Military - Political

America's War Heroes Dramatic true tales of courageous Marines, Army, Air Force and Navy men whose exploits won them the congressional medal of honor. Here are their stories, told with a wealth of dramatic and unforgettable detail, showing the caliber of men who served our country in time of national peril. Included is war hero Audie Murphy who was the most decorated soldier during World War II and went on to...

Climax At Midway The battle that changed the course of the Pacific war. Contains line drawn maps, b/w photo illustrations, bibliography, notes. By Thaddeus Tuleja. Berkley Medallion BG491. 50 cent cover price. Complete and unabridged. Berkley edition January 1961. Paperback, measures 7 1/8 x 4 1/4 with 173 pages. Printed in the USA. Not an ex-library, no inscriptions. Mild foxing starting. Cover has some...

The author was, for seven years, Superintendent of a division of the U.S. Naval Research Laboratory. His duty was to invent, develop and test new devices for Naval use and to test and improve old devices. In the course of this duty he had access to all classes of Navy ships and had the opportunity to observe all classes of Naval equipment in use. Prior to this position he had considerable experience in...

 A controversial novel set in an American military stockade at Quai Dong in Vietnam. For some it will be an engrossing tale of tension and violence. For others it will appear a harrowing morality play. Certainly it goes further than ever before in mercilessly dissecting the new barbarism in Southeast Asia. The Prisoners of Quai Dong causes us to sharply question not so much what we are doing in Vietnam but...

The first person account of the most sensational trial of the decade I was destined to become the only chaplain in the history of America to be court-martialed on any charge, and the only officer in the history of the US Navy to be court-martialed on charges of adultery alone. So begins this first-person account of one of the most extraordinary trials -- personal or legal -- in American history. A movie was...