Nonfiction Accounts

A street-level view of the struggle to maintain control in the anarchy that pervaded Iraq after Coalition forces declared victory.

The behind-the-lines story of the U.S. Special Forces team dropped into the middle of Mogadishu, Somalia, in 1993 and the intense firefight for their lives they went through.

A vivid, intimate portrait of these extraordinary men and the process that forges America's smartest, most versatile, and most valuable fighting force.

Ranger School is a journey that must be taken one day at a time...and each day of that journey is captured in this book.

Shows how the world's most advanced soldiers stretch themselves mentally and physically, giving the reader the opportunity to train as they do in easy-to-follow steps.

From the resilience of prisoners who survive through unspeakable horrors to the soldiers who risked their lives to save their fellow Americans, this is a gripping depiction of men at war and a compelling story of redemption.

This New York Times bestseller is the account of the 1993 battle in Mogadishu between American soldiers and Somali militiamen.

An extremely rare inside look at the shadowy world of Delta Force and a detailed account of these warriors in battle.

Describes it took to join the most elite of the American Special Forces, the SEALS, to a fight in the desolate hills of Afghanistan for which they never could have been prepared.

This powerful story will keep you riveted as Boykin reveals how his military duty worked in tandem with his faith to bring him through the bloody storms of foreign battle - and through the political firestorm that ambushed him in his own country.

An account of half a dozen SOAR missions from Grenada in 1983 and Panama in 1989 to Afghanistan and Iraq.

The day the U.S. Army Rangers first went into combat - and the battle that won't be forgotten.

Focusing primarily on modern combat operations between 1983 and 2006, this is an eye-opening insight into the shadowy world of the SEALs.

This book traces the Army Rangers from the time of Robert Rogers during the French-Indian War of the 18th century to the most recent combat operations in Iraq.

The workouts in this book are packed with grueling, mind- and body-draining tasks that test the mettle of any athlete.

Tells the stories of small forces that have triumphed over vastly larger ones and changed the course of history - from the Trojan Horse to Al Qaeda.

This book is about the warrior spirit, and it takes the reader all over the world as the author recounts some of his most dangerous assignments.

This highly rated book presents a picture of men facing the ultimate challenge, dealing with it in ways they would have found unimaginable only a few hours earlier. It reveals to us, as rarely before, man's most heroic and horrendous endeavor.