A memoir of the Vietnam War as seen through the eyes of a young pilot flying an armed UH-1E's in Marine Observation Squadron 6. Parts of the book are... Læs mere
From the start of the Cold War to the fall of Saigon, from the Congo to Tibet, from the Bay of Pigs to North Vietnam and Nicaragua, here is a... Læs mere
The first history of the American mobile ICBM, a technology the United States spent four decades and billions of... Læs mere
In the early days of World War II, a young Marine named Charles Fenn was recruited by the OSS for undercover operations in the China-Burma-India... Læs mere
An operational history that records every naval engagement fought between major surface warships during World War I. Much more than a catalogue of... Læs mere
Written in ""real-time"" as events occurred, Phan Nhat Nam provides a unique window into the harsh combat that followed America's withdrawal and the hopelessness of South Vietnam's attempt to stave off an eventual communist victory.
Provides a first-hand account of US Coast Guard anti-smuggling operations during the early years of the America's maritime war on drugs. Jim... Læs mere
Based on five interviews conducted by Paul Stillwell from March through November 1997, the volume contains 277 pages of interview transcript plus an index. The transcript is copyright 2003 by the U.S. Naval Institute; the interviewee placed no restrictions on its use.
Based on five interviews conducted by Commander Etta-Belle Kitchen, USN (Ret.), from May through August 1971, the volume contains 393... Læs mere
Based on five interviews conducted by Commander Etta-Belle Kitchen, USN (Ret.), from June 1970 through March 1971, the volume contains... Læs mere
Based on four interviews conducted by Paul Stillwell in October and November 1986, the volume contains 364 pages of interview transcript plus an index and appendices. The transcript is copyright 1989 by the U.S. Naval Institute; the interviewee placed no restrictions on its use.