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  • Righteous Kill
    Ted Lapkin
    ’MAJESTIC STORYTELLING ... A TOUR DE FORCE’ John Templeton SmithOctober 1940: a raiding party of elite soldiers arrives in the middle of Nazi-occupied France on a deadly mission.But these are not troops from Britain’s new commando units. They are modern-day Israeli special forces operators armed with sophisticated 21st-century weaponry.Dispatched eight decades into the past by ...
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    21,15 €

  • Katie’s Command
    Roger Rollins
    Lieutenant Colonel Francis James Preston is promoted to colonel and assigned to train new recruits fresh out of infantry school to reactivate the 289th Infantry Regiment. Training these soldiers isn’t hard enough; Second Lieutenant Katharine Wilson is promoted to lieutenant colonel and assigned as the regiment’s executive officer. The regiment attempts to prove their ability to...
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    15,58 €

  • Prisoners of Darkness
    Jason Anspach / Nick Cole
    The galaxy is spiraling into all-out war.The Battle of Tarrago was just the beginning. Following Goth Sullus’s ruthless onslaughts against the Republic, a desperate House of Reason searches for scapegoats-and finds one, deserving or not, in Commander Ellek Owens. His sentence is cruel, unjust-and final. Unless Victory Squad has anything to say about it. When Chhun undertakes a ...
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    14,75 €

  • The Haze
    Burnaby Hawkes
    Set between the fictional Southeast Asian nation-island of Pulau (based on Singapore) and Egypt, The Haze tells the story of Hector Kane, a CIA spy who receives an unexpected call from a Saudi prince who claims that Hector’s wife is a Chinese spy who’s seduced and kidnapped the prince’s son. In this intricate tale, Hector must solve the mystery surrounding his wife and the prin...
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    19,42 €

  • The Haze
    Burnaby Hawkes
    Disgraced former CIA operative Hector Kane thought he’d left his thrilling past behind. His once vibrant life has taken a nosedive into monotony and heartbreak, punctuated by a failing marriage and the sorrow of losing his son. He’s barely staying afloat, teaching at a prestigious Middle Eastern university, always yearning for the adrenaline-fueled days of his past.Out of the b...
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    28,39 €

  • Vietnam Journal - Book 3
    Don Lomax
    The acclaimed Vietnam Journal series from Don Lomax, nominated for a Harvey Award, is collected and presented as a series of graphic novels. Vietnam Journal is a look at the Vietnam War through the eyes of a war journalist, Scott ’Journal’ Neithammer, as he chronicles the lives and events of soldiers on the front line during the Vietnam War. Creator Don Lomax based Vietnam Jour...
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    14,28 €

  • WAR
    Leith Lyman Cunningham
    My goal is to make this book motivational, inspirational and educational. I try to achieve a mixture of humor, intrigue and a certain amount of suspense in building a word picture in the readers mind, as I reveal the ugliness and the reality of war, along with the suffering and aftermath inside that never leaves a combat soldier after taking the lives of others made in the imag...
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    13,14 €

  • Wings Over Iraq
    Eric B. Forsyth
    This is Iraq in the turbulent 1920s—a cauldron of intrigue, violence and death in a new country created from disparate parts of the old Ottoman Empire after WWI. The British are attempting to establish a puppet monarchy and protect the vital flow of oil using obsolete bombers. Lawless, rebellious Arab tribes roam the vast deserts, preying on anything that moves on the ground or...
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    15,56 €

  • Age of Rust
    Conrad Bair / Thaddeus Yesier
    No records show how it happened, though everyone has their beliefs as to why the golden age of man fell seven hundred years ago. Since, humanity has managed to rebuild a modest civilization from the ruins. Now a medieval war begins to ravage the land once known as America. The lives of six young men become ensnared in the violence as they serve the Eastern army. Chief among the...
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    16,75 €

  • Expendable Soldiers
    SJ Aspen
    John Knight and his colleagues, who are part-time Australian Army soldiers, have escaped the Japanese once. Now they must continue to chance their arm as they setup a coast watcher network. The Coastwatchers will report on the Japanese from the islands of New Guinea. It’s more than the Coastwatchers and the army who are under threat from the Japanese. There are many civilians i...
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    11,52 €

