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Sergeant Bill Bee is the Marine in one of the defining images from the War on Terror. He responded to gunfire without protective gear when a Taliban sniper shot hit a sandbank just a few inches from……続きを見る

Anthony Price is a disabled US Navy veteran who now spends his time as the executive director of the Gold Star Ride Foundation, a nonprofit organization that helps families left behind when we lose ……続きを見る

An inspiring memoir of promises kept, overcoming obstacles, and what it means to sacrifice for others, written by a Special Warfare Operator with the US Air Force. When Israel “DT” Del Toro, Jr.'s H……続きを見る

William Meffert is a surgeon. His father was a surgeon. And now, so is his son. Three generations familiar with incisions, blood, and loss. From World War II and Vietnam to modern operating rooms, t……続きを見る

Would you choose to leave the comforts of home and three meals a day to go to a faraway unknown destination, sleeping in tents or on the ground, eating food that was crawling with bugs, being lifted……続きを見る

Eight American military veterans of the Vietnam/Cold War era describe their service and its influence on their lives. Their service is shaped by the history of America’s raising of its military forc……続きを見る

"Is Frank Finkel of Dayton, the Only Living Survivor of the Custer Massacre in 1876?" is the question William Hail Banfill asks in his March 20, 1921, article published in the Walla Walla Bulletin. ……続きを見る

Please note: This is a companion version & not the original book. Sample Book Insights: #1 I graduated from Oklahoma City University with a bachelor’s degree in 1936, and was commissioned a second l……続きを見る

"It is safe to say that the experiences of Major Frederick Russell Burnham, the American scout, would make one of the most fascinating books that could be wished for by those who love tales of adven……続きを見る

"Many noted scouts served with General Custer during his Indian campaigns, but his favorite of them all was Charles Reynolds, known as 'Lonesome Charley.'" -Mill Valley Record, December 31, 1921 Kno……続きを見る

D. Alexis Hart and Roger Thompson offer rich academic inquiry into the idea of “the veteran” as well as into ways that veteran culture has been fostered or challenged in writing classrooms, in writi……続きを見る

KEY SELLING POINTS for > VETERANS BENEFITS FOR YOU: Get What You Deserve by Paul R. Lawrence, Ph.D. 25,000 Announced 1st Print > 10,000 COPY 1ST 90 DAYS LAYDOWN Goal w/ USA & International Military……続きを見る

From the Director and Associate Director of the VA's National Center for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder: a highly practical, user-friendly guide that answering all conceivable questions about return……続きを見る

"One of the graphic incidents related in Gen. Nelson A. Miles' new book 'Serving the Republic' is his rescue of the German girls from the Indians." -News Tribune (Tacoma), Feb. 1, 1912 "In 'Serving ……続きを見る

"Dick Parr, scout, Indian interpreter, guide, wagon master, and famous as an old overland stage coach driver, is a character worthy of considerably more than passing attention." - The Brooklyn Daily……続きを見る

Read the true story behind the movie Breaker Morant, written by George Witton the only surviving soldier of those sentenced to death for war atrocities. During the Boer War in South Africa, Australi……続きを見る

"A series of letters supposedly written by the angel of a young man who had been killed in battle." -Star Tribune, Feb. 1, 2002 "Thy Son Liveth...dealt with a personal experience of a mother whose s……続きを見る

"Libby...earned the title the 'Father of North Dakota History'... Libby's account cannot be disregarded in any serious study of the Battle of the Little Bighorn." -Encyclopedia of the Great Plains "……続きを見る

"Fleming declared unambiguously that the expectations of blacks were justified by policies of the Government and the actions of its agents." - From Here to Equality, Reparations for Black Americans ……続きを見る

"In Twenty Years Among Our Hostile Indians...J. Lee Humfreville, late captain US Cavalry describes...journeyings during his twenty years of life among the Indians...often in deadly strife." -The Tri……続きを見る

"James Pike...arrived in Texas and joined the Texas Rangers, taking part in a series of campaigns against the Comanche Indians." - Eyewitness to the Old West (2004) "James Pike's The Scout and Range……続きを見る

Jon has written many poems to honor his brothers and sisters in arms, as a way to help him cope with his PTSD from his combat service. It is also his way to honor the veterans who have served our na……続きを見る

"Washburne...depicted the riot as a massacre of blacks approved by the press and city officials." -But There was No Peace (2007) "Washburne...highlight[ed] for the record that it was former slaves w……続きを見る

"R.H. Williams, a proslavery English adventurer who had joined the KGC...claimed...its real object was to bring about Secession." - Knights of the Golden Circle: Secret Empire (2013) "R. H. Williams……続きを見る

Veterans’ Voices tells the stories of 22 members of the British Armed Forces, serving across seven decades of conflict. The journey of each veteran demonstrates a unique account of life as a service……続きを見る

Richard Cannon's 'Historical Record of the Fifth Regiment of Foot, or Northumberland Fusiliers' delves into the rich history of one of Britain's oldest and most distinguished regiments. Written with……続きを見る

Langsomt kommer Plessner til bevidsthed. Det er mørkt, og han befinder sig i en havareret bil med blodet dryppende fra et sår i panden. Han aner ikke, hvor han er. På passagersædet sidder en livløs ……続きを見る

Kun talvisota syttyi, laivanvarustaja Ragnar Nordström kiirehti auttamaan puolustusvoimia. Hän hankki aseistusta kenttäarmeijalle sillä ehdolla, että aseita käytettäisiin Lapin rintaman puolustuksee……続きを見る

Tillie Pierce's (also known as Matilda Alleman) "At Gettysburg" is an intriguing book that follows the life of 15-year-old Tillie as she witnesses and experiences the Battle of Gettysburg. During th……続きを見る

Get all the reaction and news after about one of the most pivotal moments in US history: the attack, death & facts - history on Pearl Harbor, and the subsequent entry of the United States into World……続きを見る