Death Traps: The Survival of an American Armored ...
 my humble opinion: I agree that the best understanding of history comes from primary source documenation where the source has first-hand knowledge of the facts. This is exactly why moments of the book are quite insightful and moving. For example, the [... more]
$28.95
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We Die Alone: A WWII Epic of Escape and Endurance
Amazon.com Review: If this story of espionage and survival were a novel, readers might dismiss the Shackleton-like exploits of its hero as too fantastic to be taken seriously. But respected historian David Howarth confirmed the details of Jan Baalsrud's [... more]
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Wisconsin Boy In Dixie: Civil War Letters Of James K ...
From Wisconsin to Vicksburg!: It is difficult to rate a book by 5 Stars or less when it is someone's diary. The book covers Newton's journey from enlistment in 1861 to final discharge in 1865. It is a rather quick read of his letters sent home although [... more]
$17.95
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The Bitter Woods: The Battle of the Bulge
Amazon.com Review: In the fall of 1944, Hitler realized that the defeat of Germany was imminent. But instead of seeking peace, he launched a massive, last-ditch offensive against the Allied forces. The subsequent fight, know as the Battle of the Bulge, [... more]
$22.95
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Beyond the Beachhead: The 29th Division in Normandy
Balanced research and reading that flows well: A well researched book that flows extremely well. The author describes the division's formation, training, and preparations for the invasion of Normandy. The author also describes the German 352nd Infantry [... more]
$14.95
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Telltale Hearts: The Origins and Impact of the Vietnam ...
Book Description: Adam Garfinkle convincingly demonstrates that the antiwar movement, even at its radical height, was of marginal value and at times actually proved counterproductive to stopping the Vietnam War. Book was clearly written and loaded with [... more]
$16.95
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The VICTORS : Eisenhower and His Boys: The Men of World ...
Amazon.com Review: The Victors is like a compilation of Stephen E. Ambrose's greatest hits, drawing heavily from his biography of General Dwight D. Eisenhower and several military histories that recount the events of the Allied push across the European [... more]
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Rise to Globalism
Excellent overview of U.S. foreign policy since 1938: This is a great book for those looking to understand the United States' position in the world today. Ambrose and Brinkley are two critically acclaimed authors who have an excellent grasp on America in [... more]
$8.00
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Pegasus Bridge: June 6, 1944
Hold Until Relieved!: The late Steven Ambrose made his mark as an historian by bringing the citizen soldiers of the mid-20th century United States to the forefront of American consciousness. With Pegasus Bridge he does justice to our British allies, [... more]
$13.00
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Voices of D-Day: The Story of the Allied Invasion Told ...
Present Voices Speak about the Past: "Voices of D-Day" is the powerful testimony of some 150 different participents of the Normandy invasion. This book is a thouroughly facinating read, and the relaxed manner in which these stories are told, [... more]
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Nothing Like It in the World: The Men Who Built the ...
Amazon.com Review: Abraham Lincoln, who had worked as a riverboat pilot before turning to politics, knew a thing or two about the problems of transporting goods and people from place to place. He was also convinced that the United States would flourish [... more]
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Halleck: Lincoln's Chief of Staff
Insightful military biography: Henry Halleck, that is the name that would rise a storm of scorn or derision among most Civil War readers. General Halleck have not been well regarded by most Civil War historians since the Civil War. This short biography (9 [... more]
$18.95
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