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Night (Oprah's Book Club)Night (Oprah's Book Club)
Best Price: $4.26
If you haven't read this book then you must read it. I have nothing else to say about it than...
Churchill, Hitler, and "The Unnecessary War": How Britain Lost Its Empire and the West Lost the WorldChurchill, Hitler, and "The Unnecessary War": How Britain Lost Its Empire and the West Lost the World
Best Price: $18.95
This book is well researched and will expand your understanding of WWII considerably. Buchanan...
A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy SoldierA Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier
Best Price: $12.92
Surprisingly well written for someone with a background of being a civil war soldier at such a...
Team of Rivals: The Political Genius of Abraham LincolnTeam of Rivals: The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln
Best Price: $12.00
Team of Rivals starts with following the lives of four different people prior to the 1860...
Final Salute: A Story of Unfinished LivesFinal Salute: A Story of Unfinished Lives
Best Price: $15.04
Please, please take the time to read this beautiful tribute to the fallen and their families and...


Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human SocietiesGuns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies
Best Price: $15.88
Have you ever heard of "the Galileo Defense?" The phrase describes the phenomenon of...
Death and Honor (Honor Bound)Death and Honor (Honor Bound)
Best Price: $12.09
The book was a outstanding story by my favorite author. As a retired military man he is as...
The Killer AngelsThe Killer Angels
Best Price: $3.87
Once in a while I get caught reading a book that I really do not enjoy, but the redeeming...
Moment of Truth in Iraq: How a New 'Greatest Generation' of American Soldiers is Turning Defeat and Disaster into Victory and HopeMoment of Truth in Iraq: How a New 'Greatest Generation' of American Soldiers is Turning Defeat and Disaster into Victory and Hope
Best Price: $19.73
While I wish the Iraq war had never happened and personally think it was the biggest favor we...
The Forger's Spell: A True Story of Vermeer, Nazis, and the Greatest Art Hoax of the Twentieth CenturyThe Forger's Spell: A True Story of Vermeer, Nazis, and the Greatest Art Hoax of the Twentieth Century
Best Price: $16.83
If you are looking for an interesting, well written book that does not trivialize WWII history...


The Art Of WarThe Art Of War
Best Price: $3.35
I thought this would be the full edition. What I received was a condensed version with...
Retribution: The Battle for Japan, 1944-45Retribution: The Battle for Japan, 1944-45
Best Price: $10.70
Max Hastings, Retribution; the Battle for Japan, 1944-45 The author describes the last...
House to HouseHouse to House
Best Price: $6.49
Written as only a Sgt. can write. Spot on descriptions of life in a combat zone and the hell...
Spycraft: The Secret History of the CIA's Spytechs, from Communism to al-QaedaSpycraft: The Secret History of the CIA's Spytechs, from Communism to al-Qaeda
Best Price: $19.77
I grew up in the 60's and 70's watching "Get Smart" on TV and James Bond movies in...
On Combat: The Psychology and Physiology of Deadly Conflict in War and in PeaceOn Combat: The Psychology and Physiology of Deadly Conflict in War and in Peace
Best Price: $14.99
This book is a goldmine on combat and killing psychology . A must read for everybody interested...

American Heroes: In the Fight Against Radical Islam (War Stories)American Heroes: In the Fight Against Radical Islam (War Stories)
Best Price: $14.91
This was a terrific book!!! Gave a detailed look into the actions of the Young men and women...
Faith of My FathersFaith of My Fathers
Best Price: $8.95
This is not a political book but should be read by all who will vote in the upcoming election,...
The Day of Battle: The War in Sicily and Italy, 1943-1944 (The Liberation Trilogy)The Day of Battle: The War in Sicily and Italy, 1943-1944 (The Liberation Trilogy)
Best Price: $17.19
Another wow from Rick Atkinson. Loved this book as much as an Army at Dawn. Can hardly wait for...
Blackwater: The Rise of the World's Most Powerful Mercenary Army [Revised and Updated]Blackwater: The Rise of the World's Most Powerful Mercenary Army [Revised and Updated]
Best Price: $10.45
Unfortunately the information in this volume is but a small fraction of what has been going on...
HiroshimaHiroshima
Best Price: $2.50
There are works of fiction and nonfiction that transcend their genres. This is one of those...

