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Author
Publisher
McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers
Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Desc
vii, 251 pages : illustrations, maps ; 26 cm
Language
English
Description
The Civil War in 1861 found Southerners a minority throughout the West. Early efforts to create military forces were quickly suppressed. Underground movements existed throughout the war in Colorado, California, Nevada, New Mexico, Arizona and even Idaho.--
Author
Publisher
Caliber
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
368 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"Beginning in the predawn darkness of June 6, 1944, The First Wave follows the remarkable men who carried out D-Day's most perilous missions. The charismatic, unforgettable cast includes the first American paratrooper to touch down on Normandy soil; the British glider pilot who braved antiaircraft fire to crash-land mere yards from the vital Pegasus Bridge; the Canadian brothers who led their troops onto Juno Beach under withering fire; as well as...
Author
Publisher
Atria Books
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
399 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
"From decorated Green Beret sniper, UFC headliner, and all around badass, Tim Kennedy, a rollicking, inspirational memoir offering lessons in how to embrace failure and weather storms, in order to unlock the strongest version of yourself. Tim Kennedy has a problem; he only feels alive right before he's about to die. Kennedy, a Green Beret, decorated Army sniper, and UFC headliner, has tackled a bull with his bare hands, jumped out of airplanes, dove...
Author
Language
English
Description
A highly decorated Navy SEAL shares stories of his years of combat experience in Afghanistan, providing leadership insights that will shift your view of yourself and provoke life-altering change.
Before leaving for combat in Afghanistan, Navy SEAL Thom Shea promised his wife that he would write to his children in case he didn't make it back. What was initially intended to be a private memoir for his family turned into a powerful set of lessons for...
9) Evans Carlson, Marine raider: the man who commanded America's first special forces / Duane Schultz
Author
Publisher
Westholme Publishing, LLC
Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Desc
x, 265 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
On August 17, 1942, ten days after American marines had stormed Guadalcanal in the Solomon Islands, two U.S. submarines secretly delivered a small force from the newly formed 2nd Marine Raider Battalion to Japanese-occupied Makin Island one thousand miles to the north. The raid was intended to gather intelligence and divert attention from the main American attack to the south. News of the success of this special operation took hold of the American...
10) Into the rising sun: in their own words, World War II's Pacific veterans reveal the heart of combat
Publisher
Free Press
Pub. Date
2002
Physical Desc
314 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm.
Language
English
13) The perfect horse: the daring U.S. mission to rescue the priceless stallions kidnapped by the Nazis
Author
Publisher
Ballantine Books
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
xix, 369 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Roaring Brook Press
Pub. Date
2023.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 2
Physical Desc
253 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
Recounts the scientific discoveries that enabled atom splitting, the military intelligence operations that occurred in rival countries, and the work of brilliant scientists hidden at Los Alamos.
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