $3.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Gi Illustrated History of American Volume 21 by Christophe Anderson Publisher Comments In this brilliantly illustrated book, Christopher Anderson examines the uniforms and insignia worn by the United States Marine Corps in World War II. Marines were particularly distinguished, earning a superb reputation for daring amphibious assaults, and... (read more) List Price $16.25 Your price: $6.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Biohazard: The Chilling True Story of the Largest Covert Biological Weapons Program in the World--Told from the Inside by the Man by Ken Alibek Publisher Comments Anthrax. Smallpox. Incurable and horrifying Ebola-related fevers. For two decades, while a fearful world prepared for nuclear winter, an elite team of Russian bioweaponeers began to till a new killing field: a bleak tract sown with powerful seeds of mass... (read more) List Price $16.00 Your price: $4.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Fighters of the Japanese Imperial Navy Volume 1: Shipborne Aircraft, 1939-1945 by Eduardo Cea Publisher Comments At the beginnning of World War II, the Imperial Navy had created the finest naval aviation corps in the world. Japanese aircraft were at least the equals of anything then flying in the West, and in some cases (as with the legendary Zero Fighter) were... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price: $19.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Bruneval Raid: Stealing Hitler's Radar by George Millar Publisher Comments On the night of February 27, 1942 a detachment of British paratroopers began to land in occupied France. Their mission: to capture a German radar site and seize the machine's vital parts. If they succeeded, the secrets of Germany's radar apparatus would... (read more) List Price $9.95 Your price: $3.95 Used - Trade Paper
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War and Governance: International Security in a Changing World Order (Changing Face of War) by Richard Weitz Publisher Comments How do we avoid war? To arrive at an answer, master analyst Richard Weitz explores the ways nations, international organizations, and individuals have sought to bring order to an inherently disorderly phenomenon—potential and actual violent... (read more) List Price $48.00 Your price: $26.00 Used - Hardcover
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Human Being to Human Bomb: Inside the Mind of a Terrorist by Russell Razzaque Book News Annotation Razzaque (a consultant psychiatrist who practices in the UK) explores the biographies of the suicide bombers that attacked the London subway system in July of 2005 in an effort to understand the psychology that allowed them to commit such an act. In... (read more) List Price $21.00 Your price: $11.95 Used - Hardcover
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Perfect Soldiers: The Hijackers: Who They Were, Why They Did It by Terry McDermott Publisher Comments From an award-winning L.A. Timesreporter, a brilliantly researched investigation of the lives of the men responsible for September 11 attacks - how they lived, what they thought, and how they changed into the sort of men who could do what they did... (read more) List Price $25.95 Your price: $3.95 Used - Hardcover
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The Young Lions: Confederate Cadets at War by James Lee Conrad Synopsis A detailed history of the role of the South's four major military schools in the Civil War: the Virginia Military Institute, the Georgia Military Institute, the South Carolina Military Academy (later the Citadel), and the University of Alabama.... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price: $4.95 Used - Hardcover
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The First American Army: The Untold Story of George Washington and the Men Behind America's First Fight for Freedom by Bruce Chadwick Synopsis This is the first book that offers a you-are-there look at the American Revolution through the eyes of the enlisted men. Through searing portraits of individual soldiers, Bruce Chadwick, author of George Washington's War, brings alive what it was like to... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price: $3.95 Used - Hardcover
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Roots of Strategy #02: 3 Military Classics by Stackpole Books Publisher Comments Ardant du Picq's Battle Studies, Clausewitz's Principles of War, and Jomini's Art of War.... (read more) List Price $18.75 Your price: $6.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Comrade J: The Untold Secrets of Russia's Master Spy in America After the End of the Cold War by Pete Earley Publisher Comments The bestselling author of "Family of Spies" and "The Hot House" offers the account of Comrade J, a Russian spy who had turned out to be a double agent for the CIA, following the collapse of the Soviet Union. He has never revealed his secrets--until now.... (read more) List Price $25.95 Your price: $9.95 Used - Hardcover
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Crossroads of Freedom: Antietam (Pivotal Moments in American History) by James M Mcpherson Publisher Comments The Battle of Antietam, fought on September 17, 1862, was the bloodiest single day in American history, with more than 6,000 soldiers killed--four times the number lost on D-Day, and twice the number killed in the September 11th terrorist attacks. In... (read more) List Price $35.00 Your price: $7.50 Used - Hardcover
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The Civil War Quiz Book: 1,600 Questions and Answers to Test Your Knowledge of America's Most Divisive Conflict by Blake A Magner Synopsis If you think you know a lot about the Civil War, challenge yourself with this instructive and intriguing book of questions. Covering every battle of the war, commanders and ordinary soldiers, weapons, and armies, this book will test the knowledge of even... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price: $11.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Our Country, Right or Wrong: The Life of Stephen Decatur, the U.S. Navy's Most Illustrious Commander by Leonard Guttridge Publisher Comments An in-depth profile of Commodore Stephen Decatur chronicles the epic exploits and illustrious military career of the American naval hero both in Tripoli during the Barbary Wars and during the War of 1812, as well as his diplomatic dealings with the... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price: $3.95 Used - Hardcover
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