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War Is All Hell is a no-holds-barred look at the American Civil War through the words of the people who endured it. Filled with more than 470 quot...

As the top-ranking official at the U.S. Department of Defense in charge of economic rebuilding, Brinkley and his organization of hundreds of busin...

A leading naval and military historian presents the first book to cover the major submarine campaigns in all the WWII theaters. Vividly recreates t...

At the dawn of a new century, a newly elected U.S. president was forced to confront an escalating series of unprovoked attacks on Americans by Musl...

A history of the USS Princeton by those who served on her.

(From the Foreword) The Japanese Combined Command, superior strategists who had conquered virtually all of Asia, made one fatal mistake in their de...

Critical Praise for Gene Smith: On Until the Last Trumpet Sounds"The best recent compact study of the commander of the American Expeditionary Fo...

Advance Praise for The Unexpected George Washington   "This is a biography that unquestionably lives up to its title. Readers will discover numero...

Critical acclaim for: William B. Breuer "A first-class historian."" --The Wall Street Journal Vendetta! "A wealth of insights."--Los Angeles T...

The illustrious history of the Third Marine Division is retold in this exceptional volume. The story begins at Camp Pendleton and follows the 3rd t...

Triumph of Hope: From Theresienstadt and Auschwitz to Israel Now available in English, here is the award-winning and internationally acclaimed tes...

Trafalgar’s Lost Hero introduces the man whose real-life exploits have been attributed to the likes of Horatio Alger and Jack Aubrey. Never seekin...

Includes more than 100 photographs, maps, fascinating tours of the routes, sidebar articles on military strategy and biographical sketches of gener...

A Gripping Survivor Story of one Family's Flight from Burma During the Japanese Invasion "As uplifting a testimonial to human courage as any to ...

A printed summary of the twelve destroyers of the Allen M. Sumner class, all completed as light minelayers during 1944. The author served on Thomas...

When the American forces in the Philippines surrendered in May 1942, a mining engineer named Wendell Fertig chose to take his chances in the jungle...

The amazing story of Sgt. John Boyd's survival as a POW in a Notorious Japanese prison camp. August 1943... T. Sgt John Boyd, from the small wester...

A dizzying series of momentous military actions occurred in Virginia in 1863. A year that began with Robert E. Lee's Army of Northern Virginia poss...

The struggle for control of the eastern waters of North Carolina during the War Between the States was a bitter, painful, and sometimes humiliating...

Praise for The Great Raid on Cabanatuan  "An exciting narrative presented by a first-rate storyteller."" --Publishers Weekly Acclaim for Feuding...

#1 New Release in Military & Wars ─ Follow the Coming of Age Adventures of a U.S. Military Brat During the Early Vietnam War Years in Saigon. T...

"Meticulously researched and well written, The Rescue ties these elements together into an epic that is emotionally engaging from start to rousing ...

Fifty-five years have passed since Al and Van fell in love as wartime sweethearts. He returned to the States and she returned to her home in Cardif...

In the closing months of World War II, guided missile technology blossomed as a technological breakthrough for the delivery of offensive weapons. L...