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"This isn't just a must-read for military buffsーit's a source of inspiration for every American and anyone who aspires to be one." ーJohn Kerry, former US Secretary of State Born in Poland, John Sh……続きを見る

Laugh-out-loud yarns from a soldier in the New Zealand Army When new recruit Dario Nustrini's head was freshly shaved in preparation for the army, he knew nothing about what training to fight, kill ……続きを見る

In Navigating The VA, Raï extends a guiding hand to veterans transitioning to civilian life. Raï's narrative is one of wisdom, empathy, and invaluable insight - a beacon amidst the uncertainties tha……続きを見る

“We’re better off for having these men among us.”ーWall Street Journal Before 9/11, the rugby team at West Point learned to bond on a sports field. This is what happened when those 15 young men beca……続きを見る

This book is aimed at sharing information about a population of men who engaged in military service to their country with duties involving aviation. The era that this book addresses is one during wh……続きを見る

MESS, PAIN, WOUNDS, and TRIALS. We as people go through all these things. Life is already hard enough. Now you've been living in military life for 2 to 30 years, now you've been seriously rocked to ……続きを見る

“They call it the long walk. It’s like I’m in a bubble. Like the world went away and it’s just me… focussed… concentrating. You get used to it – it becomes normal.” Men and women who have worked in ……続きを見る

The Second World War was the cause of more civilian casualties, many of them young people, than of military. In Britain, young people were on the front line, facing the threat of enemy invasion and ……続きを見る

"This extraordinary and deeply moving history" reveals the untold story of the military veterans who protested the Vietnam War (Mike Davis, author of City of Quartz). The anti-Vietnam War movement i……続きを見る

A revelatory social history examining the lives of American military veterans after their return home following World War II. "Thomas Childers's heartbreaking book makes palpable the human cost of a……続きを見る

Dans une maison des hautes Vosges, cinq amis, anciens appelés du contingent dans les FFA, et une femme voient ressurgir leur passé. Une histoire d’amitié, d’amour racontée par un écrivain abîmé par ……続きを見る

The Vietnamese hilltribes made him a demi-god. The CIA wanted to kill him. This is the remarkable true story of Australian war hero Barry Petersen. As he flew over South East Asia towards Vietnam, C……続きを見る

Clive 'Killer' Caldwell was a natural and brilliant pilot, a superb shot, and a born leader. He saw action against the Germans, Italians and Japanese, and remains Australia's greatest ever fighter p……続きを見る

About the Book Marine Wife, Lyn is the simple, yet uniquely different story of one Marine wife, Linda “Lyn” Gale Bates, the wife of and lifelong partner to a United States Marine. During her lifetim……続きを見る

n the years after the First World War, thousands of men who had fought on the battlefields were drawn back to the Western Front. For the former soldier, these journeys of remembrance offered a chanc……続きを見る

Above and Beyond the Call of Duty In early summer, 1863 Confederate General Robert E. Lee's Army of Northern Virginia began moving northward. As Lee moved toward Maryland, the Union army followed, t……続きを見る

A gripping memoir by a former NZSAS commander on serving in Afghanistan over four deployments and operating at the edge of his limits 'Frighteningly, devastatingly real.' - The Post In 2011, followi……続きを見る

Unlike traditional biographies of combat leaders, which focus primarily on military operations or regimental histories, in this book Major General V.K. Singh concentrates on personal accounts, anecd……続きを見る

Face of the Enemy is not your run-of-the-mill memoir. The second son of a mixed-race family of mainly Asian descent was challenge enough. His father’s American values were overpowered by his mother’……続きを見る

“A hospital ... is like a roosting box: a communal space that provides ideal but temporary shelter for [the] vulnerable.” In the aftermath of the First World War, a cash register factory in the west……続きを見る

When reading PTSD! "Endurance and Escape, Writings of Self-Consciousness", you will allow the author to take you on a journey describing the pitfalls and growing pains of our American active duty an……続きを見る

An incredible tale of one man's adversity and defiance, f****or readers of The Tattooist of Auschwitz**.** Horace Greasley escaped over 200 times from a notorious German prison camp to see the girl ……続きを見る

When a bomb blast buried Corporal Hannah Campbell alive while she was serving in Iraq it was the start of an incredible journey of self-discovery. From the collapse of her marriage, to suffering hor……続きを見る

Step back in time to an era when the nation was torn asunder by conflict, and the unforgiving Vietnam War exacted a toll too heavy for the human spirit to bear. In this compelling narrative, you'll ……続きを見る

“…I remember their faces. I remember their pride in their unit, “STRIKE AND KILL,” but above all I remember their happiness at the thought of going home to family, friends, loved ones, fiancés, and ……続きを見る

'This account . . . is breathtaking in its scope and riveting in its research' - Sydney Morning Herald The gripping story of a small force of Australian Special Forces commandos that launched relent……続きを見る

Palace Cobra picks up where Ed Rasimus's critically acclaimed When Thunder Rolled left off. Now he's flying the F-4 Phantom and the attitude is still there. In the waning days of the Vietnam War, Ra……続きを見る

A cache of letters leads to a journey of discovery that reveals the long and lasting consequences of war William S. Walker never knew his uncle, Fletcher "Bud" Blanton. Blanton had been killed fight……続きを見る

This book was written to enlighten the reader of the many similarities to civilian life; military life can have along with the many unique procedures that are practised simultaneously. The contents ……続きを見る

The next-true life NCIS story from New York Times bestselling authors Mark Harmon and Leon Carroll, Jr. Panama, 1989. The once warm relationship between United States and Gen. Manuel Noriega has ero……続きを見る