Military history

This is the most comprehensive, English-language study of the German Imperial Navy's battlecruisers that served in the First World War.

The Medal of Honor recipient chronicles his life and military career in this memoir while also sharing his thoughts on leadership.

The British Army's Special Air Service is one of the world's premier special operations units.

In a wartime Navy of giant carriers and battleships, tiny wooden subchasers did not command much attention.

Their stories needed to be told.

In 1803, at the age of fourteen, Robert Hay joined the Royal Navy and spent the next eight years at sea.

First-person accounts chronicling the 3/7 Marines engaging in intense street-by-street fighting to put down an uprising in Iraq in April 2004.

Pocket manuals bring together a wealth of information from a wide variety of training manuals and tactical documents.

Fallujah Redux is the first book about the Fallujah Awakening written by Operation Iraqi Freedom military veterans who served there, providing a comprehensive account of the turning of Fallujah away from the al-Qaeda insurgency in 2007.

Ernest Hemingway and Martha Gellhorn had no idea of what they would discover when they set out for Hong Kong, China, and Burma in 1941.

A "e;fascinating and informative"e; reassessment of the underappreciated Confederate general's achievements and ahead-of-his-time military strategy (Midwest Book Review).

A military journalist shines a light on the unsung heroism and contributions of enlisted combat reporters in the Vietnam War in these revealing interviews.

This is a superb survey of the fierce naval struggles, from 1939 up to the invasion of the Norway in April 1940.

Oliver P.

"e;Casemate has a long history of publishing high quality military history non-fiction.

A comprehensive account of the development of American aircraft carriers up to and during World War II.

From his first dramatic initiatives at the Battle of St.

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Without discrediting the expedition's success or Admiral Richard Byrd's leadership, this book makes clear for the first time that the admiral was not the saintly hero he and the press depicted.

Lively and informative .

The Battle Digest summary includes all the key aspects of the campaign and battle, including maps, images, and lessons learned.

Even as we celebrate the return of our military from wars in the Middle East, we are becoming increasingly aware of the struggles that await veterans on the home front.

"e;The authors do a good job using the diaries, interviews, and books written by group members to convey a vivid-sometimes too vivid-picture of war at its most elemental.

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Coauthor Erich Friedrich won the Iron Cross fighting the Soviets.

A detailed summary of all types of Diamond T vehicles used by the U.

Surviving Twice is the story of five Vietnamese Amerasians born during the Vietnam War to American soldiers and Vietnamese mothers.

Winged Brothers recounts the service exploits of two brothers over more than forty years of naval aviation history in both peace and war.

A heavily illustrated account of the evolution, design and deployment of dreadnought battleships.

The Free Sea offers a unique, single-volume analysis of incidents in American history that affected U.

Rise of the War Machines: The Birth of Precision Bombing in World War II examines the rise of autonomy in air warfare from the inception of powered flight through the first phase of the Combined Bomber Offensive in World War II.

In September 2010, James G.

The first English translation of a German account of the attempt to relieve the Nazis' Sixth Army at Stalingrad during World War II.

Over the last five centuries, the development of modern weapons and warfare has created an entirely new set of challenges for practitioners in the field of military medicine.

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The untold story of US Special Forces in Laos, one of the longest secret wars of the Cold War-by a military historian and Special Forces veteran.

The most flamboyant, consistently dishonest racketeer was Supervisor of Internal Revenue John McDonald, whose organization defrauded the federal government of millions of dollars.

A veteran of both world wars and the Korean War, Gen.

Maine-born Dr.

The Civil War is often considered a "e;soldiers' war,"e; but Life in Jefferson Davis' Navy acknowledges the legacy of service of the officers and sailors of the Confederate States Navy.

The Arctics growing strategic importance in world affairs and the increasing attention it receives from states inside and outside the region warrants greater cooperation and understanding of practical measures for maintaining regional security and stability.

The Battle Digest summary includes all the key aspects of the campaign and battle, including maps, images, and lessons learned.

The Craft of Wargaming is designed to support supervisors, planners, and analysts who use wargames to support their organizations' missions.

The Battle Digest summary includes all the key aspects of the campaign and battle, including maps, images, and lessons learned.

Ungentle Goodnights uses the records of the United States Naval Asylum (later the United States Naval Home), a residence for disabled and elderly sailors and Marines established by the U.

Learning War examines the U.

The "e;First Lady of American Folklore"e; explores the supernatural side of the Civil War with chilling tales of spectral soldiers and haunted battlefields.

Within this fascinating new book, Barbara Morrill analyses the journal writings of Etty Hillesum, a young Jewish woman in the 1940s, as she began analysis with a Jungian oriented practitioner in 1941.

Foundations of Russian Military Flight focuses on the early use of balloons and aircraft by the Russian military.

The Herndon Climb is an important and meaningful ritual in Naval Academy culture.