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 Churchill, Hitler, and "The Unnecessary War": How Britain Lost Its Empire and the West Lost the WorldBest Price: $17.09 Read this cover to cover in two days: captivated by how easy it was to deceive an entire... |  Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human SocietiesBest Price: $14.91 Guns, Germs and Steel is a scientific historical treatment on the rise and fall of civilizations... |  Moment of Truth in Iraq: How a New 'Greatest Generation' of American Soldiers is Turning Defeat and Disaster into Victory and HopeBest Price: $19.74 I have found it very frustrating how hard it is to get an accurate sense of what is going in the... |  Retribution: The Battle for Japan, 1944-45Best Price: $14.99 Max Hastings, Retribution; the Battle for Japan, 1944-45 The author describes the last... |  On Combat: The Psychology and Physiology of Deadly Conflict in War and in PeaceBest Price: $14.99 This book is a goldmine on combat and killing psychology . A must read for everybody interested... |
 Spycraft: The Secret History of the CIA's Spytechs, from Communism to al-QaedaBest Price: $19.77 This is the Whole Story Robert Wallace is a good friend and a former colleague. Cold War... |  Lone Survivor: The Eyewitness Account of Operation Redwing and the Lost Heroes of SEAL Team 10Best Price: $12.21 I recently finished reading Marcus Luttrell's story "Lone Survivor". Marcus (Navy... |  On Killing: The Psychological Cost of Learning to Kill in War and SocietyBest Price: $8.00 This book, as many have stated, is great for understanding the psychology of someone returning... |  Escape from the Deep: A Legendary Submarine and Her Courageous CrewBest Price: $14.19 By the fall of 1944, the USS Tang, commanded by Commander Richard O'Kane, had compiled a war... |  Chosen Soldier: The Making of a Special Forces WarriorBest Price: $8.43 Anyone who is remotely considering a career in SF needs to read this book. It really put it all... |
 A Terrible Glory: Custer and the Little Bighorn - the Last Great Battle of the American WestBest Price: $13.70 With so many accolades, it is a challenge to say something to add to the fine reviews preceding... |  The Art of War (Shambhala Classics)Best Price: $2.04 I read this amazing book, here in Brazil.This book is full of eternal advices for military and... |  The Guns of AugustBest Price: $4.24 The Guns of August is an easy to read and flowing history of the early days of World War I. The... |  Soldiers of Reason: The RAND Corporation and the Rise of the American EmpireBest Price: $16.20 A frustrating book. RAND clearly deserves a history and a cold war post mortem but this book... |  Easy Company Soldier: The Legendary Battles of a Sergeant from World War II's "Band of Brothers"Best Price: $14.38 Don Marlarky shares with us his experiences as a member of the famed Band of Brothers, Easy... |
 1948: A History of the First Arab-Israeli WarBest Price: $20.19 I'm neither an historian nor an academic, so I can't vouch for the absolute accuracy of Morris's... |  US Army Survival Manual: FM 21-76Best Price: $4.69 This is THE definitive guide to survival. There is nothing here to filter out, no political... |  Shadow Divers: The True Adventure of Two Americans Who Risked Everything to Solve One of the Last Mysteries of World War IIBest Price: $3.65 Even though most people seem to know the outcome. (I didn't) it was a great summer read. There... |  With the Old Breed: At Peleliu and OkinawaBest Price: $4.02 I heard about this book and was able to find it easily online and at a great price. |  Charlie Wilson's War: The Extraordinary Story of How the Wildest Man in Congress and a Rogue CIA Agent Changed the History of Our TimesBest Price: $5.99 The book gets 3 stars for its entertainment value and for a useful history of the extent of U.S.... |
 Inside Delta Force: The Story of America's Elite Counterterrorist UnitBest Price: $4.16 Shame on you Haney for blaming the Navy for that Desert 1 fiasco. There should have been Army... |  The Making of the Atomic BombBest Price: $8.98 I am an amateur scholar of the Manhattan Project, its consequences and the weapons programmes of... |  One Bullet Away: The Making of a Marine OfficerBest Price: $7.50 There is a great divide in America between those in the military and those who are not. Nowhere... |  The Greatest Stories Never Told: 100 Tales from History to Astonish, Bewilder, and StupefyBest Price: $8.75 I devoured this book in one sitting! What fun to learn obscure facts! If you enjoy learning... |  An Army at Dawn: The War in North Africa, 1942-1943, Volume One of the Liberation Trilogy (The Liberation Trilogy)Best Price: $8.53 The North African campaign has always been overshadowed by the European and Pacific theaters -... |
