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Invisible Heroes of World War II, documents ten fascinating true stories of a diverse group of soldiers and noncombatants from all over the world, including African Americans, women, and Native Amer……続きを見る

"Operation Vengeance is colorful, intimate, eye-popping history, delivered at a breakneck pace. I loved it." –Lynn Vincent The New York Times bestselling author of Viper Pilot delivers an electrifyi……続きを見る

Bronze Medal Winner from the Military Writers Society of America! There’s a steep learning curve for every American soldier who deploys to the Middle East war zone. Much of that involves culture sho……続きを見る

Never heard before real stories of soldiers who fought in WW2 'Extraordinary ...If they had not made our war their war also, victory might not have come in 1945' DAILY TELEGRAPH In this powerful and……続きを見る

Afghanistan, 2008. After their eighteen-month epic tour of Helmand Province, the troops of 3 Para are back. This time, the weight of experience weighs heavily on their shoulders. In April 2006 the e……続きを見る

Foremost military historian Richard Holmes offers us a compelling and at times terrifying account of what it means to be a contemporary soldier. In this remarkable book, Holmes draws on the testimon……続きを見る

Adventures in the Rifle Brigade is a memoir of the Napoleonic Wars in the Peninsula, France, and the Netherlands from 1809 to 1815 by Captain J. Kincaid. "I joined the second battalion rifle brigade……続きを見る

We all know that bearing the obligations of others can often be burdensome. Yet, there is a unique breed of women who have proudly accepted that call. These women––whether they were running toward v……続きを見る

Stories of outstanding bravery on the battlefield The Victoria Cross, a simple bronze cross inscribed For Valour on the front and engraved with the recipient's name, rank, number, unit and the date ……続きを見る

Thornaby, 1930, saw the formation of 608 squadron Auxiliary Air Force. Remembered by some veterans as “the kipper patrol,” their job as part of Coastal Command, involved protecting shipping convoys……続きを見る

This WWII history presents the remarkable story of the Manx people and their homeland in the Irish Sea throughout the epic conflict. Few people are now aware of the extraordinary role the Isle of Ma……続きを見る

 The public services and care being provided to our veteran citizens are rapidly changing due to the increasing number of veterans that live in our cities. There are more veteran citizens now livin……続きを見る

In their 2015 award-winning book, We Gotta Get Out of This Place: The Soundtrack of the Vietnam War, Doug Bradley and Craig Werner placed popular music at the heart of the American experience in Vie……続きを見る

In "Memoirs of a Veteran Who Served as a Private in the 60's in the War Between the States," I. Hermann expertly weaves a narrative that transcends mere recollection, plunging into the visceral real……続きを見る

For World War II veteran Paul MacIntosh, a quiet life with family on his Mississippi farm appears to be all he ever wanted. But when FBI agents confront MacIntosh with evidence suggesting he is invo……続きを見る

Combat to College is the book for veterans who want to win the college battle. Veterans must utilize the unique skills and discipline gained in the military to succeed in higher education. Your expe……続きを見る

"Inspiring stories of courage and sacrifice by US Army and Marines during the Korean War." ─Reviewer The Korean war killed nearly 5 million people in a frozen hell of fire and blood. Soldiers and Ma……続きを見る

In 1983, when Evans came up with the vision for the first-ever memorial on the National Mall to honor women who’d worn a military uniform, she wouldn’t be deterred. She remembered not only her siste……続きを見る

The Triumph Book: HEROES is a compilation of 24 amazing first-person stories from veterans representing World War II up through our recent conflicts. These are epic stories which have never been tol……続きを見る

With a focus on mental illness, Shell-shocked British Army veterans in Ireland provides the first in-depth investigation of disabled Great War veterans in Ireland. The book is a result of five years……続きを見る

Major General Emory Upton (1839–1881) served in all three branches of the U.S. military during the American Civil War. Lauded as a war hero, he later earned acclaim for his influence on military ref……続きを見る

Daniele Crivelli è lo pseudonimo dell'autore, la cui reale identità non viene qui pubblicata. In questa opera, il suo primo lavoro letterario, l'autore racconta la sua esperienza di giovanissimo com……続きを見る

The story of D-Day, told in the words of those who were actually there. 'The gigantic scale of the invasion is stunningly evoked' - MAIL ON SUNDAY At fifteen minutes after midnight on June 6 1944, O……続きを見る

Embark on an enchanting journey into our country's past hundred years through the remarkable life of Captain Sir Tom Moore THE NO. 1 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER 'A wonderful life story with lessons for ……続きを見る

The shocking history of the brutal occupation of Germany after the Second World War When the Third Reich collapsed in 1945, Germany was a nation in tatters, in many places literally flattened by bom……続きを見る

The night broke open in a storm of explosions and fire. The sound of shells whizzing overhead, screeching through the night like wounded pheasants, was terrifying. When the shells exploded premature……続きを見る

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 to Pointe du Hoc in Normandy, and beyond, wi……続きを見る

Out of the carnage of World War II comes an unforgettable tale about defying the odds and finding hope in the most harrowing of circumstances. Wheels of Courage tells the stirring story of the soldi……続きを見る

Now in its second edition, Grunts: The American Combat Soldier in Vietnam provides a fresh approach to understanding the American combat soldier’s experience in Vietnam by focusing on the day-to-day……続きを見る

JOIN SAS LEGEND PHIL CAMPION AS HE SHARES HIS DEEPLY PERSONAL LIFE STORY, WARTS AND ALL In WHO DARES WINS Big Phil Campion reveals his chequered past, from terrible abuse suffered in a string of kid……続きを見る