Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
American heroes on the homefront American heroes on the homefront Oliver North "From the New York Times bestselling author of Heroes Proved, a moving and inspirational chronicle of our national heroes' sacrifices and triumphs in Iraq and Afghanistan, after their return to the h… OL18170845W
Beyond war Beyond war David Rohde "This book distills eleven years of expert reporting for The New York Times, Reuters, and The Atlantic Monthly into a clarion call for change. An incisive look at the evolving nature of war, Rohde ex… OL19961768W
The last warlord The last warlord Brian Glyn Williams "In The Last Warlord, scholar Brian Glyn Williams takes Westerners inside the world of general Abdul Rashid Dostum, one of the most powerful of the Afghan warlords who have dominated the country sinc… OL19972188W
Brothers forever Brothers forever Tom Sileo "Four weeks after Navy SEALs had killed Osama bin Laden, President Obama stood in Arlington National Cemetery to deliver his Memorial Day address. He extolled the heroism and sacrifice of the two men… OL19980157W
War dogs War dogs Rebecca Frankel "Under the cover of night, deep in the desert of Afghanistan, a US Army handler led a Special Forces patrol with his military working dog. Without warning an insurgent popped up, his weapon raised. A… OL19984624W
Our latest longest war Our latest longest war Aaron B. O'Connell "Our Latest Longest War is a chronicle of how, why, and in what ways the war in Afghanistan failed. Edited by historian and Marine lieutenant colonel Aaron B. O'Connell, the essays collected here rep… OL20052822W