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Faith of My Fathers
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John McCain (Read by), Mark Salter
Senator and one-time presidential candidate John McCain devotes roughly one-third of this multi-generational family biography to his grandfather and father, both of whom had distinguished military careers in the Pacific. McCain describes his youth and his own military career, which included serving in the Vietnam war, where he was shot down and ...
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Debunking 9/11 Myths: Why Conspiracy Theories Can't Stand Up to the Facts
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David Dunbar (Editor), Brad Reagan (Editor), John McCain (Foreword by)
This work presents a groundbreaking, scientific analysis of 9/11 conspiracy theories. These first emerged while the wreckage was still smouldering and today, hundreds of books and thousands of web pages are devoted to the idea that the U.S. government encouraged, permitted or actually carried out the attacks. However, an in-depth investigation by ...
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Heroes Among Us: Firsthand Accounts of Combat from America's Most Decorated Warriors in Iraq and Afghanistan
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Chuck Larson, Major (Editor), John McCain (Afterword by), General Tommy Franks (Foreword by)
More than one million Americans have served in Iraq and Afghanistan in the past four years, but fewer than 500 from this group have earned a Silver Star, Navy Cross, or other medal of honor. This collection tells the extraordinary true stories of those distinguished for their valor.
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Character Is Destiny: Inspiring Stories Every Young Person Should Know and Every Adult Should Remember
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John McCain, Mark Salter
This collection of inspirational, character-building nonfiction--written in the style of William Bennett's "The Book of Virtues"--comes from Senator John McCain, "one of the most inspiring public figures of this generation" ("The Washington Post"). Young Adult.
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Glory Denied: The Saga of Jim Thompson, America's Longest-Held Prisoner of War
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Tom Philpott, John McCain (Foreword by)
The story of America's longest-held prisoner-of-war during the Vietnam War. Jim Thompson's story, and that of his family who also paid dearly for his sacrifice, is told through scores of interviews with Thompson and his family, comments from friends, fellow soldiers, excerpts from service records, and intelligence briefings.
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Odysseus in America: Combat Trauma and the Trials of Homecoming
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Jonathan Shay, John McCain (Foreword by), Max Cleeland (Foreword by)
This "brilliant successor to the groundbreaking Achilles in Vietnam" (Richard Rhodes, author of "The Making of the Atomic Bomb") examines the problems faced by combat veterans reentering civilian society through a unique allegorical reading of Homer's "The Odyssey."
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The Sheriff of Ramadi: Navy SEALS and the Winning of Al-Anbar
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Dick Couch, John McCain (Foreword by)
Bestselling author and former U.S. Navy SEAL Dick Couch follows the SEAL Task Unit in Iraq's Anbar Province between 2005 and 2007, chronicling the unit's deployment and detailing the importance of the SEALs in winning the fight to control Ramadi.
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Under Fire: Great Photographers and Writers in Vietnam
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Catherine Leroy (Editor), John McCain (Foreword by)
For the first time, the greatest writers and photographers from the Vietnam War--including Philip Caputo, David Halberstam, Tim O'Brien, and Neil Sheehan, among others--combine their unique talents in an extraordinary new book. Color photos throughout.
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Intrepid: The Epic Story of America's Most Legendary Warship
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Bill White, Robert Gandt, John McCain (Foreword by)
The Essex-class aircraft carrier USS "Intrepid"survived combat in World War II to become the recovery ship for America's first astronauts and later returning to action in Vietnam. White and Gandt bring this history to life in a stirring tribute.
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Faith of My Fathers: A Family Memoir
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John McCain, Mark Salter
Based on what McCain has learned from his grandfather and his father--how their example enabled him to endure hardships as a Vietnam War POW--"Faith of My Fathers" tells the stories of three imperfect men who faced adversity and emerged with their honor intact. "A thoughtful first-person take on survival, both physical and psychological, under ...
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Hard Call: Great Decisions and the Extraordinary People Who Made Them
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John McCain, Mark Salter
In this remarkable book, Senator McCain uses experiences of both extraordinary people and people in extraordinary circumstances to dramatically describe the anatomy of great decision making.
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Why Courage Matters: The Way to a Braver Life
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John McCain
Rabble-rousing, independent-minded Senator John McCain provides his thoughts on courage and its necessity not only on the battlefield or in politics, but in everyday life, particularly in the wake of 9/11. McCain writes eloquently about people's obligation to stand up for what they believe in, and takes as examples such leaders as the Burmese ...
