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Team of Rivals: The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln Best Price: $12.50 Team of Rivals starts with following the lives of four different people prior to the 1860...	Final Salute: A Story of Unfinished Lives Best Price: $15.22 Please, please take the time to read this beautiful tribute to the fallen and their families and...	The Killer Angels Best Price: $3.77 Once in a while I get caught reading a book that I really do not enjoy, but the redeeming...	Retribution: The Battle for Japan, 1944-45 Best Price: $10.70 Max Hastings, Retribution; the Battle for Japan, 1944-45 The author describes the last...	American Heroes: In the Fight Against Radical Islam (War Stories) Best Price: $14.74 This was a terrific book!!! Gave a detailed look into the actions of the Young men and women...



The Lincolns: Portrait of a Marriage Best Price: $16.92 Mr. Epstein writes a very personal portrayal of the marriage of Abraham Lincoln and Mary Todd. ...	Band of Brothers : E Company, 506th Regiment, 101st Airborne from Normandy to Hitler's Eagle's Nest Best Price: $3.98 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 Crew Best Price: $14.19 I have the privilege of being the friend of the son of one of the men who served on the USS...	Alexander Hamilton Best Price: $5.93 From what I learned of American history as a schoolboy, Hamilton was certainly considered as one...	A Terrible Glory: Custer and the Little Bighorn - the Last Great Battle of the American West Best Price: $11.44 With so many accolades, it is a challenge to say something to add to the fine reviews preceding...



This 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...	Chosen Soldier: The Making of a Special Forces Warrior Best Price: $8.43 Anyone who is remotely considering a career in SF needs to read this book. It really put it all...	Easy Company Soldier: The Legendary Battles of a Sergeant from World War II's "Band of Brothers" Best Price: $14.37 As a niece of Warren "Skip" Muck I owe a debt of gratitude to Don Malarkey for telling...	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 Present Best Price: $10.08 It is written from an American point of view. But it is factual. The author accurately...

Overthrow: 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...	Confederates 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...	Manhunt: The 12-Day Chase for Lincoln's Killer (P.S.) Best Price: $7.74 This book is spellbjnding. the author takes the reader on a wild ride through the backwoods...	With the Old Breed: At Peleliu and Okinawa Best Price: $3.77 I heard about this book and was able to find it easily online and at a great price.	Firefight: Inside the Battle to Save the Pentagon on 9/11 Best Price: $15.18 I've just finished reading "Firefight," and it feels like September 2001 all over...

Inside Delta Force: The Story of America's Elite Counterterrorist Unit Best Price: $6.70 Shame on you Haney for blaming the Navy for that Desert 1 fiasco. There should have been Army...	Blackwater: The Rise of the World's Most Powerful Mercenary Army Best Price: $5.37 Unfortunately the information in this volume is but a small fraction of what has been going on...	I Could Tell You But Then You Would Have to be Destroyed by Me: Emblems from the Pentagon's Black World Best Price: $14.16 This is a nicely bound book with a patch embedded into the front cover. On the inside, it's...	The Nightingale's Song Best Price: $8.99 The "Nightingales's Song" is a remarkable story. I know three of the five characters,...	One Bullet Away: The Making of a Marine Officer Best Price: $5.00 There is a great divide in America between those in the military and those who are not. Nowhere...

Standard Operating Procedure Best Price: $14.29 This is literally a thought provoking work. The authors carefully refrain from judgment and...	Lincoln Best Price: $7.67 This is a biography of Lincoln. The problem in writing a biography of Lincoln, of course, is...	Ghost Soldiers: The Epic Account of World War II's Greatest Rescue Mission Best Price: $3.25 This book brings an important period during WWII to life with stories that paint the horror that...	Lincoln's Sword: The Presidency and the Power of Words (Vintage) Best Price: $8.93 Author Douglas L. Wilson once again hits the bull's-eye, this time with a painstaking study of...	No True Glory: A Frontline Account of the Battle for Fallujah Best Price: $8.46 "No True Glory" written by Bing West. "No True Glory" chronicles the...

