Military Science and History

Recent movers and shakers in military science and military history.

Updated May 13, 2026
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Guadalcanal's Longest Fight
Holland, Dave R.
Ebook
The greatest naval war ever fought
O'Hara, Vincent P.
Ebook
The greatest naval conflict in history occurred during World War II from 1939 to 1945. Most people are familiar with the famous Battle of the Atlantic and epic naval engagements in the Pacific like Midway and Leyte Gulf, all of which receive ample coverage in this panoramic work. However, author...
A military history of the new world disorder, 1989-2022
House, Jonathan M.
Ebook
The collapse of the Soviet Union in 1989 freed the world of the political and military perils and imperatives of the Cold War. But it also introduced a whole new constellation of risks and challenges, as Jonathan M. House brings into sharp relief in A Military History of the New World Disorder,...
Gamble in the Coral Sea Japan's offensive, the carrier battle, and the road to Midway
Piegzik, Michal A.
Ebook
The Sundowners, Pegasus, and Little Butch Carrier Air Group Eleven and the War in the Pacific, 1943-1945
Laslie, Brian D.
Ebook
The Pacific theater is often discussed in terms of its most famous battles: from Coral Sea and Midway to Guadalcanal and Leyte Gulf. The Sundowners, Pegasus, and Little Butch provides a new perspective on the Pacific War by following the exploits of a single Navy unit, Carrier Air Group 11...
GSG 9: From Munich to Mogadishu
Herzog, Martin.
Ebook
A war of their own FULRO 0 the other National Liberation Front, Vietnam 1955-75
Chickering, William
Ebook
"This is a lost and extraordinary story. William Chickering has excavated it with heroic persistence, and now tells it with authority, empathy, and grace. Damn, what a fine and valuable book." -- David Quammen, author of bestselling Spillover and three-time National Magazine Award winner
Civil War Cavalry
Hess, Earl J.
Ebook
Fallout the inside story of America's failure to disarm North Korea
WIT, JOEL S.
Ebook
A behind-the-scenes look into why U.S. efforts to contain North Korea's nuclear capabilities have not worked "A riveting, blow-by-blow account. . . . Wit's personal negotiation experience and mastery of policy detail make this book invaluable."--Elizabeth Economy, ...
Airpower and the Normandy Campaign
Bechthold, Michael
Ebook
This essential work reframes the conversation about airpower in Normandy and offers a deeper understanding of its role in the Allied victory. With fresh viewpoints for both scholars and practitioners of military history, comprehensive research and expert analysis inspire further debate and...
The first fleets colonial navies of the British Atlantic world, 1630-1775
Schaffer, Benjamin C.
Ebook
A revealing study on the little-known and misunderstood provincial navies established by North American British colonists. In The First Fleets, Benjamin C. Schaffer reveals how, contrary to widespread beliefs, the American colonies had a long tradition of independent...
GIVE ME A FAST SHIP ernest evans and uss johnston
CUTLER, THOMAS J.
Ebook
Award-winning author, Thomas J. Cutler offers an in-depth and inspiring look at the truly heroic story of Ernest Evans and the crew of USS Johnston during the Battle of Leyte Gulf in October 1944. The term "hero" is overused today, but the story of Ernest...
Fighting for Philadelphia Forts Mercer and Mifflin, the Battle of Whitemarsh, and the Road to Valley Forge, October 5-December 19 1777
Harris, Michael C.
Ebook

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