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books:

Crimson Sky: The Air Battle for Korea (History of War)

6 reviews
John R. Bruning

Potomac Books Inc., 2005

Interesting, Good first hand accounts
The first person accounts of the action are riveting. Being new to studying the Korean War the book helped me get a better understanding of the conflict and what our pilots faced. If you like first person accounts, then this would be a good book for you. The only disappointment I had was not enough "big picture" information and I felt that at times the book skipped through the war, just ...

Cognitive Psychology and Instruction

1 review
Roger H. Bruning, Gregg Schraw, ...

Prentice Hall College Div, 1995

Cognitive Psychology and Instruction
This book is a "must-read" for teachers! It contains the latest research on cognitive psychology for those teachers who want to step up their teaching abilities and give their students the added zip that they need to be successful in the classroom! The book is easy to read and easy to understand.

The Devil's Sandbox
John R., Jr. Bruning

Motorbooks Intl, 2006

Jungle Ace: The Story of One of the USAAF's Great Fighter Leaders, Col. Gerald R. Johnson (The Warriors)

8 reviews
John R. Bruning

Potomac Books Inc., 2003

Jungle Ace is a must for pilots, especially fighter pilots!
Col Johnson was probably the best pilot of WWII. He was a P-38 pilot in the South Pacific and became a full Colonel and had 24 victories by the time he was 24 years old. It is a compelling true story with a tragic ending. I am very pleased this book was written because so few people have ever heard of this great leader,

Ship Strike Pacific

3 reviews
John R. Bruning Jr.

Zenith Press, 2005

Ship Strike:Pacific
This is a wonderfully illustrated summary of the major sea actions of the Pacific War....but with major differences from previous works on the subject. Many of the photos are previously unpublished and the authors' description and vantage point is unique. The treatment of the Bismark Sea battle and the battles around Leyte Gulf are particularly exciting with their fresh perspectives. If you have ...

The Devil's Sandbox: With the 2nd Battalion, 162nd Infantry at War in Iraq

15 reviews
John R. Bruning

Zenith Press, 2006

An amazing insight into the role of National Guardsmen at war
I have read several dozen books on the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. While I have enjoyed all of these books immensely, they all concentrated on conventional military units or special operations forces. They almost never mentioned anything about the role of National Guard units in these conflicts. For this reason, I was shocked to find out that many of our National Guardsmen are the proverbial ...