Military / War
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Peacekeepers at War: Beirut 1983–The Marine Commander Tells His Story
$36.95 Add to cartOn October 23, 1983, nearly simultaneous suicide truck bombings killed 241 U.S. peacekeepers in their barracks at the Beirut International Airport (BIA) and 58 French paratroopers at their headquarter… [more below]
- Author: Geraghty, Timothy
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: October 01 2009
- ISBN10: 1597974250
- Language: English
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Roman Warfare
$18.99 Add to cartFrom an award-winning historian of ancient Rome, a concise and comprehensive history of the fighting forces that created the Roman Empire
Roman warfare was relentless in its pursuit of victory. A ruthl… [more below]- Author: Goldsworthy, Adrian
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: May 07 2019
- ISBN10: 1541699238
- Language: English
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Gideon’s Revolution
$27.95 Add to cartIt’s 1780, days after Benedict Arnold flees to the British when his treasonous plot to surrender the American fort at West Point is discovered and Gideon’s Revolution is about to begin. General George
- Author: Carso, Brian
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: September 15 2023
- ISBN10: 1501771515
- Language: English
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Eastern Front 1945: Triumph of the Soviet Air Force
$25.00 Read moreA detailed, illustrated account of the air campaign that accompanied the Red Army’s final push towards Berlin, in which massed Soviet air power defeated the Luftwaffe’s high-tech Me 262 jets and Miste
- Series: Air Campaign #42
- Author: Hiestand, William E.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: January 16, 2024
- ISBN10: 1472857828
- Language: English
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The Texas Connection with the American Revolution
$17.95 Add to cartAll too often, when Americans think of the American Revolution, they think only in terms of the events that occurred in the thirteen English colonies. Important as they were, they do not tell the whol… [more below]
- Author: Thonhoff, Robert H.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 138
- Publish Date: January 01 2000
- ISBN10: 1571684182
- Language: English
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A Bright Shining Lie: John Paul Vann and America in Vietnam (Pulitzer Prize Winner)
$25.00 Add to cartOne of the most acclaimed books of our time–the definitive Vietnam War exposé and the winner of the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Award.
When he came to Vietnam in 1962, Lieutenant Colonel Jo- Author: Sheehan, Neil
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 896
- Publish Date: September 19 1989
- ISBN10: 0679724141
- Language: English
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American Gun: A History of the U.S. in Ten Firearms
$21.99 Add to cartTHE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING FOLLOW-UP TO AMERICAN SNIPER
Join Chris Kyle on a fascinating journey to discover “how 10 firearms changed United States history” (New York Times Book Review)
Drawing on h
- Series: P.S.
- Author: Kyle, Chris
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: May 27 2014
- ISBN10: 0062242725
- Language: English
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On a Knife Edge: How Germany Lost the First World War
$29.95 Add to cartWas the outcome of the First World War on a knife edge? In this major new account of German wartime politics and strategy Holger Afflerbach argues that the outcome of the war was actually in the balan… [more below]
- Series: Cambridge Military Histories
- Author: Afflerbach, Holger
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 566
- Publish Date: October 20 2022
- ISBN10: 1108832881
- Language: English
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Those Devils in Baggy Pants
$35.00 Add to cartThose Devils in Baggy Pants was originally published in 1951 by Ross S. Carter, a member of the 82nd Airborne Division during WWII. Carter, one of the three surviving members of his original platoon a
- Author: Fraley, David Ross
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 326
- Publish Date: December 23 2021
- ISBN10: 1954978235
- Language: English
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The Silver Waterfall: How America Won the War in the Pacific at Midway
$30.00 Add to cartEighty years after the stunning and decisive battle, a revelatory new history of Midway
The Battle of Midway was, on paper, an improbable victory for the smaller, less experienced American navy and ai- Author: Simms, Brendan
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: May 17 2022
- ISBN10: 1541701372
- Language: English
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Race of Aces: Wwii’s Elite Airmen and the Epic Battle to Become the Master of the Sky
$21.99 Add to cartThe astonishing untold story of the WWII airmen who risked it all in the deadly race to become the greatest American fighter pilot.
