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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
The heart of a soldier The heart of a soldier Kate Blaise,Dana White Mike and Kate Blaise fell in love during high school in small-town Missouri. Sharing a deep sense of patriotism, they both entered the U.S. Army--she as a commissioned officer and he as an enlisted i… OL15826559W
On call in hell On call in hell Cdr. Richard Jadick,Richard Jadick,Thomas Hayden Chronicles the experiences of a thirty-eight-year-old Navy doctor during the Battle of Fallujah, when he and his medical team worked around the clock under fire to save the lives of troops involved i… OL15858192W
Japanese destroyer captain Japanese destroyer captain Roger Pineau,Tameichi Hara,Fred Saito **(from back cover)** This highly regarded war memoir was a best seller in both Japan and the United States during the 1960s and has long been treasured by historians for its insights into the Japane… OL181008W
Twentieth-century Artillery Twentieth-century Artillery Ian V. Hogg reference book with technical specifications and illustrations of most artillery systems employed during the 20th century OL1825079W
The Art of War The Art of War Sun Tzu *The Art of War* (Chinese: 孫子兵法; lit. 'Sun Tzu's Military Method') is traditionally ascribed to Sun Tzu. It presents a philosophy of war for managing conflicts and winning battles. It is accepted as … OL278851W
The Pueblo Surrender The Pueblo Surrender Robert A. Liston It was 20 years ago, journalist Liston argues, that the National Security Agency set up the spy ship USS Pueblo as a juicy, poisoned plum to be grabbed by the North Koreans--a ploy by the United Stat… OL4649988W
"And I was there" "And I was there" Layton, Edwin T.,Roger Pineau,John Costello,Edwin T. Layton The late Admiral Layton, who was the fleet intelligence officer for Admiral Nimitz through out World War II, describes the breakdown in the intelligence process prior to the bombing of Pearl Harbor, … OL5102602W
Hell hath no fury Hell hath no fury Rosalind Miles,Robin Cross An engaging collection that uncovers injustices in history and overturns misconceptions about the role of women in warWhen you think of war, you think of men, right? Not so fast. In Hell Hath No Fury… OL85491W