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Diary of a Christian Soldier: Rufus Kinsley and the Civil War by David C Rankin Publisher Comments Rufus Kinsley was a farmer from rural Vermont who became an officer in one of the nation's first and most famous black regiments during the Civil War. Diary of a Christian Soldier offers a meticulous reconstruction of Kinsley's life and an annotated... (read more) List Price $49.75 Your price: $3.75 Used - Hardcover 
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The Whirlwind of War: Voices of the Storm, 1861-1865 (Voices of the Storm) by Stephen B Oates Publisher Comments An intensely dramatic and intimate portrayal of the people, events,influences and consequences of the American Civil War, The Whirlwindof Warbuilds on the great themes and follows many of the importantfigures that were introduced in The Approaching Fury.... (read more) List Price $18.95 Your price: $4.50 Used - Trade Paper
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The Litvinenko File: The Life and Death of a Russian Spy by Martin Sixsmith Publisher Comments The first book-length account of the radiation poisoning murder of Alexander Litvinenko, ex-KGB officer who turned against the Kremlin and fled Moscow. Includes 8-page photo insert.... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price: $4.95 Used - Hardcover
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The Zookeeper's Wife: A War Story by Diane Ackerman Publisher Comments When Germany invaded Poland, Stuka bombers devastated Warsaw--and the city's zoo along with it. With most of their animals dead, zookeepers Jan and Antonina Zabinski began smuggling Jews into empty cages. Another dozen "guests" hid inside the Zabinskis... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $3.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Subchaser in the South Pacific: A Saga of the USS SC-761 During World War II by J Henry Doscher Publisher Comments The SC class ships were the smallest warships in the US Navy. And they were tasked with some of the most dangerous missions in the war, from convoy escort duty to the deployment, resupply, and rescuing of coast watchers in islands deep behind Japanese... (read more) List Price $12.95 Your price: $8.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Gideon's Spies: The Secret History of the Mossad by Gordon Thomas Publisher Comments Created in 1951 to ensure the future of an embattled Israel, the Mossad has been responsible for the most audacious and thrilling feats of espionage, counterterrorism, and assassination ever ventured. Gordon Thomas's 1999 publication of Gideon's Spies... (read more) List Price $15.95 Your price: $7.50 Used - Trade Paper
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U.S. Army at War: Winning in Afghanistan and Iraq by F Clifton Berry Publisher Comments Includes bibliographical references (p. 169) and indexes.... (read more) List Price $34.95 Your price: $7.98 Used - Hardcover
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Parallels: The Soldiers' Knowledge and the Oral History of Contemporary Warfare (Communication and Social Order) by J T Hansen Book News Annotation The experience of American and Soviet participants in Vietnam and Afghanistan respectively is constructed directly from the narratives and the recollection of surviving veterans. In their very intensity and authenticity, these voices pose a challenge... (read more) List Price $30.25 Your price: $5.50 Used - Trade Paper
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The Autobiography of a Seaman by Admiral Lo Cochrane Publisher Comments Napoleon called him le loup des mers ('the sea wolf'). One cannot visit a town in Chile (where he is seen as a hero) without crossing at least one street or town square that bears his name. He proposed the use of saturation bombing and chemical warfare... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $13.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Don Troiani's Civil War by Don Troiani Publisher Comments AVAILABLE FOR THE FIRST TIME IN PAPERBACK, with gatefold cover Over 50,000 copies sold in hardcover Don Troiani probably knows more about how Civil War soldiers looked and were equipped than anyone else since the veterans themselves. His paintings are... (read more) List Price $32.95 Your price: $14.95 Used - Trade Paper
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A More Elite Soldier by Chuck Holton Publisher Comments The rigor of becoming an Airborne Ranger is exceeded only by the challenge of being one - but those who join their ranks find fulfillment in something bigger than themselves. In the same way, pursuing God's objectives energizes our everyday lives. Former... (read more) List Price $14.99 Your price: $5.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Baptism: A Vietnam Memoir by Larry Gwin Publisher Comments "The 2nd Battalion of the 7th Cavalry had the dubious distinction of being the unit that had fought the biggest battle of the war to date, and had suffered the worst casualties. We and the 1st Battalion." A Yale graduate who volunteered to... (read more) List Price $7.99 Your price: $4.50 Used - Mass Market
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Campaign #159: Berlin 1945: End of the Thousand Year Reich by Peter Antill Publisher Comments Hitler's Third Reich was on the brink of total ruin in mid-April 1945, and the Red Army was poised less than 60 miles to the east and ready to seize the German capital. Peter Antill describes the events in this engaging history, examining the Soviets... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $12.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Minefields of the Heart: A Mother's Stories of a Son at War by Sue Diaz Publisher Comments How do combat veterans and their loved ones bridge the divide that war, by its very nature, creates between them? How does someone who has fought in a war come home, especially after a tour of duty marked by near-daily mortar attacks, enemy fire, and... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price: $8.95 Used - Hardcover
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Seals: Udt Seal Operations in Vietnam by T L Bosiljevac Publisher Comments "For the most detailed account we've seen of SEAL involvedment in Vietnam check out SEALs." SOLDIER OF FORTUNTE In January 1962, two Sea, Air, and Land Teams were formed. Commissioned to operate up to twenty miles inland in enemy territory, they would... (read more) List Price $6.99 Your price: $2.95 Used - Mass Market
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First World War by Robin Prior Publisher Comments Here is a richly complex year-by-year view of World War One that uncovers its underlying causes, from the first shots in the Balkans through its relentless, deadly expansion across Europe and beyond. Start in the east as Germany strikes forth, and then... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $8.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Grant and Sherman: The Friendship That Won the Civil War by Charles Brace Flood Publisher Comments They were both prewar failures—Grant, forced to resign from the Regular Army because of his drinking, and Sherman, holding four different jobs, including a much-loved position at a southern military academy—in the years before the firing on... (read more) List Price $16.99 Your price: $7.95 Used - Trade Paper
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MacArthur Strikes Back: Decision at Buna, New Guinea 1942-1943 by Harry A Gailey Publisher Comments MacArthur at Buna is the first book-length treatment of this vitally important campaign.... (read more) List Price $27.95 Your price: $7.50 Used - Hardcover
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Nco Guide, 8th Edition (NCO Guide) by Csm Robert S. Rush Publisher Comments The NCO Guide has been published continuously since 1948 and updated frequently by highly knowledgeable and experienced senior noncommissioned officers. It has grown in reputation as the key source of professional information for NCOs, who have come to... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Patton: Legendary World War II Commander (Military Profiles) by Martin Blumenson Publisher Comments Shortly after World War II, when the Allies interrogated Field Marshal Gerd von Rundstedt, the senior commander who opposed the Allied invasion of France, they asked him to rate the skills of his opponents. He is reputed to have said, Patton, he was your... (read more) List Price $13.95 Your price: $9.50 Used - Trade Paper
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