Military life & institutions books

"This book is an in-depth photographic study of the famed German ""Brigade Ramcke"" paratroop unit. The story of...  Read More >>

The relative lack of minorities in certain military career fields has a significant impact on the diversity of the...  Read More >>

Mounted upon their huge black horses, the Mounted Grenadiers of the Imperial Guard were the senior heavy cavalry...  Read More >>

Brings together the profiles of sixty soldiers who have fought over the past 2,500. From the Spartans at Thermopylae...  Read More >>

This volume is the most definitive book on the subject of the Gurkhas  Read More >>

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Now, for the first time, comes a long-overdue book that presents all of the U.S. Navy’s rich cargo of paranormal...  Read More >>

This volume is the most definitive book on the subject of the Gurkhas.  Read More >>

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Aerial night fighting against the Japanese in World War II demanded the merger of a special type of pilot and plane....  Read More >>

The Schutztruppen, the Expedition Korps, and III. See-Bataillon of the Imperial German Marines were the forces assigned...  Read More >>

Explores the cultural power of war memorials in 20th-century Romania through two world wars and a succession of...  Read More >>

From the Revolutionary War through the current conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan, this book is the first to document...  Read More >>

Wars are not fought by politicians and generals - they are fought by soldiers. This book discusses such soldiers...  Read More >>

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From Pulitzer Prize-winning Washington Post reporter Steve Fainaru comes an unforgettable journey into Iraq's parallel...  Read More >>

Narrates the experiences of a common soldier, exploring their motivation for serving the Wehrmacht, and detailing...  Read More >>

The soldier slang of World War II was as colourful as it was evocative. This title offers look at the British, Commonwealth,...  Read More >>

Merrill's Marauders were the first American Army infantry unit to fight in the China-Burma-India theater, and one...  Read More >>

The story of the small, but important US Cavalry units that fought in both the Pacific and the China-Burma-India...  Read More >>

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The untold story of the common efforts of whites, blacks, and Indians on the Civil War's western front  Read More >>

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Oliver P. Smith fought at Peleliu and Okinawa and then commanded the 1st Marine Division in Korea during the assault...  Read More >>