General Books


Roll Me Over: An Infantryman's World War II Best Price: $3.96 It took a while for this book to start cooking ... the trip from Normandy to the front lines was...	Barrier and the Javelin: Japanese and Allied Strategies, February to June 1942 Best Price: $15.94 The Barrier and the Javelin proves to be well written and well researched book which centered...	The Forts of New France in Northeast America 1600-1763 (Fortress) Best Price: $10.89 Rene Chartrand's THE FORTS OF NEW FRANCE IN NORTHEAST AMERICAN 1600-1763 is for any library...	War Plan Orange: The U.S. Strategy to Defeat Japan, 1897-1945 Best Price: $16.75 Author Miller has justly received many honors for this book which present the US planning for...	Patton: A Biography (Great Generals) Best Price: $12.00 This concise but authoritative biography of General George S. Patton, Jr. is the perfect text...



Crossroads of Freedom: Antietam (Pivotal Moments in American History) Best Price: $4.95 I was disapointed by this book because I was looking for more details on the battle of Antietam....	Flyboys: A True Story of Courage Best Price: $3.00 I purchased this as a Christmas gift for our grandson who is an avid WWII History buff. He loves...	Takedown: The 3rd Infantry Division's Twenty-One Day Assault on Baghdad Best Price: $18.78 I finally bought this and I am glad I did. This is a very concise book on the 3rd Infantry...	So Far from God: The U.S. War With Mexico, 1846-1848 Best Price: $15.94 Any war is a complicated equation, requiring multiple authors and perspectives. In this case,...	Submarine Stories: Recollections from the Diesel Boats Best Price: $24.39 This book consists of 58 short chapters, each describing some event or advance in the...



Decision at Strasbourg: Ike's Strategic Mistake to Halt the Sixth Army Group at the Rhine in 1944 (Ausa) Best Price: $20.95 This book's main theme is that the Seventh Army under Patch was the first to cross the Rhine in...	Where Custer Fell: Photographs of the Little Bighorn Battlefield Then and Now Best Price: $16.45 If you enjoy reading about archaeological digs and how scientific fact may dispell myths, this...	Parachute Infantry: An American Paratrooper's Memoir of D-Day and the Fall of the Third Reich (Dell War Series) Best Price: $3.28 Author Stephen Ambrose's 1992 history "Band of Brothers", a justly famous account of E...	Phantom Warrior: The Heroic True Story of Pvt. John McKinney's One-Man Stand Against the Japanese in World War II Best Price: $14.00 As the wife of one of John R. McKinney's great-nephews, I found this story very interesting. I...	The March Up: Taking Baghdad with the United States Marines Best Price: $7.15 This is the type of account that brings war up close and personal. It gives a view of the...

American Soldiers: Ground Combat in the World Wars, Korea, And Vietnam (Modern War Studies) Best Price: $15.67 As a member of the military I feel this book is a very good explanation of what it is like to be...	Tarawa and the Marshalls: A Pictorial Tribute (U.S. Marines in World War II) Best Price: $21.94 Eric Hammel, is an astute student of military history. He is the author of some thirty books...	NCO Guide Best Price: $3.98 This book has always been required reading and for good reason, it really describes what it...	Hill 488 Best Price: $3.88 Hill 488 is one of the most heart wrenching and unbelievable true stories about the Viet Nam...	Brandy Station 1863: First step towards Gettysburg (Campaign) Best Price: $10.44 Although the Battle of Brandy Station on 9 July 1863 is but little-known today, Civil War...

Ronin: A Marine Scout/Sniper Platoon in Iraq Best Price: $4.98 I ordered this book as I was a Hog in the early 70's. I was interested in how the men of today...	Ohio and Its People: Bicentennial Best Price: $14.00 The Bicentennial Edition of Ohio and Its People is a revised and updated volume of this...	U.S. Army Counterinsurgency Handbook Best Price: $6.95 The Counterinsurgency Field Manual is a surprisingly well considered text on the nature of...	The Masks of War: American Military Styles in Strategy and Analysis: A RAND Corporation Research Study Best Price: $20.95 The book is well written and provocative. I used to use it as a supplemental text for my...	Halsey's Typhoon: The True Story of a Fighting Admiral, an Epic Storm, and an Untold Rescue Best Price: $5.90 The authors here tell what is definitely a compelling story. In mid-December, 1944, the...

Vietnam Zippos: American Soldiers' Engravings and Stories (1965-1973) Best Price: $16.48 While reading this extraordinary and unique book it is obvious that Edwards put the time and...	Marines: An Illustrated History: The United States Marine Corps from 1775 to the 21st Century (Illustrated History (Zenith Press)) Best Price: $8.68 This was purchased for a gift. The recipients are both Marines and appreciated receiving it.	Valkyrie: North American's Mach 3 Superbomber (Specialty Press) Best Price: $16.90 I have been interested in the B70 for decades. I read earlier reviews of this book which were...	American Military History: A Survey From Colonial Times to the Present (MySearchLab Series 15% off) Best Price: $37.00 This book is for undergraduate courses in American Military History. It covers from the colonial...	To the North Anna River: Grant And Lee, May 13-25, 1864 (Jules and Frances Landry Award Series) Best Price: $14.50 As U. S. Grant and the Army of the Potomac slugged it out with Robert E. Lee and the Army of...

