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American Military History and Strategy
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Revised edition with new preface and afterword.
Award-winning Bancroft Prize–winning American history classic.
Explores lives in Concord during the American Revolution.
Highlights the significance of the “shot heard round.”
Examines revolution as a social movement.
Focuses on themes of liberty and intellectual freedom.
Captivating narrative of a pivotal historical moment.
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In-depth analysis of the Gettysburg Address.
Dispels myths surrounding Lincoln's famous speech.
Written by esteemed Lincoln scholar Gabor Boritt.
Explores historical context of the Civil War.
Reveals Lincoln's intentions behind his words.
A must-read for history enthusiasts.
Insights into the evolution of American scripture.
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Insights into CIA's covert operations and history.
Written by Pulitzer Prize finalist Annie Jacobsen.
Reveals secret paramilitary units' activities and impact.
Access to exclusive interviews with CIA operatives.
Details on moral complexities of covert actions.
Explores America's weaponized strength versus global liabilities.
A thrilling narrative blending history and suspense.
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Chronicles history from the bottom up.
Focuses on marginalized voices and perspectives.
Challenges traditional narratives taught in schools.
Covers significant events from Columbus to Clinton.
Highlights grassroots movements for social justice.
Includes introduction by Anthony Arnove.
Written in lively, accessible prose.
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Explores pivotal months before the Civil War.
Engaging narrative by bestselling author Erik Larson.
Highlights Lincoln's struggles and leadership challenges.
Features key historical figures and their conflicts.
Reveals personal tragedies and political tensions.
Draws on diaries and historical records.
A gripping political thriller with historical insight.
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Explores Lincoln's election and Civil War beginnings.
Engaging narrative filled with historical insights.
Focuses on key figures and their conflicts.
Combines personal stories with political drama.
Reveals the chaos leading to Fort Sumter.
Highlights the emotional toll of impending war.
A thought-provoking look at America's dark past.
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A gripping account of Lincoln's election upheaval.
Explores the chaos before the Civil War.
Features key historical figures and their conflicts.
Rich in diary and record-based insights.
A masterful blend of history and narrative.
Highlights the tensions between North and South.
Captivating storytelling from bestselling author Erik Larson.
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New York Times Bestseller
Gripping account of Sherman's march through Georgia
Detailed narrative from award-winning historian Noah Trudeau
Explores Sherman’s impactful military strategy
Intimate diaries of soldiers and civilians included
Reveals lasting effects on American history
Engaging insights into Sherman’s controversial legacy
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Gripping account of atomic bomb's history.
Explores 116 days before Hiroshima bombing.
Insightful perspectives from key historical figures.
Delves into President Truman's crucial decision.
Personal stories of American and Japanese civilians.
Written by veteran journalist Chris Wallace.
Highly acclaimed by major publications.
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Uncover Major General Maurice Rose's heroics.
Explore tank warfare during World War II.
Vivid storytelling from a retired lieutenant general.
Innovative tactics that changed the battlefield dynamics.
Personal anecdotes from a seasoned combat commander.
Experience thrilling charges into enemy territory.
A new classic on battlefield leadership.
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Raw, antiheroic tale of a warrior's struggle.
Explores PTSD and the unseen internal battles.
Questions the true cost of chaos and heroism.
Shatters misconceptions about warriors’ mental health.
Intense narrative of identity and personal conflict.
Highlights the ongoing fight within oneself.
A gripping journey beyond traditional war stories.
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Authentic portrayal of Vietnam War experiences.
Acclaimed by The New York Times Book Review.
Unforgettable imagery and vivid storytelling.
Combines poetry with harsh realities of combat.
Compelling insights into war's chaos and fervor.
Blistering and compassionate narrative style.
A must-read for war literature enthusiasts.
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NATIONAL BESTSELLER by Alex Kershaw.
Immersive account of D-Day combat.
Features remarkable men of World War II.
Captivating stories of bravery and heroism.
Fresh perspective for the seventy-fifth anniversary.
Masterful storytelling that engages all senses.
Perfect for history enthusiasts and casual readers.
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Engaging audiobook narrating Easy Company's journey.
From Normandy to Hitler's Eagle's Nest.
In-depth accounts from soldiers’ journals and letters.
Interviews with surviving members of Easy Company.
Explores the rigorous training and tough assignments.
Depicts the resilience and bravery of American heroes.
Compelling storytelling by historian Stephen Ambrose.
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True story of tank commander Lafayette Pool.
Inspired Brad Pitt’s character in the movie Fury.
First full-length narrative honoring Pool's heroism.
Ace tanker with over five enemy tanks destroyed.
Led charges in twenty-one WWII engagements across Europe.
Contributed to 275 enemy vehicle destructions.
Full of heated battles and indomitable bravery.
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Explores Washington and Arnold's complex relationship.