 The Three Trillion Dollar War: The True Cost of the Iraq ConflictBest Price: $10.95 This book puts forth a lot of numbers and tries to put a price on certain things that should not... |  Now the Hell Will Start: One Soldier's Flight from the Greatest Manhunt of World War IIBest Price: $12.50 I was unaware of this particular contribution of Black Soldiers in the building of the road and... |  The Art of War by Sun Tzu - Special EditionBest Price: $12.28 I expected the classic book, "The Art of War" to be written similar in the way that... |  Learning to Eat Soup with a Knife: Counterinsurgency Lessons from Malaya and VietnamBest Price: $10.41 In the early 1960s, the late Bernard Fall warned that general comparisons of the insurgencies in... |  The Warrior Elite: The Forging of SEAL Class 228Best Price: $8.44 I've read this book twice and LOVE reading about the BUDS experience. Anyone considering a move... |
 The War of the WorldBest Price: $6.74 Overall, Ferguson's book is an entertaining read. However, he starts by asserting that bloodshed... |  Standard Operating ProcedureBest Price: $13.07 A devastating book, both in its depiction of genuinely rancid individual behavior in an awful... |  Warrior King: The Triumph and Betrayal of an American Commander in IraqBest Price: $12.97 This is certainly a passionate book about one Soldier and officer/s experience in war. My role... |  The Last Stand of the Tin Can Sailors: The Extraordinary World War II Story of the U.S. Navy's Finest HourBest Price: $8.89 A couple of years ago, I read "Shattered Sword" (about the Battle of Midway) and... |  Ghost Soldiers: The Epic Account of World War II's Greatest Rescue MissionBest Price: $3.25 This book brings an important period during WWII to life with stories that paint the horror that... |
 The Dynamics of Military Revolution, 1300-2050Best Price: $24.89 This book contains an awful lot of wisdom for such a slim volume (it clocks in at just under 200... |  Under the Sabers: The Unwritten Code of Army WivesBest Price: $5.93 Ok this was a very good book , which i did enjoy very much.. My husband is in the Army, however... |  Makers of Modern Strategy from Machiavelli to the Nuclear AgeBest Price: $27.50 "Makers of Modern Strategy" is a scholarly collection of high quality papers on... |  No True Glory: A Frontline Account of the Battle for FallujahBest Price: $8.36 "No True Glory" written by Bing West. "No True Glory" chronicles the... |  Kaplan ASVAB 2009 Edition (Kaplan Asvab)Best Price: $12.89 Kaplan's ASVAB 2009 Edition offers detailed information about the test and reviews the... |
 Paradise Lost: Smyrna, 1922Best Price: $15.94 Giles Milton turns out a lot of books by repeating what is in other books without also... |  Flags of Our FathersBest Price: $2.53 I'd read "Flags of Our Fathers" after the superb "Flyboys," and perhaps it... |  A Rumor of WarBest Price: $7.98 I thought this book was the best book on Vietnam that I have ever read. Its a facinating look... |  Empires of the Sea: The Siege of Malta, the Battle of Lepanto, and the Contest for the Center of the WorldBest Price: $16.88 After reading 1453 I have been waiting more than a year for Crowley's next book but alas, I read... |  The War: An Intimate History, 1941-1945Best Price: $11.95 Well written and illustrated with photos. Easy to find events. Comprehensive for this period. ... |
 Licensed to Kill: Hired Guns in the War on TerrorBest Price: $7.95 Licensed to Kill : Hired Guns in the War on Terror is a damn good book. It's an unfiltered and... |  The History of the Peloponnesian War: Revised Edition (Penguin Classics)Best Price: $4.00 If Herodotus is the Father of History, Thucydides is the first truly great historian. Building... |  Beyond Band of Brothers: The War Memoirs of Major Dick WintersBest Price: $8.77 The moral character of Maj. Winters is impecable and unimpeachable. His book is one every kid in... |  Lincoln's Sword: The Presidency and the Power of Words (Vintage)Best Price: $8.94 Author Douglas L. Wilson once again hits the bull's-eye, this time with a painstaking study of... |  Willie & Joe: The WWII YearsBest Price: $34.99 Had an original copy a number of years ago, misplaced it somewhere along the line. It's like... |
 Citizen Soldiers: The U. S. Army from the Normandy Beaches to the Bulge to the Surrender of GermanyBest Price: $3.85 Just like a book from Barnes & Noble. Perfect Quality. No issues. No complaints. Delivered... |  Raise the Titanic! (Dirk Pitt Adventure)Best Price: $4.05 For the most part not much really happens. It was written in the 70's when people were still... |  A Savage War of Peace: Algeria 1954-1962 (New York Review Books Classics)Best Price: $8.98 I read Horne's book on Paris and loved it, so I was anxious to read more of his work. This is a... | ||
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