Military History

Hymns of the Republic by S.C. Gwynne is a compelling narrative of the final year of the American Civil War, spotlighting key events and figures that defined the war's climax and aftermath.

A Rumor of War by Philip Caputo is a poignant memoir detailing the author's experiences as a young Marine lieutenant in Vietnam, revealing the harsh reality of war that contrasts sharply with the romanticized notions of heroism.

Mark Bowden's 'Black Hawk Down' recounts the harrowing 1993 battle in Mogadishu, Somalia, where U.S. soldiers faced overwhelming adversity during a mission that spiraled into chaos, resulting in significant casualties.

American Sniper chronicles the life of Chris Kyle, the most lethal sniper in U.S. military history, detailing his combat experiences, personal struggles, and the impact of war on his family.