War and defence operations

The surprise Chinese invasion of Vietnam in 1979 shocked the international community.

This vivid history of the Civil War era reveals how unexpected bonds of union forged among diverse peoples in the Ohio-Kentucky borderlands furthered emancipation through a period of spiraling chaos between 1830 and 1865.

Between the end of May and the beginning of August 1864, Lt.

This monumental book offers a comprehensive history and analysis of Republican political life during the Spanish Civil War.

At the close of the Civil War, it was clear that the military conflict that began in South Carolina and was fought largely east of the Mississippi River had changed the politics, policy, and daily life of the entire nation.

Raw, hard hitting, not politically correct, as it was during the early years of the 1970s.

On September 1, 1939, England declares war on Germany.

This book describes the unnecessary actions of Abraham Lincoln in causing andpursuing the greatest American crime of the nineteenth century, the American Civilwar and secondly its cover-up by his cabinet and all the sycophantic historians following.

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The sameness in most stories about Adolf Hitler and WW II won't be found in this work.

"e;A gripping true-to-life account of a tragic incident in U.

A hard-hitting history of the U.

A devastating indictment of the Bush administration's war policies from the bestselling author and respected moral authority.

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This is the story of PFC Raymond Oblinger, an American replacement soldier in the U.

Road to Life is the autobiography of Stacy Payne who was born in 1945.

Following is a brief look into the episodes of the past, that have had an influence on the nations of the world, and eventually led to the outbreak of W.

This story is taken from notes Austin Buck Buchanan wrote in notebooks he carried in his pocket all during World War II.

The noted author and literary scholar, Samuel Hynes, has remarked that there has been no great book on the Korean War, a significant gap in American military letters.

The so-called lull in October 1944 in Lorraine was anything but that.

This is a docu-drama of the real life events of one medic who served in the 101st airborne division, in Vietnam in 1969 and 1970.

America has always had its enemies, and the fight has always been met with courageous leaders.

A true account of a shoot-down, capture, imprisonment and liberation.

In the beginning, I was so proud of my country and what I thought we were accomplishing.

Sleepwalking - a story that moves between London, New York, Paris ander.

Was World War II necessary?

Howard Pierson joined the US Army Air Corps to defend America against the intended exterminators of Europes Jews.

Between 1946 and 1958, the U.

For many years historians of the Cuban missile crisis have concentrated on those thirteen days in October 1962 when the world teetered on the brink of nuclear war.

In the spring of 1864, as the armies of Grant and Lee waged a highly scrutinized and celebrated battle for the state of Virginia, a no- less important, but historically obscured engagement was being conducted in the pine barrens of northern Louisiana.

In this provocative history, James B.

Short-listed for the 2009 Red Maple Award for Non-Fiction, OLA Forest of Reading and commended for the 2009 OLA Best Bets This book presents the story and issues of the First World War in a clear, concise and objective manner, accompanied on every page by photographs, original sketches or maps.

World War Two was the greatest conflict in human history.

World War Two was the greatest conflict in human history.

Short-listed for the 2009 Red Maple Award for Non-Fiction, OLA Forest of Reading and commended for the 2009 OLA Best Bets This book presents the story and issues of the First World War in a clear, concise and objective manner, accompanied on every page by photographs, original sketches or maps.

From retired Air Force pilot Marshall Harrison comes a remarkable memoir of aerial warfare in Vietnam.

"e;This is the most poignant Vietnam War book I have read and without any selfbravado.

Many years after fighting in the Vietnam War, Elizalde decided to write this book which was dormant in his subconscious all that time.

Chapter One: Orphaned and Alone in ManhattanEdward was an orphan at age ten, and he was now living with relative guardians who treated him with disdain.

Fully illustrated, this book assesses the Roman and Dacian fighting men who clashed in three bloody encounters during the Dacian Wars of AD 85 106.

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Gone for a Sojer Boy is a companion book to Echoes from the Boys of Company H and is based upon hundreds of letters from a few Civil War soldiers of Company H, 100th Regiment, New York State Volunteers.

Know your Southern history sothat you can help to defend it.

Ten young men from a small Indiana town volunteer to take up arms against the Confederates as war breaks out between North and South.

A compelling narrative of the largest land battle of its time, and the decisive engagement of the Russo-Japanese War.

An eye witness account of the second battle of El Alamein by World War II veteran rifleman Victor Gregg.

Operation Compass was the first large Allied military operation of the Western Desert Campaign (1940 1943) during the Second World War.

Why did the Suez War ever come to pass?