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Battlefront Afghanistan:The Story of a US Soldier    by Steven Schwartz
Price: $2.99 USD. 27990 words. Language: English. Published by Digital Dreams  on April 26, 2013. Nonfiction » History » Military.

Battlefront Afghanistan offers an insight into the life of just one soldier out of the many thousands in the British Infantry deployed to Afghanistan. These modern day heroes risk their lives on a daily basis to help bring peace to a troubled country.
Spitfire Guardians    by Simon Van Der Spoel
Price: $2.99 USD. 27250 words. Language: English. Published on April 22, 2013. Nonfiction » History » Military.

The Supermarine Spitfire is an iconic fighter aircraft of WWII, and the men that flew and maintained them, part of a select few to understand the legend. This is their story in their own words. A companion ebook to the broadcast documentary as seen on the History Channel, and the 7 Network.
Afghan Marine    by Michael Sherer
Price: $2.99 USD. 34570 words. Language: English. Published by Digital Dreams  on April 4, 2013. Nonfiction » History » Military.

Jeremy Johnson turned his back on architecture and decided to pursue a more adventurous and dangerous career with the US Marines commanding a platoon in battle in Afghanistan. Afghan Marine follows the war on the ground and in the air with some fast paced action. Where high technology combines with the skill and tenacity of the allied soldiers fighting the heat, dust and constant threat of IEDs
Hog Driver: A10 in Action in Afghanistan    by Chris Scott
Price: $2.99 USD. 23980 words. Language: English. Published by Digital Dreams  on March 29, 2013. Nonfiction » History » Military.

The Fairchild Republic A10 Thunderbolt II is the unsung hero of the USAF that has had to prove itself time and time again. With many critics over the years it has often been referred to as a private jet with a 30mm cannon. The same 30mm GAU-8 Avenger cannon that is still the heaviest rotary cannon ever mounted on an aircraft and packs a formidable punch.
MARCH OF THE SCYTHIANS: FROM SARGON II TO THE FALL OF NINEVEH    by Cam Rea
Price: $2.99 USD. 43430 words. Language: English. Published on March 25, 2013. Nonfiction » History » Middle East.

The Assyrian-Scythian wars.
Salamanca 1812    by Oliver Hayes
Price: $2.99 USD. 29240 words. Language: English. Published by Bretwalda Books  on March 22, 2013. Nonfiction » History » Military.

For six weeks in the spring of 1812 Wellingston’s Anglo-Spanish army marched and countermarched across western Spain as it sought to find away past the French army of Marshal Marmont. Their chance came at Salamanca.
Oporto 1809    by Oliver Hayes
Price: $2.99 USD. 28610 words. Language: English. Published by Bretwalda Books  on March 22, 2013. Nonfiction » History » Military.

The Battle of Oporto was key early British victory in the Peninsular War that ensured that the troops commanded by Arthur Wellesley (later the Duke of Wellington) would not be driven out by the French any time soon.
Dear Sergeant Honey Part IV The Greatest Generation Goes Home    by Ceil Stetson
Price: $1.99 USD. 32650 words. Language: English. Published on March 3, 2013. Nonfiction » History » Military.

A compilation of letters and diaries of a woman soldier in World War II. This is not a recollection or a retelling. The letters and diary entries are on a day-by-day basis as she lived it. Hildegarde Molnar was one of the select few of Women's Army Corps (WAC) service members to be sent overseas. She had a unique job as a court reporter for the Judge Advocate General's section. This is Part IV.
The Battle of Barrosa    by Oliver Hayes
Price: $2.99 USD. 21890 words. Language: English. Published by Bretwalda Books  on March 1, 2013. Nonfiction » History » European.

The Battle of Barrosa was an unexpected British victory in the Peninsular War. Caught strung out on the march on a mountain road by a superior French army, the British should have been annihilated, but instead gained a stunning victory.
The Retreat to Corunna    by Oliver Hayes
Price: $2.99 USD. 22220 words. Language: English. Published by Bretwalda Books  on March 1, 2013. Nonfiction » History » Military.

The Retreat to Corunna was a spectacular defeat for the British Army, yet it managed to save its reputation by carrying out one of the great fighting retreats of military history.