History - Military - United States

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Fiasco: The American Military Adventu...

Thomas Ricks

The definitive military chronicle of the Iraq war and a searing judgment on the strategic blindness with which America has conducted it, drawing on the accounts of senior military officers giving voice to their anger for the first tim...

Abridged CD
Published: Jul 2006

Bunker Hill: A City, a Siege, a Revol...

Nathaniel Philbrick

Nathaniel Philbrick, the bestselling author of In the Heart of the Sea and Mayflower, brings his prodigious talents to the story of the Boston battle that ignited the American Revolution. Boston in 1775 is an island city occupied by B...

Unabridged CD
Published: May 2013

Not A Good Day To Die: The Untold Sto...

Sean Naylor

In this New York Times bestseller, award-winning combat reporter Sean Naylor reveals how close American forces came to disaster in Afghanistan against Al Qaida-after easily defeating the ragtag Taliban that had sheltered the terrorist...

Unabridged MP3-CD
Published: Mar 2005

Strong Men Armed: The United States M...

Robert Leckie

A classic, firsthand account of the U.S. Marines' relentless drive from Guadalcanal to Okinawa during World War II.

Unabridged CD
Published: Jul 2010

The Diary of a Dirty Little War: The ...

Harvey Rosenfeld

[This is the MP3CD audiobook format.] From its beginnings, America has acted out much of its history on the battlefront. Yet for the average American, little is known of the Spanish-American War. The reasons for our entry never see...

Unabridged MP3-CD
Published: Dec 2011

American Heroes: In the Fight Against...

Oliver North

"Real heroes are selfless. Those who serve America in harm's way in the war against radical Islam have that quality in abundance. And so do their families and loved ones at home. Yet, they rarely get the attention or coverage the...

Unabridged CD
Published: May 2008

American Heroes: In the Fight Against...

Oliver North

What is a Hero? New York Times best-selling author Oliver North says, "Real heroes are selfless. Those who serve America in harm's way in the war against radical Islam have that quality in abundance. And so do their families and ...

Abridged CD
Published: Apr 2009

13 Hours: The Inside Account of What ...

Mitchell Zuckoff with the Annex Security

The harrowing, true account from the brave men on the ground who fought back during the Battle of Benghazi.13 HOURS presents, for the first time ever, the true account of the events of September 11, 2012, when terrorists attacked the ...

Unabridged CD
Published: Sep 2014

Cry Havoc!: The Crooked Road to Civil...

Nelson D. Lankford

In early March 1861, civil war loomed. By late April, Americans had begun to kill their fellow citizens. Cry Havoc! recounts in riveting detail the events that divided the states and reveals how quirks of timing, character, and plac...

Unabridged MP3-CD
Published: Feb 2007

Roughneck Nine-One: The Extraordinary...

Frank Antenori

Documents the controversial April 2003 battle between Green Beret forces and Iraqi soldiers near the village of Debecka, a battle that was marked by extensive news media coverage and the Navy bombing of supporting Peshmerga fighters.

Unabridged CD
Published: Jul 2006

On Desperate Ground: The Marines at T...

Hampton Sides

"Superb...A masterpiece of thorough research, deft pacing and arresting detail...This war story — the fight to break out of a frozen hell near the Chosin Reservoir — has been told many times before. But Sides tells it exce...

Unabridged CD
Published: Oct 2018

Soldier Dogs: The Untold Story of Ame...

Maria Goodavage

A leading reporter offers a tour of military working dogs' extraordinary training, heroic accomplishments, and the lasting impacts they have on those who work with them.People all over the world have been riveted by the story of Cairo...

Paperback
Published: Dec 2012

The Pentagon's Brain: An Uncensored H...

Annie Jacobsen

The definitive history of DARPA, the Defense Advanced Research Project Agency, from the author of the New York Times bestseller Area 51No one has ever written the history of the Defense Department's most secret, most powerful, and mos...

Unabridged CD
Published: Sep 2015

Presidents of War

Michael Beschloss

From a preeminent presidential historian comes a groundbreaking and often surprising saga of America's wartime chief executives Ten years in the research and writing, Presidents of War is a fresh, magisterial, intimate look at a pr...

Unabridged CD
Published: Oct 2018

Area 51: An Uncensored History of Ame...

Annie Jacobsen

Area 51It is the most famous military installation in the world. And it doesn't exist. Located a mere seventy-five miles outside of Las Vegas in Nevada's desert, the base has never been acknowledged by the U.S. government-but Area 51 ...

Paperback
Published: May 2012

Surprise, Kill, Vanish: The Secret Hi...

