Military history

In ancient Israel, at the crossroads of the great trading routes, a man named Benaiah is searching for a fresh start in life.

This WWII history examines Nazi air force operations in Egypt and Libya with more than 100 rare wartime photographs.

A fully illustrated narrative of the Maryland campaign 1862, culminating in Antietam, the bloodiest single day in American military history.

Forgotten Battles and American Memory is a military history book that brings to life long-ignored important conflicts through personal stories.

An illustrated history of World War II’s largest tank battle that went down near the Russian city.

Introducing a new series where history comes alive in riveting documents and images of great events as they occurred.

An insider's account of the South Vietnamese elites who strove to carry on the war against the Communists during the U.

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The work of explorers, surveyors and spies in the race to conquer Southern Asia is vividly recounted in this history of British imperial cartography.

This expansive, multivolume reference work provides a broad, multidisciplinary examination of the Civil War period ranging from pre-Civil War developments and catalysts such as the Mexican-American War to the rebuilding of the war-torn nation during Reconstruction.

Former soldier and author Richard Gabriel offers a prescription for reform based on his twenty years of military experience.

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THE FIREBOMBING OF TOKYO.

A lovely Latvian lady is awaiting the return of the Nazi occupiers of Latvia.

In The Conquest of the Sahara, Douglas Porch tells the story of France's struggle to explore and dominate the great African desert at the turn of the century.

This book is an account of Sandy Gall's last trip to Afghanistan in 1986 to report the war.

The complete operational history of an outstanding Marine fighter squadron throughout the Cold War.

The fact that the English Civil War led to the execution of King Charles I in January 1649 is well known, as is the restoration of his eldest son as Charles II eleven years later.

A powerful story of sexual awakening during the Second World War, My Queer War, from the noted memoirist and critic James Lord tells the story of a young man's exposure to the terrors, dislocations, and horrors of armed conflict.

The planning for the raising of what was to become 16th (Service) Battalion, Northumberland Fusiliers, started within two days of the outbreak of the war.

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A comprehensive analysis of Hitler's role as the supreme military leader of the Third Reich across all the major campaigns.

The award-winning historian's acclaimed account of British sea power throughout WWII: "e;a must-read for anyone interested in Naval warfare"e; (PowerShips magazine).

An insider account an entrepreneur hired to support American peacekeeping efforts in Iraq in the wake of the fall of Saddam Hussein's regime.

This work is an attempt by the authors to give as full and detailed a history as possible of the confrontation between Soviet fighters and the principal strike force of the United States Far East Air Force – the B-29 ‘Superfortress’ bombers during the course of the Korean War between 1950-1953.

The first volume of the tactical and operational history of World War II Germany’s fourth SS-Panzerkorps division and its leader.

This "e;expert piece of journalism by a brave man about brave men"e; follows three soldiers and a reporter through eighteen months on Ward 57, Walter Reed's amputee wing (The Washington Post)Time magazine's Michael Weisskopf was riding through Baghdad in the back of a U.

Rostock, the last remaining industrial city left in Germany, is now under siege as the Allies and the rapidly advancing Soviet Red Army move in for the kill.

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Take a journey through the eyes of a Marine scout sniper as he unveils the horrors of the mean streets of Ramadi, Iraq, in 2005 from losing fellow Marines, escaping death's grasps as you silently move through the streets, and dodging improvised explosive devices, enemy snipers, and the chaos associated with a country's first election.