In 1942, America’s deadliest fighter pilot, or “ace of aces” — the l… [more below]- Author: Bruning, John R.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 544
- Publish Date: January 12 2021
- ISBN10: 0316508632
- Language: English
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The Viking Wars: War and Peace in King Alfred’s Britain: 789 – 955
$19.95 Add to cartA history of Britain in the violent and unruly era between the first Scandinavian raids in 789 and the final expulsion of the Vikings from York in 954.
In 865, a great Viking army landed in East Angli- Author: Adams, Max
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 512
- Publish Date: December 10 2019
- ISBN10: 1643132547
- Language: English
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Fighting Talk: Forty Maxims on War, Peace, and Strategy
$19.95 Add to cartColin Gray presents an inventive treatise on the nature of strategy, war, and peace, organized around forty maxims. This collection of mini essays will forearm politicians, soldiers, and the attentive… [more below]
- Author: Gray, Colin S.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: August 01 2009
- ISBN10: 1597973076
- Language: English
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The Future of War: A History
$18.99 Add to cartAn award-winning military historian, professor, and political adviser delivers the definitive story of warfare in all its guises and applications, showing what has driven and continues to drive this u… [more below]
- Author: Freedman, Lawrence
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: November 05 2019
- ISBN10: 154174277X
- Language: English
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The Falcon and the Snowman: A True Story of Friendship and Espionage
$21.99 Add to cartThis fascinating account of how two young Americans turned traitor during the Cold War is an “absolutely smashing real-life spy story” (The New York Times Book Review).
At the height of the Cold War- Author: Lindsey, Robert
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 359
- Publish Date: February 20 2018
- ISBN10: 1504049365
- Language: English
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Last Men Out: The True Story of America’s Heroic Final Hours in Vietnam
$18.99 Add to cartA “thrilling narrative of bravery, bravado, and loss” (Kirkus Reviews) that tells the “gripping story of a handful of marines who formed the last body of Americans to leave Saigon on April 30, 1975” (… [more below]
- Author: Drury, Bob
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: April 03 2012
- ISBN10: 143916102X
- Language: English
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Angels Against the Sun: A WWII Saga of Grunts, Grit, and Brotherhood
$34.99 Read moreIn the tradition of Band of Brothers, historian and former paratrooper James M. Fenelon offers a grunt’s-eye view of the 11th Airborne’s heroic campaign to liberate the Philippines in World War II. A … [more below]
- Author: Fenelon, James M.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 528
- Publish Date: April 18 2023
- ISBN10: 168451200X
- Language: English
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Hitler’s Panzer Generals: Guderian, Hoepner, Reinhardt and Schmidt Unguarded
$29.95 Add to cartGermany’s success in the Second World War was built upon its tank forces; however, many of its leading generals, with the notable exception of Heinz Guderian, are largely unknown. This biographical st… [more below]
- Author: Stahel, David
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: May 04 2023
- ISBN10: 1009282816
- Language: English
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Charlie 1/5 Cav: An Airmobile Infantry Company’s 67 Months in Vietnam
$22.95 Add to cartThis is a history of one infantry company in Vietnam over five and a half years of war. Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 5th Cavalry, was a light infantry company, part of the Army’s 1st Cavalry Divisi
- Author: Hassett, Steve
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 434
- Publish Date: August 30 2022
- ISBN10: 1950794792
- Language: English
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1,417 Days in Rebellion: A History of the 19th Georgia Regiment
$16.95 Add to cartThe Civil War is the greatest tragedy ever experienced by our nation. The repercussions of the war are still alive today, almost 160 years after the final shots were fired in April 1865. Many books ha
- Author: Payton, Allan C.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 164
- Publish Date: November 02 2023
- ISBN10: 9.79889E+12
- Language: English
