Military
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The Girl in the Gun Club: My Time as One of the Few Good Men
$28.95 Add to cart“We’re looking for a few good men . . .”
She should’ve known something was up when the USMC recruiting office was open on Christmas Day.
This is the secret story of an odd young woman who chose to enlis
- Author: Salzgeber, Tracy
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 356
- Publish Date: February 28 2022
- ISBN10: 1646636007
- Language: English
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Volunteers: Growing Up in the Forever War
$17.99 Read more“A beautiful and powerfully affecting portrait of a boyhood in a military family.” –Phil Klay, author of Missionaries and the National Book Award-winning Redeployment
As a child, Jerad Alexander l… [more below]- Author: Alexander, Jerad W.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: November 08 2022
- ISBN10: 1643753258
- Language: English
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Sgt. York His Life, Legend, and Legacy: The Remarkable Story of Sergeant Alvin C. York
$18.00 Add to cartWar hero, Medal of Honor recipient, and subject of an Oscar-winning film, Sgt. Alvin York was the most famous soldier of his generation. But behind the honors and publicity was an uncompromising Chris… [more below]
- Author: Perry, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: May 26 2021
- ISBN10: 1735856320
- Language: English
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Black Knights, Dark Days: The True Story of Sadr City’s Black Sunday
$15.95 Add to cartMore than just another ominous catch-phrase from war in the Big Sandbox, Black Sunday was the day in April 2004 when units of America’s 1st Cavalry Division saw their routine deployment turn into a ha
- Author: Fisk, J. Matthew
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 324
- Publish Date: December 13 2016
- ISBN10: 1944353127
- Language: English
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Fateful Rendezvous: The Life of Butch O’Hare
$26.95 Add to cartFighter pilot Butch O’Hare became one of America’s heroes in 1942 when he saved the carrier Lexington in what has been called the most daring single action in the history of combat aviation. In fascin… [more below]
- Series: Bluejacket Books
- Author: Lundstrom, John B.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 358
- Publish Date: April 15 2012
- ISBN10: 1591142490
- Language: English
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Making a Night Stalker
$24.99 Add to cartDavid Burnett takes readers into a unique world of the 160th Special Operations Aviation regiment. His journey starts in a conventional Army unit where he doesn’t feel fulfilled in his duties and obli
- Author: Burnett, David
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 312
- Publish Date: December 12 2018
- ISBN10: 0999856529
- Language: English
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The Irish General: Thomas Francis Meagher
$24.95 Add to cartIrish patriot, Civil War general, frontier governor–Thomas Francis Meagher played key roles in three major historical arenas. Today he is hailed as a hero by some, condemned as a drunkard by others.
- Author: Wylie, Paul R.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 418
- Publish Date: March 16 2011
- ISBN10: 0806141859
- Language: English
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Black Cadet in a White Bastion: Charles Young at West Point
$16.95 Add to cartBorn in slavery, Charles Young (1864-1922) was the third black graduate of West Point, the first black U.S. military attaché, and the highest-ranking black officer in the Regular Army until his death… [more below]
- Author: Shellum, Brian G.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 258
- Publish Date: April 01 2006
- ISBN10: 0803293151
- Language: English
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Parachute Infantry: An American Paratrooper’s Memoir of D-Day and the Fall of the Third Reich
$8.99 Add to cartDavid Kenyon Webster’s memoir is a clear-eyed, emotionally charged chronicle of youth, camaraderie, and the chaos of war. Relying on his own letters home and recollections he penned just after his dis… [more below]
- Series: Dell War Series
- Author: Webster, David
- Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: February 26 2008
- ISBN10: 0440240905
- Language: English
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Yes, Sir! Mr. President
$28.95 Add to cartWhen Bill Clinton was elected president, that meant Howie Franklin made history. He became the first U.S. Air Force flight attendant to serve five U.S. presidents aboard Air Force One. From his days s… [more below]
- Author: Franklin, Howie
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 264
- Publish Date: July 24 2015
