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  • American Heritage History of World War I

    "In the Bosnian town of Sarajevo on the morning of June 28, 1914, a chauffeur misunderstood his instructions, made the wrong turn, tried too late to correct his blunder, and in so doing, delivered his passengers to a point where a waiting assassin did not have to take aim to gun them down. Two rounds from one pistol and the world rocked. The crime was the small stone that loosened brings the ... Read more

    $12.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Men Against Fire

    The Problem of Battle Command

    S.L.A. "Slam" Marshall was a veteran of World War I and a combat historian during World War II. He startled the military and civilian world in 1947 by announcing that, in an average infantry company, no more than one in four soldiers actually fired their weapons while in contact with the enemy. His contention was based on interviews he conducted immediately after combat in both the European and ... Read more

    $21.99 CAD

  • Bastogne - The Story Of The First Eight Days

    In Which The 101st Airborne Division Was Closed Within The Ring Of German Forces [Illustrated Edition]

    [This edition benefits from numerous maps of the battlefields that the actions were fought over]"NUTS!" - Among the many military legends that abound from the fighting of the Second World War, the one word reply to a German summons to surrender must rank highly in terms of its resonance, importance and sheer grit. General Mcaulliffe decided that despite the odds and the lack of supplies and ... Read more

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    The American Heritage History of World War I

    Narrated by Bernard Mayes ...

    Unabridged

    19 hours 2 min

    Drawing on a lifetime of military experience, Brigadier General S. L. A. Marshall, “one of our most distinguished military writers” (New York Times), delivers this unflinching history of the war that was supposed to end all wars. From the perspective of more than half a century, Marshall examines the blunders and complacency that turned what everyone thought would be a brief campaign and an easy ... Read more

    $44.99 CAD

  • Men Against Fire

    The Problem of Battle Command

    Men Against Fire, first published in 1947 (and updated in 1961), is an in-depth analysis of military leadership and infantry tactics, with numerous recommendations to improve the effectiveness of ground troops in combat situations. The psychology of combat (e.g., chapters "Why Men Fight" and "Men Under Fire") is also examined by Marshall, himself a veteran of World War I and a combat historian ... Read more

    $1.38 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • 506 Parachute Infantry Regiment In Normandy Drop [Illustrated Edition]

    Includes six maps.This is actual story of parent regiment of the famous "Band of Brothers" Easy company.As the tens of thousands of American troops began their approach toward the forbidding German-defended Normandy coast, their comrades in the 82nd and 101st Airborne divisions had already flown over the Channel and began dropping and gliding into enemy territory. The Airborne Divisions had a role ... Read more

    $1.38 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • FIGHT AT THE LOCK [Illustrated Edition]

    Includes 6 mapsAs the tens of thousands of American troops began their approach toward the forbidding German-defended Normandy coast, their comrades in the 82nd and 101st Airborne divisions had already flown over the Channel and began dropping and gliding into enemy territory. The Airborne Divisions had a role critical to the success of the entire Normandy Landings; beyond the initial beach ... Read more

    $1.38 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Forcing Of The Merderet Causeway At La Fiere, France

    An Action By The Third Battalion 325th Glider Infantry [Illustrated Edition]

    Contains 6 maps and illustrations.As the tens of thousands of American troops began their approach toward the forbidding German-defended Normandy coast, their comrades in the 82nd and 101st Airborne divisions had already flown over the Channel and began dropping and gliding into enemy territory. The Airborne Divisions had a role critical to the success of the entire Normandy Landings; beyond the ... Read more

    $1.38 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    American Heritage History of World War II

    Series series American Heritage

    Unabridged

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    $49.99 CAD

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    American Heritage History of the United States

    Narrated by Eric Jason Martin ...
    Series series American Heritage

    Unabridged

    23 hours 13 min

    Douglas Brinkley takes us on the incredible journey of the United States—a nation formed from a vast countryside on whose fringes thirteen small British colonies fought for their freedom, then established a democratic nation that spanned the continent, and went on to become a world power. This book will be treasured by anyone interested in the story of America. ... Read more

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    Fierce Patriot

    The Tangled Lives of William Tecumseh Sherman

    Narrated by Andrew Garman ...

    Unabridged

    14 hours 59 min

    With a unique, witty, and conversational voice historian Robert O'Connell breaks down the often paradoxical, easily caricatured character of General William T. Sherman for the most well-rounded portrait of the man yet written. There were many Shermans, according to O'Connell. Most prominently was Sherman the military strategist (indeed, one of the greatest strategists of all time), who gained an ... Read more

    $35.72 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    American Heritage History of the Indian Wars

    Series series American Heritage

    Unabridged

    9 hours 41 min

    Acclaimed historians Robert M. Utley and Wilcomb E. Washburn examine both small battles and major wars—from the Native rebellion of 1492 to Crazy Horse and the Sioux War to the massacre at Wounded Knee. ... Read more

    $42.99 CAD