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To the Gates of Stalingrad: Soviet-German Combat Operations, April-August 1942 (Modern War Studies)

The confrontation between German and Soviet forces at Stalingrad was a titanic clash of armies on an unprecedented scale–a campaign that was both a turning point in World War II and a lasting symbol of that war’s power and devastation. Yet despite the attention lavished on this epic battle by historians, much about it has been greatly misunderstood or hidden from view–as David Glantz, the world’s foremost authority on the Red Army in World War II, now shows. This first volume in Glantz’s ma

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posted by admin on Sep 30

Combat-Related Traumatic Brain Injury and PTSD: A Resource and Recovery Guide (Military Life)

The number of veterans returning from Iraq and Afghanistan with some kind of traumatic brain injury is increasing daily, and has wide ranging effects including physical disfigurement, social stigma, emotional distress, and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). In Combat-Related Traumatic Brain Injury and PTSD, authors Cheryl Lawhorne and Don Philpott offer guidance for the returning veteran, from treatment options, to diagnostic criteria and techniques, to resources for rehabilitation and suppo

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posted by admin on Sep 28

All American, All the Way: A Combat History of the 82nd Airborne Division in World War II: From Market Garden to Berlin

On Sunday, September 17, 1944, the 82nd Airborne Division jumped into history with the First Allied Airborne Army in a daring daylight parachute and glider-borne assault to capture key bridges at the start of Operation Market Garden. Following weeks of heavy combat in Holland, the All Americans (the name of the division in World War I when Sgt. Alvin York was one of its soldiers) were withdrawn from the frontlines for a well-deserved rest, which was almost immediately interrupted by the Battle o

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posted by admin on Sep 25

F-14 Tomcat Units of Operation Enduring Freedom (Combat Aircraft)

The legendary F-14 Tomcat was the weapon of choice to strike hard and fast against the enemies of the United States in the wake of the September 11 attacks. Determined to hit the al-Qaeda bases within Afghanistan, US plans were hampered by the reluctance of neighboring countries to allow US military aircraft to operate from their land bases. This meant that carrier-based F-14s were forced to fly several hundred miles a day to reach their targets, flying thousands of missions involving precision

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posted by admin on Sep 24

Street Fight in Iraq: What It’s Really Like Over There (Valor in Combat Series)

A day by day account of the battle for Ramadi, Iraq during the height of the Iraqi insurgency from August 2004 until March of 2005. The legendary Fox Company, Second Battalion, Fifth Marines battled insurgents on a daily basis and this book serves as a blow by blow account; told by Fox Company Gunnery Sergeant, Patrick M Tracy. The author brings you along for the ride through many battles and skirmishes and has an upfront, no-nonsense style of telling his story.

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posted by admin on Sep 21

A Surgeon in Combat European Theatre-World War II, Omaha Beach to Ebensee, 1943-1945

“Bill” McDermott’s tale of action as a combat surgeon in World War II is set against the dramatic events of the Allied invasion of Europe and the liberation of the Nazi concentration camp at Ebensee. Dr. McDermott’s book originated when he found in his attic, a trunk of letters – scores of them – sent home to his young wife Blanche back in Massachusetts. These letters and observations result in a fast-paced narrative, giving an “on the spot” quality as the story unfolds. The illustrations

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posted by admin on Sep 21

Marianas in Combat: Tete Puebla and the Mariana Grajales Women’s Platoon in Cuba’s Revolutionary War 1956-58

Brigadier General Teté Puebla, the highest-ranking woman in Cuba’s Revolutionary Armed Forces, joined the struggle to overthrow the U.S.-backed dictatorship of Fulgencio Batista in 1956, when she was fifteen years old. This is her story–from clandestine action in the cities, to serving as an officer in the victorious Rebel Army’s first all-women’s unit–the Mariana Grajales Women’s Platoon. For nearly fifty years, the fight to transform the social and economic status of women in Cuba has been

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