Afghan War (2001-2021)
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The Right Kind of Crazy: My Life as a Navy Seal, Covert Operative, and Boy Scout from Hell
$18.99 Add to cartClint Emerson, retired Navy SEAL and author of the bestselling 100 Deadly Skills, presents an explosive, darkly funny, and often twisted account of being part of an elite team of operatives whose miss
- Author: Emerson, Clint
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: June 02, 2020
- ISBN10: 1501184172
- Language: English
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Warrior Spirit: The Story of Native American Patriotism and Heroism
$19.95 Add to cartFor decades, American schoolchildren have learned only a smattering of facts about Native American peoples, especially when it comes to service in the U.S. military. They might know that Navajos serve… [more below]
- Author: Viola, Herman J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 168
- Publish Date: March 17 2022
- ISBN10: 0806180315
- Language: English
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The Mercenary: A Story of Brotherhood and Terror in the Afghanistan War
$30.00 Read moreA thrilling and emotional story about the bonds forged in war and good intentions gone wrong.
In the early days of the Afghanistan war, Jeff Stern was scouring the streets of Kabul for a big story. H- Author: Stern, Jeffrey E.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: March 21, 2023
- ISBN10: 154170245X
- Language: English
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Doctors at War: Life and Death in a Field Hospital
$21.95 Add to cartDoctors at War is a candid account of a trauma surgical team based, for a tour of duty, at a field hospital in Helmand, Afghanistan. Mark de Rond tells of the highs and lows of surgical life in hard-h
- Series: Culture and Politics of Health Care Work
- Author: de Rond, Mark
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: March 07 2017
- ISBN10: 1501705482
- Language: English
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Living with Honor: A Memoir
$17.99 Add to cartA compelling memoir from a true hero–an ordinary man who joined the army and became one of the few living persons to ever be awarded the celebrated Medal of Honor.
Medal of Honor winner Staff Sergean- Author: Giunta, Salvatore
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: July 09 2013
- ISBN10: 1451691505
- Language: English
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Alone at Dawn: Medal of Honor Recipient John Chapman and the Untold Story of the World’s Deadliest Special Operations Force
$30.00 Add to cartThe New York Times bestselling true account of John Chapman, Medal of Honor recipient and Special Ops Combat Controller, and his heroic one-man stand during the Afghan War, as he sacrificed his life t… [more below]
- Author: Schilling, Dan
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: June 25 2019
- ISBN10: 1538729652
- Language: English
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Red Platoon: A True Story of American Valor
$21.00 Add to cartTHE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
The only comprehensive, firsthand account of the fourteen-hour firefight at the Battle of Keating in Afghanistan by Medal of Honor recipient Clinton Romesha, for readers- Author: Romesha, Clinton
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: May 02 2017
- ISBN10: 1101984333
- Language: English
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The Direction of War: Contemporary Strategy in Historical Perspective
$35.00 Add to cartThe wars since 9/11, both in Iraq and Afghanistan, have generated frustration and an increasing sense of failure in the West. Much of the blame has been attributed to poor strategy. In both the United… [more below]
- Author: Strachan, Hew
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 335
- Publish Date: December 05 2013
- ISBN10: 1107654238
- Language: English
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12 Strong: The Declassified True Story of the Horse Soldiers
$18.00 Add to cartNow a major motion picture from Jerry Bruckheimer starring Chris Hemsworth and Michael Shannon!
