FOB Doc: A Doctor On the Front Lines in Afghanistan - A War Diary
By: Ray Wiss
4.11
Format: 224 pages, Hardcover
Military doctors serving in Afghanistan usually spend their entire tour in the relatively safe conf…
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1. Bravo Two Zero
By: Andy McNab
4.11
Format: 416 pages, Paperback
In January 1991, eight members of the SAS regiment embarked upon a top secret mission that was to i… read more
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2. Jarhead : A Marine's Chronicle of the Gulf War and Other Battles
By: Anthony Swofford
3.69
Format: 260 pages, Paperback
Anthony Swofford's Jarhead is the first Gulf War memoir by a frontline infantry marine, and it is a… read more
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"Every war is different. Every war is the same."-Anthony Swofford, Jarhead : A Marine's Chronicle of the Gulf War and Other Battles
"It occured to me that we will never be young again."-Anthony Swofford, Jarhead : A Marine's Chronicle of the Gulf War and Other Battles
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"When you fail, you disgrace yourself and others. When you succeed, be proud and others will be proud for you."-Anthony Swofford, Jarhead : A Marine's Chronicle of the Gulf War and Other Battles
3. American Prometheus: The Triumph and Tragedy of J. Robert Oppenheimer
By: Kai Bird , Martin J. Sherwin
4.00
Format: None pages, Paperback
"American Prometheus is the first full-scale biography of J. Robert Oppenheimer, "father of the ato… read more
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4. The Sound of Gravel
By: Ruth Wariner
3.66
Format: None pages, Hardcover
A riveting, deeply-affecting true story of one girl's coming-of-age in a polygamist cult. Ruth Wari… read more
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5. American Sniper: The Autobiography of the Most Lethal Sniper in U.S. Military History
By: Chris Kyle , Scott McEwen , Jim DeFelice
4.03
Format: 502 pages, Paperback
From 1999 to 2009, U.S. Navy SEAL Chris Kyle recorded the most career sniper kills in United States… read more
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"But real life doesn't travel in a perfect straight line; it doesn't necessarily have that 'all lived happily ever after' bit. You have to work on where you're going."-Chris Kyle, American Sniper: The Autobiography of the Most Lethal Sniper in U.S. Military History
"In my experience, Marines are gung ho no matter what. They will all fight to the death. Everyone of them just wants to get out there and kill. They are bad-ass, hard-charging mothers."-Chris Kyle, American Sniper: The Autobiography of the Most Lethal Sniper in U.S. Military History
"The joke was that President Bush only declared war when Starbucks was hit. You can mess with the U.N. all you want, but when you start interfering with the right to get caffeinated, someone has to pa…"-Chris Kyle, American Sniper: The Autobiography of the Most Lethal Sniper in U.S. Military History
6. Combat Doctor: Life and Death Stories from Kandahar’s Military Hospital
By: None
3.95
Format: None pages, ebook
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7. Is Everyone Hanging Out Without Me?
By: Mindy Kaling
3.92
Format: 32 pages, Hardcover
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8. The Bomber Mafia: A Dream, a Temptation, and the Longest Night of the Second World War
By: Malcolm Gladwell
4.03
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
An exploration of how technology and best intentions collide in the heat of war In The Bomber Ma… read more
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"I'm drawn again and again to obsessives. I like them. I like the idea that someone could push away all the concerns and details that make up everyday life and just zero in on one thing - the thing th…"-Malcolm Gladwell, The Bomber Mafia: A Dream, a Temptation, and the Longest Night of the Second World War
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9. The Myth of Normal: Trauma, Illness, and Healing in a Toxic Culture
By: Gabor Maté
4.32
Format: 576 pages, Hardcover
By the acclaimed author of In the Realm of Hungry Ghosts, a groundbreaking investigation into the c… read more
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10. War Doctor: Surgery on the Front Line
By: David Nott
4.54
Format: 355 pages, Hardcover
For more than 25 years, surgeon David Nott has volunteered in some of the world’s most dangerous co… read more
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"As the Koran says in Surah 5:32: whoever saves a life, it shall be as though he had saved the lives of all mankind."-David Nott, War Doctor: Surgery on the Front Line
"The boy's death turned me into a person marked by war: it was the Sarajevo equivalent of a campaign medal, although not one to wear with pride."-David Nott, War Doctor: Surgery on the Front Line
"I remember the three of us – Mum, Dad and me – all being in tears as we looked at my grades and considered the consequences. I went out into the garden and tried to make sense of it all. Yes, I could…"-David Nott, War Doctor: Surgery on the Front Line
11. FOB Doc: A Doctor On the Front Lines in Afghanistan - A War Diary
By: Ray Wiss
4.11
Format: 224 pages, Hardcover
Military doctors serving in Afghanistan usually spend their entire tour in the relatively safe conf… read more
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12. Desert Storm Air War: The Aerial Campaign Against Saddam's Iraq in the 1991 Gulf War
By: Jim Corrigan
4.56
Format: 240 pages, Hardcover
The air campaign that opened the Gulf War in January 1991 was one of the most stunning in history. … read more
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