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Poems for Paula    by Tom Mcgreevy
Price: $4.99 USD. 11430 words. Published on November 15, 2009. .

"It is the sheer diversity of Tom's work that takes your breath away.This is graphically illustrated by the first poem. 'The Det' takes you to a situation that, thank God, most of us have never had to face, and leaves you wondering how you would have coped. Less bravely, then and afterwards, I suspect. Sally Patricia Gardener..Author of ' Lillian's Story '
I'm a Soldier...get me out of here !    by Tom Mcgreevy
Price: $4.99 USD. 10950 words. Published on November 16, 2009. .

Tom's poetry is Raw,Emotional,Funny,and at times sad enough to bring out the tissues. He always tells it 'Like it is' and it is always from the heart. Tom has this gift of writing from 'Other people's shoes' as well as his own.His life in the Military has inspired many of the Soldier/War poems and his fight against Cancer reflects the sadness and trauma of this terrible illness. 'Warts and all'
A Damn Close-Run Thing: A Brief History of the Falklands Conflict    by Russell Phillips
Price: $2.99 USD. 11910 words. Published on September 13, 2011. .

This short history sums up the events leading up to the war and its major military actions including details of an Argentinian plan to sink a Royal Navy ship in Gibraltar harbour and a British plan to land SAS soldiers in Argentina to destroy aircraft while they were still on the ground. 30% of all sales will go to The Forgotten Heroes, a charity dedicated to assisting wounded or injured veterans.