- ISBN10: 0981687229
- Language: English
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Parachute Infantry: An American Paratrooper’s Memoir of D-Day and the Fall of the Third Reich
$22.00 Add to cartDavid Kenyon Webster’s memoir is a clear-eyed, emotionally charged chronicle of youth, camaraderie, and the chaos of war. Relying on his own letters home and recollections he penned just after his dis… [more below]
- Author: Webster, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: October 29 2002
- ISBN10: 0385336497
- Language: English
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Second Chances: A Marine, His Dog, and Finding Redemption
$16.99 Add to cartThe author of the heartwarming Craig and Fred tells the deeply emotional and inspiring story of the next phase of their lives together: working closely with prison inmates in Maine who raise and train
- Author: Grossi, Craig
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: April 19 2022
- ISBN10: 0063009536
- Language: English
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Combat Medic World War II
$19.95 Add to cartEditorial Reviews From Booklist Called to active duty late in 1943, University of California-San Francisco surgical resident Kerner went to England with the Thirty-fifth Infantry Division in May 1944…. [more below]
- Author: Kerner, John A.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 280
- Publish Date: August 15 2012
- ISBN10: 1596873167
- Language: English
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Roger Ball!: The Odyssey of John Monroe “Hawk” Smith Navy Fighter Pilot
$39.95 Add to cart“Roger Ball! is a magnificent read about a great and distinguished life well lived. John Monroe Smith is a living legend in Naval aviation: an all-American boy living his dream, a dream of becoming th… [more below]
- Author: Auten, Donald E.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 484
- Publish Date: October 17 2008
- ISBN10: 0595603823
- Language: English
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Into the Mouth of the Cat: The Story of Lance Sijan, Hero of Vietnam
$46.99 Add to cartOn the night of November 9, 1967, Sijan was ejected from his crippled fighter-bomber over the steep mountains of Laos. Although critically injured and virtually without supplies, he evaded capture in … [more below]
- Author: McConnell, Malcolm
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: August 22 2008
- ISBN10: 0393018997
- Language: English
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Henry Knox: Visionary General of the American Revolution
$22.99 Add to cartMark Puls delivers a compelling portrait of the Revolutionary War general who played a key role in all of George Washington’s battles.
During the Siege of Boston, Henry Knox’s amazing 300 mile transpo- Author: Puls, Mark
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: May 11 2010
- ISBN10: 0230623883
- Language: English
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Union General: Samuel Ryan Curtis and Victory in the West
$34.95 Add to cart2023 A. M. Pate, Jr. Award in Civil War History
Union General is the first biography of Samuel Ryan Curtis, the most important and most successful general on either side in the Civil War west of the M- Author: Shea, William L.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: January 01 2023
- ISBN10: 1640125183
- Language: English
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Topgun’s Top 10: Leadership Lessons from the Cockpit
$33.00 Add to cartLearn how to be a leader in your own life and career with expert advice from one of the Navy’s elite TOPGUN instructors.
During a twenty-year career in uniform, Guy Snodgrass became one of the most ski… [more below]- Author: Snodgrass, Guy M.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: September 15 2020
- ISBN10: 1546059636
- Language: English
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Operation Overflight: A Memoir of the U-2 Incident
$27.95 Add to cartThe true story that inspired the feature film Bridge of Spies
In this new edition of his classic 1970 memoir about the notorious U-2 incident, pilot Francis Gary Powers reveals the full story of what- Author: Powers, Francis Gary
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 344
- Publish Date: December 01 2003
- ISBN10: 1574884220
- Language: English
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Delete the Adjective: A Soldier’s Adventures in Ranger School
$15.99 Add to cartWhen you delete your adjectives, who are you?
Most people limit themselves to their labels. They embrace barriers based on the box that society puts them in. But your adjectives aren’t your destiny.
In
- Author: Jaster, Lisa
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 226
- Publish Date: January 31 2023
- ISBN10: 1544536437
- Language: English
