Tags
Language
Tags
May 2024
Su Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa
28 29 30 1 2 3 4
5 6 7 8 9 10 11
12 13 14 15 16 17 18
19 20 21 22 23 24 25
26 27 28 29 30 31 1

Guns, Girls, and Greed: I Was a Blackwater Mercenary in Iraq

Posted By: First1
Guns, Girls, and Greed: I Was a Blackwater Mercenary in Iraq

Guns, Girls, and Greed: I Was a Blackwater Mercenary in Iraq by Morgan Lerette
English | February 6th, 2024 | ISBN: 9798888450895 | 304 pages | True EPUB | 2.30 MB

Guns, Girls, and Greed is an unvarnished, behind-the-scenes, tell-all account of the scathing and dangerous life of mercenaries at war in Iraq.

M1A2 Abrams Main Battle Tank 1993-2018 (New Vanguard)

Posted By: First1
M1A2 Abrams Main Battle Tank 1993-2018 (New Vanguard)

M1A2 Abrams Main Battle Tank 1993-2018 (New Vanguard) by Steven J. Zaloga
English | March 21st, 2019 | ISBN: 1472831780 | 48 pages | True EPUB | 13.72 MB

Since the Gulf War, the Abrams tank has undergone a transformation, while fighting in conflicts across the world. Its M1A1 and M1A2 variants have seen great improvements made to this iconic tank, including in fire-control, armour protection, and thermal imaging technology. Involvement in the conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan necessitated a number of upgrades and modifications as the United States fought two of its longest wars. Recent years have seen new variants of the series such as the ABV Assault Breacher Vehicle and M104 Wolverine Heavy Assault Bridge. Over the past few decades, the M1A1 Abrams has also been extensively exported and is license produced in Egypt.

21 Days to Baghdad: General Buford Blount and the 3rd Infantry Division in the Iraq War

Posted By: First1
21 Days to Baghdad: General Buford Blount and the 3rd Infantry Division in the Iraq War

21 Days to Baghdad: General Buford Blount and the 3rd Infantry Division in the Iraq War by Heather Marie Stur
English | September 28th, 2023 | ISBN: 1472853636 | 320 pages | True EPUB | 6.15 MB

An authoritative military history of the U.S. Army's 3rd Infantry Division in Operation Iraqi Freedom, describing the 2003 invasion of Iraq, the siege and fall of Baghdad, and the nation-building mission that followed.

Infantry Antiaircraft Missiles: Man-Portable Air Defense Systems (Weapon)

Posted By: First1
Infantry Antiaircraft Missiles: Man-Portable Air Defense Systems (Weapon)

Infantry Antiaircraft Missiles: Man-Portable Air Defense Systems (Weapon) by Steven J. Zaloga
English | January 19th, 2023 | ISBN: 1472853431 | 80 pages | True EPUB | 11.17 MB

Noted authority Steven J. Zaloga charts the development, combat use, and influence of man-portable air defense systems, from the late 1960s to the present day.

War Made Invisible: How America Hides the Human Toll of Its Military Machine

Posted By: First1
War Made Invisible: How America Hides the Human Toll of Its Military Machine

War Made Invisible: How America Hides the Human Toll of Its Military Machine by Norman Solomon
English | June 13th, 2023 | ISBN: 1620977915 | 240 pages | True EPUB | 1.40 MB

From the acclaimed veteran political analyst, a searing new exposé of how the American military, with the help of the media, conceals its perpetual war

F-4 Phantom II Wild Weasel Units in Combat (Combat Aircraft)

Posted By: First1
F-4 Phantom II Wild Weasel Units in Combat (Combat Aircraft)

F-4 Phantom II Wild Weasel Units in Combat (Combat Aircraft) by Peter E. Davies
English | February 16th, 2023 | ISBN: 147285456X | 96 pages | True EPUB | 18.00 MB

With first-hand insight into the into the key role of the US Air Force's fighter-bomber from the Vietnam War through to Operation Desert Storm during the First Gulf War, this book is an unmissable account of some of the most dangerous and demanding missions in the two wars.

