| 1. |  | Lone Survivor: The Eyewitness Account of Operation Redwing and the Lost Heroes of SEAL Team 10
from Back Bay Books
Price: $10.87
Customer Review:
"Lone Survivor" is an incredible account of what a Navy Seal goes through to get that trident pin and what they do to keep americans safe. I thought it was extremely well written. It was as if I was there on that mountain side with them. It really was a great read.
I'm proud that there are... more info | 4.5 / 5.0
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| 2. |  | Target: Patton: The Plot to Assassinate General George S. Patton
from Regnery Publishing
Price: $18.45
Customer Review:
A good read, well written and supported by many documented facts. I would recommend this to all history buffs and for those that can take other points of view into consideration without throwing the baby out with the bath water.
Can we ever know the true facts after all the cover-ups and... more info | 4.0 / 5.0
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| 3. |  | A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier
from Macmillan Audio
Price: $23.07
Customer Review:
Here it is a book about adventure and action, emotion and death. The memoirs of a boy soldier. The war in South Africa took its toll on thousands of people, emotionally and physically. Poverty plagues Ishmael Beah in Along Way Gone.
Along Way Gone should be read by adults only. The book uses... more info | 4.5 / 5.0
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| 4. |  | If Not Now, When?: Duty and Sacrifice in America's Time of Need
from Berkley Hardcover
Price: $16.32
Customer Review:
JACK JACOBS stands tall as a humble hero. Jack's actions are truly heroic and told with humility, humor and matter-of-fact style that captures the reader. Along with Jack Jacobs, it is my privilege to be a member of our Medal of Honor Society - today, Jan 4,2009 - having ninety nine living members.... more info | 5.0 / 5.0
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| 5. |  | The Irregulars: Roald Dahl and the British Spy Ring in Wartime Washington
from HighBridge Company
Price: $23.07
Customer Review:
Roald Dahl's own work is defined by twisting expectations and perceptions. So it is only fitting that Jennet Conant's look at his service as a British spy on the United States does just that to what most Americans think about World War II.
The very idea that the Allies would have spied on each... more info | 4.0 / 5.0
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| 6. |  | A Journal for Jordan: A Story of Love and Honor
from Crown
Price: $17.13
Customer Review:
This is a touching true story of two very different people who were probably not ideal for each other when they met... yet eventually fell in love... planned a family... planned a marriage... planned a life together... with some of these plans being fulfilled... while others... will remain... more info | 5.0 / 5.0
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| 7. |  | With the Old Breed: At Peleliu and Okinawa
from Presidio Press
Price: $7.99
Customer Review:
December 29th, 1980, I arrived at the same Marine Corps boot camp which welcomed EB Sledge nearly 40 years before. With the Old Breed (WTOB) makes it perfectly clear why the stress and hardship of the Marine Corps boot camp experience is necessary. Thankfully, my generation was spared the subsequent... more info | 5.0 / 5.0
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| 8. |  | Beyond Band of Brothers: The War Memoirs of Major Dick Winters
from Berkley Trade
Price: $10.20
Customer Review:
The book was delivered right on time and it was in mint condition. I was very happy with my purchase | 4.5 / 5.0
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| 9. |  | Warlord: A Life of Winston Churchill at War, 1874-1945
from Harper
Price: $26.37
Customer Review:
After finishing this book you will know more about the complex man Churchill really was than most other biographies. The book is the product of excellent research and ability to make sensible and fearless judgments
about character without bias in either direction. | 4.0 / 5.0
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| 10. |  | Survival In Auschwitz
from BN Publishing
Price: $13.59
Customer Review:
Primo Michele Levi (July 31, 1919 - April 11, 1987) was a Jewish-Italian chemist, Holocaust survivor and author of memoirs, short stories, poems, essays and novels.
He is best known for his work on the Holocaust, and in particular his account of the year he spent as a prisoner in Auschwitz, the... more info | 4.5 / 5.0
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