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UNDER FIRE

The Story of American War Correspondents

By: M.l. Stein

The story of American war correspondents from the Revolution through the Persian Gulf war. A near fine copy in very good dust jacket (160 pages, numerous photographs, index)….

KOREA AND THE FALL OF MACARTHUR

A Precis in Limited War

By: Trumbull Higgins

Beginning with the Potsdam conference and following the course of the war through 1951, Higgins examines the specific nature of a war that was both limited in scope and popularity…

THE WOUND WITHIN

America in the Vietnam Years, 1945-1974

By: Alexander Kendrick

Written on the premise that the Vietnam War was “not an idiosyncracy [but] rooted in history, habit and hauteur” this account regards the conflict in terms of American post war

SUEZ

The Twice-Fought War; A History

By: Kenneth Love

…jacket. A NEW YORK TIMES correspondent examines the 1956 Suez War in exhaustive detail, and demonstrates that the 1967 Six Day War produced an almost identical situation regarding the canal….

AMERICAN COMMISSAR

By: Sandor Voros

Author was a Hungarian communist in the U.S.; served as commissar and historian of an International Brigade in the Spanish Civil War; disillusioned, he quit the Party and returned to…

BANNERS IN THE AIR

The Eighth Ohio Volunteers and the Spanish-American War

By: Curtis V. Hard, Col.; Robert H. Ferrell, Editor

A Civil War veteran and commander of the only regiment from Ohio to go to Cuba, Curtis V. Hard has written a personal and compelling account of the last days…

IN RETROSPECT

The Tragedy and Lessons of Vietnam

By: Robert S. McNamara

Robert McNamara’s reflections on a war that he came to reject and later regret. Drawn from documents only recently declassified and his experience as the Secretary of Defense for two…

MERCHANTS OF TREASON: America’s Secrets for Sale

By: Thomas B. Allen; Norman Polmar

A classically paranoid late cold war text claiming to be “the first comprehensive analysis of how and why we are losing so badly in the back-alley war of counter espionage.”…

THE LIFE AND WARS OF GIDEON J. PILLOW

By: Nathaniel Cheairs Hughes, Jr. and Roy P. Stonesifer, Jr.

This is a very good copy of the First American edition in an unclipped dust jacket. Pillow served with distinction in the Mexican War. During the Civil War he commanded…

MEMORIES AND ADVENTURES

By: Winston S. Churchill [Grandson]

…and revisits his early adventures following in the footsteps of his father and grandfather as a war correspondent. This is a very good First American edition copy, in dust jacket….

WINSTON CHURCHILL

An Informal Study of Greatness

By: ROBERT LEWIS TAYLOR

…many people who knew Churchill as far back as the Boer War. There is no index unfortunately but the book is an unexpected gem nonetheless. The contents here are fine….

GENERALISSIMO CHURCHILL

By: R.W. Thompson

Thompson’s third critique expands his analysis from Montgomery to all the generals, saying Churchill should have left war plans to the brass. A very good copy, in a price-clipped dust…