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Co. Aytch
by Sam R. Watkins Available on: Audio Download ($19.95) | Audio CD | Audio Cassette | MP3 CD ($80.00)
In 1861, twenty-one-year-old Sam R. Watkins of Columbia, Tennessee, joined the First Tennessee Regiment.
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Seven Pillars of Wisdom
by T.E. Lawrence Available on: Audio Download ($18.38) | Audio CD ($18.38) | Audio Cassette
Although Lawrence of Arabia died in 1935, the story of his life has captured the imagination of succeeding generations. The Seven Pillars of Wisdom is a monumental work...
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Jarhead
by Anthony Swofford Available on: Audio Download ($18.22) | Audio CD | Audio Cassette
When the marines -- or "jarheads," as they call themselves -- were sent in 1990 to Saudi Arabia to fight the Iraqis, Swofford was there, with a hundred-pound pack on his shoulders and a sniper's rifle in his hands
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War Letters
by Andrew Carroll Available on: Audio Download ($15.73) | Audio CD | Audio Cassette
In 1998, Andrew Carroll founded the Legacy Project with the goal of remembering Americans who have served this nation and preserving their letters for posterity...
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One Bullet Away
by Nathaniel Fick Available on: Audio Download ($13.24) | Audio CD | Audio Cassette
A former captain in the Marines' First Recon Battalion, who fought in Afghanistan and Iraq, reveals how the Corps trains its elite and offers a point-blank account of twenty-first-century battle.
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Cochrane: The Real Master and Commander
by David Cordingly Available on: Audio Download ($19.00) | Audio CD ($34.19) | MP3 CD ($22.49)
From the bestselling author of Under the Black Flag comes the definitive biography of the swashbuckling nineteenth-century maritime hero upon whom Jack Aubrey and Horatio Hornblower are based.
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No One Left Behind
by Amy Waters Yarsinske Available on: Audio Download ($19.56) | Audio CD ($27.95) | Audio Cassette
Author and former intelligence officer Amy Waters Yarsinske breaks the incredible true story of the first American pilot shot down during the Gulf War...
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No Room for Error
by Colonel John T. Carnet, Jr. Available on: Audio Download ($19.56) | Audio CD | Audio Cassette
When the U.S. Air Force decided to create an elite "special tactics" team in the late 1970s...
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The Hitler Book: The Secret Dossier Prepared for Stalin from the Interrogations of Hitler's Personal Aides
by Henrik Eberle Available on: Audio Download ($20.00) | Audio CD ($35.99) | MP3 CD ($26.99)
Joseph Stalin had never been able to shake off the nightmare of Adolf Hitler. Just as in 1941 he refused to understand that Hitler had broken their non-aggression pact, he was in 1945 unwilling to believe that the dictator had committed suicide in the debris of the Berlin bunker.
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The Conquerors
by Michael Beschloss Available on: Audio Download ($14.90) | Audio CD
From one of America's most respected historians, The Conquerors reveals one of the most important stories of World War II...
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The Victors
by Stephen E. Ambrose Available on: Audio Download ($13.24) | Audio Cassette
From America's preeminent military historian, Stephen E. Ambrose, comes a brilliant telling of the war in Europe...
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Call of Duty
by Lynn D. Compton Available on: Audio Download ($17.50) | Audio CD ($31.49) | MP3 CD ($22.49)
As part of the elite 101st Airborne paratroopers, Lt. Lynn "Buck" Compton fought in the critical battles of Normandy and Market Garden and in the freezing cold of Bastogne. Easy Company, immortalized as the Band of Brothers, stands today as an unparalleled icon of brotherhood and bravery under fire.
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Blooding at Great Meadows
by Alan Axelrod Available on: Audio Download ($19.95) | Audio CD ($27.95) | Audio Cassette | MP3 CD
George Washington is at once the most familiar and most remote of the founding fathers. He remains today what he was in 1841, an icon more marble than flesh.
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General Ike: A Personal Reminiscence
by John S.D. Eisenhower Available on: Audio Download ($14.90) | Audio Cassette
A unique perspective on one of history's greatest leaders is offered by an acclaimed military historian and the man who knew Ike best--his son, John.
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Robert E. Lee on Leadership
by H.W. Crocker Available on: Audio Download ($17.49)
Robert E. Lee scholar H. W. Crocker III is an esteemed Civil War historian. Skillfully summarizing Lee’s life, Crocker clearly extracts leadership lessons from the storied career of the South’s beloved leader and applies them to today’s business world.
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A Soldier's Promise
by Daniel Hendrex Available on: Audio Download ($14.90) | Audio CD
This audiobook recounts the emotional and triumphant true story of the relationship between Hendrex and an Iraqi boy he met in 2003 while stationed near the Syrian border--a boy who, against all odds, gave a group of American soldiers the hope they desperately needed.
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In the Hands of Providence
by Alice Rains Trulock Available on: Audio Download ($22.95) | Audio Cassette
Joshua L. Chamberlain of Maine was an academic and theologian by training, but he led his regiment to glory at Gettysburg, where he ordered the brilliant charge that avoided a Union catastrophe.
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My Father's Secret War
by Lucinda Franks Available on: Audio Download ($19.00) | Audio CD ($34.19) | MP3 CD ($22.49)
In this moving and compelling memoir about parent and child, father and daughter, Pulitzer Prize-winning writer Lucinda Franks discovers that the remote, nearly impassive man she grew up with had in fact been a daring spy behind enemy lines in World War II.
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Joan of Arc
by iMinds Audio Available on: Audio Download ($1.00)
Learn about Joan of Arc with iMinds insightful audio knowledge series.
iMinds brings knowledge to your MP3 with 8 minute information segments to broaden your mind.
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The Long Road Home
by Martha Raddatz Available on: Audio Download ($17.50) | Audio CD ($31.49) | MP3 CD ($22.49)
From ABC White House correspondent Martha Raddatz comes the story of a brutal 48-hour firefight that conveys in harrowing detail the effects of war, not just on the soldiers but also on the families waiting back home.
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