Touching History: The Untold Story of the Drama That Unfolded in the Skies Over America on 9/11Touching History: The Untold Story of the Drama That Unfolded in the Skies Over America on 9/11
Best Price: $16.06
I first heard about this book from a childhood friend, Chuck Savall, who was one of the pilots...
Pearl Harbor: A Novel of December 8thPearl Harbor: A Novel of December 8th
Best Price: $7.25
This is a unique look into a serious time in our history. While i am part of a newer generation...
War Journal: My Five Years in IraqWar Journal: My Five Years in Iraq
Best Price: $16.00
This is the real deal. This guy has been there from the beginning. He has met with the...
Icon of Evil: Hitler's Mufti and the Rise of Radical IslamIcon of Evil: Hitler's Mufti and the Rise of Radical Islam
Best Price: $15.49
This is an important and timely book. In order to understand the roots of modern Middle Eastern...
The Lincolns: Portrait of a MarriageThe Lincolns: Portrait of a Marriage
Best Price: $17.29
This book has a most intriguing look at the Lincolns as human beings. The Lincolns certainly...

No Ordinary Time: Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt: The Home Front in World War IINo Ordinary Time: Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt: The Home Front in World War II
Best Price: $7.00
If you enjoy history, this book is a must read. Doris Kearns Goodwin makes history interesting....
The Zookeeper's Wife: A War StoryThe Zookeeper's Wife: A War Story
Best Price: $14.48
I really enjoyed this book and the photos; I learned a lot. (It should be required reading.) ...
On Killing: The Psychological Cost of Learning to Kill in War and SocietyOn Killing: The Psychological Cost of Learning to Kill in War and Society
Best Price: $8.53
This book, as many have stated, is great for understanding the psychology of someone returning...
Maus I: A Survivor's Tale: My Father Bleeds HistoryMaus I: A Survivor's Tale: My Father Bleeds History
Best Price: $7.00
Maus, A Survivor's Tale is a son's pictorial version of his father's story of survival during...
Band of Brothers : E Company, 506th Regiment, 101st Airborne from Normandy to Hitler's Eagle's NestBand of Brothers : E Company, 506th Regiment, 101st Airborne from Normandy to Hitler's Eagle's Nest
Best Price: $4.38
One of those books; I can't seem to put down. I'm thankful I have watched the movie, Band of...

Escape from the Deep: A Legendary Submarine and Her Courageous CrewEscape from the Deep: A Legendary Submarine and Her Courageous Crew
Best Price: $14.64
I have the privilege of being the friend of the son of one of the men who served on the USS...
Alexander HamiltonAlexander Hamilton
Best Price: $5.93
It was my ambition in college to someday write a biography of the most neglected of the Founding...
Shadow Warriors: The Untold Story of Traitors, Saboteurs, and the Party of SurrenderShadow Warriors: The Untold Story of Traitors, Saboteurs, and the Party of Surrender
Best Price: $15.47
Shadow Warriors is biased. How could it not be? The author, who is known for his scrutiny and...
A Terrible Glory: Custer and the Little Bighorn - the Last Great Battle of the American WestA Terrible Glory: Custer and the Little Bighorn - the Last Great Battle of the American West
Best Price: $13.75
With so many accolades, it is a challenge to say something to add to the fine reviews preceding...
Chosen Soldier: The Making of a Special Forces WarriorChosen Soldier: The Making of a Special Forces Warrior
Best Price: $8.46
Anyone who is remotely considering a career in SF needs to read this book. It really put it all...

