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Afghanistan: A Military History from Alexander the Great to the Fall of the Taliban
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I wanted to study up on the region while I was assigned there, and I read many books from Amazon.com. Many had bits and pieces of the history, but this book had a grand view from early times of Alexander the Great, the Muslim invasions, the Mongol conquest to later times during the Soviet invasion and the later rise of the Taliban. This book is essen... »
The Airmen and the Headhunters: A True Story of Lost Soldiers, Heroic Tribesmen and the Unlikeliest Rescue of World War II
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This engrossing book is a thoroughly researched tale of an amazing episode of World War II in the Pacific. Ms. Heimann, a career American diplomat who herself is fluent in Indonesian (Malay), personally met with all available American and Dayak survivors as well as tapping Australian, Dutch, Indonesian and British archival sources. One hopes that she w... »
Sevastopol 1942: Von Manstein's triumph (Campaign)
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Following the standard Osprey format for short books on specific campaigns, this book does a great job on the subject. The book covers the initial assault into the Perekop isthmus, the Soviet attacks across the Kerch straights to attempt to relieve the city and the Axis counter-attacks, through to the defense of the city. In addition to providing det... »
Imperial Grunts: On the Ground with the America
It is the dawn of the 21st century, and the United States has appropriated the entire Earth. So journalist Robert Kaplan writes in his paean to the Americ... »
Terror at Beslan: A Russian Tragedy with Lesson
I found this was an excellent book. While the military is at war, America is at the mall, and this book aims to try and get our country of ostriches to pu... »
A Rumor of War
I was very impressed with the order of A Rumor of War. The book shipped quickly and arrived between the 7-14 day window. The service was professional. The... »
Life and Death in Shanghai
Nien Cheng's admirable book, with its lucid and objective account of her dreadful ordeal during the Cultural Revolution, deserves to be widely read. This ... »
The Ultimate Battle: Okinawa 1945--The Last Epi
An excellent book. It is personal snapshots of the events of one of the bloodiest battles for America in WW II. This is the most detailed examination of t... »
Maximum City: Bombay Lost and Found
I received this book as a gift from my sister, who went to college in Bombay. I myself have lived in Bombay 6 months at the most in a stretch, but have vi... »
Triumph Forsaken: The Vietnam War, 1954-1965
A much-needed corrective to the standard view of the origins and conduct of the early war, based upon archival research of Viet Cong and North Viet. sourc... »
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