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Faith of Our Sons: A Father's Wartime Diary by Frank Schaeffer Publisher Comments In 1998, novelist Frank Schaeffer's eighteen-year-old son John joined the Marines straight out of prep school. Their ensuing journey, recounted in the bestselling Keeping Faith: A Father-Son Story About Love and the United States Marine Corps, struck a... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $3.98 Used - Trade Paper 
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Gallant Fourteenth: The Story of an Indiana Civil War Regiment by Nancy Baxter Publisher Comments When it first appeared in 1981, this chronicle of one of the North's great army units was called by "Civil War Times Illustrated" "The greatest of all regimental histories. It is for any Civil War reader interested in the simple truth." Gallant... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price: $6.95 Used - Hardcover
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American Spartans: The U.S. Marines: A Combat History from Iwo Jima to Iraq by James A Warren Publisher Comments American Spartans is the first modern battle history of the Marines in a generation, showing exactly how "the few and the proud" have performed in key conflicts from Iwo Jima to the present, and how they have prepared and reinvented themselves between... (read more) List Price $26.00 Your price: $9.95 Used - Hardcover
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Pattons Panthers the 761ST Tank Battalio by Charles W Sasser Publisher Comments On the battlefields of World War II, the men of the African-American 761st Tank Battalion under General Patton broke through enemy lines with the same courage with which they broke down the racist limitations set upon them by others -- proving themselves... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price: $3.95 Used - Trade Paper
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A Quiet American: The Secret War of Varian Fry by Andy Marino Publisher Comments The story of Varian Fry, called the "real Rick" of Casablanca, is perhaps one of the most unknown, yet extraordinary sagas of World War II. This penetrating biography follows Varian Fry through his adult life--from his beginnings in the 1930s as a... (read more) List Price $26.95 Your price: $11.50 Used - Hardcover
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The Complete Idiot's Guide to World War II (Complete Idiot's Guides) by Mitchell Geoff Bard Publisher Comments Beginning in 1939 as a German and Anglo-French conflict and widening to include most of the world, World War II was the most devastating war in history-and changed the world forever. This new edition features: Updated and expanded coverage of the... (read more) List Price $18.95 Your price: $12.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Texian Iliad: A Military History of the Texas Revolution by Stephen L Hardin Publisher Comments This award-winning book belongs on the bookshelf of everyone interested in Texas or military history.... (read more) List Price $21.95 Your price: $9.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Inkerman 1854: The Soldiers' Battle (Praeger Illustrated Military History Series,) by Patrick Mercer Publisher Comments On 5 November 1854 the Russians marched out of the besieged city of Sevastopol to throw off the allied British and French forces by mounting a joint attack with their troops from outside the city. Despite outnumbering their enemies five to one the... (read more) List Price $35.00 Your price: $19.95 Used - Hardcover
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Combat Service Support Guide 4TH Edition by John E Edwards Publisher Comments Packed with logistics data, tables, and operational methods for CSS at the tactical level. Includes automated logistics planning tools, complete references, glossary, and Internet directory Now in its 4th edition, this increasingly popular guide contains... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price: $6.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Fall of Japan: A Chronicle of the End of an Empire by William Craig Publisher Comments William Craig, author of Enemy at the Gates (made into a motion picture in 2001), provides a riveting account of all the players behind Japan's inevitable confrontation with the West. His compelling narrative follows the driving ambition of General... (read more) List Price $7.98 Your price: $4.50 Used - Hardcover
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Gamble: General Petraeus and the American Military Adventure in Iraq (10 Edition) by Thomas E. Ricks Publisher Comments Thomas E. Rick's news-breaking follow up to the #1 New York Times bestseller Fiasco Now updated to fully document the inside story of the Iraq war since late 2005, The Gamble is the definitive account of the insurgency within the U.S. military that led... (read more) List Price $17.00 Your price: $9.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Rising '44: The Battle for Warsaw by Norman Davies Publisher Comments One of the most dramatic and shameful episodes in World War II was the doomed Warsaw uprising of 1944andmdash;an uprising that failed because the Allies betrayed it. Now that story comes to its full terrible life in this gripping account by the... (read more) List Price $22.00 Your price: $6.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Bill Mauldin's Army: Bill Mauldin's Greatest World War II Cartoons by Bill Mauldin Synopsis The foxhole history of the American soldier in World War II, by two-time Pulitzer Prize winning cartoonist Bill Mauldin.... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $8.95 Used - Trade Paper
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In the Company of Heroes by Michael Durant Publisher Comments His battered face appeared on the cover of Time, Newsweek, and U.S. News & World Report to the shock and horror of all Americans. Black Hawk pilot Mike Durant was shot down and taken prisoner during America's biggest firefight since the Vietnam War... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price: $3.75 Used - Hardcover
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Great Battles of the Great War by Michael Stedman Publisher Comments Acclaimed Battleground Europe authors Michael Stedman and Ed Skelding have produced this heavily-illustrated work to coincide with British ITV's upcoming mini-series on World War I. The major battles of the war, such as the Somme, Ypres, and the... (read more) List Price $27.25 Your price: $6.75 Used - Hardcover
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Hell Hawks!: The Untold Story of the American Fliers Who Savaged Hitler's Wehrmacht by Robert F Dorr Publisher Comments The story of the band of young American fighter pilots, and their gritty, close-quarters fight against Hitler's vaunted military. The "Hell Hawks" were the men and machines of the 365th Fighter Group. Beginning just prior to D-Day, June 6, 1944,... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price: $17.50 Used - Hardcover
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Heroes: U.S. Marine Corps Medal of Honor Winners by Marc Cerasini Publisher Comments The United States Marine Corps Medal of Honor, awarded for outstanding courage and sacrifice in combat, is the greatest honor a marine can hope to attain. In over two hundred years of Marine Corps existence, only 293 marines have received this honor... (read more) List Price $26.95 Your price: $9.95 Used - Hardcover
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From Lexington to Desert Storm and Beyond: War and Politics in the American Experience by Donald M Snow Publisher Comments With a new chapter dealing with American military experience since Desert Storm.... (read more) List Price $27.95 Your price: $8.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Origins of the Korean War by Peter Lowe Synopsis This edition has been revised to take account of new perspectives concerning the two Koreas and the looming presence of China on the world stage. New material has been made available by the fall of the Soviet Union and the partial release of records in... (read more) List Price $30.00 Your price: $17.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Landscape Turned Red: The Battle of Antietam by Stephen W Sears Staff Pick I have read this excellent book three times. Using original material, Stephen W. Sears shows how the often-overlooked Battle of Antietam/Sharpsburg helped change the course of the Civil War and slavery in America.... (read more) List Price $16.00 Your price: $8.95 Used - Trade Paper
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