Stackpole Books: 1000 books
German Order of Battle
291st-999th Infantry Divisions, Named Infantry Divisions, and Special Divisions in WWII
Language: English
Release Date: August 14, 2007
Narrative histories highlighting organization, combat experiences, and casualties of each division. Lists of constituent units and division commanders. Sources for further reading on each division.
Panzer Commanders of the Western Front
German Tank Generals in World War II
Language: English
Release Date: June 13, 2008
Detailed biographies of 5 panzer commanders. Describes what it's like to lead tank units in battle. Includes D-Day, Normandy, the campaign for France, the Battle of the Bulge, and the final battles in Germany.
Maine Roads to Gettysburg
How Joshua Chamberlain, Oliver Howard, and 4,000 Men from the Pine Tree State Helped Win the Civil War's Bloodiest Battle
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2018
Everyone knows about Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain and his 20th Maine Regiment, but there’s much more to the story of Maine at the Battle of Gettysburg. Soldiers from Maine made their presence felt all over the battlefield during three days of fighting in July 1863. There’s Oliver Otis Howard, corps...
Imperfect Union
A Father’s Search for His Son in the Aftermath of the Battle of Gettysburg
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2016
On the first day of the Battle of Gettysburg in July 1863, Union artillery lieutenant Bayard Wilkeson fell while bravely spurring his men to action. His father, Sam, a New York Times correspondent, was already on his way to Gettysburg when he learned of his son’s wounding but had to wait until the...
Discovering the Rommel Murder
The Life and Death of the Desert Fox
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2017
Marshall recounts how he learned the facts from Rommel's widow while delving into the great general's background and death.
by Ralph Peters
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 1999
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 1999
Highly acclaimed military strategist and writer Ralph Peters challenges America's defense establishment and national leadership with startling insights and no-holds-barred criticism. His radical assessment of the future of conflict and the kinds of enemies we will face has already excited international...
by Hans Schaufler
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2012
Vivid narrative of tank combat on the brutal Eastern Front during World War II.
by Mark Nesbit, Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 1996
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 1996
• Includes all of Chamberlain's known wartime letters
• Shows his transformation from college professor to major general
• Original writings placed into context by historian Mark Nesbitt
In July 1862 Joshua Chamberlain, a family man and respected professor at Bowdoin College in Maine, joined...
True Crime: Michigan
The State's Most Notorious Criminal Cases
Language: English
Release Date: June 7, 2011
Includes Jimmy Hoffa's disappearance, the Bath School Massacre, the Purple Gang of Detroit, and many more.
A Shower of Stars
The Medal of Honor and the 27th Maine
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2017
Since 1941 the Medal of Honor has been more often awarded to dead than to living men. Of all the medals issues by the United States Government, this singular medal has had a particularly solemn glory attached to its meaning. But a look at its history reveals that, from its inception, it was steeped in...
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Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 1987
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 1987
Ardant du Picq's Battle Studies, Clausewitz's Principles of War, and Jomini's Art of War.
The Siegfried Line
The German Defense of the West Wall, September-December 1944
Language: English
Release Date: September 17, 2009
The battles for the Germans' last line of defense in World War II, including Arnhem, Aachen, the Huertgen Forest, and Metz. How German commanders made decisions under fire.
Triumphant Fox
Erwin Rommel and the Rise of the Afrika Korps
Language: English
Release Date: March 4, 2009
Describes the Desert Fox's preparation for military greatness, his rise to prominence, and his early campaigns in Africa. Recounts the first battles of Germany's notorious Afrika Korps.
Panzers in Normandy
General Hans Eberbach and the German Defense of France, 1944
Language: English
Release Date: February 4, 2009
The story of one of Germany's most renowned panzer commanders. Based on Eberbach's own papers and writings. Details on the armored opponent the Allies faced after D-Day.