Steel My Soldiers' Hearts: The Hopeless to Hardcore ...
 Amazon.com Review: Steel My Soldiers' Hearts is retired Colonel David Hackworth's account of his tour of duty in Vietnam commanding the 4/39th, an infantry battalion operating south of Saigon in the Mekong River delta. Poorly led (the previous commander [... more]
$27.95
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Breakout: The Chosin Reservoir Campaign, Korea 1950
Amazon.com Review: Martin Russ's controversial book Breakout: The Chosin Reservoir Campaign, Korea 1950 tells the riveting story of how 12,000 Army personnel and Marines fought their way out of an encirclement by more than 60,000 Chinese soldiers. A [... more]
$17.00
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The Coldest War: A Memoir of Korea
War - Up Close and Personal: The author recounts his time in Korea where he served as a Marine rifle platoon leader during the "Forgotten War". A very intriguing narrative about a war which claimed in 3 years almost as many American lives as [... more]
$15.95
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The Korean War
Interesting read but biased: I bought this book because I wanted an unbiased view of the conflict. I did not want to read about only the positive aspects of the war from an American perspective. The American military, as well as the Truman Administration, [... more]
$16.00
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Fire and Ice : The Korean War, 1950-1953
Fully Detailed, But Not Fun to Read: I realize I'm not in agreement with all the other reviews here, but I just wanted to throw my $0.02 in. The impression I got from reading the other reviews was that this book would read something like Churchill's & [... more]
$17.00
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This Kind of War: The Classic Korean War History - ...
Superb History: This is probably the best book on the Korean war ever written. Mr. Fehrenbach was a teacher of history when the war broke out. He was also in the Army's reserve component. When his unit was mobilized, he went with it. He served throughout [... more]
$24.95
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The Forgotten War: America in Korea, 1950-1953
Exhaustive command history of a forgotten war...: The Forgotten War: America in Korea is an exhaustive study of command level combat in Korea. While the title claims to cover the war for 1950 thru its conclusion in 1953, in reality only perhaps 25 pages [... more]
$32.95
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A Shepherd in Combat Boots: Chaplain Emil Kapaun of the ...
Service Before Self: This book is a story of a man who becomes a priest and dies serving his fellow man. He is praised by the men of diffrent faiths (Christian, Jew and Muslim)who were POWs with him in North Korea. This is an excellent book to read [... more]
$17.95
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East of Chosin: Entrapment and Breakout in Korea, 1950 ...
Honest, In Depth and Heartbreaking.: I've long been very familiar with the 1st Marine Division's history at the Chosin, but until I read Roy Appleman's book I didn't realize just how much I didn't know about the Army's side of the conflict. This tale of [... more]
$18.95
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Retreat, Hell!: The Epic Story of the 1st Marines in Korea
Very Interesting: This book was very interesting. I've noticed that some of the events/outcomes of events in this book differ from those mentioned in Breakout by Martin Russ. Pictures and maps would have been helpful in reading the book. Overall, an [... more]
$6.99
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I Remember Korea: Veterans Tell Their Stories of the ...
The decency that lurks in all of us -- even in war: If Napoleonic warfare shattered concepts deeply rooted in the past century, this fact does not inavlidate reasons for studying warfare as waged in that earlier era, Col. Thomas E. Griess, of US Military [... more]
$16.00
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American Soldiers: Ground Combat in the World Wars, ...
Terrific Exploration of Combat's Effects On Individuals!: Wow! It isn't often that I actually feel a little shaken by virtue of what I have read, but if anything can conjure up for one an unforgettable yet eminently non-fictional picture of the modern [... more]
$34.95
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