A Stranger in Your Own City: Travels in the Middle East's Long War

Posted By: sasha82
A Stranger in Your Own City: Travels in the Middle East's Long War

A Stranger in Your Own City: Travels in the Middle East's Long War by Ghaith Abdul-Ahad
2023 | ISBN: 0593536886 | English | 432 pages | EPUB | 30 MB

Confronting Saddam Hussein: George W. Bush and the Invasion of Iraq

Posted By: First1
Confronting Saddam Hussein: George W. Bush and the Invasion of Iraq

Confronting Saddam Hussein: George W. Bush and the Invasion of Iraq by Melvyn P. Leffler
English | February 1st, 2023 | ISBN: 0197610773 | 368 pages | True EPUB | 4.72 MB

A vivid portrayal of what drove George W. Bush to invade Iraq in 2003–an outcome that was in no way predetermined.

Remember the Ramrods: An Army Brotherhood in War and Peace

Posted By: First1
Remember the Ramrods: An Army Brotherhood in War and Peace

Remember the Ramrods: An Army Brotherhood in War and Peace by David Bellavia
English | November 8th, 2022 | ISBN: 0063048655 | 384 pages | True EPUB | 11.96 MB

The Iraq War's only living Medal of Honor recipient reveals the untold story of the remarkable brotherhood behind one of the Iraq War's legendary acts of valor

Saddam Hussein: The Politics of Revenge

Posted By: l3ivo
Saddam Hussein: The Politics of Revenge

Said K. Aburish, "Saddam Hussein: The Politics of Revenge"
English | 2001 | ISBN: 0747549036, 0747546533 | 416 pages | EPUB | 4 MB

Radioman: Twenty-Five Years in the Marine Corps: From Desert Storm to Operation Iraqi Freedom

Posted By: First1
Radioman: Twenty-Five Years in the Marine Corps: From Desert Storm to Operation Iraqi Freedom

Radioman: Twenty-Five Years in the Marine Corps: From Desert Storm to Operation Iraqi Freedom by Andrew Hesterman, Robert Einaudi
English | March 24th, 2022 | ISBN: 1399090755 | 328 pages | True EPUB | 19.47 MB

"RADIOMAN tells a universal story — about war, family, and growing up. Andy Hesterman's 25 years in the Marines span a huge range of world events and personal experiences. I found myself laughing, rooting for him, and shaking my head at the insanity of it all. A great book!" - Nathaniel Fick, NY Times best-selling author of ONE BULLET AWAY

Urban Warfare in the Twenty-First Century

Posted By: l3ivo
Urban Warfare in the Twenty-First Century

Anthony King, "Urban Warfare in the Twenty-First Century"
English | 2021 | ISBN: 150954366X, 1509543651 | 288 pages | EPUB | 1.5 MB

September 11: The 9/11 Story, Aftermath and Legacy

Posted By: First1
September 11: The 9/11 Story, Aftermath and Legacy

September 11: The 9/11 Story, Aftermath and Legacy by Associated Press
English | October 17th, 2021 | ISBN: 1454943599 | 224 pages | True EPUB | 122.86 MB

A commemoration of the 20th anniversary of 9/11 as told through stories and photographs from The Associated Press—covering everything from the events of that tragic day to the rebuilding of the World Trade Center and beyond.

Stryker Interim Combat Vehicle: The Stryker and LAV III in US and Canadian Service, 1999–2020

Posted By: First1
Stryker Interim Combat Vehicle: The Stryker and LAV III in US and Canadian Service, 1999–2020

Stryker Interim Combat Vehicle: The Stryker and LAV III in US and Canadian Service, 1999–2020 by David Grummitt
English | January 13th, 2021 | ISBN: 1526774186 | 64 pages | True EPUB | 28.39 MB

Reviews the full range of kits and accessories available to model the Stryker and LAV III in all the major scales.

Quagmire: Personal Stories from Iraq and Afghanistan

Posted By: First1
Quagmire: Personal Stories from Iraq and Afghanistan

Quagmire: Personal Stories from Iraq and Afghanistan by Donald Anderson
English | October 1st, 2021 | ISBN: 1640124527 | 258 pages | True EPUB | 0.39 MB

In Quagmire you'll find a range of voices—men and women, military and civilian—and a range of perspectives from the homeland, the combat zone, and war's aftermath. These personal responses to war in Iraq and Afghanistan have been selected from War, Literature & the Arts: An International Journal of the Humanities to mark the thirtieth anniversary of its inaugural publication. The responses cover approximately fifteen years of the United States' conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan and demonstrate the aftermath of war and the degreed ripples that extend beyond soldiers to families and friends, lovers, hometowns, even pets.