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The Strategic Air War Against Germany and Japan: A Memoir - Integrating Strategy, Air Doctrine, Plans, Early Operations, German Electric Power Complex as a Target System    by Progressive Management
Price: $9.99 USD. 90150 words. Language: English. Published on April 13, 2013. Nonfiction » History » Military.

This book seeks to recount the air experience and development before World War II, to describe the objectives, plans and effects of strategic air warfare in Europe and in the Pacific, and to offer criticism, opinion, and lessons of that great conflict.
Navy Shipboard Lasers for Surface, Air, and Missile Defense: Deployment of the First Solid-State Laser Directed Energy Weapon, SSL, FEL, TLS, MLD, Terminal Defense Against China's ASBM    by Progressive Management
Price: $9.99 USD. 26980 words. Language: English. Published on April 9, 2013. Nonfiction » History » Military.

Navy officials announced in April 2013 that a solid-state laser would be deployed onboard the U.S.S. Ponce, providing the first at-sea demonstration of a revolutionary directed energy weapon.
The Sylt Raid 1940 - Eyewitness World War II series    by Leonard James
Price: $0.99 USD. 4980 words. Language: English. Published by Bretwalda Books  on April 8, 2013. Nonfiction » History » Military.

An ebook containing eyewitness accounts of the RAF’s first big night raid on Germany. Complete with explanatory text and background on the men and machines involved.
The Athenia 1939 - Eyewitness World War II series    by Leonard James
Price: $0.99 USD. 2950 words. Language: English. Published by Bretwalda Books  on April 8, 2013. Nonfiction » History » Military.

An ebook contianing eyewitness accounts of the first British ship to be sunk in World War II - just 10 hours after war was declared. Complete with explanatory text and background on the men and machines involved.
The Kiel Raid 1939 - Eyewitness World War II series    by Leonard James
Price: $0.99 USD. 4510 words. Language: English. Published by Bretwalda Books  on April 8, 2013. Nonfiction » History » Military.

An ebook contianing eyewitness accounts of the RAF’s first big daylight raid on Germany. Complete with explanatory text and background on the men and machines involved.
The Blackout 1939-45    by Leonard James
Price: $0.99 USD. 4940 words. Language: English. Published by Bretwalda Books  on April 8, 2013. Nonfiction » History » Military.

An ebook contianing contemporary newspaper reports and eyewitness accounts of what it was like to live through the Blackout during World War II
Air National Guard Family Guide: History, Structure, Life, Managing Deployment, When Bad Things Happen, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder    by Progressive Management
Price: $6.99 USD. 78830 words. Language: English. Published on April 5, 2013. Nonfiction » History » Military.

The Air National Guard (ANG) is part of both the National Guard and the Air Force. As part of the National Guard, the ANG falls under the administration of the National Guard Bureau and is funded by the federal government.
Battlefield of the Cold War - The Nevada Test Site, Volume I, Atmospheric Nuclear Weapons Testing 1951 -1963, Fallout and Radiation Concerns, From Moratorium to Test Ban Treaty, Hydrogen Bomb Tests    by Progressive Management
Price: $9.99 USD. 79920 words. Language: English. Published on April 5, 2013. Nonfiction » History » Military.

This is a comprehensive history of an important chapter in the history of the Cold War, American atmospheric atomic tests at the Nevada Test Site and elsewhere, providing unique insight into the successes, failures, and controversies of the program.
Red Steel: Soviet Tanks and Combat Vehicles of the Cold War    by Russell Phillips
Price: $3.99 USD. 22940 words. Language: British English. Published on April 4, 2013. Nonfiction » History » Military.

The Cold War never heated up, but if it had, the Soviet Union was ready. This reference work details 73 major Soviet war machines, from the 2P26 "Baby Carriage" - a deceptively light, Jeep-like vehicle mounting four anti-tank missiles - to the T-80U main battle tank with its advanced armour and electronic countermeasures.
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