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Book cover of Soldier of Fortune, March 2012
by Lt. Col. Robert K. Brown USAR (Ret.)
Language: English
Release Date: April 16, 2012

For over thirty years, Soldier of Fortune magazine has been the go to magazine for supporting those individuals who have the courage to fight. Whether they fight for those who cannot defend themselves or they fight simply to uphold their beliefs...whomoever is in service to others and is willing to stand...
Book cover of Buford At Gettysburg
by Lt.-Col. D. Devlin US Army
Language: English
Release Date: November 6, 2015

During the Civil War Battle of Gettysburg in July 1863, then Brigadier General John Buford commanded the First Cavalry Division, Cavalry Corps, Army of the Potomac, U.S.A. He is generally credited with determining the importance of, and holding the ground near Gettysburg for the coming battle. This...
Book cover of An Analysis of Manstein’s Winter Campaign on the Russian Front 1942-1943:

An Analysis of Manstein’s Winter Campaign on the Russian Front 1942-1943:

A Perspective of the Operational Level of War and Its Implications

by Lt.-Col. Lawrence L. Izzo
Language: English
Release Date: November 6, 2015

This study is a historical analysis of the campaign waged by Field Marshal von Manstein on the Russian southern front during the winter 1942-43. The study begins just after the 6th Army’s encirclement in Stalingrad and describes the four principal phases of Manstein’s campaign: the attempted relief...
Book cover of Operation Sea Lion: A Joint Critical Analysis
by Lt Col Randy McCanne
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2014

Military history contains many lessons from which the warfighting doctrine of the individual services, as well as joint doctrine, is derived. World War II stands as one of the major contributors of valuable lessons learned. From a joint and combined warfighting perspective, Germany’s planning and...
Book cover of Magnum! The Wild Weasels in Desert Storm

Magnum! The Wild Weasels in Desert Storm

The Elimination of Iraq's Air Defence

by Eisel USAF, Lt Col. 'Brick', Schreiner
Language: English
Release Date: May 21, 2009

his book is based upon a journal Jim Schreiner kept during his deployment to the Persian Gulf region for Operations DESERT SHIELD and DESERT STORM. Building upon that record and the recollections of other F-4G Wild Weasel aircrew, the authors show a slice of what life and war was like during that...
Book cover of Stealth Fighter

Stealth Fighter

A Year in the Life of an F-117 Pilot

by Lt. Col. William B. O'Connor, USAF (ret.)
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2012

The F-117 Stealth Nighthawk was a truly groundbreaking aircraft when introduced in the early 1980s. The strange shape of the jet, all flat panels and angles, rendered the aircraft nearly invisible to radar. This highly classified program wasn’t acknowledged publicly by the U.S. Air Force until 1988....
Book cover of The Battle 100

The Battle 100

The Stories Behind History's Most Influential Battles

by Michael Lanning, Lt. Col.
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2005

A single day in the heat of armed conflict can shape the future of the world. Throughout history, individual battles have inspired the birth of nations, the devastation of cultures and the triumph of revolutions. Yet while some battles rise up as the cornerstones of history, others fade in our cultural...
Book cover of Halsey At Leyte Gulf: Command Decision And Disunity Of Effort
by Lt-Cmd Kent Stephen Coleman
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2014

In October 1944, US forces executed amphibious landings on the Japanese-occupied island of Leyte in the central Philippines. Japanese naval forces, severely outnumbered by the US Third and Seventh Fleets, attempted to stop the invasion by attacking US amphibious shipping in Leyte Gulf. Due to the...
Book cover of Closure

Closure

The Untold Story of the Ground Zero Recovery Mission

by Lt. William Keegan
Language: English
Release Date: September 11, 2006

One of the four Operations Commanders of the World Trade Center site chronicles the rescue and recovery mission at Ground Zero from September 11, 2001, through the end of operations on May 30, 2002, while telling the story of his own struggle to make peace with all that he saw there. On the...
Book cover of Schwerpunkt: The Luftwaffe And The Applied Air Campaign In Europe 1943-1944
by Lt Col John J. Jacobson
Language: English
Release Date: November 6, 2015

Attaining air superiority over the German Air Force in 1944 did not in and by itself win the war in Europe, but it did make possible those operations that did. Had the Luftwaffe been able to maintain air superiority over the Continent from 1943-1944, the successful ground invasion at Normandy never...
Book cover of Thiet Gap! The Battle Of An Loc, April 1972. [Illustrated Edition]
by Lt-Colonel James H. Willbanks
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2014

[Illustrated with 1 table, 7 maps, 1 figure and 13 Illustrations] The Battle of An Loc was one of the most important battles of the Vietnam War. It took place during the 1972 North Vietnamese Spring Offensive, after most U.S. combat troops had departed South Vietnam. The battle, which lasted over...
Book cover of The Fremantle Diary

The Fremantle Diary

A Journal of the Confederacy

by Lt. Col. James Fremantle
Language: English
Release Date: March 6, 2012

The fascinating diary of English colonel James Fremantle, who spent three months behind Confederate lines at the height of the American Civil War Three hours after stepping onto American soil, James Fremantle saw his first corpse: that of a bandit lynched for taunting Confederate officers....
Book cover of The Easter Offensive Of 1972
by Lt. Gen. Ngo Quang Truong
Language: English
Release Date: November 6, 2015

Includes over 30 maps and illustrations This monograph forms part of the Indochina Monograph series written by senior military personnel from the former Army of the Republic of Vietnam who served against the northern communist invasion. “In 1968, a U.S. presidential election year,...
Book cover of The Civil War 100

The Civil War 100

The Stories Behind the Most Influential Battles, People and Events in the War Between the States

by Michael Lanning, Lt. Col.
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2008

The Civil War was the defining event in American history. The Civil War 100 uses a truly novel approach to analyze the respective importance of the events, leaders and battles of America's most important war. "Across this easily accessible reference, readers meet not only such icons as...
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