To Be a U.S. Army Green Beret (To Be A) Best Price: $13.66 I'd give this book 3.5 but I cant... I found this book to be very well informing of all types of...	World War II GI: US Army Uniforms 1941-45 in colour photographs Best Price: $18.78 The widespread interest in the American soldier's dress and equipment in World War II has never...	Shadow Warriors: Inside The Special Forces (Commander Series) Best Price: $2.97 This book is an odd mix of fascinating stories, boring detail about some irrelevent off-subject...	New Georgia, Bougainville, and Cape Gloucester: The U.S. Marines in World War II: A Pictorial Tribute Best Price: $23.07 Though there have been dozens of books written on Guadalcanal, Iwo Jima and Tarawa, the...	American Loyalist Troops 1775-84 (Men-at-Arms) Best Price: $10.40 To mark the 450th book in the Men-at-Arms series we return to the subject of the very first book...

Danger Close: Tactical Air Controllers in Afghanistan and Iraq (Texas a&M University Military History) As a member of our USAF and knowing several TACP Airmen, this book really put into light what...	One Square Mile of Hell: The Battle for Tarawa Best Price: $2.24 I don't anyone will understand Tarawa or any of the WWII battles unless they were there. This...	A Piece of My Heart: The Stories of 26 American Women Who Served in Vietnam Best Price: $5.75 This book was very inspiring to read especially since I am a Gulf war veteran myself and have...	Given Up for Dead: America's Heroic Stand at Wake Island Best Price: $3.35 First, I was only nine years old when the attack on Pear Harbor and subsequent battle for Wake...	What Every Person Should Know About War Best Price: $4.75 Here we are in Fort America in 2008 with the Iraq War in it's seventh year, the War on Terra...

The 44-Gun Frigate USS Constitution, "Old Ironsides" (Anatomy of the Ship) Best Price: $29.70 Reviews of earlier editions of this reference were very negative. I purchased the revised...	Hypersonic: The Story of the North American X-15 (Specialty Press) (Specialty Press) Best Price: $16.90 Since my chilhood I've been intrigued by the X-15 and all it's amazing feats, now at last we get...	US Cruisers 1883-1904 (New Vanguard) Best Price: $10.72 A good "snapshot" history of the early iron American navy cruisers. Whets the appitite...	4th Fighter Group - Debden Eagles (Aviation Elite Units) Best Price: $14.58 Another neat history of the famous 'Fourth..but First' , the leading USAAF fighter Group in the...	New Vanguard 79: American Heavy Frigates 1794-1826 Best Price: $10.15 This is really an excellent book but be aware it is very short.. almost more of a booklet than a...

No Room for Error: The Story Behind the USAF Special Tactics Unit Best Price: $3.87 "No Room For Error," is a book about all the guts, hard work and pride that Colonel...	Cold Harbor: Grant and Lee, May 26-June 3, 1864 Best Price: $15.65 I read a LOT of Civil War books, and Gordon Rhea consistently puts out some of the best writing...	The Korean War Best Price: $4.50 I think this book is a good purchase for those wanting to better understand this conflict. It is...	America's Deadliest Battle: Meuse-Argonne, 1918 (Modern War Studies) Best Price: $21.86 As Ferrell says in his introduction, most Americans today don't know much about our country's...	Stealing the General: The Great Locomotive Chase and the First Medal of Honor Best Price: $12.89 Detailed coverage of one of the Civil War's lesser known and stranger episodes. Includes...

Shadow Divers Exposed: the Real Saga of the U-869 Best Price: $22.26 This book is carries the tone of someone that got left out of the "in" crowd in school...	Heroes Among Us: Firsthand Accounts of Combat from America's Most Decorated Warriors in Iraq and Afghanistan Best Price: $1.45 A book full of stories of unsong heros who put their life on the line in the line of duty. It...	Navy: An Illustrated History: The U.S. Navy from 1775 to the 21st Century (Illustrated History (Zenith Press)) Best Price: $17.25 This book has a magnificent balance of interesting text and wonderful paintings/photographs. I...	A People's History of the American Revolution: How Common People Shaped the Fight for Independence Best Price: $7.94 I really wish this book had been better; there is definitely a need for a book length history of...	Wiser in Battle: A Soldier's Story Best Price: $5.75 Preeminence requires military power. One of the reasons the United States has military power is...

Omaha Beach and Beyond: The Long March of Sergeant Bob Slaughter Best Price: $17.29 Sgt. Slaughter's narrative of his WWII experiences in the 116th Infantry Regiment stands...	The Horrid Pit: The Battle of the Crater, the Civil War's Cruelest Mission Best Price: $13.26 And, really, it was not that bad of an idea. Problem is, it didn't work, and caused around 5,000...

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