Larry: 3162 books
Fatal Thunder
A Jerry Mitchell Novel
Language: English
Release Date: May 3, 2016
Jerry Mitchell returns in Fatal Thunder, a gripping thriller from New York Times bestselling author Larry Bond
India and Pakistan are stalemated in a war that India launched to “remove the threat of terrorism, once and for all.” Without the knowledge of the rest of the Indian government,...
Crash Dive
True Stories of Submarine Combat
Language: English
Release Date: April 13, 2010
They are the ultimate unseen deterrent in modern warfare. Thousands of tons of steel, missiles, torpedoes, and men, lurking silently hundreds of feet underwater, able to lie off any coastline and unleash a devastating hail of destruction with pinpoint accuracy. They are the true masters of the oceans,...
Flying Tigers Over Cambodia
An American Pilot’s Memoir of the 1975 Phnom Penh Airlift
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
At the end of World War II, a number of former American military pilots formed the “Flying Tiger Line,” which soon became the world’s leading airfreight company. Its motto of “Anything, anytime, anywhere” was especially applicable in its humanitarian projects. In 1975, the Flying Tigers...
Crazy Horse
A Life
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 1999
Legends cloud the life of Crazy Horse, a seminal figure in American history but an enigma even to his own people in his own day. This superb biography looks back across more than 120 years at the life and death of this great Sioux warrior who became a reluctant leader at the Battle of Little Bighorn....
Shiloh
The Battle That Changed the Civil War
Language: English
Release Date: June 30, 2008
The battle of Shiloh, fought in April 1862 in the wilderness of south central Tennessee, marked a savage turning point in the Civil War.
In this masterful book, Larry Daniel re-creates the drama and the horror of the battle and discusses in authoritative detail the political and military policies...
Days of Glory
The Army of the Cumberland, 1861–1865
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2006
A potent fighting force that changed the course of the Civil War, the Army of the Cumberland was the North's second-most-powerful army, surpassed in size only by the Army of the Potomac. The Cumberland army engaged the enemy across five times more territory with one-third to one-half fewer men than...
America's War in Vietnam
A Short Narrative History
Language: English
Release Date: April 22, 2000
“If you want to read one book about Vietnam, read this one.” —New York Review of Books
Drawing on years of experience teaching about the war, Larry H. Addington presents a short, narrative history of the origins, course, and outcome of America’s military involvement in Vietnam. Not intended...
Pittsylvania County, Virginia
A Brief History
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2009
Queen of Virginia's tobacco-producing counties, one of the top five fossil sites in the world, home to heroes, adventurers, counterfeiters and innovators...Pittsylvania County's lush, rolling farmland has seen a host of significant events and personalities throughout its nearly three centuries. Join...
Ernest Hemingway & Gary Cooper in Idaho
An Enduring Friendship
Language: English
Release Date: September 4, 2017
In the autumn of 1940, two icons of American culture met in Sun Valley, Idaho--writer Ernest Hemingway and actor Gary Cooper. Although "Hem" was known as brash, larger-than-life and hard-drinking and "Coop" as courteous, non-confrontational and taciturn, the two became good friends....
by Larry Wood
Language: English
Release Date: May 27, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: May 27, 2014
Following victories at Carthage and Wilson's Creek in the summer of 1861, the Confederate-allied Missouri State Guard achieved its greatest success when it advanced on Lexington in September. Former Missouri governor General Sterling Price and his men laid siege for three days against a Union garrison...
by Larry Schweikart, Dave Dougherty
Language: English
Release Date: June 26, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: June 26, 2017
The truth about the American Revolution is under attack. Despite what you may have learned in school, it wasn't a rich slaveholder's war fought to "maintain white privilege." In fact, the War of Independence wasn't about maintaining any status quo—it was the world's first successful bottom-up revolution...
Code Name: Lise
The True Story of the Woman Who Became WWII's Most Highly Decorated Spy
Language: English
Release Date: January 15, 2019
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by Larry Hunter
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2016
Russia invades Ukraine. The United States, led by a newly installed right wing President, responds. These events result in a limited exchange of nuclear weapons and an effective return to the technology of the nineteenth century for the northern hemisphere.
An unstable Middle Eastern tycoon takes...
The Last "True" Roller Derby
A Memoir
Language: English
Release Date: February 20, 2016
Larry Smith got some strange looks as a boy when he told everyone he wanted to join the Roller Derby, but hed go on to have the time of his life living out his dream.
As a member of the International Roller Derby League, he engaged in a style of play that gave the fans what they wanted: fights,...