Military
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No Surrender: My Thirty-Year War
$26.95 Add to cartIn the Spring of 1974, 2nd Lt. Hiroo Onoda of the Japanese army made world headlines when he emerged from the Philippine jungle after a thirty-year ordeal. Hunted in turn by American troops, the Phili… [more below]
- Series: Bluejacket Books
- Author: Onoda, Estate Of Hiroo
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: August 31, 1999
- ISBN10: 1557506639
- Language: English
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Shadow of His Wings: The True Story of Fr. Gereon Goldmann
$18.95 Add to cartWe had to do it. We had to reprint this book. Rarely has a book had such an impact on so many of us here at Ignatius Press. It is one of the most powerful and moving books we have come across. If you … [more below]
- Author: Goldmann, Gereon
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 350
- Publish Date: March 09 2000
- ISBN10: 0898707749
- Language: English
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8 Seconds of Courage: A Soldier’s Story from Immigrant to the Medal of Honor
$18.99 Add to cartIn an inspiring story of valor and the making of a hero, Florent Groberg–who grew up in France and emigrated to the US–becomes the first immigrant in forty years to receive the Congressional Medal o… [more below]
- Author: Groberg, Flo
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: November 06 2018
- ISBN10: 1501165909
- Language: English
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Rebel Yell: The Violence, Passion, and Redemption of Stonewall Jackson
$22.99 Add to cartFinalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award, the epic New York Times bestselling account of how Civil War general Thomas “Stonewall” Jackson became a great and tragic national hero.
Stonewall- Author: Gwynne, S. C.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 688
- Publish Date: October 06, 2015
- ISBN10: 1451673299
- Language: English
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Soldier of Destiny: Slavery, Secession, and the Redemption of Ulysses S. Grant
$29.95 Read morePresenting an original, thought-provoking look at Ulysses S. Grant, Soldier of Destiny evokes the life of the general through his conflicted connection to slavery, allowing readers a clearer understan… [more below]
- Author: Reeves, John
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: December 05 2023
- ISBN10: 1639365273
- Language: English
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The Making Point: How to succeed when you’re at your breaking point
$32.99 Add to cartCedric was an Army Ranger when he stepped on an IED in a bomb-rigged village in Afghanistan. Becoming a double amputee could have been his breaking point. Instead, he turned it into his Making Point,
- Author: King, Cedric
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 338
- Publish Date: January 28, 2019
- ISBN10: 1945875283
- Language: English
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China Marine: An Infantryman’s Life After World War II
$22.99 Add to cartSee E.B. Sledge’s story in the HBO miniseries The Pacific!
China Marine is the extraordinary sequel to E.B. Sledge’s memoir, With the Old Breed, which remains the most powerful and moving account of- Author: Sledge, E. B.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 167
- Publish Date: September 04 2003
- ISBN10: 0195167767
- Language: English
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Fighter Pilot: The Memoirs of Legendary Ace Robin Olds
$23.00 Add to cartFighter Pilot is the memoir of legendary ace American fighter pilot and general officer in the U.S. Air Force, Robin Olds.
Robin Olds was a larger-than-life hero with a towering personality. A graduat- Author: Olds, Christina
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: May 10 2011
- ISBN10: 0312569513
- Language: English
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Finding Waypoints: A Warrior’s Journey Toward Peace and Purpose
$28.00 Read moreHe had been through hell–his own and the devil’s–and had emerged free of hate, free of encumbrance. If the person who had laid the bomb that took his legs were standing before him, Greg knew he woul
- Author: Schlachter, Terese
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: November 07 2023
- ISBN10: 163964024X
- Language: English
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Bazooka Charlie: The Unbelievable Story of Major Charles Carpenter and Rosie the Rocketer
$29.99 Read moreMajor Charles Carpenter made headlines during the Second World War when he affixed six bazookas to his tiny Piper L-4 observation plane and began attacking German tanks. “Bazooka Charlie” and his plan… [more below]
- Author: Busha, James P.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 280
- Publish Date: May 28 2023
- ISBN10: 076436636X
- Language: English
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Gangsters of Capitalism: Smedley Butler, the Marines, and the Making and Breaking of America’s Empire
$22.00 Add to cartA groundbreaking journey tracing America’s forgotten path to global power—and how its legacies shape our world today—told through the extraordinary life of a complicated Marine.