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Devil at My Heels: A Heroic Olympian's Astonishing Story of Survival as a Japanese POW in World War II
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Louis Zamperini, David Rensin, John McCain (Foreword by)
Athletically gifted, Louis Zamperini propelled himself from the tough streets of Southern California to the 1936 Berlin Olympics, and to an NCAA mile record at USC that stood for 20 yeas. When war came he left the track for a B24 - a move that would have heartbreaking consequences.
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Into the Jet Age: Conflict and Change in Naval Aviation, 1945-1975
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E. T. Wooldridge (Editor), John S. McCain (Foreword by)
This book is a tribute to the foresight, wisdom, and great courage of the navy's senior military leadership, who, during an era of demobilization, reorganization, unification, crises and wars, technological and scientific advances, and nationwide social upheaval, met the challenges and led the U.S. Navy into the jet age and to its present position ...
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Worth the Fighting for: A Memoir
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John McCain, Mark Salter
This candid followup to McCain's A FLAG FOR OUR FATHERS brings him to the Senate and his long career in public service, where he served as a sometimes irascible populist Republican. He shares his thoughts on the battles he fought, the personalities he admired and those he thought much less of, and his vision of America that is based on values, ...
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Unfinished Business: Afghanistan, the Middle East, and Beyond--Defusing the Dangers That Threaten America's Security
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Harlan K Ullman, John McCain (Foreword by)
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War of Our Fathers: Relics of the Pacific Battlefields
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Richard Marin (Photographer), Stephen E Ambrose (Foreword by), John S McCain (Afterword by)
Foreward by Stephen E. Ambrose Afterwards by John McCain With color and black and white photographs of battleships, underground headquarters, eroded tanks, and sunken bombers, this book explores the largest naval conflict in history -- the Pacific War.
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Worth the Fighting for: The Education of an American Maverick, and the Heroes Who Inspired Him
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John McCain, Mark Salter
The "New York Times" bestseller follows the education of an American maverickand the heroes who inspired him, by "one of the most inspiring public figuresof our time" ("Washington Post Book World").
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Devil at My Heels: A World War II Hero's Epic Saga of Torment, Survival, and Forgiveness
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Louis Zamperini, David Rensin, John McCain (Foreword by)
Athletically gifted, Louis Zamperini propelled himself from the tough streets of Southern California to the 1936 Berlin Olympics, and to an NCAA mile record at USC that stood for 20 years. When war came he left the track for a B24 - a move that would have heartbreaking consequences. On a routine mission, his plane crashed into the shark-infested ...
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Hard Call: The Art of Great Decisions
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John McCain, Mark Salter
In "Hard Call," acclaimed authors John McCain and Mark Salter describe the anatomy of great decisions in history by telling the remarkable stories of men and women who have exemplified composure, wisdom, and intellect in the face of life's toughest decisions. The authors identify six qualities typically represented in the best decisions: Awareness ...
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Arizona Goes to War: The Home Front and the Front Lines During World War II
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Brad Melton (Editor), Dean Smith (Editor), John McCain (Foreword by)
It was a cold, gray morning in northeast France when Pfc. Silvestre Herrera's unit came under heavy fire from a Nazi artillery barrage. Armed with only a hand grenade and his M1 rifle, Herrera fixed his bayonet and mounted a one-man charge, single-handedly capturing eight German soldiers, then killing two more and pinning down the enemy despite ...
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The Code of the Warrior: Exploring Warrior Values Past and Present
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Shannon E French, John McCain (Foreword by)
Warrior cultures throughout history have developed unique codes that restrict their behavior and set them apart from the rest of society. But what possible reason could a warrior have for accepting such restraints? Why should those whose profession can force them into hellish kill-or-be-killed conditions care about such lofty concepts as honor, ...
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Barack Obama vs. John McCain - Side by Side Senate Voting Record for Easy Comparison
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Barack Obama, John McCain
It is often difficult to ignore the hype and find out what the candidates really believe in. During this election, however, voters have the unique advantage of access to the actual voting records of both candidates. ***** This book lists every legislation considered by the U.S. Senate between January 6, 2005 and May 22, 2008 and shows you how ...
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Pearl Harbor: The Day of Infamy-An Illustrated History
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Dan Van Der Vat, Tom Freeman (Illustrator), Senator John McCain (Introduction by)
From the creators of "The Discovery of the Titanic" comes an illustrated history of the bombing of Pearl Harbor, published to release with the blockbuster movie. No other battle of the Pacific War was better documented, and this visual record of that day includes not just stunning black-and-white shots but also vivid color photos. A compelling ...
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Goldwater: Conservative Icon of Integrity
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William H Rentschler, John McCain (Foreword by)
The godfather of modern conservatism is profiled through this collection of exclusive anecdotes and personal stories that shed light on Goldwater's mark on the political landscape of the 20th century. 25 photos.
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