“A thrilling action ride of a book” (The New York Times Book Review)–the New York Times bestselling, tr- Author: Stanton, Doug
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: December 19 2017
- ISBN10: 1501178512
- Language: English
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Five Minutes: 300 Seconds That Changed My Life
$20.00 Add to cartFive minutes is not a long time, especially if your life depends on something happening. With a tenuous grip on life, the doctor assured Jack that if he could stay awake for five more minutes, he woul
- Author: Zimmerman, Jack
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 152
- Publish Date: December 15 2021
- ISBN10: 1737580721
- Language: English
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War
$37.00 Add to cartIn his breakout bestseller, The Perfect Storm, Sebastian Junger created “a wild ride that brilliantly captures the awesome power of the raging sea and the often futile attempts of humans to withstand… [more below]
- Author: Junger, Sebastian
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: May 11 2010
- ISBN10: 0446556246
- Language: English
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The Distance from Slaughter County: Lessons from Flyover Country
$20.00 Add to cartAs a soldier and civilian, Steven Moore has traveled from the American Midwest to Afghanistan and beyond. In those travels, he’s seen what place can mean, specifically rural places, and how it follows… [more below]
- Author: Moore, Steven
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: March 07 2023
- ISBN10: 1469673959
- Language: English
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The Withdrawal: Iraq, Libya, Afghanistan, and the Fragility of U.S. Power
$29.15 Read moreTwo of our most celebrated intellectuals grapple with the uncertain aftermath of the American collapse in Afghanistan
“Through the structure of a deeply engaging conversation between two of our most im
- Author: Chomsky, Noam
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: August 30 2022
- ISBN10: 1620977605
- Language: English
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The Black Banners (Declassified): How Torture Derailed the War on Terror After 9/11
$17.95 Read moreWidely heralded on publication as a “must-read” (Military Review) and “important window on America’s battle with al-Qaeda” (Washington Post), Ali Soufan’s revelatory account of the war on terror as se
- Author: Soufan, Ali
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 640
- Publish Date: September 08 2020
- ISBN10: 0393343499
- Language: English
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The Arsenal of Democracy: Fdr, Detroit, and an Epic Quest to Arm an America at War
$19.99 Add to cartNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER. The story of the dramatic transformation of Detroit from “motortown” to the “arsenal of democracy,” featuring Edsel Ford, who rebelled against his pacifist father, Henry For… [more below]
- Author: Baime, A. J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: May 05 2015
- ISBN10: 0544483871
- Language: English
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The Return of the Taliban: Afghanistan After the Americans Left
$26.00 Read moreThe first account of the new Taliban–showing who they are, what they want, and how they differ from their predecessors
A Newsweek Staffers’ Favorite Book of 2023 Since the fall of Kabul in 2021, the- Author: Abbas, Hassan
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: May 23, 2023
- ISBN10: 0300267886
- Language: English
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The Best of Afghan Cooking
$29.95 Add to cartThe
most comprehensive collection of authentic Afghan recipes published in English,
this cookbook brings the legendary hospitality and foods of the Afghan table to
readers everywhere.Since ancient times
- Author: Adel, Zarghuna S.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: September 19 2023
- ISBN10: 078181443X
- Language: English
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Operation Pineapple Express: The Incredible Story of a Group of Americans Who Undertook One Last Mission and Honored a Promise in Afghanistan
$20.99 Add to cartINSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
An edge-of-your-seat thriller about a group of retired Green Berets who come together to save a former comrade–and 500 other Afghans–being targeted by the Taliban i- Author: Mann, Scott
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: November 07 2023
- ISBN10: 1668003643
- Language: English
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No Good Men Among the Living: America, the Taliban, and the War Through Afghan Eyes
$20.00 Add to cartPULITZER PRIZE FINALIST
Anand Gopal’s No Good Men Among the Living stunningly lays bare the workings of America’s longest war and the truth be
NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FINALIST
WINNER OF THE RIDENHOUR PRIZE- Series: American Empire Project
- Author: Gopal, Anand
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: May 05 2015
- ISBN10: 1250069262
- Language: English
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Craig & Fred: A Marine, a Stray Dog, and How They Rescued Each Other
$17.99 Add to cartThe uplifting and unforgettable true story of a US Marine, the stray dog he met on an Afghan battlefield, and how they saved each other and now travel America together, “spreading the message of stubb
- Author: Grossi, Craig
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: November 27 2018
- ISBN10: 0062693395
- Language: English
