Military from Charlie's Books

"Arsenals of Folly: The Making of the Nuclear Arms Race" by Richard Rhodes. First Edition 2007 published by Alfred A. Knope, New York. With Notes, Bibliography, and Index. 386pp. "Winner of the Pulitzer Prize." Fine hardcover book with Fine dust jacket.

LifeCaps Presents "Dragon Lady: A History of the 1960 U-2 Spying Incident" by Fergus Mason. BookCaps Study Guides, 2014. This soft-cover made on 12 February 2024 in Middletown, Delaware. HistoryCaps is an imprint BookCaps Study Guides. 153pp. This copy in Fine condition.

"Eyes on Target: Inside Stories From the Brotherrhood of the U.S. Navy Seals" by Scott McEwen and Richard Miniter. First Edition: February 2014. Center Street, Hachette Book Group. Hardcover book with 285 pages including Appendix, Notes, Glossary, Bibliography and Index. Fine book with tanned edges and Near Fine dust jacket with a spot of edge rubbing on the back.

"From Basic to Baghdad: A Soldier Writes Home" by J.B. Hogan. Cheswold, Delaware: Brave Ideas, 2005. First Edition. Interior illustrations by Luke Siler. Publisher's Preface by Maggie Hogan, Publisher, ada cheerleader/prayer warrior/mom/communications director. Note from the author, JB's Glossary. 250pp. Fine/Fine dust jacket.

"In the Company of Heroes" - a True Story by Michael J. Durant, Chief Warrant Officer 4 (Ret.), with Steven Hartov. First New American Library Printing, May 2004. Introduction by Mark Bowden, January 2003. Soft-Cover book (9" x 6") with pictures. 361pp. Very Good with small corner crease front cover.

"Hazardous Duty: An American Soldier in the Twentieth Century" by Major General John K. Singlaub, U.S. Army (Ret.) with Malcolm McConnell. Soft-Cover book 1991 first edition published by Summit Books. Maps by Rafael Palacios. Pictures. List of Abbreviations. Epilogue: After Action Report. Notes. Index. 574pp. Remainder mark on the bottom edge and slight front cover corner wear, else, a Near… Read more about this item

Special Studies - "The Harmon Memorial Lectures in Military History, 1959-1987 (A Collection of the First Thirty Harmon Lectures Given at the United States Air Force Academy) edited by Lieutenant Colonel Harry R. Borowski. Office of Air Force History, United States Air Force, 1988. Foreword by Winfield W. Scott, Lieutenant General, USAF Superintendent, USAF Academy. Preface by the author. Appendix:… Read more about this item

"Wounded Homecoming: The Uphill Journey of Wounded Veterans from Battlefield to Homefront" by John Gallina and Dale Beatty. Networlding Publishing 2018 edition. Illustrated. 200pp. Very Good soft-cover book with corner crease on rear cover.

Hardcover 1990 first edition of "The Cold War is Over" by William G. Hyland. With Bibliography and Index. 222pp. Book is clean, unmarked and tightly bound and in Very Good condition but without a dust jacket.

Hardcover "partially revised edition includes Chapters 1-27 from the 1973 edition and a completely new version of Chapter 28. Both the chapter bibliographies and the Suggested Readings are new as well." Foreword by William A. Stofft, Brigadier General, USA Chief of Military History. Preface to the 1969 Edition by Stetson Conn, Chief Historian. Preface to the… Read more about this item

University of Kansas 2004 Bookspan Book Club Edition. Illustrations. With Notes and Works Cited. 418pp. Fine hardcover book with Fine dust jacket.

Fine 2014 Public Affairs soft-cover book (8.25" x 5.25"). With Notes, Bibliography. Acknowledgments, and Index. 211pp. Fine condition. "Finalist National Book Critics Circle Award for Nonfiction."

"Dog Company: A True Story of American Soldiers Abandoned by Their High Command" - published by Center Street, New York. First Edition April 2017. Near Fine hardcover book with Very Good dust jacket with short edge tears and slight wrinkles.

The author was a U.S. Army Rangers Veteran of "Black Hawk Down" mission. Hardcover book 2013 reprint edition published by RBM Publishing of Nashville, Tennessee. 222pp. Fine book and Fine dust jacket.

"The Lemon Dance: Tell Fidel ... El Rojo is coming" by Reds Helmey. Hardcover 2000 edition published by the author. Inscribed and Signed by the author on the front free end-paper, thus, "To ___, May the Wind Always be at Your Back and You Sails Full. Semper, Fl (Signed Reds Helmey) God Bless America! March… Read more about this item

Soft-cover book published by Basic Books. Reprint Paperback edition 2003. Maps. 428pp. Good condition with small cover corner creases, tanned edges, and underlining - notes in the text. "A Washington Post, Christian Science Monitor, and Los Angeles Times Best Book of 2002."

Fine hardcover book with Fine dust jacket about "the firsthand account of the mission that killed Osama Bin Laden." First Printing September 2012. Illustrated. "For the first time anywhere, the first-person account of the planning and execution of the Bin Laden raid from a Navy Seal who confronted the terrorist mastermind and witnessed his final moments."

Soft-cover book (Blue Jacket Books) 2000 edition 2nd printing - published by the Naval Institute Press. Map. 303pp. Small crease to the lower front cover corner although otherwise a Very Good copy. "If you want to know what it was like to be a Marine at Inchon or the Chosin Reservoir, read Edward Howard Simmons." --- Stephen E. Ambrose.

Soft-cover book 2017 edition published by Westbow Press of Bloomington, Indiana. Inscribed by the author on the title page, thus - "In His Love - Wesley Bauguess (Signed)." 316pp. Very Good copy with ever so slight cover wear. "When the author's husband, Major Larry Bauguess, was assassinated after a peace meeting in Pakistan, she leaned on… Read more about this item

First Edition 2013 - published by Regnery History. Pictures. Fine hardcover book with Fine dust jacket. "Yenne's 'Hap Arnold: The General Who Invented the U.S. Air Force is a terrific and enlightening biography about one of the most interesting, important, and yet neglected generals in American history, a man without whom World War II might not have… Read more about this item