History - Military

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Enemy at the Gates: The Battle for St...

William Craig

A classic work of World War II history that brings to vivid, dramatic life one of the bloodiest battles ever fought―and the beginning of the end for the Third Reich.On August 5, 1942, giant pillars of dust rose over the Russian step...

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Published: Apr 2016

American Heroes: In the Fight Against...

Oliver North

"Real heroes are selfless. Those who serve America in harm's way in the war against radical Islam have that quality in abundance. And so do their families and loved ones at home. Yet, they rarely get the attention or coverage the...

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Published: May 2008

Hero Found: The Greatest POW Escape o...

The true story made famous in Werner Herzog's acclaimed film Rescue Dawn---the incredible drama of the pilot who overcame seemingly insurmountable odds to lead a mass escape from a POW camp deep in the Laotian jungle.

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Published: Jun 2010

American Heroes: In the Fight Against...

Oliver North

What is a Hero? New York Times best-selling author Oliver North says, "Real heroes are selfless. Those who serve America in harm's way in the war against radical Islam have that quality in abundance. And so do their families and ...

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Published: Apr 2009

Iwo Jima: World War II Veterans Remem...

Larry Smith

The men who fought and survived the deadliest battle of the Pacific come to life in this powerful oral history.

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Published: Jul 2008

Generation Kill: Devil Dogs, Iceman, ...

Evan Wright

Based on the author's National Magazine Award-winning series in Rolling Stone, this New York Times bestseller offers a firsthand account of the first warriors of the current generation to enter the Iraq War.

Unabridged CD
Published: Sep 2008

In the Wake of Madness

Joan Druett

IN THE WAKE OF MADNESS is the gripping true story of one of the bloodiest mutinies of the nineteenth century, written by an award-winning maritime historian. In 1841, Massachusetts whaleship Sharon set out for the whaling grounds of ...

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Published: Apr 2003

The Demon Under the Microscope: From ...

Thomas Hager

Fast-paced, suspenseful, and utterly satisfying, The Demon Under the Microscope is a sweeping history of the discovery of the first antibiotic and its dramatic effect on the world of medicine and beyond.The Nazis discovered it. The Al...

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Published: Nov 2006

Neptune's Inferno: The U.S. Navy at G...

James D. Hornfischer

With The Last Stand of the Tin Can Sailors and Ship of Ghosts, James D. Hornfischer created essential and enduring narratives about America's World War II Navy, works of unique immediacy distinguished by rich portraits of ordinary men...

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Published: Jan 2011

My Tank Is Fight!: Deranged Invention...

Zack Parsons

My Tank Is Fight!' contains a humorous and exciting examination of twenty real inventions from World War II that never saw the light of day. Each entry includes full technical details, a complete development history, in-depth analysis...

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Published: Jan 2001

The Millionaires' Unit: The Aristocra...

Marc Wortman

In this fascinating yet little-known chapter of World War I history, journalist Marc Wortman provides a group portrait of young men of privilege--with names like Rockefeller and Morgan--who served in the U.S. Navy Air Reserve, flying ...

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Published: Jun 2006

Intelligence in War: Knowledge of the...

John Keegan

A study on the influence of intelligence on war operations examines a series of historical wartime events to delineate the strategies and outcomes of each while linking the function of their intelligence operations, refuting perceptio...

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Published: Nov 2003

No Room for Error: The Covert Operati...

John T. Carney

When the U.S. Air Force decided to create an elite "special Tactics" team in the late 1970s to work with special-operations forces, John T. Carney was the man they turned to. Since then Carney and the U.S. Air Force Special...

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Published: Oct 2002

Tiger Force: A True Story of Men and ...

Michael Sallah

At the outset of the Vietnam War, the Army created an experimental fighting unit that became known as 'Tiger Force.' The Tigers were to be made up of the cream of the crop-the very best and bravest soldiers the American military could...


Published: Jun 2007

Raid on the Sun: Inside Israel's secr...

Rodger W. Claire

Discusses Iraq's initial steps toward creating an atomic bomb and the secret plan by Israeli air force commander David Ivry to launch an air strike on Iraq's reactor in defiance of its U.S. and European allies, recounting the dramatic...

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Published: Apr 2004

No Simple Victory: World War II in Eu...

Norman Davies

In this groundbreaking work, Davies offers a clear-eyed reappraisal of World War II, untangling and setting right the disparate claims made by America, Great Britain, France, and the Soviet Union in order to get at the startling truth...

