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Assignment Algiers: With the OSS in the Mediterranean Theater of Operations by Erasmus H Kloman Publisher Comments Princeton grad Erasmus Kloman was undergoing Army training at Fort Bragg in 1943 when, due to his passing knowledge of French, he was interviewed for potential involvement in "a highly confidential activity." The interview culminated in the question... (read more) List Price $26.95 Your price: $12.95 Used - Hardcover 
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Everything We Had: An Oral History of the Vietnam War, by Thirty Three American Soldiers Who ... by Al Santoli Publisher Comments Here is an oral history of the Vietnam War by thirty-three American soldiers who fought it. A 1983 American Book Award nominee.... (read more) List Price $7.99 Your price: $2.95 Used - Mass Market
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Examining the Implementation and Outcomes of the Military Child Care Act of 1989 by Gail Zellman Publisher Comments This report examines the implementations and outcomes of the Military Child Care Act of 1989 through review and abstraction of 336 military headquarters documents, a worldwide mail survey of 245 child development program managers, and face-to-face... (read more) List Price $23.75 Your price: $5.20 Used - Trade Paper
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War and Decision: Inside the Pentagon at the Dawn of the War on Terrorism by Douglas J. Feith Publisher Comments In War and Decision, former Pentagon policy chief Douglas J. Feith puts readers in the room with President Bush, Vice President Cheney, Donald Rumsfeld, Colin Powell, Condoleezza Rice, and others as they considered how to prevent another 9/11. Drawing... (read more) List Price $17.99 Your price: $4.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Highway to Hell: Dispatches from a Mercenary in Iraq by John Geddes Publisher Comments “They come from across the globe: former special forces soldiers from Britain, the U.S., Australia, Canada, New Zealand, and every country on the European mainland. There are Gurkhas from the Himalayan foothills and Fijians from the South Sea... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price: $8.95 Used - Hardcover
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Cobra II: The Inside Story of the Invasion and Occupation of Iraq by Michael R. Gordon and General Bernard E. Trainor Publisher Comments Written by the chief military correspondent of the New York Times and a prominent retired Marine general, this is the definitive account of the invasion of Iraq. A stunning work of investigative journalism, Cobra II describes in riveting detail how... (read more) List Price $18.00 Your price: $9.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Civil War Stories by Century Company Publisher Comments The fourteen tales contained in this volume vividly evoke the incredible period of American history that to this day does not fail to stir the emotions. All the stories were written during the war, with eyewitness accounts of military and naval battles... (read more) List Price $7.99 Your price: $3.50 Used - Hardcover
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Under the Blue Pennant: Or Notes of a Naval Officer by John W Grattan Publisher Comments &... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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McClellan, Sherman and Grant by T Harry Williams Publisher Comments How the temperaments and moral courage of the three great Union generals affected their military leadershipQexplored with intelligence and wit by one of our most distinguished historians of the Civil War.... (read more) List Price $11.25 Your price: $4.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Normandy 1944 (90 Edition) by Badsey Publisher Comments Osprey's Campaign title for the Normandy campaign of World War II (1939-1945). D-Day, 6 June 1944, saw the largest amphibious landing operation in history. From ports and harbours on the southern coast of England, an armada of troopships and landing... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $11.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Table in the Presence by Carey H Cash Publisher Comments On April 10th, 2003, the 1st Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, faced with the task of seizing the presidential palace in downtown Baghdad, ran headlong into what Lieutenant Colonel Oliver North called, the worst day of fighting for U.S. Marines. Hiding in... (read more) List Price $19.99 Your price: $4.95 Used - Hardcover
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Marine Air: The History of the Flying Leathernecks in Words and Photos by Robert F. Dorr Publisher Comments The first fully illustrated oral history of the United States Marine Corps Air Force-the "Flying Leathernecks." The U.S. Marines generally inspire thoughts of a peerless ground force that has always bravely answered America's call to arms. But the... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price: $8.50 Used - Hardcover
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Five Forks: Waterloo of the Confederacy: A Civil War Narrative by Robert Alexander Publisher Comments The Battle of Five Forks was one of the the last battles of the American Civil War. A week later, Lee surrendered. Two weeks later, Lincoln was dead. In this meditation on that battle, Alexander juxtaposes the story of the battle, which he tells through... (read more) List Price $23.95 Your price: $12.95 Used - Hardcover
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World War II: The People's Story by Nigel Fountain Publisher Comments Includes bibliographical references (p. [319]) and index.... (read more) List Price $39.95 Your price: $10.50 Used - Hardcover
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Colonels in Blue: Union Army Colonels of the Civil War: The Mid-Atlantic States: Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Maryland, Delaware, and the D by Roger D Hunt Publisher Comments Meticulously researched, Colonels in Blue compiles biographical sketches and photographs of the diverse group of men--mostly citizen-soldiers from a wide variety of backgrounds--who attained the rank of colonel in the Union Army and commanded regiments... (read more) List Price $29.95 Your price: $14.95 Used - Hardcover
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An Enormous Crime: The Definitive Account of American POWs Abandoned in Southeast Asia by Bill Hendon Publisher Comments THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER An Enormous Crime is nothing less than shocking. Based on thousands of pages of public and previously classified documents, it makes an utterly convincing case that when the American government withdrew its forces from... (read more) List Price $29.95 Your price: $14.95 Used - Hardcover
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Carrier Warfare in the Pacific: An Oral History Collection (Smithsonian History of Aviation and Spaceflight) by E T Wooldridge Publisher Comments Capturing the times when lives and victory were in peril, this book records the exploits of the men who fought in WWII in the air and on the sea, including pilots and air crewmen of carrier squadrons, officers and men of the ship's company, and admirals... (read more) List Price $27.25 Your price: $5.50 Used - Trade Paper
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War That Made America (05 Edition) by Fred Anderson Publisher Comments The globe's first true world war comes vividly to life in this "rich, cautionary tale" (The New York Times Book Review) The French and Indian War -the North American phase of a far larger conflagration, the Seven Years' War-remains one of the most... (read more) List Price $17.00 Your price: $9.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Warfare in the Classical World: An Illustrated Encyclopedia of Weapons, Warriors, and Warfare in the Ancient Civilisations of Greece and Rome by John Gibson Warry Publisher Comments This superbly illustrated volume traces the evolution of the art of warfare in the Greek and Roman worlds between 1600 B.C. and A.D. 800, from the rise of Mycenaean civilization to the fall of Ravenna and the collapse of the Western Roman Empire. John... (read more) List Price $32.95 Your price: $12.50 Used - Trade Paper
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No Ordinary Joes: The Extraordinary True Story of Four Submariners in World War II by Larry Colton Publisher Comments On April 23, 1943, the seventy-man crew of the USS Grenadier scrambled to save their submarine—and themselves—after a Japanese aerial torpedo sent it crashing to the ocean floor. Miraculously, the men were able to bring the sub back to the... (read more) List Price $16.00 Your price: $8.95 Used - Trade Paper
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