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The Red Army in Combat 1941-1945

by Bob Carruthers

"We have to ensure that the offensive is not only 100% successful, but 200%!" General Zhukov, Vistula-Oder Offensive, 1945 This fascinating compilation of wartime battlefield reports drawn from Russian and German...


Oberammergau: The Troubling Story of the World's Most Famous Passion Play

by James Shapiro

The Bavarian village of Oberammergau has staged the trial, crucifixion, and resurrection of Christ nearly every decade since 1634. Each production of the Passion Play attracts hundreds of thousands, many drawn...


Eastern Front: Night Combat

by Bob Carruthers

"Night operations call for disciplined, cool, self-reliant troops." principles of night combat With the on-set of the Cold War the pool of hard won knowledge gained by the Wehrmacht on the Eastern Front was...


The Kentucky Derby

by James C. Nicholson & Chris McCarron

Each year on the first Saturday in May, the world turns its attention to the twin spires of Churchill Downs for the high-stakes excitement of the "greatest two minutes in sports," the Kentucky Derby. No American...


My Life As A Truck

by Jerry Von Brumfield

Johnny Davis could praise and curse that truck, all in the same breath. The year was 1936 and Johnny had just picked up his last check from the West Texas Drilling Company. The company had gone bust after drilling...


Decolonizing Anarchism: An Antiauthoritarian History of India's Liberation Struggle

by Maia Ramnath

Non-nationalist anti-colonialism? A study of decolonization not reducible to nationalism.


Ripcord: Screaming Eagles Under Siege, Vietnam 1970

by Keith Nolan

On April 10, 1970, Hill 927 was occupied by troopers of the Screaming Eagles of the 101st Airborne Division. By July, the activities of the artillery and infantry of Ripcord had caught the attention of the NVA...


Luftwaffe Combat Reports

by Bob Carruthers

"My Luftwaffe is invincible... And so now we turn to England. How long will this one last - two, three weeks?" Hermann Goering, June 1940. These detailed accounts of Luftwaffe combat operations are taken from...


An Ace of the Eighth: An American Fighter Pilot's Air War in Europe

by Norman J. Fortier

FOR A FIGHTER PILOT IN THE MIGHTY EIGHTH, DEATH WAS ALWAYS A HEARTBEAT AWAY.

When the skies of Europe blazed with the fiercest air battles in history, fighter pilots like Norman “Bud” Fortier were in the...


All the Way to Berlin: A Paratrooper at War in Europe

by James Megellas

In mid-1943 James Megellas, known as “Maggie” to his fellow paratroopers, joined the 82d Airborne Division, his new “home” for the duration. His first taste of combat was in the rugged mountains outside...


I Saw Ramallah

by Mourid Barghouti & Edward W. Said

Winner of the prestigious Naguib Mahfouz Medal, this fierce and moving work is an unparalleled rendering of the human aspects of the Palestinian predicament.

Barred from his homeland after 1967’s Six-Day War,...


Young Nelsons: Boy sailors during the Napoleonic Wars

by D.A.B Ronald

"The fought like young Nelsons." The words of a schoolmaster, writing from aboard HMS Mars after the battle of Trafalgar, describing the valor of his pupils in the heat of battle. Made immortal by the novels...


The Bruneval Raid - Operation Biting 1942

by Ken Ford & Howard Gerrard

In the darkest days of World War II, the British planned a daring airborne operation to capture the secret of the new German radar. Lead by Major John Frost, a company of paratroopers dropped into Bruneval on...


Garibaldi

by Ron Field & Peter Dennis

This book looks closely at the life, military experiences and key battlefield exploits of Giuseppe Garibaldi. Born on July 4, 1807 in the city of Nice, the turning point in his life occurred in April 1833 when...


The Hunt for Pancho Villa - The Columbus Raid and Pershing#s Punitive Expedition 1916-17

by Alejandro Quesada & Peter Dennis

On March 9, 1916, troops under the command of Pancho Villa attacked Columbus, New Mexico and its local detachment of the US 13th Cavalry Regiment, killing 18 people and burning the town. Six days later, on orders...


Georgy Zhukov

by Robert Forczyk & Adam Hook

Zhukov was the dominant figure in the Red Army during World War II even though his actual job title varied from day to day. Serving as a senior General Staff representative from the Stavka, Zhukov moved from...


A Confederate Soldier At War 1862 - 1865

by Wayland Fuller Dunaway & Bob Carruthers

Wayland Fuller Dunaway was born in Lancaster County, Virginia on December 26th 1841. 20 years later he joined the Confederate army with the rank of lieutenant in Company F, Virginia Infantry and fought in many...


A Union Soldier At War 1861 - 1863

by Leander Stillwell & Bob Carruthers

Composed more than 50 years after the war, Leander Stillwell's classic "The Story Of A Common Soldier' remains as fascinating and insightful as ever. Based on the letters he sent home and the diary that he kept,...


Town Patrol (Just Another day)

by Mike Farr

From fights to fires, from domestic violence to homeless children, Town Patrol takes the reader on an unforgettable ride through military and Philippine culture, presenting a true and unforgettable "slice-of-life"...


A Military Governor's Burst Agenda

by Pa Anyi Agwudagwu

This is a gripping and highly pathetic drama of a military governor who looted his state treasury and how he was denied his filthy lucre by his erstwhile Commissioner of Finance. He ended his political career...