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  • The Lost Freedmen's Town of Hamburg, South Carolina

    by Michael S. Smith ...
    Series series Lost
    Hamburg is perhaps South Carolina's most famous ghost town. Founded in 1821, it grew to four thousand residents before transportation advances led to decline. During Reconstruction, recently freed slaves reshaped Hamburg into a freedmen's village, where residents held local, county and state offices. These gains were wiped away after the Hamburg Massacre in 1876, a watershed event that left seven ... Read more

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  • Yes You Are!

    Thoughts and Scriptures to Speak Over Yourself and Others

    by Michael S. Smith ...
    What would you rather believe, who people say you are or who God says you are?People are being attacked verbally more and more each day, and it is changing the way they feel about themselves or others in a negative way. My hope is that I can help change that by getting people to stop believing who people say they are and start believing who God says they are. That was a big reason why I wrote Yes ... Read more

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  • Bloody Ridge

    The Battle that Saved Guadalcanal

    by Michael S. Smith ...
    The Japanese called it the centipede. The northern part of Lunga Ridge, a narrow grass-covered rise that looked like an insect from the air, overlooked a coastal plain. In the center of that plain was Henderson Field, the vital home of the Cactus Air Force and the prize of the Guadalcanal campaign. Whoever commanded the ridge commanded the airstrip. In September 1942, the ridge was the scene of a ... Read more

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  • Mercenaries

    Soldiers of Fortune, from Ancient Greece to Today#s Private Military Companies

    by Col. Michael Lee Lanning ...
    SOLDIERS OF $$Privateers, contract killers,corporate warriors. Contract soldiers go by many names, but they all have one thing in common: They fight for money and plunder rather than liberty, God, or country. Now acclaimed author and war vet Michael Lee Lanning traces the compelling history of these fighting machines–from the “Sea Peoples” who fought for the pharaohs’ greater glory to today’s ... Read more

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  • The Lessons of Terror

    A History of Warfare Against Civilians: Why It Has Always Failed and Why It WillFail Again

    by Caleb Carr ...
    In The Lessons of Terror, novelist and military historian Caleb Carr examines terrorism throughout history and the roots of our present crisis and reaches a provocative set of conclusions: the practice of targeting enemy civilians is as old as warfare itself; it has always failed as a military and political tactic; and despite the dramatic increases in its scope and range of weapons, it will ... Read more

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  • Inside the Nazi War Machine

    How Three Generals Unleashed Hitler's Blitzkrieg Upon the World

    by Bevin Alexander ...
    "Inside the Nazi War Machine vividly recounts how Rommel, von Manstein and Guderian turned the Blitzkrieg into a fearsome weapon of war in France in 1940, and how Hitler botched his best opportunity to have defeated the BEF, and perhaps defeated Britain.”—Carlo D’Este, author of Patton: A Genius For WarIn 1940, as Hitler plotted to conquer Europe, only one nation posed a serious threat to the ... Read more

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  • The Exploits of Brigadier Gerard

    by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle ...
    *** Original and Unabridged Content. Made available by CLASSIC COLLECTION 600.***Synopsis:The hero, Etienne Gerard, is a Hussar in the French Army during the Napoleonic Wars. Gerard's most notable attribute is his vanity - he is utterly convinced that he is the bravest soldier, greatest swordsman, accomplished horseman and gallant lover in all France. Gerard is not entirely wrong since he displays ... Read more

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  • The Real Musashi II: The Bukoden

    by Toyoda Masanaga, William de Lange, translator ...
    Series series The Real Musashi: Origins of a Legend
    Miyamoto Musashi (c. 1584-1645) is the most revered and celebrated swordsman in Japanese history; unfortunately, our modern portrait of this folk hero is derived mainly from popular books, comics, and film, with little heed paid to the early records by men who knew Musashi, practiced with Musashi, and went into battle with Musashi.Spanning a period of more than a decade, the author set out to ... Read more

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  • The Battle of Ap Bac

    by Neil Sheehan ...
    Series series A Vintage Short
    In the opening years of the Vietnam War, a small group of American military advisors and their South Vietnamese allies were facing down the Viet Cong. The confident Americans were there to do what seemed elementary: help the South Vietnamese army defeat a ragtag guerrilla enemy. They were assured of swift success. But one officer, John Paul Vann, saw darker omens for the future—and in the Battle ... Read more

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  • The Stratagemata (Stratagems) of Frontinus

    by Frontinus ...
    Frontinus, (40 103 A.D.) was a Roman aristocrat and author. His most famous works were on aqueducts (De Aquaeductu), and a military treatise (Stratagemata). Stratagemata discusses military tactics, using examples of Greek and Roman generals. The book was intended to be used by Roman generals, and draws upon Frontinus experience as a general in Germany under Emperor Domitian. ... Read more

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  • A Vision So Noble: John Boyd, the OODA Loop, and America's War on Terror

    by Daniel Ford ...
    John Boyd was arguably the greatest American military theorist since the sea power strategist Alfred Thayer Mahan at the turn of the 20th Century. Best known for his formulation of the OODA Loop as a model for competitive decision making, Colonel Boyd was also an original thinker in developing tactics for air-to-air combat, designing warplanes, and the fluid, mobile warfare known to the Germans as ... Read more

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  • Caen 1944

    Montgomery’s break-out attempt

    by Ken Ford ...
    Series Book 143 - Campaign
    One of the key objectives of British forces on D-Day was the capture of the strategically vital city of Caen.General Montgomery saw Caen as the key to Normandy and the springboard for the Allied breakout, but so did the Germans and the city did not fall. It took three major offensives and more than 30 bloody days of struggle to finally take Caen. In the process the city was controversially ... Read more

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