Winner of the prestigious George Washington Prize.
Insightful narrative of the American Revolution's middle years.
Acclaimed author Nathaniel Philbrick delivers compelling storytelling.
Highlights critical moments that shaped America's fight for freedom.
Reveals internal threats during the Revolutionary War.
Engaging read for history enthusiasts and casual readers alike.
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New York Times Bestseller
First-person account of Pacific War experiences
Captures camaraderie and terror of battle
Thrilling memoir by Eugene Sledge
Honest portrayal of combat and humanity
Classic war literature without sentimentality
Based on Sledge's personal notes
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Award-winning historical narrative by Rick Atkinson.
Covers America's Revolutionary War from 1775 to 1777.
Features key figures like Washington and Franklin.
Explores battles from Lexington to Princeton.
Engaging dual perspective: American and British sides.
Richly researched, vivid storytelling throughout the saga.
Part of the compelling Revolution Trilogy series.
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A riveting tale of WWII's unsung heroes.
Details the extraordinary Operation Halyard rescue mission.
500 American airmen trapped in Nazi-occupied Yugoslavia.
Local Serbians risked lives to shelter soldiers.
Constructed a landing strip under immense danger.
Classified story revealed for the first time.
Highlights bravery, loyalty, and self-sacrifice during war.
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True account of the Battle of Tarawa.
Epic World War II clash between U.S. Marines and Japanese.
Fought on the Pacific island of Betio.
Brutal three-day struggle for every inch of sand.
Drawn from letters, diaries, and survivor interviews.
Highlights the valor of American and Japanese forces.
A gripping narrative of determination and sacrifice.
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Experience the harrowing battles of Peleliu and Okinawa.
Narrated by stars from HBO's The Pacific miniseries.
Includes original introduction by Tom Hanks.
Renowned military memoir from E.B. Sledge.
First-hand account of World War II experiences.
Emotional and passionate storytelling of combat.
Recognized as a classic in military literature.
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Authentic Vietnam War medic stories from Special Forces.
Unique insights into covert SOG operations.
Written by veteran Special Forces medic Joe Parnar.
Details life-saving missions in dangerous environments.
Highlights commitment and bravery of SOG medics.
Authentic accounts of heroism and tragedy.
Documents service and valor of a generation.
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Exclusive insights from 19 former Area 51 personnel.
Reveals untold history of America's secret military base.
Investigates myths surrounding aliens and covert operations.
Based on interviews with credible eyewitnesses.
Includes formerly classified information never before decoded.
Gripping narrative blends facts and fantastic rumors.
Essential read for conspiracy theory enthusiasts.
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Nonfiction thriller about WWII's final months.
Written by bestselling author Martin Dugard.
Chronicles the race to capture Berlin.
Engaging, page-turning historical narrative.
Features key figures from Allied and Soviet forces.
Explores alliances and rivalries during the war.
Provides gripping insights into military strategies.
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Award-winning historian John C. Waugh narrates Lincoln’s journey.
Explores Lincoln's early life before the presidency.
Details his debates with Stephen Douglas.
Highlights Lincoln's views on slavery and democracy.
Utilizes Lincoln's own writings for deeper insight.
Describes America's condition through Lincoln's perspective.
Lively prose combined with rigorous historical research.
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Authentic account of Vietnam War special forces.
Focuses on Airborne Rangers' Long Range Patrol missions.
Highlights precision movements in challenging jungle terrain.
Describes camaraderie and bravery among volunteer soldiers.
Depicts unique soldiering in modern warfare context.
Engaging narrative with historical insights and personal stories.
Illustrates the balance of kindness and deadly skills.
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Explores African American struggle for equality.
Examines Reconstruction and Jim Crow eras.
Analyzes visual culture's impact on racism.
Highlights key figures like W. E. B. Du Bois.
Discusses structural racism's roots and resistance.
Includes bonus PDF of historical images.
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National Bestseller by Martin Dugard.
Thrilling story of Allied liberation of Paris.
Explores heroic Resistance fighters against Nazi oppression.
Features key historical figures like Churchill and Roosevelt.
Fast-paced narrative of heroism and sacrifice.
Captures the spirit of Paris during wartime.
Engaging read for history enthusiasts and casual readers.
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True story of the legendary Filthy Thirteen.
Inspiration for the film The Dirty Dozen.
Follows the 101st Airborne Division's exploits.
Highlights paratroopers from Dustbowl and Depression backgrounds.
Featuring Jake McNiece, a tough, resilient soldier.
Captures their infamous drinking and fighting reputation.
Details their impact on World War II battles.
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Comprehensive history of the Civil War.
Focus on key battles and smaller engagements.
Written from participants' perspectives.
Extensive research by acclaimed historian Shelby Foote.
Engaging narrative style captivates readers.
Essential listening for history enthusiasts.
First volume in a remarkable series.
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