Specific wars and campaigns

The WWII diary of a US soldier and Soviet spy who worked closely with General Patton is presented in this fully annotated edition.

The WWII diary of a US soldier and Soviet spy who worked closely with General Patton is presented in this fully annotated edition.

An "e;impressively comprehensive"e; study of the Nazi military and its culpability in war crimes by "e;one of the foremost historians of World War II"e; (Stephen G.

The award-winning author of Kentucky Marine "e;has crafted an excellent account of how World War I impacted Kentucky socially, economically, and politically"e; (Journal of America's Military Past).

The award-winning author of Kentucky Marine "e;has crafted an excellent account of how World War I impacted Kentucky socially, economically, and politically"e; (Journal of America's Military Past).

To fully comprehend the Vietnam War, it is essential to understand the central role that southerners played in the nation's commitment to the war, in the conflict's duration, and in the fighting itself.

"e;Laslie chronicles how the Air Force worked its way from the catastrophe of Vietnam through the triumph of the Gulf War, and beyond.

"e;This book is a work of detail and scholars can now envision the campaigns and battles of the First World War from a high-level German perspective.

The realities of WWII underwater warfare come to life in this chronicle of a submarine sunk in the Philippines-and the remarkable sailors who survived.

A historic account of the US Navy's cramped, outdated submarine that was forced to remain in service during World War II.

A historic account of the US Navy's cramped, outdated submarine that was forced to remain in service during World War II.

"e;Told by a 'been there, done that' combat commander, McLaughlin gives us precise accounts of such air battles as the devastating bombing of Schweinfurt.

"e;A tribute to human resilience under extreme stress, both in response to the terror from the sky and to the sacrifices the Nazis imposed on their people.

"e;An equally meticulous and lucid account"e; of the controversy that preceded the United States' declaration of war in April 1917 (Historynet).

"e;This outstanding book is a must read for those trying to understand the Vietnam War and its guerrilla warfare tactics"e;-from the author of Losing Vietnam (Post Library).

"e;Some of this book is heartrending; some of it is as gripping as a thriller; and all of it will add to our understanding of the war"e; (Booklist).

This insider's account of CIA operations in the Vietnam War is "e;a major contribution to scholarship"e; on US counterinsurgency programs (John Prados, author of Lost Crusader).

The realities of WWII underwater warfare come to life in this chronicle of a submarine sunk in the Philippines-and the remarkable sailors who survived.

In 1213, Pope Innocent III issued his letter Vineam Domini, thundering against the enemies of Christendomthe "e;beasts of many kinds that are attempting to destroy the vineyard of the Lord of Sabaoth"e;and announcing a General Council of the Latin Church as redress.

On November 11, 1940, 21 slow, canvas-covered British warplanes, launched from the carrier Illustrious, attacked the harbor at the Italian port of Taranto and put most of the Italian navy out of commission.

How big is Germany's Air Force?

One of the decisive battles of the 20th century began on August 29, 1914 with the cry that echoed throughout France: ';The Prussians are coming!

Joseph Balkoski concludes his landmark series on the U.

By early 1951, American forces and their UN allies had been driven more than 100 miles down the Korean peninsula by the Chinese.

The Battle of the Atlantic, the longest continuous campaign of World War II, climaxed in 1943, when Germany came closest to interrupting Allied supply lines and perhaps winning the war.

Scouts Out is the definitive account of German armored reconnaissance in World War II, essential for historians, armor buffs, collectors, modelers, and wargamers, and the first extensive treatment of the subject in English.

Originally published in the 1930's, this book is a mocking expose of European dictators, comparing them to American gangsters like Al Capone.

This startling book reveals the military and political plans of the Axis in the very words of its own generals and admirals.

Intrigued by hints of ';the bigger man' behind the war personality of Gen.

Visual history of the Allied battles for New Guinea during 1942-44.

General Douglas MacArthur was one of the most colorful, controversial, and image-conscious military figures of the twentieth century.

A Romanian soldier details serving for Germany on the Eastern Front during World War II in this memoir, featuring firsthand accounts of combat.

The Battle of the Bulge lives in history as the U.

Armor expert Zaloga enters the battle over the best tanks of World War II with this heavy-caliber blast of a book armed with more than forty years of research.

"e;Outstanding.

A visual history of the German soldier on the Eastern Front of World War II.

A visual history of the US Eighth Air Force in World War II

An engaging narrative of the small-unit actions near Sedan during the 1940 campaign for France.

In the fall of 1969, a force of 150 Americans and their South Vietnamese allies were surrounded by 5,000 North Vietnamese Army soldiers.

These are the stories Vietnam vets tell each other at reunions and over beers.

Hundreds of unique color photos showing how soldiers decorated their helicopters during the Vietnam War.

Detailed history of the Tiger company of Nazi Germany's notorious "e;Death's Head"e; panzer division of the Waffen-SS.

Hundreds of photos of Tiger tanks in action.

Personal accounts of those taken prisoner during World War II.

Minute-by-minute account of the offensive.

War has always attracted journalists, such as Ernest Hemingway in the Spanish Civil War or David Halberstam in Vietnam.

Follows a legendary unit of American fighting men from D-Day through the end of World War II.

*; Visual history of the Vietnam War*; Hundreds of photos, many of them rare and never published before*; Photos of soldiers, helicopters and ground vehicles, villages and terrain, base camps, and more*; Perfect complement to the narrative accounts in the Stackpole Military History Series, such as Street Without Joy and Land With No Sun

Photos of retired American military aircraft, emphasizing their nose art.

Extraordinary story of a Dutch volunteer in the Waffen-SS.