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Heroes of the RAF - No.43 Squadron    by Leonard James
Price: $4.99 USD. 17710 words. Published by Bretwalda Books  on June 8, 2011. .

Real Life Accounts of Fighting in the Air from 1916 to the 21st Century. This book looks at the heroic men (and more recently women) who have fought with the squadron over the years. It details their exploits in battle, their life with the squadron and in many cases their subsequent careers in the RAF.
Recall! Return of the IRR    by Doug DePew
Price: $2.99 USD. 31030 words. Published on August 11, 2011. .

They came from cities, farms, and towns all across the country. They had long hair, beards, and bad attitudes. They dropped everything in January of 1991 and reported as the president ordered. They were not happy about it one bit. In this true story, the author relates his experiences as one of 20,000 people recalled to active duty in support of Operation Desert Storm. This is exactly how it was.
The Blue Star Millennium - A Journey in Time    by David Gau-Ghan
Price: $5.99 USD. 60500 words. Published on September 2, 2011. .

The power of positive thought in helping to shape our present and future world is emphasized through the medium of multi-dimensional visitors from the fifth-dimension and the Pleiades Star system. Extra-terrestrial Beings recalling Akashic records of ancient Atlantis interplay with actual historic events to create a surreal story that challenges the reader to separate fact from fiction.
Waiting for War    by James Brokaw
Price: $2.99 USD. 39700 words. Published by Hedgie Press  on December 30, 2011. .

During the fall of 2002, tens of thousands of American troops were stationed in Kuwait and Saudi Arabia, waiting for a war nobody was sure would come at all. This is the story of one such soldier.
For Our Beloved Country    by Speer Morgan
Price: $2.99 USD. 204680 words. Published on January 11, 2012. .

A powerful record of seven American wars, told in the words of those who lived through them.
Desert Storm: Dreadnought    by Joseph George
Price: $4.99 USD. 9120 words. Published on May 21, 2012. .

Saddam Hussein said that Desert Storm would be the “mother of all battles.” Our mission was to lead the attack on the Iraqi mine field, while being attacked with chemical weapons. I was a 19 year old M1 Tanker at the time. "For all of the chest-pounding politicians and overheated pundits who are quick to recommend war, Desert Storm: Dreadnought should be required reading." -BlueInk Review
Desert Voices    by William H. Labarge
Price: $3.99 USD. 81250 words. Published by Crossroad Press  on July 24, 2012. .

America's strength has always been her people. Never has this strength been more evident than in time of war. From the Revolution on, the history of America at war has always been the history of ordinary men and women doing extraordinary things. But in the past, it has taken years, sometimes even decades, for those heroic men and women to be heard, for their individual stories to be told.
His Words    by Darla Reed
Price: $5.99 USD. 80990 words. Published on September 27, 2012. .

“His Words” is a memoir about a man who paid the ultimate price for his country. He was a West Point graduate, a Gulf War veteran, a Captain in the Army and my husband. I relate how he was able to give me the courage to keep moving on as I read his letters from the past. The advice and encouragement he gave me as I raised our children can now inspire all who struggle through life's hardships.
Conduct of the Persian Gulf War - Final Report To Congress - Invasion of Kuwait, Saddam Hussein, Operation Desert Shield and Desert Storm, Maritime Interception, Air and Ground Campaign    by Progressive Management
Price: $9.99 USD. 387580 words. Published on February 5, 2013. .

This report discusses the conduct of hostilities in the Persian Gulf theater of operations. It includes: a list of fatalities; prisoners of war; U.N. resolutions; intelligence; Special Operations Forces; environmental terrorism; women in the combat zone; media in the battlefield; and weapon performance.
Cauldron of Turmoil: America in the Middle East    by Barry Rubin
Price: Free! 82990 words. Published on February 10, 2013. .

This book is the culmination of 15 years in studying U.S. policy and Middle East politics. All of my opinions, much of the material, many of the anecdotes, and the unattributed quotes are the result of direct observation and private discussions with American and regional policymakers and experts.