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The Battle of Antietam was pivotal to the course of the war. The author used newly discovered diaries and other documents to give a vivid picture this clima...

Macarthur's Victory by Harry A. Gailey War In New Guinea Hardcover PresidioCategories: History MilitaryWorld War II

the First World War Created The Modern World. A Conflict Of Unprecedented Ferocity, It Abruptly Ended The Relative Peace And Prosperity Of The Victorian Er...

From the award-winning author of Imperial Life in the Emerald City, a riveting, intimate account of America’s troubled war in Afghanistan. When President ...

Coming of age during World War I and attaining their finest hour in World War II and the Cold War, these men — FDR, Truman, Eisenhower, Marshall, MacArthu...

Parrish, Thomas, Ed., Simon & Schuster Encyclopedia Of World War II, TheCategories: Reference Encyclopedias & Subject GuidesMilitary

There have been many reports about the Iraq war and the vicissitudes of the American occupation, yet none heretofore has been informed by the inside story. ...

Osprey's Campaign title for one of the most important naval battles in the history of World War II (1939-1945), Midway, which was fought barely six months a...

Fought on almost every continent, the Second World War confronted American GIs with unprecedented threats to life and health posed by combat on Arctic ice f...

Studies two powerful dictators maneuvering for advantage as they prepared for their fight to the deathCategories: History MilitaryWorld War II

This is spectacular new book from Europe’s leading uniform and equipment publisher will follow in the footsteps as such classics from the past as From Dou...

In the summer of 1846, the Army of the West marched through Santa Fe, en route to invade and occupy the Western territories claimed by Mexico. Fueled by t...

Winner of the 2011 Christian Book of the Year and 2011 Christian Book Award for Nonfiction From the New York Times bestselling author of Amazing Grace, a g...

A classic work, Munitions of the mind traces how propaganda has formed part of the fabric of conflict since the dawn of warfare, and how in its broadest d...

the French-indian War Was Fought In The Forests, Open Plains, And Forts Of The North American Frontier. The French Army, Supported By North American Tribe...

An engrossing, epic history of the US Army in the Pacific War, from the acclaimed author of The Dead and Those About to Die“This eloquent and powerful na...

11:15 am, September 3, 1939. Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain confirms the nation's fears by announcing that Britain is at war with Germany. The Day We We...

"He seems to have brought to this book the ear of a musician and the eye of a painter . . . the premier war correspondence of Vietnam."—Washington Post. "...

Albert Speer was not only Hitler's architect and armaments minister, but the Fuhrer's closest friend—his "unhappy love." Speer was one of the few defenda...

Tim Cook, Canada's Leading War Historian, Ventures Deep Into The Second World War In This Epic Two-volume Story Of Heroism And Horror, Loss And Longing, And...

To America's leaders in 1812, an invasion of Canada seemed to be "a mere matter of marching," as Thomas Jefferson confidently predicted. How could a nation ...

The vivid voices that speak from these pages are not those of historians or scholars. They are the voices of ordinary men and women who experienced - and h...

Twenty-five Years After Her Passing, Audrey Hepburn Remains The Most Beloved Of All Hollywood Stars, Known As Much For Her Role As Unicef Ambassador As For ...

Jonathan Vance. A Phyllis Bruce Book. Includes Bibliographical References (pages 295-302) And Index.Categories: Biographies & Memoirs Leaders & Nota...

16 Million Copies Sold 'a Book To Read, To Cherish, To Debate, And One That Will Ultimately Keep The Memories Of The Victims Alive' John Boyne, Author Of Th...

The greatest story of military conquest in history from a 'master storyteller'. (Guardian) Genghis Khan was by far the greatest conqueror the world has eve...

At the heart of the story of America’s wars are our 'citizen soldiers'-those hometown heroes who fought and sacrificed from Bunker Hill at Charlestown ...

The Jacquerie of 1358 is one of the most famous and mysterious peasant uprisings of the Middle Ages. Beginning in a small village but eventually overrunning...

Lamartine, Orateur Exceptionnel Qui Avait Le Sens De La Formule, A Lui-même Rédigé L'argumentaire De Son Ouvrage : J'entreprends D'écrire L'histoire D'...

Heroes Are Often Defined As Ordinary Characters Who Are Thrust Into Extraordinary Circumstances, And Through Courage And A Dash Of Luck, Cement Their Place ...

In 1857, Captain William Lewis Herndon sacrificed his life trying to save 600 passengers and crew when his ship foundered in a hurricane off the Carolina ...

Jack Leninger spent a year humping the boonies as a rifleman in the 4th Infantry Division. Through air strikes, firefights, and ambushes, he fought the gru...

He's been shot at and attacked by man-eating sharks. He's dodged flamethrowers in Vietnam and political bombshells back home. He's been targeted for assassi...

Joe Garner, a twenty-one-year member of the original Green Berets, recounts his top-secret missions with the U.S. Army Special Forces, involving the Cuba mi...

Caroline Moorehead. Originally Published: 1998. Includes Bibliographical References (p. 723-743) And Index.Categories: Politics & Social Sciences Social...

Britain's Finest Hour revealed as a muddle of ineptitude and propaganda. Thoroughly researched and well written, Clive Ponting's book stands just about ever...

Between July and October 1940, in what became known as the Battle of Britain, a nation held its breath while the pilots of the Royal Air Force battled Hitle...

Translated And Edited By Robert F. Mcnerney, Jr. Abridged Translation Of Memorias Del General Daniel Florencio O'leary, V. 27-28: Narración. Includes Bibli...

Definitive New Account Of The Catalytic Events That Led To The Outbreak Of War. Thomas Otte Argues That Neither Martial Culture Nor The Alliance System Play...

They included a multi-millionaire John Jacob Astor and his wife Madeleine, who had eloped to escape the gossip-mongers. Only Madeleine and their unborn chil...

From the moment he was shot down to the final whistle, Jimmy James' one aim as a POW of the Germans was to escape.The movie, The Great Escape, describes his...

Jutland has produced more inconclusive controversy from historians and naval officers than any other modern sea fight, and yet no previous account has made ...

It is a story like no other: an epic of endurance against destruction, of creativity in oppression, joy amid grief, the affirmation of life against the ste...

'It's the end of the 1916 winter and the conditions are almost unbelievable. We live in a world of Somme mud. We sleep in it, work in it, fight in it, wade ...

For Great Britain, there were two pivotal battles in the Second World War. One was the Battle of Britain. The other was El Alamein. There, in October 1942, ...

THE SIXTH EDITION OF THE COMPELLING AND CONTROVERSIAL HISTORY OF ISRAEL’S SECRET INTELLIGENCE AGENCY In the secret world of spies and covert operations,...

These Prison Diaries Of Hitler's Chief Architect And Minister Of Armament And War Production Couple A Record Of His 20 Year Incarceration In Spandau Prison ...

In New Hampshire, nestled among the foothills of the White Mountains, lies one of the most beautiful bodies of water anywhere in the world, Lake Winnipesauk...