ONE CONTINUOUS FIGHT: The Retreat from Gettysburg and the Pursuit of Lee's Army of Northern Virginia, July 4-14, 1863 Best Price: $23.06 The Union Army in the Civil War provides a tremendous example of how an institution can survive...	A Rumor of War Best Price: $6.00 I thought this book was the best book on Vietnam that I have ever read. Its a facinating look...	The Last Stand of the Tin Can Sailors: The Extraordinary World War II Story of the U.S. Navy's Finest Hour Best Price: $8.88 A couple of years ago, I read "Shattered Sword" (about the Battle of Midway) and...	The Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, An American Slave (Barnes & Noble Classics Series): An American Slave (Barnes & Noble Classics) Best Price: $1.92 This is one of the most violent books (an autobiography!) I ever read. It illustrates...	A Tale of Two Subs: An Untold Story of World War II, Two Sister Ships, and Extraordinary Heroism Best Price: $14.99 Jonathan McCullough has put together a very ambitious, exciting and informative book. He writes...

The Day Freedom Died: The Colfax Massacre, the Supreme Court, and the Betrayal of Reconstruction Best Price: $16.39 The topic was well covered in an interesting and informative manner, I learned a great deal...	Fiasco: The American Military Adventure in Iraq, 2003 to 2005 Best Price: $6.72 The contents of this book served to confirm events for which I was aware and at the same time...	Flags of Our Fathers Best Price: $2.49 I'd read "Flags of Our Fathers" after the superb "Flyboys," and perhaps it...	Beyond Band of Brothers: The War Memoirs of Major Dick Winters Best Price: $8.75 The moral character of Maj. Winters is impecable and unimpeachable. His book is one every kid in...	Hell Hawks!: The Untold Story of the American Fliers Who Savaged Hitler's Wehrmacht Best Price: $15.59 A very enjoyable book concerning the 365th Fighter Group, IX Tac, 9th AF. The author does an...

Warrior King: The Triumph and Betrayal of an American Commander in Iraq Best Price: $12.97 This is certainly a passionate book about one Soldier and officer/s experience in war. My role...	Lincoln at Gettysburg: The Words that Remade America (Simon & Schuster Lincoln Library) Best Price: $10.45 This is the second copy I have purchased of this book - the first is in tatters from being read...	Citizen Soldiers: The U. S. Army from the Normandy Beaches to the Bulge to the Surrender of Germany Best Price: $3.90 Just like a book from Barnes & Noble. Perfect Quality. No issues. No complaints. Delivered...	Killer Elite: The Inside Story of America's Most Secret Special Operations Team Best Price: $13.96 Once again I make the mistake of thinking that, a book about the forces will be intertesting,...	Boots on the Ground by Dusk: My Tribute to Pat Tillman Best Price: $10.90 Mary Tillman has skillfully written a complex account of military and political blunder and...

The Glorious Cause: The American Revolution, 1763-1789 (Oxford History of the United States) Best Price: $14.00 This is a thorough study of the American Revolution. It would not be appropriate to say that it...	The Slaves' War: The Civil War in the Words of Former Slaves Best Price: $17.49 This is a superb telling of the story of the Civil War with running commentary in the actual...	Courage After Fire: Coping Strategies for Troops Returning from Iraq and Afghanistan and Their Families Best Price: $6.41 I purchased this for my boyfriend upon him returning home from Fallujah. He didn't open it once....	April 1865: The Month That Saved America (P.S.) Best Price: $5.34 Alot of people assume that the Civil War abruptly ended at Appomattox and that our nation simply...	Lincoln at Peoria Best Price: $18.67 The blurbs on the dust jacket overhype the book. Albeit a very important speech in American...

First to Fight: An Inside View of the U.S. Marine Corps (Bluejacket Books) Best Price: $11.63 Great book on the Marine Corps. This book is on the required reading list for active duty...	Lincoln: Speeches and Writings: Volume 2: 1859-1865 (Library of America) Best Price: $18.05 The Library of America's collection of original Lincoln source documents in two volumes is a...	Ambush Alley: The Most Extraordinary Battle of the Iraq War Best Price: $3.91 El-Nasiriyah was a town that the U.S. Army was only supposed to see in the distance as it took...	We Were Soldiers Once...and Young: Ia Drang - the Battle That Changed the War in Vietnam Best Price: $10.15 This is clearly the best military book I have every read. I couldn't put it down and found...	Catfish and Mandala: A Two-Wheeled Voyage Through the Landscape and Memory of Vietnam Best Price: $7.98 Catfish and Mandala hit close to home. My mother's family live in Vung Tau. So, when I read...

Wiser in Battle: A Soldier's Story Best Price: $15.50 As someone deeply involved in activities for the promotion of the German-American Partnership, I...

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