Subject: Military/Veterans
The bodies in person: An account of civilian casualties in American wars
Presents the story of civilians who have died as a result of America’s recent wars, introducing some of those who died in Iraq and Afghanistan, […]
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Signature wounds: the untold story of the military’s mental health crisis
Signature Wounds: The Untold Story of the Military’s Mental Health Crisis explores the topic of mental illness in the military. The wars in Iraq and […]
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Out of uniform: your guide to a successful military-to-civilian career transition
After completing military service, veterans can have a difficult time finding employment when returning to civilian life. Out of Uniform, Second Edition is designed to […]
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The fighters: Americans in combat in Afghanistan and Iraq
Almost 2.5 million Americans have served in Afghanistan or Iraq since September 11, 2001. C.J. Chivers has reported from both fronts from the beginning, walking […]
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Mission transition: managing your career and your retirement
Mission Transition is an invaluable resource when dealing with the complicated world of retirement and transition from the military to civilian life, for both military […]
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Gender and the Great War
The centenary of the First World War in 2014-18 offers an opportunity to reflect upon the role of gender history in shaping our understanding of […]
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Naval warfare: a global history since 1860
Historian Jeremy Black traces naval warfare from the 1860s into the future. He focuses on the interplay of technological development, geopolitics, and resource issues to […]
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Shooting ghosts : a U.S. Marine, a combat photographer, and their journey back from war
A unique joint memoir by a U.S. Marine and a conflict photographer, whose unlikely friendship helped both heal their war-wounded bodies and souls. War tears […]
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It’s my country too : women’s military stories from the American Revolution to Afghanistan
This inspiring anthology is the first to convey the noteworthy experiences and contributions of women in the American military in their own words-from the Revolutionary […]
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Solider of Change : From the Closet to the Forefront of the Gay Rights Movement
Contents: A leap of faith — Don’t say gay — Boot camp and Bible study — Lost and found in Iraq — Pink triangles — […]
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