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An Album of Memories: Personal Histories from World War II
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Tom Brokaw
This gift book include photos, memorabilia, and remembrances of those who experienced World War II both abroad and at home. It follows Brokaw's THE GREATEST GENERATION and THE GREATEST GENERATION SPEAKS.
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The Americano: Fighting with Castro for Cuba's Freedom
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Aran Shetterly
"Why do I fight here in this land so foreign to my own? Why did I come here far from my home and family?...Is it because I seek adventure? No...I am here because I believe that the most important thing for free men to do is to protect the freedom of others." -William Morgan, in a letter to Herbert Matthews at the "New York Times" When William ...
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American Heroes: In the Fight Against Radical Islam
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Oliver North, Chuck Holton (Editor)
Based on his award-winning "War Stories" television series, best-selling author Oliver North writes from his firsthand experience reporting from Iran and Afghanistan about global terrorism and jihad. North's insights introduce readers to the war's true heroes and their values (courage, commitment, compassion, Christianity) and addresses the ...
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Taps
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Willie Morris
Adolescent Swayze Barksdale learns a lot about love and death as he plays taps at the ever-increasing funerals for local soldiers killed in Korea. Willie Morris tracks Swayze's experiences, and those of some of his fellow townspeople, in this affectionate novel about life in a small Mississippi town.
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The Odyssey of the Abraham Lincoln Brigade: Americans in the Spanish Civil War
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Peter N Carroll
This history of the Abraham Lincoln Brigade relates the story of the 2,800 young Americans who volunteered to defend the Spanish Republic against Franco's rebellion of 1936 - and what became of them after Spain. Although the central event of their lives was a war they lost, they are viewed less in the context of their military activities than in ...
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Crusade of the Left: The Lincoln Battalion in the Spanish Civil War
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Robert A. Rosenstone
Between 1936 and 1938, some 3,000 young Americans sailed to France and crossed the Pyrenees to take part in the brutal civil war raging in Spain. Virtually all joined the International Brigades, formed under the auspices of the Soviet-led Comintern and largely directed by Communists. Yet a large number were not Communists; their activism was ...
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Men in battle; a story of Americans in Spain
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Alvah Cecil Bessie
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Eyewitness Pacific Theater: Firsthand Accounts of the War in the Pacific from Pearl Harbor to the Atomic Bombs
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John T Kuehn, D M Giangreco, Eric M Bergerud (Foreword by)
"Eyewitness Pacific Theater" tells the remarkable story of U.S. operations in the Pacific during World War II, by documenting the experiences of the men and women who were stationed there. Written by award-winning author D.M. Giangreco and venerable Commander John T. Kuehn, this volume is illustrated with hundreds of photographs, including wartime ...
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Between the bullet and the lie; American volunteers in the Spanish Civil War
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Cecil D. Eby
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War Is Beautiful: An American Ambulance Driver in the Spanish Civil War
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James Neugass, Peter N Carroll (Editor), Peter Glazer (Editor)
Neugass, an American ambulance driver in the Spanish Civil War, chronicled his service as a member of the Abraham Lincoln Brigade. This newly discovered journal of his experience on the front lines is being published for the first time.
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Nothing for the Nation: Who Got What Out of Iraq
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John N Hostettler
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Sunchon Tunnel Massacre Survivors
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Pat McGrath Avery
Eye-witness accounts of atrocities committed by North Koreans to American prisoners-of-war.
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Witness to War: Korea
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Rod Paschall
The story of the Korean War, told by those who lived it - pilots, sailors, chiefs of state and others. The text provides a perspective that goes beyond the battlefields to offer an insight into this important part of American history.
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NATO's Gamble: Combining Diplomacy and Airpower in the Kosovo Crisis, 1998-1999
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Dag Henriksen
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The Korean War
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Paul M Edwards
The Korean War from 1950 to 1953 is often forgotten, but it was a watershed in American history. It was in Korea that the United States first committed its armed forces in an anti-communist war. It was also the first war in which a world organisation, the United Nations, played a military role. The conflict in Korea was a war that was fought in ...
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The Eagle in the Desert: Looking Back on U. S. Involvement in the Persian Gulf War
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William Head (Editor), Earl Tilford (Editor)
This is a re-examination of the Persian Gulf War by a number of academic and military historians to determine where the US did right, where it did wrong and how the US performance could have been improved. The work also asks how and why the war happened (eg, was it a vindication of Vietnam?).
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The Lincoln Brigade: A Picture History
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William Loren Katz
Through a skillful interweaving of first-hand reports and photographs, this riveting volume brings to life the young American poets, laborers, professors, students, seamen and journalists who challenged their government's Depression-era inaction to take up arms against the rising Facist tide in Europe.
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The Kosovo Crisis: The Last American War in Europe
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Tony Weymouth, Stanley Henig
For courses in politics, international relations, communications and European studies. This book focuses on international responses to the Kosovo conflict. Written by an international group of specialists, it looks at the responses of all of the major players to the crisis, including the UN, NATO and the EU as well as political, military and media ...
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Death in the Olive Groves: American Volunteers in the Spanish Civil War, 1936-1939
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Arthur H. Landis
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The Gulf War: Desert Shield and Desert Storm, 1990-1991
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Anthony A Evans
A decade ago, the United States armed forces launched its largest offensive operation since the D-Day landings in World War II. The nature of the war was vastly changed; here was a purely desert environment, with sweltering heat during the day and bitter cold at night, making new demands on men and equipment. Indeed, the need for speed during the ...
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Our Fight: Writings by Veterans of the Abraham Lincoln Brigade, Spain 1936-1939
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Alvah Cecil Bessie (Editor), Albert Prago (Editor), Ring Lardner, Jr. (Introduction by)
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American Diplomacy and the Spanish Civil War
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Richard P. Traina
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High Forties Low Fifties: Humor, Human Interest and Heroics Before and During the Korean War
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Ralph Aniol
Shaping the lives of young men in college who would answer their nation's military call in the Korean War, were the sage veterans from World War II. The vets became the mentors for the male freshmen at The University of Texas in 1947 and '48, and these young men would later be called to arms in the Korean conflict beginning in 1950. The war began ...
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The Forgotten War: America in Korea, 1950-1953
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Clay Blair, Jr.
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American volunteers and Israel's War of Independence
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A. Joseph Heckelman
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