By Honor Bound: Two Navy Seals, the Medal of Honor, and a Story of Extraordinary Courage, Hardcover

DescriptionIn an inspiring story of valor and the making of a hero, Florent Groberg--who grew up in France and emigrated to the US--becomes the fir...

"I will always be somebody." This assertion, a startling one from a nineteenth-century woman, drove the life of Dr. Mary Edwards Walker, the only A...

Reducere. DescriptionThe astonishing true account of John Chapman, Medal of Honor recipient and Special Ops Combat Controller, and his heroic one-man stand d...

The true story of the first Black Medal of Freedom winner--a remarkable account of one of the most memorable battles in Civil War history.Sergeant ...

Reducere. An updated edition of the New York Times bestseller, featuring 12 new recipients and a new foreword by Bradley Cooper Eight veterans from the war i...

From a World War II concentration camp to the Korean War to the White House, this is the story of Tibor "Teddy" Rubin, the only Holocaust survivor ...

Reducere. Baylor Book 26 in SEALs of Honor series When a yacht crashes into a tanker out in the ocean, it seems to be an unfortunate accident. Yet a gunman i...

Reducere. This powerful story documents the Battle of Iwo Jima from the perspective of extraordinary navy corpsman George Wahlen. After decades of silence, t...

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Life was never boring, but, for Axel, things kick up a notch when he helps in an underwater rescue of a downed submarine that's low on oxygen. What...

A gripping history chronicling the fits and starts of American special operations and the ultimate rise of the Navy SEALs from unarmed frogmen to e...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Robert ChildIllustration(s): 16-page plate section in colourNumber of pages: 288Publication date: 20...

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An award-winning military journalist tells the amazing stories of twenty-five soldiers who've won the Medal of Honor, the nation's highest military...

Intrepid warrior angel Malachi faces the fiercest adversaries in warfare through the centuries, fighting alongside the boldest of gods to defend hu...

Publisher: Stackpole BooksAuthor(s): James H. HallasIllustration(s): Illustrations, unspecified; Maps; Halftones, Black & White including Black & W...

During the Battle of Fort Wagner in 1863, Sgt. William Harvey Carney picked up the fallen flag from his lifeless comrade. He waved the flag for all...

Reducere. Weaving together personal stories, legal opinion and political debate, Guantanamo: Honor Bound to Defend Freedom looks at the questions surrounding...

The reckless pursuit of honor exposes an empire to demonic invasion, in this epic fantasy novel of duty and warfare, set in the extraordinary world...

When the smoke cleared on Iwo Jima in March 1945, 19, 000 American Marines had been wounded and 7, 000 were dead, a casualty rate of nearly 39 perc...

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Reducere. In the latest mystery from New York Times bestselling author Charles Todd, World War I nurse and amateur sleuth Bess Crawford investigates an old m...

Reducere. "This book is a gift, and not only to Jordan."-USA TodayIn 2005, First Sergeant Charles Monroe King began to write what would become a two-hundred-...

Arthur Komori, a Nisei from Hawai'i, was one of two Japanese Americans recruited to the US Army Counter Intelligence Corps (CIC) to pose as Japanes...

Reducere. DescriptionSavvy criminal turned skilled Leviathan pilot Zara Cole finds new friends and clashes with bitter enemies in the second book of this act...

Reducere. "A high-energy tale that unfolds at a machine-gun pace...Betley has become essential reading." --Booklist A global conspiracy threatens America's p...

Reducere. Descriptionn the first months of 1936, Adolf Hitler risked everything by ordering his untrained military to reoccupy the Rhineland. It was a bluff....

It was a top-secret US military mission. Now, the SEAL team leader finally tells the stunning true story. Now a major Hollywood film starring Mark ...

On September 15, 1906 Arthur MacArthur Jr. became the twelfth man in the history of the United States Army to be awarded the rank of Lieutenant Gen...

'A powerful, important, unforgettable book' - Cheryl Strayed, author of WildPublisher: Swift PressAuthor(s): Thrity UmrigarNumber of pages: 336Publ...

Reducere. "A man can fight if he can see daylight down the road somewhere, " President Lyndon Johnson told a senator in March 1965. "But there ain't no dayli...

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Reducere. NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - "A hauntingly beautiful account of a family fractured by war . . . filled with vivid and heartbreaking details."--The N...

Reducere. Behind all descriptions of historical events are the stories of real people. This is the extraordinary true story of a citizen soldier and the girl...