Military history: post WW2 conflicts books

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SEAL Warrior: Death in the Dark: Vietnam 1968-1972

SEAL Warrior: Death in the Dark: Vietnam 1968-1972

Author: Thomas H. Keith ,  J. Terry Riebling
ISBN: 9781400161539
Format: Audio
$65.97

A vivid, riveting account of highly decorated Navy SEAL Thomas H. Keith's Vietnam tour of duty and his profoundly...  Read More >>

Lone Survivor: The Eyewitness Account of Operation Redwing and the Lost Heroes of SEAL Team 10

Lone Survivor: The Eyewitness Account of Operation Redwing...

Author: Marcus Luttrell ,  Patrick Robinson
ISBN: 9780316044691
Format: Paperback
$23.73

A #1 New York Times bestseller, this gripping work chronicles the true story of American heroism, written by a...  Read More >>

Sisters of Valor

Sisters of Valor

Author: Rosalie T Turner ,  Connie Shelton (Lifetime member, Sisters In Crime professional crime writers association)
ISBN: 9780979237522
Format: Paperback
$46.86

A perfect fit for book club or military history discussions; SISTERS OF VALOR reveals the sometimes-forgotten valor...  Read More >>

Why Do You Kill?: The Untold Story of the Iraqi Resistance

Why Do You Kill?: The Untold Story of the Iraqi Resistance...

Author: Jurgen Todenhofer
ISBN: 9781934708149
Format: Paperback
$39.47

Giving a voice to members of the Iraqi resistance, this volume attempts to explain why this group is not only fighting...  Read More >>

Britain's Cold War

Britain's Cold War

Author: Bob Clarke
ISBN: 9780752450179
Format: Paperback
$86.99

The remarkable story of Britain's part in the nuclear arms race during the Cold War  Read More >>

Encyclopedia of Cold War Espionage, Spies and Secret Operations

Encyclopedia of Cold War Espionage, Spies and Secret...

Author: Richard C. S. Trahair
ISBN: 9781929631759
Format: Paperback
$59.99

The Cold War was the period of conflict, tension and competition between the United States and the Soviet Union...  Read More >>

The Battle at Ngok Tavak: Allied Valor and Defeat in Vietnam

The Battle at Ngok Tavak: Allied Valor and Defeat in...

Author: Bruce Davies ,  Jack Shulimson
ISBN: 9780896726581
Format: Paperback
$65.87

In May 1968, in the western jungle of Vietnam near Laos, a Special Forces Company under the command of an Australian...  Read More >>

American Heroes: In the Fight Against Radical Islam

American Heroes: In the Fight Against Radical Islam...

Author: Oliver North ,  Chuck Holton
ISBN: 9780805449532
Format: Hardback
$65.97

Oliver North writes firsthand accounts of faithful American heroes in the fight against global terrorism and jihad;...  Read More >>

The Vietnam Years: From the jungle to the Australian suburbs

The Vietnam Years: From the jungle to the Australian...

Author: Michael Caulfield
ISBN: 9780733624131
Format: Paperback
$27.00

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Gunships: The Story of Spooky, Shadow, Stinger and Spectre

Gunships: The Story of Spooky, Shadow, Stinger and Spectre...

Author: Wayne Mutza
ISBN: 9781580071239
Format: Hardback
$97.55

Gunships: The Story of Spooky, Shadow, Stinger, and Spectre tells the dramatic story of transforming military cargo...  Read More >>

The Ballad of Abu Ghraib

The Ballad of Abu Ghraib

Author: Philip Gourevitch ,  Errol Morris
ISBN: 9780143115397
Format: Paperback
$42.24

Two of the country's top moral and political observers have produced the first full reckoning of what actually happened...  Read More >>

Vietnam War Almanac

Vietnam War Almanac

Author: James H. Willbanks
ISBN: 9780816071029
Format: Hardback
$250.80

The Vietnam War was one of the most controversial and divisive events in American history since the Civil War. Stretching...  Read More >>

Joint Force Harrier

Joint Force Harrier

Author: Adrian Orchard ,  James Barrington
ISBN: 9780141035710
Format: Paperback
$41.37

Helmand Province, October 2006: British soldiers are engaged in the most intense, sustained fighting they've faced...  Read More >>

Vietnam at War

Vietnam at War

Author: Mark Philip Bradley
ISBN: 9780192803498
Format: Hardback
$79.07

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Dispatches

Dispatches

Author: Michael Herr ,  Ray Porter
ISBN: 9781433268205
Format: Mixed media product
$158.37

One of the greatest examples of war journalism ever written, Herr's clearheaded yet unsparing dispatches from the...  Read More >>

EM34 British Post-War Jungle Webbing: Europa Militaria Series

EM34 British Post-War Jungle Webbing: Europa Militaria...

Author: Simon Howlett
ISBN: 9781847970862
Format: Paperback
$28.33

This book details the evolution of British post-war jungle webbing equipment and examines the items used specifically...  Read More >>

Defeat: Losing Iraq and the Future of the Middle East

Defeat: Losing Iraq and the Future of the Middle East...

Author: Jonathan Steele
ISBN: 9781582434797
Format: Paperback
$44.75

As the dreadful reality of the coalition's defeat in Iraq begins to sink in, one question dominates Washington and...  Read More >>

Eight Lives Down: The Story of a Counterterrorist Bomb-Disposal Operator's Tour in Iraq

Eight Lives Down: The Story of a Counterterrorist Bomb-Disposal...

Author: Chris Hunter
ISBN: 9780553591170
Format: Paperback
$18.45

Visceral and compelling, this international bestseller is an exciting and nerve-jangling work that details the most...  Read More >>

Launch Pad Uk: Britain and the Cuban Missile Crisis

Launch Pad Uk: Britain and the Cuban Missile Crisis...

Author: Jim Wilson
ISBN: 9781844157990
Format: Hardback
$105.57

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Special Forces Pilot: a Flying Memoir of the Falkland War

Special Forces Pilot: a Flying Memoir of the Falkland...

Author: Richard Hutchings
ISBN: 9781844158041
Format: Hardback
$105.57

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'A Senseless, Squalid War'

'A Senseless, Squalid War'

Author: Norman Rose
ISBN: 9780224079389
Format: Hardback
$72.60

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The Least Worst Place: How Guantanamo Became the World's Most Notorious Prison

The Least Worst Place: How Guantanamo Became the World's...

Author: Karen J. Greenberg (, Executive Director, Center on Law and Security, NYU School of Law)
ISBN: 9780199557677
Format: Hardback
$56.95

The tale of how individual officers on the ground at Guantanamo Bay, along with their direct superiors, were unwittingly...  Read More >>

Trigger Men: Shadow Team, Spider-Man, the Magnificent Bastards, and the American Combat Sniper

Trigger Men: Shadow Team, Spider-Man, the Magnificent...

Author: Hans Halberstadt ,  Sgt Jack Coughlin
ISBN: 9780312354725
Format: Paperback
$39.47

Both a uniquely intimate look at what makes a sniper tick and a harrowing read filled with dramatic war tales, ""Trigger...  Read More >>

The Defense of Jisr al-Doreaa: With E. D. Swinton's ""The Defence of Duffer's Drift""

The Defense of Jisr al-Doreaa: With E. D. Swinton's...

Author: Michael L. Burgoyne ,  Albert J. Marckwardt
ISBN: 9780226080932
Format: Paperback
$32.95

Helps draw the road map for counterinsurgency in the postmodern world. This book is suitable for cadets and junior...  Read More >>

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