Souvenirs of War- One Marine's War, An Entire Generation's Story

Clara's War: One Girl's Story of Surviva

Clara's War: One Girl's Story of Survival

✍ Kramer, Clara 📂 Fiction 📅 2009 🏛 HarperCollins 🌐 English ⚖ 2 MB

> This heart-stopping story of a young girl hiding from the Nazis is based on Clara Kramer's diary of her years surviving in an underground bunker with seventeen other people. Clara Kramer was a typical Polish-Jewish teenager from a small town at the outbreak of the Second World War. When the Germa

The Silence of War: An Old Marine in a Y

The Silence of War: An Old Marine in a Young Marine's War

✍ McGowan, Terry 📂 Fiction 📅 2016 🏛 Penguin Publishing Group 🌐 English ⚖ 10 MB

**With a Foreword by Bill O'Reilly, here is the incredible memoir of a former Marine who returns to combat in Iraq and Afghanistan three decades after leaving the Corps. Terry McGowan had been a beat cop, a Marine captain, and a Special Agent for the FBI before retiring at the age of fifty. But wh

Lilla's Feast: One Woman's True Story of

Lilla's Feast: One Woman's True Story of Love and War in the Orient

✍ Osborne, Frances 📂 Fiction 📅 2004 🏛 Random House Publishing Group 🌐 English ⚖ 5 MB

At the end of her life, Frances Osborne's one-hundred-year-old great-grandmother Lilla was as elegant as ever--all fitted black lace and sparkling-white diamonds. To her great-grandchildren, Lilla was both an ally and a mysterious wonder. Her bedroom was filled with treasures from every exotic corne

Tarawa: The Incredible Story of One of World War II's Bloodiest Battles

✍ Sherrod, Robert 📂 Fiction 📅 2013 🏛 Skyhorse Publishing 🌐 English ⚖ 698 KB

The classic account of a war correspondent trapped in the hot hell of the Pacific front. In the summer of 1943, at the height of World War II, battles were exploding all throughout the Pacific theater. In mid-November of that year, the United States waged a bloody campaign on Betio Island in the Ta

Tarawa: The Incredible Story of One of World War II's Bloodiest Battles

✍ Sherrod, Robert 📂 Fiction 📅 2013 🏛 Skyhorse Publishing 🌐 English ⚖ 351 KB

The classic account of a war correspondent trapped in the hot hell of the Pacific front. In the summer of 1943, at the height of World War II, battles were exploding all throughout the Pacific theater. In mid-November of that year, the United States waged a bloody campaign on Betio Island in the Ta

War by Other Means, An Insider's Account of the War on Terror

✍ Yoo, John 📂 Fiction 🌐 UND ⚖ 186 KB

SUMMARY: John Yoo, the key legal architect of the Bush administration’s response to 9/11, delivers a fascinating insider account of the War on Terror. While America reeled from the cataclysmic events of September 11, 2001, Yoo and a skeletal staff of the Office of Legal Counsel found themselves on t