Nonfiction » History » War

Карабахский дневник    by Юрий Помпеев
Price: Free! 143520 words. Language: Russian. Published by N&N DIGITAL  on December 31, 2010. Nonfiction » History » War.

Данная трилогия, написанная в историко-публицистическом жанре, на основе неизвестных исторических документов и личных интервью автора с участниками карабахского конфликта.
What Churchill Would Do    by Stuart Finlay
Price: $2.99 USD. 87630 words. Language: English. Published on December 17, 2010. Nonfiction » History » War.

This book took 4 years of research and details how Churchill managed WW2 and how the skills, experience and talent he used to carve out a victory in the face of overwhelming odds can be applied to modern business. 80% History and 20% lessons learned, make for an entertaining read full of surprises and stories from WW2. The book covers a wide range of topics that apply to everyone from 16+
American Students Act in Their Oldest and Most Honored Traditions    by Robert L. West
Price: $4.95 USD. 2890 words. Language: English. Published by Worthy Shorts on December 10, 2010. Nonfiction » History » War.

Excerpt of an address delivered at the Second World Student Congress of the International Union of Students as spokesman of the NSA. The event took place after the outbreak of the Korean War. Dominated by delegations hostile to America's entry into the war, the message, "the unity of all the students of the world within a progressive and democratic international union of students," was rebuffed.
祖父の従軍日記    by Jisuke Kokubo
You set the price! 270 words. Language: Japanese. Published by ePubs.jp Publishing  on November 15, 2010. Nonfiction » Language Instruction » Japanese.

「七月六日名誉ある赤紙に接し男子の本懐是れに過ぐるものなしぞ。・・・」 それまで単なる一市民だった祖父は、開戦直前の昭和十六年に召集され、陸軍歩兵として戦地に赴きました。 一兵士の日々を綴った日記です。
Ruff Puff : A    by Phil Tompkins
Price: $2.99 USD. 105300 words. Language: English. Published on November 4, 2010. Nonfiction » History » War.

(5.00 from 1 review)
Some Americans called them “Ruff-Puffs” and laughed at them. We called them our brothers and lived and fought alongside them every day in South Vietnam. These militia troops fought for freedom for their towns and families - and we fought with them. This is the story of a MAT team (5 American Army advisors) in one of the 244 Districts in South Vietnam and about our great militia counterparts.
Beggarman, Spy (The Israel Potter Series)    by David Chacko
Price: $5.99 USD. 94100 words. Language: English. Published by Foremost Press  on October 11, 2010. Nonfiction » History » War.

The biography of Israel Potter created a sensation when it was first published. Potter's tale was so strange and compelling that Herman Melville later made it his own in fiction. But no one has ever known Potter's true-life tale, which was hidden for more than two hundred years. Beggarman, Spy brings the truth out of the shadows of history with grace and vengeance.
Burning Sands    by Frank Touby 
Price: $4.99 USD. 76230 words. Language: English. Published on August 12, 2010. Nonfiction » Politics and Current Affairs » Environmental politics.

(5.00 from 1 review)
Before the catastrophic BP oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico all earth was threatened by the oil disaster in the Persian Gulf — over 700 oil wells were set on fire by Saddam Hussein. It was predicted it would take decades to extinguish them. This is the true story of the heroic men who set a world record in killing those wild wells in just five months and saved the earth from toxic fallout
Knifing the Famous!    by Carolyn Allen
Price: $0.99 USD. 49220 words. Language: English. Published by Tim Roux - Night Publishing  on July 15, 2010. Nonfiction » History » War.

0.5 star(4.50 from 2 reviews)
This is an intimate, emotionally complex, portrait of John Watson who was a pioneer British cosmetic surgeon, operating originally on 'The Guineapigs' - pilots who had been shot down in flames during WW2 and grossly disfigured - who rose to the top of his field with clients ranging from Lord Lucan and a wife of the Kray Brothers, to Lady Churchill and members of the Royal Household.
Three Lives of a Warrior    by Phillip Butler
Price: $9.99 USD. 222750 words. Language: English. Published on July 13, 2010. Nonfiction » History » War.

Few men have literally been blown out of the sky and lived to tell about it. If you can call being starved, beaten and otherwise tortured living. But not only did Phil Butler survive, he came out of the experience a new man...a war hero, a loving husband, a warrior for peace and justice.
Voices in Wartime Anthology    by Andrew Himes
Price: $0.99 USD. 74540 words. Language: English. Published on July 10, 2010. Nonfiction » History » War.

Poetry, essays, interviews from witnesses to war. Soldiers and civilians give voice to the trauma, suffering, and longterm damage caused by war, and the need for the nation and community to accept the challenge of healing the wounds of war. Contributors include Jonathan Shay, Brian Turner, Jonathan Schell, Emily Warn, Wilfred Owen, Chris Hedges, Andrew Himes, etc.