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Willie & Joe: The WWII Years
Bill Mauldin
Fantagraphics Books
Fantagraphics Books
Presenting the complete WWII cartoons of Bill Mauldin, the greatest cartoonist of the Greatest Generation. "The real war," said Walt Whitman, "will never get in the books." During WW II, the closest most Americans ever came to the "real war" was...
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Retribution: The Battle for Japan, 1944-45
Max Hastings
Knopf
Knopf
Hailed in Britain as “Spectacular . . . Searingly powerful” (Andrew Roberts, The Sunday Telegraph ), a riveting, impeccably informed chronicle of the final year of the Pacific war. In his critically acclaimed Armageddon , Hastings...
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With the Old Breed: At Peleliu and Okinawa
E.B. Sledge
Presidio Press
Presidio Press
In The Wall Street Journal , Victor Davis Hanson named With the Old Breed one of the top five books on epic twentieth-century battles. Studs Terkel interviewed the author for his definitive oral history, The Good War . Now E. B. Sledge’s...
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A Rumor of War
Philip Caputo
Holt Paperbacks
Holt Paperbacks
The classic Vietnam memoir, as relevant today as it was almost thirty years ago. In March of 1965, Marine Lieutenent Philip J. Caputo landed at Da Nang with the first ground combat unit deployed to Vietnam. Sixteen months later, having...
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No Ordinary Time: Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt: The Home Front in World War II
Doris Kearns Goodwin
Simon & Schuster
Simon & Schuster
A compelling chronicle of a nation and its leaders during the period when modern America was created. With an uncanny feel for detail and a novelist's grasp of drama and depth, Doris Kearns Goodwin brilliantly narrates the interrelationship between...
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1421: The Year China Discovered America (P.S.)
Gavin Menzies
Harper Perennial
Harper Perennial
On March 8, 1421, the largest fleet the world had ever seen set sail from China to "proceed all the way to the ends of the earth to collect tribute from the barbarians beyond the seas." When the fleet returned home in October 1423, the emperor had...
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Overthrow: America's Century of Regime Change from Hawaii to Iraq
Stephen Kinzer
Times Books
Times Books
“Detailed, passionate and convincing . . . [with] the pace and grip of a good thriller.”—Anatol Lieven, The New York Times Book Review "Regime change” did not begin with the administration of George W. Bush, but...
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