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Why I Became an X Troop Commando
A fascinating and moving biography of Colin Anson, the German refugee who became an elite British commando Born in Germany in 1922, Colin Anson’s (Claus Ascher) childhood was …
The New Weapons of the World Encyclopedia: An International Encyclopedia from 5000 B.C. to the 21st Century
Weapons is one of the bestselling books on armament ever published. This definitive guide covers the entire history of weapons, from the earliest, most primitive instruments up to …
An Ordinary Youth
Growing up in Rostock, in the north of Germany, Walter has a comfortable upbringing: quiet and content, he spends his days scheming with school friends and resisting the torment of …
Pathfinder
Nine men. 2,000 enemies. No back-up. No air support. No rescue. No chance...First in - the official motto of one of the British Army's smallest and most secretive units, 16 Air …
The American Revolution: An Intimate History
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - From the award-winning historian and filmmakers of The Civil War, Baseball, Jazz, The Roosevelts, and others: a richly illustrated, human-centered …
A Vietcong Memoir: An Inside Account of the Vietnam War and Its Aftermath
"An absorbing and moving autobiography...An important addition not only to the literature of Vietnam but to the larger human story of hope, violence and disillusion in the …
The Boys in the Light: An Extraordinary World War II Story of Survival, Faith, and Brotherhood
"This beautifully braided story...reveals the best and worst of humanity. A magnificent work of narrative nonfiction, true to the past and essential for the present."--Mitchell …
Causes of War
Written by leading scholars in the field, Causes of War provides the first comprehensive analysis of the leading theories relating to the origins of both interstate and civil wars. …
Lusitania: An Illustrated Biography (Volume One)
On 7 May 1915, one of the most beloved and legendary liners of the North Atlantic was torpedoed by a German U-boat, taking 1,191 of her passengers and crew to an untimely demise. …
The Nuclear Age: An Epic Race for Arms, Power, and Survival
The nuclear age came into existence with the explosion of the first atomic bomb in the New Mexico desert on July 16, 1945. The inauguration of this new era was epitomized by the …
American Daughter Gone to War: on the Front Lines with an Army Nurse in Vietnam
Winnie Smith was a 21-year-old student nurse when she joined the Army to see the world and was sent to Vietnam. American Daughter Gone to War is the extraordinary story of how she …
My Father's Keeper: Children of Nazi Leaders--An Intimate History of Damage and Denial
Drawing on two sets of interviews, done forty years apart, this fascinating study explores the lives of the children of prominent Nazi leaders--including Hess, Bormann, Gring, …