Military history: post WW2 conflicts books

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Common and destructive, limited wars are significant international events that pose a number of challenges to the...  Read More >>

"VFW Post 8195 in West Park, Florida, through the Stone of Hope Program, organized services and programs to help...  Read More >>

Provides the first detailed study of the development and deployment of the AC-130 gunship. By recounting both the...  Read More >>

They came from one street, but death found them in many places: in a distant jungle, a frozen forest, and trapped...  Read More >>

By recounting both the technical development and the combat operations of the plane, and by looking at the proposed...  Read More >>

""Major Jim Gant, a man seen by many of us as the 'perfect insurgent, '--an inspiring, gifted, courageous leader......  Read More >>

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Having flunked out of college in the fall of 1965, the author enlisted in the U.S. Army. After basic training he...  Read More >>

For her entire life, Rafraf, a devout Muslim, had been told that Americans were the enemy. Her understanding of...  Read More >>

Often risky, sometimes dangerous, Suzanne Griffin's work in Afghanistan has been sustained by love. In 1968, she...  Read More >>

""The dramatic account of the U.S. Navy's top gun fighter pilots and how they took back the skies over Vietnam""--Cover....  Read More >>

NPR marks the 100th anniversary of the Great War with firsthand accounts from veterans, insightful commentary from...  Read More >>

NPR marks the 100th anniversary of the Great War with firsthand accounts from veterans, insightful commentary from...  Read More >>

NPR marks the 100th anniversary of the Great War with firsthand accounts from veterans, insightful commentary from...  Read More >>

A trenchant and thought-provoking account of the death of empire by one of our finest historians  Read More >>

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""Rising above extreme adversity was the common response from those with whom I served in North Vietnamese prisoner-of-war...  Read More >>

The story of the dramatic collapse of the British and French colonial empires in the aftermath of the Second World...  Read More >>

"They were the Tiger FACs, the forward air controllers who flew fast-moving F-4E Phantoms over the deadly skies...  Read More >>

The gripping memoir of Navy Cross, Silver Star, Bronze Star, and Purple Heart recipient SEAL Lieutenant Mark L....  Read More >>

The War That Never Ends sheds new light on the evolving historical meanings of the Vietnam War, its enduring influence...  Read More >>

During the Vietnam War, when conventional warfare tactics weren't proving enough to eliminate Communist insurgency,...  Read More >>

In his history of the Army in the years between the Korean and Vietnam wars, Lieutenant Colonel A.J. Bacevich. US...  Read More >>

First published in The Dell war series. New York, New York: Dell, 1993.  Read More >>