The Isle of the Dragon: The Last Flig...
Rolf StibbeIn The Isle of the Dragon, author Rolf Stibbe portrays the heroism and courage of United States Army Air Corps flight crews during combat in World War II against the forces of Imperial Japan. In the wake of the attack on Pearl Harbor...
LeMay was a terrifying, complex, and brilliant general. In World War II, he ordered the firebombing of Tokyo and was in charge when Atomic bombs were dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki. He was responsible for tens of thousands of civil...
Fortress Israel: The Inside Story of ...
Patrick Tyler"Once in the military system, Israelis never fully exit," writes the prizewinning journalist Patrick Tyler in the prologue to Fortress Israel. "They carry the military identity for life, not just through service in the ...
The Funny Side of War: For the Sick a...
Mat VanceWhether you've been in combat or have never been in the military, "The Funny Side" is meant for everyone. We typically only hear about heroism and tragic losses during war time, which of course happens, but what about the t...
Wild Bill Donovan: The Spymaster Who ...
Douglas WallerHe was one of America's most exciting and secretive generals—the man Franklin Roosevelt made his top spy in World War II. A mythic figure whose legacy is still intensely debated, "Wild Bill" Donovan was director of the Off...
My War: The True Experiences of A U.S...
John C. WalterFollow along as the author relates his experiences from the time he enlists in the Army Air Force in 1942, thru training as an Aviation Cadet and finally as the pilot-in-command of a B-17 Flying Fortress as the 8th Air Force mounts it...
The Sunset War: The 41st Infantry Div...
Paul C. WilsonThis book gives the reader a rare view of army life during WWII, as it traces the experiences and the adventures of an army private from induction, through basic training, combat in the South Pacific, occupation of Japan, and finally ...
Sherman: Lessons in Leadership (Great...
Steven E. WoodworthSherman was not only one of the most important generals in the American Civil War, but also one of the most famous commanders in the military annals of the western world. He has become an almost mythical character in popular memory, ...
Devil at My Heels: A Heroic Olympian'...
Louis Zamperini"An extraordinary story of war and a touching tale of the triumph of love."—James Bradley, author of Flags of Our FathersDevil at My Heels is the riveting, astonishing, and inspirational memoir of one of the greatest of th...
Stark; The Life and Wars of John Star...
Richard V. PolhemusNo Description