Browsing: Military

A New York Times bestseller brimming with “scholarship and sophistication” (Kirkus Reviews): Witness the growth and collapse of four powerful dynasties in the years around World War I. This classic account is “popular history of the finest sort” (The New York Times).

This “richly textured narrative history” (Kirkus Reviews starred review) follows three brothers through World War II. After a Japanese American family was torn apart by the war, they had to travel between countries — and choose their allegiances. “Deeply researched and elegantly written” (USA Today).

“Deeply moving, superbly researched” (New York Times bestselling author Alex Kershaw): Learn the story of the Immortal 400, an elite regiment that fought key battles in pursuit of independence. “One of the most extraordinary books on the American Revolution that I have read” (Thomas Fleming).

Grunt tackles the science behind some of a soldier’s most challenging adversaries–panic, exhaustion, heat, noise–and introduces us to the scientists…

With over 1,500 five-star ratings on Goodreads: This “impressive” World War II memoir (The New York Times) follows a newly commissioned captain’s terrifying first taste of war. An unforgettable firsthand account of the Battle of the Bulge.

He was a breeder… but he didn’t know it. He knew only that America was torn by civil disobedience and…

“Reminds me of Stephen Ambrose at his best” (Douglas Brinkley). A riveting account of a ragtag group of American and British pilots who saved starving West Berliners from a Soviet blockade. “An exciting, inspiring, and wonderfully written book” (Walter Isaacson).