  • Wolf of Clontarf
    Thomas J. Howley / Thomas JHowley
    WOLF OF CLONTARF IS “VIKINGS” MEETS “BRAVEHEART” AS A LEGENDARY IRISH WARRIOR AND YOUNG WOMAN SPY HELP THEIR KING DEFEAT HORDES OF VIKING INVADERS.When Vikings invaders from across Europe storm into Ireland, her aging king, Brian Boru, must somehow protect his nation. Nordic sagas tell us an obscure and unlikely hero arises to save his people. Wolf the Quarrelsome leaps into hi...
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    22,27 €

  • The Orphan’s Gift
    Renita D’Silva
    She allows herself to kiss her perfect child just once. She wraps the baby in her last gift: a hand-knitted cardigan, embroidered with a water lily pattern. ‘You’re better off without me,’ she whispers and although every step breaks her heart, she walks away. 1910, India. Young and curious Alice, with her spun-gold hair, grows up in her family’s sprawling compound with parents ...
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    13,04 €

  • Interstellar Warfare
    Joe Mont
    In the year 2435, a young man named Anthony Dawkins yearns for a life of his own. From a young age, he’s been forced to raise himself and his beloved sister. Anthony’s isolated parents also expect him to take over the family business once he was old enough. As an act of defiance, he joins the Unified Coalition Space Operations Army in a desperate attempt to secure an independen...
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    14,94 €

  • Solly’s Legacy
    Ron Thomas
    Daniel Landerville’s roots are embedded deep in the red earth of the Australian outback. It is a time when Empire is paramount and many Australians, even native-born ones, think of England as ‘home’. His boyhood affinity for horses becomes both his business and his passion. When the clouds of the Great War gather over Europe, Australian soldiers need mounts, lots of mounts, and...
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    16,37 €

  • The Birdhouse Man
    Rick DeStefanis
    Sam Walker pulls no punches when he tells his Vietnam War story to college journalism student, Claire Cunningham. As Sam shares his unapologetic and unvarnished viewpoint, he begins to suspect Claire’s thesis work isn’t her only reason for interviewing him. When his tale unfolds, the seventy-three-year-old veteran and the young woman discover they are both grappling with questi...
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    20,88 €

  • Operation Counterpunch
    Marc Marlow
    North Korea will be the biggest challenge to your presidency, warned the outgoing commander-in-chief; but to imprisoned journalist Geon Jae-sun, surviving each day in the prison camp proves the greatest challenge of his life. Protecting beautiful young prisoner Ji-su has grown increasingly difficult, too, for this slight man, otherwise powerless but for his prowess at deceiving...
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    28,38 €

  • Operation Counterpunch
    Marc Marlow
    North Korea will be the biggest challenge to your presidency, warned the outgoing commander-in-chief; but to imprisoned journalist Geon Jae-sun, surviving each day in the prison camp proves the greatest challenge of his life. Protecting beautiful young prisoner Ji-su has grown increasingly difficult, too, for this slight man, otherwise powerless but for his prowess at deceiving...
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    20,13 €

  • Danger Close
    Brent Towns
    TEAM REAPER GOES GLOBALReaper arrives in hell zone Afghanistan set on bringing justice to a Taliban opium warlord. Teamed with the CIA, Reaper wages a dirty war against international narco-terror and the casualties quickly pile up. In a single instant, everything unravels and the Team is decimated, forcing John Kane to continue the mission with a quick-on-the-trigger female int...
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    18,25 €

  • The Birdhouse Man
    Rick DeStefanis
    Sam Walker pulls no punches when he tells his Vietnam War story to college journalism student, Claire Cunningham. As Sam shares his unapologetic and unvarnished viewpoint, he begins to suspect Claire’s thesis work isn’t her only reason for interviewing him. When his tale unfolds, the seventy-three-year-old veteran and the young woman discover they are both grappling with questi...
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    13,53 €

  • The Pound
    LtCol David B. Brown / LtCol David Brown
    Despite the unpopularity of the war in Nicaragua, the Marines experience a wide variety of activities and learn many lessons in a small wars environment, which will serve them well into the next century. Fighting insurgents, forming a host-nation’s police force and army, ensuring safe elections, providing medical assistance for the rural population, building roads, constructing...
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    15,96 €

