Biography & Autobiography
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On Her Majesty's Nuclear Service
One of the first ever memoirs by a Royal Navy nuclear submarine officer, this is the inside story of the men who ensured that 'Mutually Assured Destruction' was maintained at all times during the Cold War. Learn More -
Phoenix Rising
An arresting account of the birth of SOF through the prism of the Iran Hostage Rescue attempt by a direct observer. Learn More -
Jayhawk
This is the story of George L. Cooper, who flew 74 missions in B-25 strafers over the Pacific.
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Sharks of the Air
This book tells the story of Willy Messerschmitt's life, and shows how this aeronautical genius built many revolutionary airplanes—not excluding the Luftwaffe's mainstay, the Me-109—and culminating in the Me-262. Learn More -
Risk Taker, Spy Maker
The vivid and engaging memoir of a CIA case officer. Learn More -
The War Outside My Window
Captures the spirit and the character of a young privileged white teenager witnessing the demise of his world even as his own body is slowly failing him. LeRoy Gresham will now be remembered as a young voice of the Civil War South. Learn More -
A Final Valiant Act
The story of Doug Dickey, a young Marine in Vietnam who acted when a grenade landed nearby and saved the lives of his comrades. Learn More -
The Freedom Shield
Veteran accounts of assault helicopter actions at the height of the Vietnam War. Learn More -
The Conquering Ninth
A comprehensive history of the U.S. Ninth Army, from its formation and organization, through its constituent units and commanders to narrative of the key battles it took part in August 1944-May 1945. Learn More -
The White Sniper: Simo Häyhä
Simo Häyhä is the most famous sniper in the world. During the Winter War, he had 542 confirmed kills with iron sights, a record that still stands today. Learn More