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Published: Sep 2007

Ghost Soldiers: The Forgotten Epic St...

Hampton Sides

In this history of a World War II rescue operation, the mission of a group of elite U.S. Rangers sent to free several hundred prisoners of war held by the Japanese is complicated by the fact that their target is also a shipping point ...

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Published: Sep 2006

Generation Kill: Devil Dogs, Iceman, ...

Evan Wright

Based on the author's National Magazine Award-winning series in Rolling Stone, this New York Times bestseller offers a firsthand account of the first warriors of the current generation to enter the Iraq War.

Unabridged MP3-CD
Published: Sep 2008

D-Day: June 6, 1944 -- The Climactic ...

Stephen E. Ambrose

Published to mark the 50th anniversary of the invasion of Normandy, Stephen E. Ambrose's D-Day: June 6, 1944 relies on over 1,400 interviews with veterans, as well as prodigious research in military archives on both sides of the Atlan...

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Published: Aug 2001

The Stephen Ambrose World War II Audi...

Stephen Ambrose

In 'D-Day, Stephen Ambrose draws on hundreds of oral histories as well as never-before-available information from around the world to tell the true story of how the Allies broke through Hitler's Atlantic Wall, revealing that the intri...

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Published: Nov 2004

Goodbye, Darkness: A Memoir of the Pa...

William Raymond Manchester

The book in which one of the most celebrated biographer/historians of our time looks back at his own early life and gives us a remarkable account of World War II in the Pacific, of what it looked like, sounded like, smelled like, and,...

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Published: Mar 2007

The First World War

John Keegan

Like all Keegan's work, 'The First World War' is beautifully written and full of telling detail. It has its faults, but it is certainly the best overall account for the general reader that has appeared since that by Cyril Falls nearly...

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Published: May 2004

The Day of Battle: The War in Sicily ...

Rick Atkinson

In the second volume of his epic trilogy about the liberation of Europe in World War II, Pulitzer Prize winner Rick Atkinson tells the harrowing story of the campaigns in Sicily and Italy In An Army at Dawn- winner of the Pulitzer ...

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Published: Oct 2007

The Aviators: Eddie Rickenbacker, Jim...

Winston Groom

[Read by Robertson Dean] Gifted storyteller Winston Groom, the bestselling author of Forrest Gump, has written the fascinating story of three extraordinary heroes who defined aviation during the great age of flight: Charles Lindbergh,...

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Published: Nov 2013

The Forever War

Dexter Filkins

From the front lines of the battle against Islamic fundamentalism, a searing, unforgettable book that captures, in stunning vignettes, snapshots, and episodes, the human essence of the greatest conflict of our time.New York Times corr...

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Published: Sep 2008

11 Days in December: Christmas at the...

Stanley Weintraub

It was truly a white Christmas in the Ardennes Forest in 1944, but that was cold comfort to the Allied soldiers trying to stop the Nazis from retaking Belgium in one of the most decisive battles of World War II. While a German loudspe...

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Published: Nov 2006

Letters from Nuremberg: My Father's N...

Christopher Dodd

Senator Christopher J. Dodd (Connecticut) presents letters his father wrote home while serving as a prosecutor at Nuremberg. Senator Thomas Dodd began his career of public service as prosecutor at the Nuremberg trials. Chris Dodd rece...

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Published: Sep 2007

Cry Havoc!: The Crooked Road to Civil...

Nelson D. Lankford

In early March 1861, civil war loomed. By late April, Americans had begun to kill their fellow citizens. Cry Havoc! recounts in riveting detail the events that divided the states and reveals how quirks of timing, character, and plac...

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Published: Feb 2007

Roughneck Nine-One: The Extraordinary...

Frank Antenori

Documents the controversial April 2003 battle between Green Beret forces and Iraqi soldiers near the village of Debecka, a battle that was marked by extensive news media coverage and the Navy bombing of supporting Peshmerga fighters.

Unabridged CD
Published: Jul 2006

The Conquerors: Roosevelt, Truman and...

Michael R. Beschloss

Historian Beschloss examines the secret diplomatic and political plans by Roosevelt and, later, Truman to contain Germany following a military victory. The goal was to dismantle the Third Reich and to guarantee that there could never ...

Abridged CD
Published: Nov 2002
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