  • A Saint’s Letters from the Depths of Hell
    Ralph Vincent Morales
    Imagine being a nineteen-year-old young man in New York City in the late 1960s, revered by peers as a charismatic leader and simultaneously serving as the rock of your family. Imagine being that same young man, voluntarily enlisting in the Marines during an American era in which countless young men fear getting drafted into the armed forces and going off to war in a distant, la...
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    23,10 €

  • A Saint’s Letters from the Depths of Hell
    Ralph Vincent Morales
    Imagine being a nineteen-year-old young man in New York City in the late 1960s, revered by peers as a charismatic leader and simultaneously serving as the rock of your family. Imagine being that same young man, voluntarily enlisting in the Marines during an American era in which countless young men fear getting drafted into the armed forces and going off to war in a distant, la...
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    29,81 €

  • As Good As Can Be
    William A. Glass / William AGlass
    Dave Knight is a wayward child growing up in a military family during the 1950s. His older sister wants to kill him but settles for regularly beating him up. Other siblings join in the mayhem while their alcoholic father contributes to the chaos with his unique approach to parenting. As the Knight family moves from one army base to the next, Dave develops a give-a-damn attitude...
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    15,90 €

  • As Good As Can Be
    William A. Glass
    Dave Knight is a wayward child growing up in a military family during the 1950s. His older sister wants to kill him but settles for regularly beating him up. Other siblings join in the mayhem while their alcoholic father contributes to the chaos with his unique approach to parenting. As the Knight family moves from one army base to the next, Dave develops a give-a-damn attitude...
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    29,69 €

  • Vietnam Journal - Series 2
    Don Lomax
    Vietnam Journal, the award-winning series, returns!July 1970. Scott (Journal) Neithammer has been reporting first-hand on President Nixon’s military incursion into Cambodia to root out the North Vietnamese Army’s, until then, untouchable sanctuaries. However, this all comes to an abrupt end when he is kidnapped by over-zealous Military Police and returned to South Vietnam to fa...
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    14,23 €

  • Look Beyond Today
    Mary Franceschini
    World War II has arrived on Marina's mountain village in Italy and she and Giorgio, her childhood sweetheart, embark on their life together. But it's not just the hardships of war—scarce food, the brutal Nazi occupiers, or even the bombs from the attacking Allied planes that threaten their lives. Someone in the village means Marina and Giorgio harm… in spite of the dang...
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    11,67 €

  • Eutimio, variaciones del American Dream
    Michael Brown III
    Eutimio, variaciones del american dream es una historia fabulada basada en hechos reales. Un inmigrante ilegal es atrapado en la frontera. Es reseñado por un oficial cuyo padre es un veterano héroe de guerra que fue salvado de una masacre segura por un pariente de Eutimio. El veterano, ya dispuesto a morir, se reinventa porque considera que debe saldar una deuda de honor y ayud...
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    16,16 €

  • As Leaves are Prey to Wind
    John F McGowan
    A powerful and poignant story of a young Australian soldier, trapped at the mercy of the winds, during the Vietnam and American War.Follow the young man’s intimate thoughts during his life-changing journey through courage and cowardice, compassion and cruelty, physical and emotional exhaustion.Not simply a war story, but a discovery of the human spirit. Its vulnerability and it...
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    21,00 €

  • Save the Tomatoes for Packy
    Jr. Daniel A. Doherty
    Living in the present isn’t easy for Vietnam veteran, Paul Fogarty, especially when the past doesn’t want to die.On his way to Cattaraugus, New York, the hometown of his late ex-girlfriend, to tie up some loose ends, Paul encounters the memories that he couldn’t suppress, no matter how much booze he had back in the day. Along the way, Paul remembers his best friends in the Army...
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    20,02 €

  • Return To The Madness
    Glyn Haynie
    He returned to Vietnam for one last tour. But the war wasn’t done with him yet… The year is 1970, and the war in Vietnam rages on. Sergeant Eddie Henderson returned home from his first tour of duty a broken man, haunted by the promises he made to his fallen brothers. Promises he failed to keep…Now, he’s going back.Leaving his new wife behind, Eddie returns to the war-torn jungl...
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    17,30 €