"It is well that war is so terrible, or we would grow too fond of it."
- Robert E. Lee.
The infamous Andersonville prison was only in operation for little more than one year, from 1864 into 1865, bu……続きを見る
Gulf War history as lived from the inside ー honest, funny, occasionally terrifying, and deeply human.
August 1, 1990. A 20-year-old Army tank crewman is sitting on his tank, at the back line of a g……続きを見る
American Legacy Book Awards Winner
“The harrowing accounts detail the experiencesof 11 US soldiers and Marines who have been ravaged by modern warfare and its psychological aftermath. What makes Kev……続きを見る
"Those who forget history are doomed to repeat it." And so we have. Time and again, mankind has faced down problems, but have often failed to take the hard-earned knowledge into the next battle.
Doo……続きを見る
The widow of “American Sniper” Chris Kyle shares their private story: an unforgettable testament to the power of love and faith in the face of war and unimaginable loss--and a moving tribute to a ma……続きを見る
The #1 New York Times bestselling memoir of U.S. Navy Seal Chris Kyle, and the source for Clint Eastwood’s blockbuster, Academy-Award nominated movie.
"An amazingly detailed account of fighting in I……続きを見る
Rick Beyer, the author of the acclaimed History Channel® series The Greatest Stories Never Told, returns with new historic tales, this time focusing on amazing war stories
Search the annals of milit……続きを見る
THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING FOLLOW-UP TO AMERICAN SNIPER
Join Chris Kyle on a journedy to discover “how 10 firearms changed United States history” (New York Times Book Review)
Drawing on his lege……続きを見る
The Air Force can be the initial platform of a lifelong career pathway for individuals interested in serving one contract or those who stay on active-duty for a full career. The education and certif……続きを見る
First published in 1882, Samuel Watkins’ Co. Aytch – A Sideshow of the Big Show is widely recognized as one of the most important Civil War memoirs. Written in a lively, engaging style, the book cap……続きを見る
The collected stories of the Canadian recipients of the Victoria Cross, the highest military decoration.
As Canada came into its own as a nation during the First World War, proving itself capable of……続きを見る
War trauma has long been associated with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), a term coined in 1980 to explain the post-war impact of Vietnam veterans. The Gulf and Balkan wars added new dimension……続きを見る
著者:John A. Adams
出版社: Texas A&M University Press
発売日: 2016年04月15日
By any measure, the battles of Bataan and Corregidor were among the most intensely fought and devastating episodes in the World War II Pacific theater. Beginning in early 1942, the Japanese Imperial……続きを見る
Deployment comes in many forms and serves many purposes. Any separation from loved ones is an emotionally difficult time for all concerned, especially when children are involved – but separation is ……続きを見る
著者:Elliot Ackerman
出版社: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
発売日: 2016年10月04日
A Vintage Shorts Original Selection
“Why do some forms of violenceーthe beheading of journalists by the Islamic State, a bombing in Ankara, or the attacks in San Bernardino and Orlandoーmake us feel……続きを見る
Indian soldiers had rallied bravely before to many a skirmish outside their frontiers, but never with as much conviction and in stellar numbers than in the greatest of them all-the First World War. ……続きを見る
"The perspective of 15 years, painstaking research, thousands of interviews, extensive analysis and evaluation, and the creative talent of John Toland [paint] the epic struggle on an immense canvas.……続きを見る
#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • A vibrant collection of oil paintings and stories by President George W. Bush honoring the sacrifice and courage of America’s military veterans.
With Forewords by form……続きを見る
From its inception, graduates of the Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas, now Texas A&M University, have marched off to fight in every conflict in which the United States has been involved.……続きを見る
The Aggie tradition of Muster stretches back to the earliest days of the college. But an extraordinary Muster took place during World War II that would change and further hallow the service thereaft……続きを見る
著者:Dave Stockwell
出版社: David B. Stockwell
発売日: 2016年11月22日
When the North Vietnamese Army (NVA) planned to send forty thousand troops to attack the six thousand US Marines at Khe Sanh in 1968, it expected a decisive victory. Certainly, the small US Special ……続きを見る
著者:Michael Harris
出版社: Word International
発売日: 2016年11月28日
Catch-22 with radiation.
Area 51 meets Dr. Strangelove.
Except it really happened.
THE ATOMIC TIMES is the absolutely insane, incredibly f*cked-up, but true, eyewitness story of what happened in 195……続きを見る
著者:Mary Pat Kelly
出版社: Naval Institute Press
発売日: 2015年02月15日
Few Americans know the history-changing story of the men of the USS Mason, the only African-American sailors to take a World War II warship into combat. At a time when most blacks in the Navy were r……続きを見る
Nearly two million soldiers, sailors, marines, and airmen have been deployed in recent conflicts. When the Warrior Returns addresses the practical and psychological needs of the families of these tr……続きを見る
Sergeant Major Devaney’s They Were Heroes presents moving portraits of warriors who have not been fully celebrated. His stories recognize the heroism of those who fought in these deadly conflicts an……続きを見る
After he was selected to be NATO's sixteenth Supreme Allied Commander, The New York Times described Jim Stavridis as a “Renaissance admiral.” A U. S. Naval Academy graduate with a master's degree an……続きを見る
著者:Michael Harris
出版社: Word International
発売日: 2016年12月12日
CODENAME CHEROKEE
(A 1500 word excerpt from THE ATOMIC TIMES: My H-Bomb Year at the Pacific Proving Ground)
Cherokee was the second of 17 nuclear blasts in the 1956 United States H-bomb test series,……続きを見る
著者:Bruce Brown
出版社: Atlantic Publishing Group
発売日: 2012年06月30日
Retiring or being discharged from the military is one of the most trying times for service members. You must leave your military life and training to venture once more into the civilian life, transi……続きを見る