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BLOODS
An Oral History of the Vietnam War by Black Veterans
A compilation of 19 first hand accounts of the Vietnam war by African American servicemen. The first major account of the complex and unique experience of black soldiers, at their…
SOLITARY STAR
A Biography of Sam Houston
A celebratory biography of Sam Houston, “potential squaw man, soldier in the War of 1812, impoverished school teacher, frontier lawyer, United States Congressman, [and] Governor of Texas … before he…
LETTERS FROM THE FRONTIERS
McCall served in the Seminole and Mexican-American Wars, and, though this memoir does not cover it, in the Civil War. A facsimile reprint of the 1868 first edition. A good…
A ROYAL CAVALIER
The Romance of Rupert, Prince Palatine
An impressive career Rupert (1619-1689) fought very capably for Charles I during the English Civil War, and again for Charles II as an admiral in the Anglo-Dutch Wars. He was…
THE STATUE ERECTED BY THE STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE IN HONOR OF GENERAL JOHN STARK
A Sketch of its Inception, Erection and Dedication
Book printed to commemorate the building of a monument to General John Stark, a soldier in both the French Indian War and the American Revolution. A very good copy, cover…
THE THREE DAY PROMISE
A Korean Soldier’s Memoir
…until his studies were disrupted by the Korean war. He moved south with the army as a refugee and eventually enlisted. A fine copy, in very good, mylar covered dust…
ENTER THE DRAGON
China’s Undeclared War Against the U.S. in Korea, 1950-51
A unique volume examining the Korean War in terms of Chinese sources. Based on five years of interviews, Enter the Dragon provides the first thorough account of the Chinese intervention…
TRAITORS: The Anatomy of Treason
Cold War turncoats, including Boyce and Lee (“The Falcon and the Snowman”), Yurchenko, Blunt, Philby, Fuchs, Suvorov, etc. A very good copy, in dust jacket….
THE HISTORY OF THE CHAPLAIN CORPS
VOL. 2: 1939-1949
…up to and during World War II. A very good ex-libris copy with bookplate on front paste down, spine and corners bumped, gilt lettering slightly faded on spine, contents fine….
IN MORTAL COMBAT
Korea, 1950-1953
Drawn largely from primary archival sources and interviews noted military historian John Toland offers a judicious account of the Korean War. A very good copy, in mylar covered dust jacket.
THE SERBS
The Guardians of the Gate
A good historical review from the Russo-Turkish Wars through World War I, originally published in 1918. A very good copy, in slightly rubbed dust jacket.
LET ME BE FREE
The Nez Perce Tragedy
An account of the conflict between the US Calvary and Chief Joseph’s Ned Perce Indians following the American Civil war in 1877. As new, in dust jacket with very slight…