Military history: post WW2 conflicts books

"Developed for the Vietnam War (and made famous by the 2004 presidential campaign), Swift Boats were versatile craft...  Read More >>

"Developed for the Vietnam War (and made famous by the 2004 presidential campaign), Swift Boats were versatile craft...  Read More >>

This excellent book by the U.S. Army provides a unique view of the early days of the Vietnam War. Contents: Strategic...  Read More >>

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The anthology of articles that follows was compiled by the History and Museums Division during the 50th Anniversary...  Read More >>

A refreshed edition of the landmark history of the Balkans.  Read More >>

""I want to thank Danny Lane for being brave enough to share his story with the world."" (Chuck Norris) Based on...  Read More >>

The Soviet experience in Afghanistan provides a compelling perspective on the far-reaching hazards of military intervention....  Read More >>

Just three weeks away and there was still no approval from Washington for the Marines to land at Inchon on 15 September...  Read More >>

This comparative study explores the involvement of the United States in four successful military coups in Turkey...  Read More >>

Two captivating manuscripts in one book: Korean War: A Captivating Guide to Korean War History Vietnam War: A Captivating...  Read More >>

Provides a military insider's look at why the US counterinsurgency strategy was doomed to failure and details a...  Read More >>

A striking insight into how well-meaning outsiders have repeatedly misunderstood the conflict in Helmand Province,...  Read More >>

This fully illustrated study assesses the fighting men on both sides during the asymmetrical war between the Mujahideen...  Read More >>

John Howard's two tours of duty in Vietnam--in 1965 and 1972--provide a fascinating lens through which to view not...  Read More >>

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The Korean Crisis tracks South Korea's climb to growth and democracy and North Korea's fall into tyranny and isolation....  Read More >>

From 1973 to 1990 in Chile, approximately 370,000 young men were conscripted to serve in Augusto Pinochet's regime....  Read More >>

"Developed for the Vietnam War (and made famous by the 2004 presidential campaign), Swift Boats were versatile craft...  Read More >>

The gritty and engaging story of two brothers, Chuck and Tom Hagel, who went to war in Vietnam, fought in the same...  Read More >>

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This is the little-known history of 1/27, a 5th Marine Division unit and their seven-month story of sacrifice, camaraderie,...  Read More >>

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