Military history: post WW2 conflicts books

This is the heroic story of Petrus Lai Nguyen, new American citizen. His honesty, humor, and intelligence illuminate...  Read More >>

Based on Sheeler's Pulitzer Prize-winning story, Final Salute is a stunning tribute to the brave troops who have...  Read More >>

Drawing on a long and distinguished career in the military and as a Department of Defense contractor in Afghanistan,...  Read More >>

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Offers a rare opportunity to examine units directly involved in what many consider the most violent area of the...  Read More >>

<p>A conflict which had many parts and a number of warring factions, the Vietnam War constitutes a defining moment...  Read More >>

The Iraq War: a mine field of explosive actions, rhetoric and opinions and yet if one is able to unravel the many...  Read More >>

This landmark volume of wartime writings from the front lines has grown out of the N.E.A.'s Operation homecoming...  Read More >>

The involvement of the United States in the Vietnam War has been the most polarizing issue within post-war American...  Read More >>

Making sense of the wars for Vietnam has had a long history. The question ""why Vietnam?"" dominated American and...  Read More >>

The involvement of the United States in the Vietnam War has been the most polarizing issue within post-war American...  Read More >>

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A comprehensive and detailed account of the US Army’s infantry battalions and support units during the long struggle...  Read More >>

The founder of Grandmothers Against the War tells the amazing story of the courageous, spunky women who have joined...  Read More >>

A companion book to the documentary produced by Wisconsin Public Television, Wisconsin Korean War Stories tells...  Read More >>

Four U.S. Navy SEALS departed one clear night in early July, 2005 for the mountainous Afghanistan-Pakistan border...  Read More >>

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Four midwestern Americans coming of age during the 1960s faced a difficult personal decision - whether or not to...  Read More >>

This book addresses the problem of a country telling a grand narrative to itself that does not hold up under closer...  Read More >>

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Korea was the first limited war the U.S. experienced in the contemporary period. In this book, Steven Casey explores...  Read More >>

Through primary sources, William Thomas Allison explores the Tet Offensive through political, military and public...  Read More >>