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Adventures Of A Despatch Rider    by J Johnson
Price: $3.99 USD. 57580 words. Language: English. Published on June 13, 2013. Nonfiction » History » Military.

An account of life as a Despatch Rider from letters by William H.L Watson during the first few months of the Great War, from August 1914 to February 1915.
There Is No Goat    by Jennifer Dunham
Price: $3.49 USD. 60540 words. Language: English. Published on May 24, 2013. Nonfiction » History » Military.

A comical, disturbing and engaging look into the Pashtun-Afghan culture, written by a female veteran of the U.S. Army.
Black Silk and Gold Cord: Staff and Headquarters Operations in the Army of the Potomac, 1861-1865    by J. Boone Bartholomees, Jr
Price: $5.99 USD. 299810 words. Language: English. Published on February 27, 2013. Nonfiction » History » Military.

Black Silk and Gold Cord is a study of staffs in the Union army in the eastern theater during the US Civil War. It examines all areas of staff staff support to the army and the processes and procedures used as well as headquarters life. A separate chapter examines Ulysses Grant's headquarters and staff. Includes maps, a collection of pictures, a bibliography, and hyperlinked endnotes
Questions Every Airman Can Answer: Fifty Questions, and Fifty More - Air and Space Power Explained by the Air Force    by Progressive Management
Price: $5.99 USD. 65460 words. Language: English. Published on February 20, 2013. Nonfiction » History » Military.

This information is intended to provide a quick, informal reference to the vital concepts in Air Force doctrine that all airmen should have at their fingertips.
"Fools, Drunks, and the United States": August 12, 1941    by Markham Pyle
Price: $2.99 USD. 56790 words. Language: American English. Published by Bapton Books  on February 15, 2013. Nonfiction » History » American.

This is the story of America on August 12, 1941, four months before Pearl Harbor. Isolationism was still strong, FDR was hammering out the Atlantic Charter with Churchill (to the fury of America Firsters), the Japanese were ready to kick off a war, most Americans were more interested in baseball and radio shows than in a distant conflict, and Congress decided to keep the draft - by one vote.
Dear Sergeant Honey Part III    by Ceil Stetson
Price: $1.99 USD. 57560 words. Language: English. Published on February 12, 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 III
One Man's War - the RAF from 1939-46    by Joe Nethercott
Price: $4.50 USD. 58280 words. Language: British English. Published on January 29, 2013. Nonfiction » Biography » Military biography.

The experiences of an ordinary country boy joining the RAF in September 1939, at 18, and within months retrieving crashed planes at the Battle of Britain, then the deserts of North Africa, El Alamein, and invading Sicily, Italy, Corsica and France at D-Day of the South, in August 1944. Along the way getting blown up, bombed, burnt and ill.
The Surge: General Petraeus and the Turnaround in Iraq - The Work of General David H. Petraeus to Quell Sectarian Violence    by Progressive Management
Price: $4.99 USD. 62940 words. Language: English. Published on January 8, 2013. Nonfiction » History » Military.

When General David H. Petraeus, USA, took command of Multi-National Force-Iraq (MNF-I) on February 10, 2007, beginning his 3d tour and 28th month in Iraq, the situation was grim. Increasing sectarian violence had led to an escalation of killings of civilians in Iraq, with up to 150 corpses being found daily in Baghdad.
Hồi ký cố vấn quân sự Trung Quốc    by Danh Ba
Price: $3.99 USD. 163160 words. Language: Vietnamese. Published on January 2, 2013. Nonfiction » History » Military.

Chúng tôi bắt đầu công bố dưới đây toàn văn tập hồi kí nhan đề GHI CHÉP THỰC VỀ VIỆC ĐOÀN CỐ VẤN QUÂN SỰ TRUNG QUỐC VIỆN TRỢ VIỆT NAM CHỐNG PHÁP (Hồi ký của những người trong cuộc), do Dương Danh Dy dịch và hiệu đính theo ấn bản 2002 của Nhà xuất bản Lịch sử Đảng Cộng sản Trung Quốc. Đây là lời kể của những người Trung Quốc đã sang Việt Nam thời gian 1950-1954 làm cố vấn trong cuộc chống Pháp.
Heart of a Military Woman    by Sheryl Roush
Price: $4.99 USD. 86460 words. Language: English. Published on August 29, 2012. Nonfiction » History » Military.

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Stories and Tributes to Those Who Serve Our Country Heart of a Military Woman is a keepsake collection of true short stories, touching tributes and emotive poems, celebrating our active and retired service members. Historic, nostalgic and some quite recent, these are written by military members, their families and loved ones, sharing sentiments and pride as only they can.