“The book is far more- Author: Katz, Jonathan M.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: August 01 2023
- ISBN10: 1250135591
- Language: English
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Jim Bridger: Trailblazer of the American West
$21.95 Add to cartEven among iconic frontiersmen like John C. Fr駑ont, Kit Carson, and Jedediah Smith, Jim Bridger stands out. A mountain man of the American West, straddling the fur trade era and the age of explorati
- Author: Enzler, Jerry
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: 10-Jan-23
- ISBN10: 080619197X
- Language: English
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Homage to Catalonia
$19.99 Add to cartA National Review Top Ten Best Nonfiction Books of the Century
“One of Orwell’s very best books and perhaps the best book that exists on the Spanish Civil War.”–The New Yorker
In 1936, originally i
- Author: Orwell, George
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: 19-May-15
- ISBN10: 0544382048
- Language: English
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Storm of Steel
$18.00 Add to cartThe memoir widely viewed as the best account ever written of fighting in WW1
A memoir of astonishing power, savagery, and ashen lyricism, Storm of Steel illuminates not only the horrors but also the f- Series: Penguin Classics
- Author: Junger, Ernst
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 289
- Publish Date: 4-May-04
- ISBN10: 0142437905
- Language: English
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Found: A Veteran Story
$17.00 Add to cartFascinating journey about a Marine grunt’s quest for healing the wounds of his war and how he discovered the best medicine of all was tracking down and reuniting with his fellow survivors and with the
- Author: McLean, Jack
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: 7-Nov-23
- ISBN10: 9798988539216
- Language: English
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An American Dreamer: Life in a Divided Country
$32.00 Read moreA man navigates the deep divisions in America today and discovers that sometimes change can start by finding common ground with your neighbors in this immersive account by the Pulitzer Prize-winning a
- Author: Finkel, David
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: February 13, 2024
- ISBN10: 0593597060
- Language: English
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Fearless: The Undaunted Courage and Ultimate Sacrifice of Navy SEAL Team SIX Operator Adam Brown
$18.00 Add to cartGo deep into SEAL Team SIX, straight to the heart of one of its most legendary operators.
When Navy SEAL Adam Brown woke up on March 17, 2010, he didn’t know he would die that night in the Hindu Kush- Author: Blehm, Eric
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: May 21, 2013
- ISBN10: 0307730700
- Language: English
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With the Old Breed: At Peleliu and Okinawa
$10.99 Read moreNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER – “Eugene Sledge became more than a legend with his memoir, With The Old Breed. He became a chronicler, a historian, a storyteller who turns the extremes of the war in the Pa… [more below]
- Author: Sledge, E. B.
- Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: September 25 2007
- ISBN10: 0891419195
- Language: English
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By All Means Available: Memoirs of a Life in Intelligence, Special Operations, and Strategy
$35.00 Read moreA vivid insider’s account of a life in intelligence, special operations, and strategy from the Cold War to the war with al-Qa’ida – “[An] illuminating and richly detailed memoir.” —The New York Times… [more below]
- Author: Vickers, Michael G.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 576
- Publish Date: June 20 2023
- ISBN10: 1101947705
- Language: English
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The Unit: My Life Fighting Terrorists as One of America’s Most Secret Military Operatives
$30.00 Read moreThe first and only book to ever be written by a member of America’s most secret military unit―an explosive and unlikely story of service and sacrifice.
Inside our military is a team of operators- Author: Gamal, Adam
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: February 20 2024
- ISBN10: 1250278171
- Language: English