This Republic of Suffering: Death and the American Civil WarThis Republic of Suffering: Death and the American Civil War
Best Price: $12.50
Academic. Readable. Redundant in places. Should have been longer in some ways, and shorter in...
Marching Toward Hell: America and Islam After IraqMarching Toward Hell: America and Islam After Iraq
Best Price: $16.46
Scheuer has long been arguing that Arab violence against the United States is...
Easy Company Soldier: The Legendary Battles of a Sergeant from World War II's "Band of Brothers"Easy Company Soldier: The Legendary Battles of a Sergeant from World War II's "Band of Brothers"
Best Price: $14.16
I'll admit when I first saw this I thought "Yeah another Easy company survivor jumpin' on...
The Art of War (Shambhala Classics)The Art of War (Shambhala Classics)
Best Price: $2.08
I read this amazing book, here in Brazil.This book is full of eternal advices for military and...
Human Smoke: The Beginnings of World War II, the End of CivilizationHuman Smoke: The Beginnings of World War II, the End of Civilization
Best Price: $18.61
Baker states that the result of WWII could not have been worse than it was. Oh no? Had the...

The Guns of AugustThe Guns of August
Best Price: $4.35
The Guns of August is an easy to read and flowing history of the early days of World War I. The...
The Sunflower: On the Possibilities and Limits of Forgiveness (Newly Expanded Paperback Edition)The Sunflower: On the Possibilities and Limits of Forgiveness (Newly Expanded Paperback Edition)
Best Price: $5.00
I've used Wiesenthal's The Sunflower as a text in college courses several times. On each...
Overthrow: America's Century of Regime Change from Hawaii to IraqOverthrow: America's Century of Regime Change from Hawaii to Iraq
Best Price: $5.98
Stephen Kinzer takes a very pointed and critical look at the rise of the American Century as a...
Battle Cry of Freedom: The Civil War Era (Oxford History of the United States)Battle Cry of Freedom: The Civil War Era (Oxford History of the United States)
Best Price: $11.68
In my humble opinion, Battle Cry of Freedom is one of the best one-volume histories of the Civil...
Power, Faith, and Fantasy: America in the Middle East: 1776 to the PresentPower, Faith, and Fantasy: America in the Middle East: 1776 to the Present
Best Price: $10.08
It is written from an American point of view. But it is factual. The author accurately...

The Hiding PlaceThe Hiding Place
Best Price: $5.33
This is an absolutely extraordinary book. Never have I read a book in which the spiritual beauty...
Brothers In Battle, Best of FriendsBrothers In Battle, Best of Friends
Best Price: $7.61
Easy Company from Band of Brothers revisited. Two of the men who became lifelong friends relate...
The Long Walk: The True Story of a Trek to FreedomThe Long Walk: The True Story of a Trek to Freedom
Best Price: $3.93
After reading snippets of this book for years, I finally got it. The story was interesting and...
US Army Survival Manual: FM 21-76US Army Survival Manual: FM 21-76
Best Price: $4.69
This is THE definitive guide to survival. There is nothing here to filter out, no political...
1948: A History of the First Arab-Israeli War1948: A History of the First Arab-Israeli War
Best Price: $16.99
I'm neither an historian nor an academic, so I can't vouch for the absolute accuracy of Morris's...

Confederates in the Attic: Dispatches from the Unfinished Civil WarConfederates in the Attic: Dispatches from the Unfinished Civil War
Best Price: $5.85
As will be the case with all my reviews, I'm going to record my reaction to the book, not...
Call of Duty: My Life Before, During and After the Band of BrothersCall of Duty: My Life Before, During and After the Band of Brothers
Best Price: $8.83
As the Title states this is about Before, During, and After WWII. I never did consider these...
Charlie Wilson's War: The Extraordinary Story of How the Wildest Man in Congress and a Rogue CIA Agent Changed the History of Our TimesCharlie Wilson's War: The Extraordinary Story of How the Wildest Man in Congress and a Rogue CIA Agent Changed the History of Our Times
Best Price: $5.99
Well, our government wasn't exactly out to get us, but it was hell-bent on conducting a covert...
Shadow Divers: The True Adventure of Two Americans Who Risked Everything to Solve One of the Last Mysteries of World War IIShadow Divers: The True Adventure of Two Americans Who Risked Everything to Solve One of the Last Mysteries of World War II
Best Price: $3.67
Even though most people seem to know the outcome. (I didn't) it was a great summer read. There...
Firefight: Inside the Battle to Save the Pentagon on 9/11Firefight: Inside the Battle to Save the Pentagon on 9/11
Best Price: $15.19
Creed and Newman have done an excellent job of researching and writing about the fight to save...
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