Fiasco: The American Military Adventu...
Thomas RicksThe 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...
13 Hours: The Inside Account of What ...
Mitchell Zuckoff with the Annex SecurityThe 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 ...
Bunker Hill: A City, a Siege, a Revol...
Nathaniel PhilbrickNathaniel 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...
Not A Good Day To Die: The Untold Sto...
Sean NaylorIn 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...
Strong Men Armed: The United States M...
Robert LeckieA classic, firsthand account of the U.S. Marines' relentless drive from Guadalcanal to Okinawa during World War II.
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...
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...
American Heroes: In the Fight Against...
Oliver NorthWhat 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 ...
Cry Havoc!: The Crooked Road to Civil...
Nelson D. LankfordIn 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...
Roughneck Nine-One: The Extraordinary...
Frank AntenoriDocuments 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.
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...
The Pentagon's Brain: An Uncensored H...
Annie JacobsenThe 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...
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...
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...
Strong Men Armed: The United States M...
Robert LeckieA classic, firsthand account of the U.S. Marines' relentless drive from Guadalcanal to Okinawa during World War II.
American Heroes: On the Homefront
Oliver NorthCombat-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...
On Hallowed Ground: The Story of Arli...
Robert M. PooleOn 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...
On Hallowed Ground: The Story of Arli...
Robert M. PooleCreated 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...
Almost a Miracle: The American Victor...
John FerlingIn 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...
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...
Union 1812: The Americans Who Fought ...
A. J. LangguthA 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...
Sacred Duty: A Soldier's Tour at Arli...
Jeremy ArthurTHEIR 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....
Anatomy of Victory: Why the United St...
John D. CaldwellThis groundbreaking book provides the first systematic comparison of America's modern wars and why they were won or lost. John D. Caldwell uses the World War II victory as the historical benchmark for evaluating the success and failur...
Pulitzer Prize-winning conflict journalist C.J. Chivers follows the arcs of the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq through the experiences of those who fought them, as Stephen Ambrose did for the grunts of WWII, and Michael Herr's classic D...
A Terrible Glory: Custer and the Litt...
James DonovanA rousing and meticulously researched account of the notorious Battle of Little Big Horn and its unforgettable cast of characters from Sitting Bull to Custer himself. In June of 1876, on a desolate hill above a winding river called &...
Lincoln and Chief Justice Taney: Slav...
James F. SimonThis insightful, and accessible, account of the dramatic rivalry between President Lincoln and Chief Justice of the Supreme Court Roger Brooke Taney provides a window on a lesser-known Civil War battleground, Washington, D.C. Taney's ...
Forty-Seven Days: How Pershing's Warr...
Mitchell YockelsonThe Battle of the Meuse-Argonne stands as the deadliest clash in American history: More than a million untested American soldiers went up against a better-trained and more experienced German army, costing more than twenty-six thousan...