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1	Civil War Stories more books like this by Ambrose Bierce add to wishlist Sixteen dark and vivid tales by great satirist: "A Horseman in the Sky," "An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge," "Chicakamauga," "A Son of the Gods," "What I Saw of Shiloh," more. Note. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
2	Tales of the South Pacific more books like this by James A Michener add to wishlist Winner of the 1948 Pulitzer Prize, Michener's first book is a collection of short stories, linked both thematically and with recurring characters, which portray a World War II anti-Japanese operation called "Alligator." This book was later the basis for the Rodgers & Hammerstein musical "South Pacific". see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.83! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
3	Griffin: Three Complete Novels more books like this by W E B Griffin add to wishlist The Witness. The robbery ended in murder, the killers claimed to be terrorists, and the only cooperative witness feared for his life. Police officer Matt Payne knew the dangers of his profession - but never thought that he himself would be the one who needed protection. The Assassin. A political assassin is ready to make his move. The police ... see all copies from $2.50! new only from $35.41! \| signed copies \| first editions
4	Off the Mangrove Coast more books like this by Louis L'Amour add to wishlist Though known primarily for his westerns, Louis L'Amour wrote prolifically in a number of other genres. This book collects nine stories--including one western, but also several mysteries, thrillers, and adventure stories--written in the 1940s and early 1950s, most of which have been out of print since their original magazine publication. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.95! \| first editions \| SVS
5	Combat more books like this by Stephen Coonts (Editor) add to wishlist This anthology features 10 short novels, each by a noted author of techno-thrillers, each featuring cutting-edge warfare and high-gear action. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
6	Double Image more books like this by Helen MacInnes add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $20.00! \| first editions \| SVS
7	Fix Bayonets more books like this by John Thomason add to wishlist First published in 1926, this work became an immediate best-seller, praised for its vivid personal recollections and impressions of the marine experiences in the American Expeditionary Forces of World War I. see all copies from $14.95! new only from $19.99! \| first editions
8	Civil War Short Stories more books like this by Ambrose Bierce, Ernest Jerome Hopkins (Compiled by) add to wishlist In "The Devil's Dictionary" Ambrose Bierce defined "war" as "a by-product of the arts of peace." A Civil War veteran, Bierce had absolutely no illusions about "courage," "honor," and "glory" on the battlefield. These stories form one of the great antiwar statements in American literature. Included here are the classic "An Occurrence at Owl Creek ... see all copies from $3.43! new only from $10.90! \| SVS
9	Chickamauga: And Other Civil War Stories more books like this by Shelby Foote (Editor) add to wishlist This long out-of-print anthology of Civil War stories by such authors as F. Scott Fitzgerald, William Faulkner, and Thomas Wolfe includes a new introduction and the addition of three new stories. Contributing writers include Stephen Crance, Ambrose Bierce, Eudora Welty, and Mark Twain. see all copies from $2.37! new only from $4.80! \| first editions \| SVS
10	Combat more books like this by Larry Bond, Stephen Coonts (Editor), Dale Brown add to wishlist This anthology features 10 short novels, each by a noted author of techno-thrillers, each featuring cutting-edge warfare and high-gear action. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $9.45! \| first editions \| SVS
11	Griffin 3 Complete Novels more books like this by W E B Griffin add to wishlist Hailed by Tom Clancy as "an American epic", the Brotherhood of War series is a sweeping military saga that probes the hearts and minds of those who fight our nation's wars. Packed with adventure and realism, loyalty, victory, and betrayal, the absorbing stories in this omnibus edition are classics of the genre. see all copies from $7.25! new only from $7.29! \| first editions \| SVS
12 view cover	Foreign Legions more books like this by Eric Flint, David Drake (Creator), David Weber add to wishlist A collection of novellas by some of today's most acclaimed science fiction writers--including David Drake, David Weber, Eric Flint, S. M. Stirling, and Mark L. Van Name--chronicles the exploits and adventures of guilds of star-traveling merchants and their not-so-obedient human slaves and mercenaries. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
13 view cover	Hemingway on War more books like this by Ernest Hemingway, Sean Hemingway (Introduction by), Patrick Hemingway (Foreword by) add to wishlist This is a compelling collection of Ernest Hemingway's best writings about thedevastating impact of human combat. see all copies from $3.74! new only from $3.74! \| first editions \| SVS
14 view cover	Man-Kzin Wars XI more books like this by Larry Niven (Creator) add to wishlist The warrior-race Kzin is wasting no time in conquering the galaxy one star system at a time. But soon, they run into those ridiculous, weed-eating, pacifistic apes who called themselves "humans. see all copies from $2.85! new only from $96.53! \| first editions
15 view cover	Turn the Other Chick more books like this by Esther Friesner (Editor) add to wishlist One good turn deserves another and those unpredictable amazons are back, swords sharpened, chainmail polished, and makeup in place, ready to fight the good fight on the field of battle (and also on the bookstore shelves). And if you think they're just male wish-fulfilment fantasies, you'd better say it under your breath and out of their ear shot, ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.71! \| signed copies \| first editions
16 view cover	Tidings of Peace more books like this by Tracie Peterson add to wishlist In four Christmas love stories, four sets of couples struggle to find romance and happiness against the dramatic backdrop of World War II. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $9.96!
