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The Last Stand of the Tin Can Sailors Cover
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The Last Stand of the Tin Can Sailors

by James D. Hornfischer

“This will be a fight against overwhelming odds from which survival cannot be expected. We will do what damage we can.” With these words, Lieutenant …
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In Deadly Combat

by Gottlob Herbert Bidermann

In the hell that was World War II, the Eastern Front was its heart of fire and ice. Gottlob Herbert Bidermann served in that lethal …
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The Civil War, a Narrative

by Shelby Foote

Follows the course of the war from 1862 to 1864, discusses the strategies of both sides in major battles, and assesses the performance of the …
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Stalingrad

by Antony Beevor

The Battle of Stalingrad was not only the psychological turning point of World War II: it also changed the face of modern warfare. From Antony …
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The Making of the Atomic Bomb

 

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Vietnam

by Stanley Karnow

"A landmark work...The most complete account to date of the Vietnam tragedy." -The Washington Post Book World This monumental narrative clarifies, analyzes, and demystifies the …
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Lincoln at Gettysburg

 

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An army at dawn

 

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Lee

by Douglas Southall Freeman

Douglas Southall Freeman’s Pulitzer Prize–winning biography of Robert E. Lee was greeted with critical acclaim when it was first published in 1935. This reissue chronicles …
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Lee's Lieutenants Third Volume Abridged

by Douglas Southall Freeman

Lee's Lieutenants: A Study in Command is the most colorful and popular of Douglas Southall Freeman's works. A sweeping narrative that presents a multiple biography …
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Dreadnought

 

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Modern Classics Goodbye To All That

by Robert Graves

An autobiographical work that describes firsthand the great tectonic shifts in English society following the First World War, Robert Graves's Goodbye to All That is …
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Lincoln

 

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