Stackpole Books: 1000 books
Cathy Williams
From Slave to Buffalo Soldier
Language: English
Release Date: January 15, 2009
Women in the United States military have received more recognition than ever in recent years, but women also played vital roles in battles and campaigns of previous generations. Cathy Williams served as Pvt. William Cathay from 1866 to 1868 with the famed Buffalo Soldiers who patrolled the 900-mile...
Tigers in the Mud
The Combat Career of German Panzer Commander Otto Carius
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2003
WWII began with a metallic roar as the German Blitzkrieg raced across Europe, spearheaded by the most dreaded weapon of the 20th century: the Panzer.
Panzer Aces II
Battles Stories of German Tank Commanders of WWII
Language: English
Release Date: September 10, 2004
Sequel to the well-regarded Panzer Aces. Chapters on Hermann von Oppeln-Bronikowski, Kurt Knispel, Karl Nicolussi-Leck, and other great commanders.
Panzer Aces I
German Tank Commanders of WWII
Language: English
Release Date: August 20, 2004
Six riveting, gritty accounts of some of the greatest German tank commanders, including Michael Wittmann, Hans Bolter, Hermann Bix, and others. Timelines mark the milestones of each officer's career.
Two One Pony
An American Soldier's Year in Vietnam, 1969
Language: English
Release Date: December 13, 2011
Thoughtful, reflective narrative of a reluctant soldier in Vietnam.
by Troy Taylor
Language: English
Release Date: July 15, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: July 15, 2009
More than 100 stories from haunted locales across the Prairie State. Compiled by Illinois's best-known author on the paranormal, Troy Taylor.
Haunted Illinois
Ghosts and Strange Phenomena of the Prairie State
Language: English
Release Date: May 5, 2008
Illinois's mysterious and often violent history has made the state a haven for restless spirits.
Where the South Lost the War
An Analysis of the Fort Henry-Fort Donelson Campaign, February 1862
Language: English
Release Date: July 20, 2011
With the collapse of the Confederate defenses at Forts Henry and Donelson, the entire Tennessee Valley was open to Union invasion and control.
Pickett's Charge
Eyewitness Accounts at the Battle of Gettysburg
Language: English
Release Date: May 10, 2005
More than 150 firsthand accounts of the American Civil War, many of them long forgotten and previously unpublished. Includes accounts from Lee, Longstreet, Pickett, Meade, and Hancock. Maps pinpoint each writer's location on the battlefield.
Twilight of the Gods
A Swedish Volunteer in the 11th SS Panzergrenadier Division "Nordland" on the Eastern Front
Language: English
Release Date: May 28, 2009
Rare account of a non-German who fought in the elite Waffen-SS
New information on the 11th SS Panzergrenadier Division
No-holds-barred narrative of the Eastern Front
This is the story of Erik Wallin, a Swede who volunteered for the Waffen-SS, serving in the panzer reconnaissance...
Bloody Bill Anderson
The Short, Savage Life of a Civil War Guerrilla
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 1998
The first-ever biography of the perpetrator of the Centralia and Baxter Springs Massacres, as well as innumerable atrocities during the Civil War in the West.
by David Danelo
Language: English
Release Date: July 17, 2007
Language: English
Release Date: July 17, 2007
The dynamic story of the life and times of five Marine corporals and sergeants, men at the front lines of the war in Iraq
First extended account of the Marine experience fighting the Iraq insurgency from the grunt's perspective
Author interviewed charismatic and controversial Marine Gen. James N. "Mad...
Messerschmitts Over Sicily
Diary of a Luftwaffe Fighter Commander
Language: English
Release Date: August 20, 2004
Based on the author's personal World War II diary. An unflinching look at Luftwaffe combat, tactics, and leadership during the campaign for Sicily. A concluding chapter assesses the war's lessons for air forces.
Our Tortured Souls
The 29th Infantry Division in the Rhineland, November - December 1944
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2013
Continues Balkoski's acclaimed multivolume history of the U.S. 29th Infantry Division in World War II.