17 view cover	Alternate Generals III more books like this by Harry Turtledove (Editor) add to wishlist History shows that leadership is crucial in war, but there are other factors at work. What if history were given a twist or two, and great commanders on land and sea fought their greatest battles under different circumstances? Suppose General Douglas MacArthur had been captured before he could escape from Manila and became a prisoner of war? ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $14.33! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
18	Triple Threat: Three Novels more books like this by Helen MacInnes add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! first editions \| SVS
19 view cover	Wings Bestsellers: Heather Graham: Three Complete Civil War Novels more books like this by Heather Graham add to wishlist Three stunning and powerful historical romances, the New York Times best-selling Civil War Trilogy features the Cameron family, the most popular of Graham's characters to date. Includes One Wore Blue, One Wore Gray, and One Rode West. see all copies from $8.33! first editions
20 view cover	Stillness: And Other Stories more books like this by Courtney Angela Brkic add to wishlist The author of this collection of stories, all of which are set during the '90s in war-torn Yugoslavia, worked as a researcher and translator in the area after the war. A New York Times Notable Book for 2003. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $11.09! \| first editions \| SVS
21 view cover	Tales of Soldiers and Civilians: And Other Stories more books like this by Ambrose Bierce, Tom Quirk (Introduction by) add to wishlist Among this collection are Bierce's Civil War fictions "An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge" and "Chickamauga"; his macabre masterpieces; and his tales of supernatural horror. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.50! \| SVS
22 view cover	Man-Kzin Wars XI more books like this by Hal Colebatch, Larry Niven, Matthew Joseph Harrington add to wishlist The Kzin were the mightiest warriors in the galaxy, which they were wasting no time in conquering, one star system at a time. Then those feline lords of creation ran into those ridiculous weed-eating pacifistic apes who called themselves humans. And the catlike Kzin found they had their collective tail caught in a meat grinder. When the mighty ... see all copies from $5.74! new only from $13.15! \| signed copies \| first editions
23 view cover	Beyond Armageddon more books like this by Walter M Miller, Jr. (Editor), Martin Harry Greenberg (Editor) add to wishlist Presents a collection of stories, by Arthur C Clark, Ray Bradbury, Harlan Ellison, and Roger Zelazny, exploring a variety of possibilities of life after a nuclear war. see all copies from $10.95! new only from $14.44! \| first editions \| SVS
24 view cover	Korea the Last of the Fun Wars: From the Beach to the Reservoir & Other Heroic Events more books like this by Kal Kalnasy, Anette Kalnasy add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! first editions
25 view cover	Victory more books like this by Barrett Tillman (Contributions by), Stephen Coonts (Editor), Ralph Peters (Contributions by) add to wishlist A stirring tribute to the Greatest Generation of Americans, "Victory" brings together the finest military fiction writers in the world with short novels of courage, skill, daring and sacrifice. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS

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