Annie Jacobsen

*The USA Today bestseller*Surprise... your target.Kill... your enemy.Vanish... without a trace.From Pulitzer Prize finalist Annie Jacobsen, the untold story of the CIA's secret paramilitary units.When diplomacy fails, and war is unwis...

Unabridged CD
Published: May 2019

Strong Men Armed: The United States M...

Robert Leckie

A classic, firsthand account of the U.S. Marines' relentless drive from Guadalcanal to Okinawa during World War II.

Unabridged MP3-CD
Published: Jul 2010

American Heroes: On the Homefront

Oliver North

Combat-decorated Marine Oliver North delivers a riveting firsthand account of the extraordinary young American volunteers—the best and bravest of their generation—who stepped forward to defend us from radical Islamic terror. For m...

Unabridged CD
Published: Nov 2013

On Hallowed Ground: The Story of Arli...

Robert M. Poole

On Hallowed Ground is the long and storied history of Arlington National Cemetery. Created during the turmoil of the Civil War, Arlington's story reflects much of America's own over the past century and a half. The mansion at its hear...

Unabridged CD
Published: Jul 2010

On Hallowed Ground: The Story of Arli...

Robert M. Poole

Created toward the end of our greatest national crucible, the Civil War, Arlington Cemetery — as revealed in On Hallowed Ground — reflects much of America's history over the past century and a half. The mansion at its heart, and t...

Unabridged MP3-CD
Published: Jul 2010

The Generals: American Military Comma...

Thomas E. Ricks

An epic history of the decline of American military leadership-from the #1 bestselling author of Fiasco Thomas E. Ricks has made a close study of America's military leaders for three decades, and in TheGenerals, he chronicles the wide...

Paperback
Published: Oct 2013

On Desperate Ground: The Epic Story o...

Hampton Sides

"Superb...A masterpiece of thorough research, deft pacing and arresting detail...This war story — the fight to break out of a frozen hell near the Chosin Reservoir — has been told many times before. But Sides tells it exceeding...

Paperback
Published: Oct 2019

Horse Soldiers: The Extraordinary Sto...

Doug Stanton

The New York Times bestselling "spellbinding true-life story" (USA TODAY) of a United States Special Forces team deployed to the war-ravaged Afghanistan mountains in the weeks immediately following 9/11, overcoming great odd...

Paperback
Published: May 2010

Almost a Miracle: The American Victor...

John Ferling

In this gripping chronicle of America's struggle for independence, award-winning historian John Ferling transports listeners to the grim realities of that war, capturing an eight-year conflict filled with heroism, suffering, cowardice...

Unabridged MP3-CD
Published: May 2016

American Heroes: In the Fight Against...

Oliver North

"Real heroes are selfless. Those who serve America in harm's way in the war against radical Islam have that quality in abundance. And so do their families and loved ones at home. Yet, they rarely get the attention or coverage the...

Unabridged MP3-CD
Published: May 2008

Union 1812: The Americans Who Fought ...

A. J. Langguth

A gripping narrative of the second and final war of independence that secured the nation's permanence and established its claim to the entire continent, by the author of the enormously successful and acclaimed Patriots: The Men Who St...

Unabridged MP3-CD
Published: Nov 2006

Places and Names: On War, Revolution,...

Elliot Ackerman

From a decorated Marine war veteran and National Book Award finalist, an astonishing reckoning with the nature of combat and the human cost of the wars in Iraq, Afghanistan, and Syria. "War hath determined us..." - John Mi...

Paperback
Published: Jun 2020

Sacred Duty: A Soldier's Tour at Arli...

Jeremy Arthur

THEIR DUTY IS SACRED. THEIR STANDARD IS PERFECTION. An extraordinary journey behind the scenes of Arlington National Cemetery, Senator Tom Cotton s Sacred Duty offers an intimate and inspiring portrait of The Old Guard, the revered U....

Unabridged CD
Published: May 2019

America's War for the Greater Middle ...

Andrew J. Bacevich

LONGLISTED FOR THE NATIONAL BOOK AWARD • A searing reassessment of U.S. military policy in the Middle East over the past four decades from retired army colonel and New York Times bestselling author Andrew J. Bacevich From the end o...

Paperback
Published: Feb 2017

The New American Militarism: How Amer...

Andrew J. Bacevich

In this provocative book, Andrew Bacevich warns of a dangerous dual obsession that has taken hold of Americans, both conservatives and liberals alike. It is a marriage of militarism and utopian ideology, of unprecedented military migh...

Paperback
Published: Apr 2013
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