Guadalcanal Diary (Modern Library War)15 reviews Richard Tregaskis Modern Library, 2000 A classic WWII story + Puts you on the Front Lines... + An enjoyable and important read.... + Inspirational testimony of the Marines winning the battle that turned the war.             The Rock Of Anzio: From Sicily To Dachau: A History Of The U.s. 45th Infantry Division10 reviews Flint Whitlock Basic Books, 1998 Thought Provoking + The Rock of Anzio + Excellent look at a National Guard unit in WWII + A Thourough Review of a Battleworthy Infantry Division + Interesting look at a National Guard Division             Touched with Fire: The Land War in the South Pacific43 reviews Eric M. Bergerud Penguin (Non-Classics), 1997 A war of annihilation..... + simply awesome! + Allied Contributions + Touched by Fire             Inside the Battle of the Bulge: A Private Comes of Age2 reviews Roscoe C., Jr. Blunt Praeger Pub, 1994 Well Written Personal History of the Last Year of the War. + Inside the Battle of the Bulge - A Must Read "Inside The Battle Of The Bulge", by Roscoe C. Blunt, Jr. Westport, CT, Praeger, 1994. If you are looking for a book that tells the story of the Battle of the Bulge, (Dec, 1944), without listing a lot of movements of this numbered division against that Panzer group, and if you are looking for a ...             Last Battle: The Classic History of the Battle for Berlin32 reviews Cornelius Ryan Simon & Schuster, 1995 Historical Masterpiece + Great overview of the Battle for Berlin but nothing new on the topic + Best Account On the Taking of Berlin + Mesmerizing + History review             Company Commander: The Classic Infantry Memoir of World War II22 reviews Charles B. MacDonald Burford Books, 1999 A first-rate historians war memoir + The Best Company Level Book to Come out of World War II + The Toil and Drudgery + An ex-marine's review + Charles B. MacDonald             Red Storm On The Reich: The Soviet March On Germany, 194511 reviews Christopher Duffy Da Capo Press, 1993 An indispensable account of the Eastern Front battles + Essential WWII Reading + Interesting Look at the final days of the 1000 Year Reich This is a fine and well known book about the operations in the Eastern Front in 1945 which usually remain at the sidelines of World War II histories. The author is a renowned military writer and a specialist on Frederick the Great's campaigns, a fact that served him well in his attempt to recount ...             Bitter Victory2 reviews Carlo D'Este Dutton Adult, 1988 An Outstanding Work + Very good military history of the Sicily campaign I strongly agree that it is unfortunate this title is out of print. This is the book that turned me on to D'Este's writing. He has an excellent knack for enlivening his very detailed but smooth reading narrative with colorful anecdotes not often seen elsewhere. His account of the fighting ...             Into the Rising Sun: In Their Own Words, World War II's Pacific Veterans Reveal the Heart of Combat12 reviews Patrick K. O'Donnell Free Press, 2003 Experience Battle from your Armchair! + Interesting, if a bit limited in scope + Stories about the Pacific War. + A measure of the sacrifices + Very unusual, readable format which grips your attention             Colder Than Hell: A Marine Rifle Company at Chosin Reservoir39 reviews Joseph R. Owen Naval Inst Pr, 1996 Cold Hard, Mean and True + Awesome + War is hell - in this case, Frozen Hell + "Band of Brothers," Korean Style... + Truth is painful .             Into the Shadows Furious8 reviews Brian Altobello Presidio Press, 2000 The Way it Was + Outstanding story of a forgotten campaign + A comprehensive history of the New Georgia campaign + The vivid, powerful story of an almost forgotten campaign + A Great Read!             Combat Jump: The Young Men Who Led the Assault into Fortress Europe, July 194312 reviews Ed Ruggero HarperCollins, 2003 Engaging story of the first major test of the US Airborne + EXCELLENT!!! + Hot LZ + a good solid read. + Don't Pass this one up!             Pegasus Bridge: June 6, 194445 reviews Stephen E. Ambrose Simon & Schuster, 1988 Hold Until Relieved! + As good as Band of Brothers + The British Band of Brothers + Nice story telling but don't expect high drama             Helmet for My Pillow3 reviews Bantam Books, 1992 A different kind of war story + Sacrifice + Helmet for my Pillow Lecke's lyrical style is often at odds with the subject - survival in battle - but it is because of this that his story stands out as an exceptional narrative of his experiences as a Marine in WWII. The efficient technique of using descriptive names (Runner, Commando, etc) for his real life ...             Suffer in Silence32 reviews David Reid Virtualbookworm.com Publishing, 2004 Right on + A hero's journey + Suffer in Silence + Be Proud of the best of our best.             We Called It War! The Untold Story of the Combat Infantry in Korea4 reviews Denzil Batson Leathers Publishing, 1999 This book tell it like it is for the common soldier in comba + I know Mr. Batson + The best combat book on the war After reading his account you will understand what the real men of war go thru. Living outside in all kinds of weather, listening to a friend talk about going home one minute and seeing him die the next. After reading this you will see the real sacrafice servicemen make for our freedoms, and you ...             The Last Parallel: A Marine's War Journal13 reviews Martin Russ Fromm Intl, 1999 For someone who can reflect + Truman's Folly + War in a Very Cold Place + If you want real, then this is it.             Beyond Valor: World War II's Ranger and Airborne Veterans Reveal the Heart of Combat58 reviews Patrick K. O'Donnell Free Press, 2002 beyond valor + Beyond Valor + detailed, but fractured + honest slice of combat experience             Dog Company Six12 reviews Edwin Howard Simmons US Naval Institute Press, 2000 Mini Masterpiece + Excellent Book About War & Those that Fight It + This general can write + A wonderful Novel             Decision in Normandy17 reviews Carlo D'Este Konecky & Konecky Military Books, 2000 Still the best, especially on Monty + Operation Overlord - An Erudite Overview + Detailing the "Big Picture" - Making Sense of Normandy + Good story solidly told