Skyhorse imprint: 3212 books
by Ann Tusa, John Tusa
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2010
A “fascinating” and comprehensive account of the trial of Nazi war criminals following World War II (The New York Times).
For ten months, from November 1945 to September 1946, an International Military Tribunal methodically tried twenty-two major figures in the Nazi hierarchy for their...
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Language: English
Release Date: February 20, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: February 20, 2018
No matter who you identify with—Democrat or Republican, Tea Party or Green Party, Independent or something else altogether—we the people should read:
The Constitution of the United States of America
The Bill of Rights and all of the Amendments
The Declaration of Independence
The...
Jefferson on Freedom
Wisdom, Advice, and Hints on Freedom, Democracy, and the American Way
Language: English
Release Date: July 27, 2011
Thomas Jefferson is most famous for the writing of the Declaration of Independence, which espouses the general principles of freedom and democracies that Americans hold dear. Now, collected here for the first time, is this historical American document, as well as several of his other famous writings....
Team Secrets of the Navy SEALs
The Elite Military Force's Leadership Principles for Business
Language: English
Release Date: June 15, 2012
For business professionals who want to make it in today's extremely aggressive business environment.
Team Secrets of the Navy SEALs is written especially for business professionals in today’s cutthroat business environment. From his learned wisdom as a veteran SEAL, the author guides the reader...
War Is a Racket
The Antiwar Classic by America's Most Decorated Soldier
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2013
War Is a Racket is the title of two works, a speech and a booklet, by retired US Marine Corps Major General and two-time Medal of Honor recipient Smedley Darlington Butler. In these works, Butler frankly discusses from his experience as a career military officer how business interests commercially...
The War Conspiracy
JFK, 9/11, and the Deep Politics of War
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2013
“A provocative ‘alternative’ history now pushing its way into the mainstream as a result of several events, including America’s wars in Vietnam and Iraq” (Howard Jones, author of Death of a Generation).
Peter Dale Scott examines the many ways in which war policy has been driven by...
Vets and Pets
Wounded Warriors and the Animals That Help Them Heal
Language: English
Release Date: September 26, 2017
Experience firsthand the inspiring and heartwarming bonds between wounded veterans and their service and companion animals.
"Vets and Pets tells fifteen emotional and entertaining stories of the incredible bonds between wounded warriors, veterans, and other service members and their service...
Hitler's Rockets
The Story of the V-2s
Language: English
Release Date: July 23, 2009
In Hitler’s Rockets Norman Longmate tells the story of the V-2, the technically brilliant but hated weapon, the ancestor and forerunner of all subsequent ballistic missiles. He reveals the devious power-play within the German armed forces and the Nazi establishment that so influenced the creation...
by Department of the Army
Language: English
Release Date: April 17, 2007
Language: English
Release Date: April 17, 2007
This handbook offers the techniques and tactics that make Army Rangers the best soldiers in the world. These highly-trained, easily-deployable, and widely-skilled infantrymen specialize in airborne assault, raids, recovery of personnel and equipment, and airfield seizure, among other difficult and...
The Battle of Barrosa, 1811
Forgotten Battle of the Peninsular War
Language: English
Release Date: June 3, 2014
Witness the critical campaign that changed the course of the Peninsular War, helped defeat Napoleon, and save Spain!
Napoleon’s armies were relentless in their campaign to claim the Iberian Peninsula, waging war against Spain and Portugal for six years. The upstart emperor’s ambition had already...
The Secrets We Left Behind
A Novel
Language: English
Release Date: May 5, 2015
On the southern coast of England, old secrets threaten a happy life in this “riveting and vivid novel about a woman who is forced to examine her past” (Ann Weisgarber, author of The Promise and The Personal History of Rachel DuPree).
She has built a good life with a husband who adores her,...
Thoreau on Nature
Sage Words on Finding Harmony with the Natural World
Language: English
Release Date: November 24, 2015
How important is a constant intercourse with nature and the contemplation of natural phenomena to the preservation of moral and intellectual health!” -Henry David Thoreau
Since his death in 1862, Henry David Thoreau has left an indelible mark on the American mind. A vocal champion of simple...
The Heroic Gangster
The Story of Monk Eastman, from the Streets of New York to the Battlefields of Europe and Back
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2013
“This . . . first-rate work of a singular life” tells the true story of the notorious New York City gang leader who became a hero in World War I (Publishers Weekly).
Edward “Monk” Eastman was born in 1873 to a respectable New York family—but he soon took a different path. By the age...
by Sanford L. Jacobs
Language: English
Release Date: November 4, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: November 4, 2014
Politics. It’s a word that carries a great deal of weight, and there have been many words spoken about it ever since human beings decided it might be a good idea to come down from the trees and form some kind of government. The Little Black Book of Political Wisdom is an engaging collection of the...