Forty years ago, in May 1968, the submarine USS Scorpion sank in mysterious circumstances with a loss of ninety-nine lives. The tragedy occurred during the height of the Cold War between the ...more on ebook "All Hands Down: The True Story of t..."

The battle for Moscow was the biggest battle of World War II -- the biggest battle of all time. And yet it is far less known than Stalingrad, which involved about half the number of troops. ...more on ebook "The Greatest Battle: Stalin, Hitler..."

Proclamations lit up the sky when Romans or Greeks were born and made history. At Buddy's birth nothing appeared. He was a nice towheaded kid with a speech defect and a flair for surviving u ...more on ebook "Two Days Of Doubt..."

The British-Soviet occupation of Iran in 1941 provided Stalin with the golden opportunity to fulfill an age old dream, nurtured by Russian rulers since Peter the Great, of getting closer ...more on ebook "Iran in the Claws of the Bear..."

After the overthrow of Saddam Hussein, First Sergeant Daniel Hendrex was dispatched along with his unit, Dragon Company, to Husaybah, a small town bordering Syria in the Sunni-dominated Al A ...more on ebook "A Soldier's Promise: The Heroic Tru..."

This handbook concerns the collection of Air Technical Intelligence, and the test flying of war prizes carried out by two RCAF bomber pilots who were posted to the Royal Aircraft establishme ...more on ebook "RCAF War Prize Flights, German and ..."

The 10-minute missile is nuclear. Can anyone see its shadow in the dark of night? Who will catch it? Who will even know? The story, Shadow in the Night, comprises two chapters of the novel, ...more on ebook "Shadow in the Night..."

Winston Churchill is widely regarded as one of the greatest leaders of the 20th century. But as he became Prime Minister in May 1940, in a period of calamitous change, what did he actually d ...more on ebook "Churchill's Adaptive Enterprise: L..."