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(0)Chris Glatte
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During the bloody battle for Guadalcanal, one Army unit's mission to infiltrate enemy lines to arm and train a guerrilla force of natives goes horribly wrong.The 164th Regiment of the Army 'Americal' Division has come to reinforce the beleaguered 1st Marine Division, which has been fighting the Japanese for months. It will be the Division's first combat test, as well as its bloodiest.The fighting has come to a standstill with neither side giving ground....
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War rages in the Pacific. The Japanese are losing ground. The GIs of the 164th Regiment must pay for every bloody yard. Platoon Sergeant Carver and the soldiers of Able Company are thrust into the battle for the Philippine Islands. Each island, big or small must be taken and the Japanese occupiers killed or captured. Each island is another challenge. Another way to die. With the help of Filipino resistance fighters, the U.S. Army relentlessly moves...
3) Hellcat Down
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A daring rescue of a Grumman Hellcat pilot by an elite unit of Alamo Scouts. This exciting and gritty WWII short story will keep you turning the pages.
4) Kanga Raid
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An action-packed WWII short story that unfolds deep in the jungles of Papua New Guinea. With little support and even fewer supplies, an elite Australian commando force prepares to face an experienced Japanese enemy-one that's ready to do anything to gain control of a strategic nearby port. After a high-stress landing during a Japanese air raid, the Australian commandos live in fear for weeks, facing the constant threat of a Japanese attack. But one...
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During the darkest days of WWII, three British boys too young to join up, find themselves on the wrong side of the English Channel.
Nazi-occupied France is a dangerous place. Boyhood fantasies of taking the fight to the enemy are fine from the safety of England, but the reality is far different. To survive, the boys must learn to trust one another.
Cold, scared and desperate they stumble upon a small country farm occupied by a girl and her father....
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In early June 1942, the Japanese occupied Attu Island-A year later, the U.S. Army took it back. Attu Island sits in the far western reaches of the Alaskan Aleutian Chain. It has one of the worst climates known to man. The cold, wet-weather, matched with the boggy, treeless tundra, made the fighting conditions some of the worst of the entire Second World War. Tanks and other support vehicles were useless, leaving the GIs alone to assault the relatively...
7) Tark's Ticks
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A desperate and bloody defense in the early days of WWII.
Hours after the fateful attack on Pearl Harbor, the Imperial Japanese Army invades Luzon. The allies retreat to the Bataan Peninsula and the ensuing bloody battle sets the tone for the entirety of the war in the Pacific.
Far from home and abandoned, the brave GIs and Filipinos fight the Japanese to a standstill. Long months of bloody fighting take their toll on both sides, however, the Japanese...
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A time to serve volume Book 3
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2022
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English
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"Flung to the far corners of the earth, the Cooper family fights for survival in a world devastated by war. Locked in a gut-wrenching struggle against a desperate and relentless enemy, Clyde Cooper and his team of vaunted paratroopers engage in a bloody campaign that pushes each man to his limits. The war may have begun as an idyllic romp in Australia―but the terrifying reality has now become inescapable. Meanwhile, Clyde’s cousin Shawn fights...
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A time to serve volume Book 1
Pub. Date
2022
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English
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"As WWII rages, paratrooper Clyde Cooper sets sail for Panama. Expecting to be reunited with his cousin, Shawn, Clyde instead arrives to find his patriotic cousin missing. The Army brass share only scant information regarding Shawn's last known whereabouts. Is he a casualty of war? Or is the military purposefully covering up his fate? Meanwhile, back at home, Abigail struggles to escape her overbearing father and visits an old friend in Texas who...
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Tark's Ticks volume 2
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[Self-published]
Pub. Date
2020.
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Allied forces on Luzon surrendered to the Japanese...Tark's Ticks didn't get the word. Staff Sergeant Tarkington and what's left of his squad are holed up deep in the interior, living among friendly villagers. They are ready to take the fight to the enemy, but this will be a different kind of war. Hit them hard and fast, create chaos and make them pay for their brutality, then disappear into the jungle like ghosts. They fight in terrible conditions,...
11) A time to serve
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A time to serve volume Book 1
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2022
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English
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"It's 1941. Clyde and Abigail Cooper are happy newlyweds. She's from Seattle's upper crust, and he's from the wrong side of the tracks. Yet the two are deeply in love. All Clyde wants is to give Abby the life she deserves. But his plans are dashed with the Japanese surprise attack on Pearl Harbor. However much he loves his new wife, Clyde can't ignore his duty to serve. His cousin Shawn Cooper enlisted months before, anticipating the coming war. He...