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By: Anna Funder
Price: $11.00
Publisher: Harper Collins: 2002
Seller ID: 0118788
winner of the BBC Johnson Prize for Non Fiction View more info
By: Anthony Swofford
Price: $5.50
Publisher: Pocket Books: 2005
Seller ID: 0038677
The classic war memoir, now a major Hollywood film, directed by Sam Mendes and starring Jake Gyllenhall and Jamie Foxx.Anthony Swofford's grandfather fought in WWII; his father fought in Vietnam; and he - a directionless, testosterone-battered teenager - became a scout/sniper in the marines and fought in the Gulf War. His account of that time is also part of a lineage - after Wilfred Owen, Norman Mailer, Michael Herr and Tim O'Brien, it brings the raw and searing trad... View more info
By: Brian Macarthur
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Publisher: Abacus: 2005
Seller ID: 0123647
During World War II, there were few fates that could befall a soldier so hellish as internment in a Japanese prisoner of war camp. To this day, many survivors-most of whom are in their eighties-still cannot talk about their experiences without unearthing terrible memories. Surviving the Sword gives voice to these tens of thousands of Allied POWs and offers us a powerful reminder of the terror and depravations of war and the resilience of the human spirit. In this imp... View more info
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Publisher: Bison: 1981
Seller ID: 0107000
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Publisher: Forge: 2007
Seller ID: 0125454
They are nineteen of the most highly decorated soldiers, sailors, pilots, and marines in the United States military, yet most Americans don't even know their names. In this riveting, intimate account, former Secretary of Defense Caspar Weinberger and Wynton C. Hall tell stories of jaw-dropping heroism and hope in Iraq and Afghanistan. Included are the amazing stories of: *Lieutenant Colonel Mark Mitchell, the Green Beret leader whose 15-man Special Forces team took 5... View more info
By: David Bellavia
Price: $10.00
Publisher: Free Press: 2008
Seller ID: 0127882
Bringing to searing life the terrifying intimacy of hand-to-hand infantry combat, "House to House" is far more than just another war story. Populated by an indelibly drawn cast of characters, it develops the intensely close relationships that form between soldiers under fire. Their friendships, tested in brutal combat, would never be quite the same. What happened to them in their bloody embrace with America's most implacable enemy is a harrowing, unforgettable story of t... View more info
By: David Bercuson
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Publisher: Overlook: 2005
Seller ID: 0096298
Explores how Churchill and Roosevelt developed a strategy to win the Second World War. View more info
By: David Day
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Publisher: Paragon House: 1988
Seller ID: 0136920
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By: Don Congdon
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Publisher: Arbor House: 1983
Seller ID: 0107641
By: Edward Dolnick
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Publisher: Harper: 2008
Seller ID: 0138417
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Publisher: History Press: 2014
Seller ID: 0138869
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By: Eric Lomax
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Publisher: Norton: 1995
Seller ID: 0117086
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By: Eric Williams
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Publisher: 1956
Seller ID: 0030196
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By: Everard Meade
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Publisher: Burning Gate Press: 1993
Seller ID: 0089137
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By: Farley Mowat
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Publisher: Key Porter: 1995
Seller ID: 0053203
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By: Gar Alperovitz
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Publisher: Vintage: 1995
Seller ID: 0136557
