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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Rocky Mountain Ruckus                            Trailsman Rocky Mountain Ruckus Trailsman Jon Sharpe PERILOUS PASS Skye Fargo hunts down three widows gone missing in the Rocky Mountains. But he also finds Dub Kreeger and his brutal game of army deserters. Kreeger's been slaughtering and stealing … OL17568763W
Operation chaos Operation chaos Matthew Sweet "Stockholm, 1968. A thousand American deserters and draft-resisters are arriving to escape the war in Vietnam. They're young, they're radical, and they want to start a revolution. Some of them even w… OL19732438W
The deserters The deserters Charles Glass "A ... history of ordinary soldiers struggling on the front lines, [this book] offers a ... new perspective on the Second World War ... [delving] deep into army archives, personal diaries, court-mart… OL19968194W
Guns for Gonzalez Guns for Gonzalez Corba Sunman Captain Slade Moran is tracking three army deserters who have stolen guns and supplies to sell to Mexican bandit Gonzalez. Time is against Moran, and his situation is about to get even more complicat… OL20888148W
Deserter Deserter Charles Glass The extraordinary story of the deserters of the Second World War. What made them run? And what happened after they fled? During the Second World War, the British lost 100,000 troops to desertion, and… OL21669758W
Dishonor Dishonor David Mike AWOL at 19, David Mike was arrested at a nightclub after the police had been notified that he was carrying drugs. That charge was dropped but he was court-martialed for desertion and sent to the Unit… OL27308351W
More damning than slaughter More damning than slaughter Mark A. Weitz xix, 346 pages ; 24 cm OL477753W
A Farewell to Arms A Farewell to Arms Ernest Hemingway A Farewell to Arms is about a love affair between the expatriate American Henry and Catherine Barkley against the backdrop of the First World War, cynical soldiers, fighting and the displacement of p… OL63072W
The Deserter The Deserter Jane Langton Jane Langton has set part of this dramatic story in the present and part during the great battle of Gettysburg. In the here-and-now, Homer and Mary Kelly try to trace the mysterious shame attached to… OL84938W