Military history: post WW2 conflicts books

The U.S. Armed Forces started integrating its services in 1948, and with that push, more African Americans started...  Read More >>

During World War II, Portugal played its cards uncommonly well as a neutral and subsequently became a member of...  Read More >>

""With a new introduction by the author""--Cover.  Read More >>

In his most important and commercial book since Black Hawk Down, Mark Bowden draws on unprecedented access to the...  Read More >>

An analysis of the origins of the October 1973 Arab-Israeli War that shows how the war resulted not only from tension...  Read More >>

In April 1982 Harry Benson was a 21-year-old Royal Navy commando helicopter pilot, fresh out of training and one...  Read More >>

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Powerful, dramatic, heart-warming, this is the true story of Sarbi, the scruffy black Labrador-cross trained by...  Read More >>

Lost for 13 months in the wilds of Afghanistan, this is the dramatic, heart-warming and truly amazing story of Sarbi,...  Read More >>

This extraordinary, sweeping account draws on hundreds of unpublished sources and interviews with soldiers, politicians,...  Read More >>

""Hope Unseen"" tells the inspiring story of triumph over tragedy in the faith and courage of an officer blinded...  Read More >>

Military History of the most famous battle of the Vietnam War 1962-1975. Story of the United States Marine Corps...  Read More >>

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A gripping account of the moral and political challenges posed by the Iraq war from the Costa Award winning author...  Read More >>

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Reprint of 1982 book from the US Army Center of Military History. An account of Army helicopter ambulances in Vietnam...  Read More >>

During the Cold War, the Soviet military secretly mapped British towns and cities in astonishing detail and to great...  Read More >>

Shooter is a visual portrait of war--the perseverance, heroism, and survival--narrated through stunning photographs...  Read More >>

The story of what Dakota did . . . will be told for generations. --President Barack Obama, from remarks given at...  Read More >>

This book is easy to read with high entertainment value and very few swear words. Winner of the Gold Quill for...  Read More >>

Taking on what one former U.S. ambassador called “the last ghost of the Vietnam War,” this book examines the far-reaching...  Read More >>

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Israel' victory in the 1967 'Six Day War' sowed the seeds of the 1973 Yom Kippur War. At 1400hrs on 6 October 1973...  Read More >>

From retired U.S. Army Lt. Col. Steve Russell comes a compelling firsthand account of the blow-by-blow plays of...  Read More >>

This book is the first comprehensive and critical assessment of NATO's war in Afghanistan and its implications for...  Read More >>