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Ender's Game is a 1985 military science fiction novel by American author Orson Scott Card. Set at an unspecified date in Earth's future, the novel presents an imperiled humankind after two conflicts with an insectoid alien species they dub "the buggers ". In preparation for an anticipated third invasion, Earth's international military force ...
978-0679640998. The Best and the Brightest (1972) is an account by journalist David Halberstam of the origins of the Vietnam War published by Random House. The focus of the book is on the foreign policy crafted by academics and intellectuals who were in President John F. Kennedy 's administration, and the consequences of those policies in Vietnam.
Starship Troopers is a military science fiction novel by American writer Robert A. Heinlein.Written in a few weeks in reaction to the US suspending nuclear tests, [5] the story was first published as a two-part serial in The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction as Starship Soldier, and published as a book by G. P. Putnam's Sons on November 5, 1959.
The Sorrow of War – Bảo Ninh novel, 1990. The Thin Red Line – James Jones novel, 1962. The Things They Carried – Tim O'Brien, 1990. Three Soldiers – John Dos Passos novel, 1921, World War I. The Tin Drum – Günter Grass novel. The Train Was on Time (Der Zug war pünktlich) – Heinrich Böll novel, 1949.
It’s often said the whole family serves when a member is in the armed forces. In honor of Veterans Day, how 5 non-profits help military kids of all ages, from mentoring to scholarships.
"Dawn's Last Light" (written as John G. Hemry) appearing in By Other Means, edited by Mike McPhail and published by Dark Quest Books [8] Stark's War (2000-2002) series (written as John G. Hemry), a trilogy covering a conflict between US Army soldiers and their leadership during a campaign that takes place on the Moon.
C. B. Colby. Carroll Burleigh Colby (September 7, 1904 – October 31, 1977) was an American writer, primarily of nonfiction children's books. He wrote more than 100 books [1] that were widely circulated in public and school libraries in the United States. He is best known for Strangely Enough! (1959). [2]
Richard Scarry. Richard McClure Scarry (/ ˈskæriː /; [1] June 5, 1919 – April 30, 1994) was an American children's author and illustrator who published over 300 books with total sales of over 100 million worldwide. [2] He is best known for his Best Ever book series that take place primarily in the fictional town of Busytown, "which is ...