Vietnam War

In this strikingly original and groundbreaking audiobook, Dr. Shay examines the psychological devastation of war by comparing the soldiers of Homer’s Iliad with Vietnam veterans suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder....

When she was 18, she joined the army to finance her nursing education. With less than six months of nursing experience, she was assigned to the 24th Evacuation Hospital in South Vietnam. True tales of the war that are by turns horrifying and humorous....

Douglas Valentine began his research into the agency's activities when CIA director William Colby gave him free access to interview agency officials....

In October 1962, at the height of the Cold War, the United States and the Soviet Union appeared to be sliding inexorably toward a nuclear conflict....

In this monumental new book, award-winning author Mark Kurlansky has written his most ambitious work to date: a singular and ultimately definitive look at a pivotal moment in history....

Professors Schweikart and Allen have revised, updated, and expanded their book, which covers America's long history with an appreciation for the values that made this nation uniquely successful....

Over the course of more than three decades as an American diplomat, William J. Burns played a central role in the most consequential diplomatic episodes of his time. Here, Burns recounts, with novelistic detail and incisive analysis, some of the seminal moments of his career....

Spiraling deeper and deeper into a world of conflict and darkness, this harrowing account of Chelini's plunge and immersion into jungle warfare traces his evolution....

Hal Moore, one of the most admired American combat leaders of the last 50 years, has until now been best known to the public for being portrayed by Mel Gibson....

Colin Powell is the embodiment of the American dream. He was born in Harlem to immigrant parents from Jamaica. He knew the rough life of the streets....

In the summer of 1967, Mark Garrison had dropped out of college at Southern Illinois University just before entering his third year....

Dan Pedersen takes listeners on a colorful and thrilling ride through a historic moment in air warfare. He helped establish a legacy that was built by him and his "Original Eight" - the best of the best - and carried on for six decades by some of America's greatest leaders....

The definitive chronicle of America's invasion and occupation of Iraq....

The Battle of Hamburger Hill: The History and Legacy of One of the Vietnam War’s Most Controversial Battles chronicles one of the most controversial campaigns of the war, and the effects it had on both sides. You will learn about the Battle of Hamburger Hill like never before....

A powerful work of literary military history from the New York Times best-selling author of In Harm's Way and Horse Soldiers....

They fought a war without rules, and taught the enemy the legend of the Green Beret....

When he stepped down in January 2017 as the fourth US Director of National Intelligence, James Clapper had been President Obama's senior intelligence advisor for six and a half years....

In this book Brian D. Laslie examines the revolution in pilot instruction that Red Flag brought about after Vietnam....

The definitive account of Australia's involvement in the Vietnam War, by best-selling author of Kokoda....

In 1968 James T. Gillam was a poorly focused college student at Ohio University who was dismissed and then drafted into the Army....