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Godfrey Library's Book Sale Topic: Military Buy online through the ebay link provided or call the library at (860) 346-4375. Prices does not include shipping or tax. Title Price Available on Ebay Revolutionary War Chapter Sketches – Connecticut Daughters of the American Revolution 1904 $8.00 Connecticut State History of the Daughters of the American Revolution $8.00 Dar Patriot Index, Volume 2: by National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution, 1980 (pages: 406) A compilation of the names of Revolutionary War Patriots, male and female, whose service and identity have been established by the Daughters of the American Revolution. $9.00 The American Revolution: How Revolutionary Was it? edited by George Athan Billias,Holt, Rinehart, and Winston, New York, 1980 (pages: 203) $0.25 War of 1812 The Battle of Stonington: Torpedoes, Submarines, and Rockets in the War of 1812, by James Tertius De Kay, Naval Institute Press, Annapolis, 1990. $7.50 Civil War The Civil War by Bruce Catton Subjects included are A House Divided, Clash of Amateur Armies, The Navies, The Armies, Politics of War, Destruction of Slavery and much more… $1.50 The Coming Fury, The Centennial History of the Civil War – Bruce Catton $1.00 This Hallowed Ground, The Story of the Union Side of the Civil War – Bruce Catton $3.00 Military Books 8/25/16 Never Call Retreat – Bruce Catton $1.00 The Terrible Swift Sword – Bruce Catton $1.00 War of the Rebellion – Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies, Series I, Vol. 28 Part II Correspondence, Washington: Government Printing Office. 1890 672 pages $6.00 An Annapolis Valley (Nova Scotia) Youth in the Union Navy .50 SPANISH AMERICAN WAR Records of Penna. Volunteers in the Spanish-American War 1898– T.J. Stewart–1901 Records of Pennsylvania Volunteers in the Spanish-American War 1898; WM. Stanley Ray, 1898, 946 pagesThis book contains records of the names of all soldiers and sailors from Pennsylvania that participated in the Spanish-American War as shown by the muster-in and muster-out rolls on file in the Adjutant General’s Office. The names are organized by what regiment they served in. $15.00 Click Here to Purchase $40.00 Click Here to Purchase WWI Historical Register and Dictionary of the US Army, Vol. 1 Historical Register and Dictionary of the US Army, Vol. 1; by Francis B. Heitman, Government Printing Office, 1908, 1069 pages- This work provides an immense amount of information about the United States Army from 1789-1903. It chronicles the development of the Army’s founding and provides specific information as well, such as the names of officers, the number of medals given to soldiers and the recipients, the size of the army at various times, as well as much more WWII An Album of Memories: Personal Histories from the Greatest Generation, by Tom Brokaw, Random House, New York, 2001, 384 pages. Personal stories of the Second World War. $0.50 Bradley, by Alan Axelrod - Lessons in Leadership, Great General Series 204pp $4.00 Citizen Soldiers, the US Army from the Normandy Beaches to the Bulge to the Surrender of Germany. This book covers battles in the hedgerows of Normandy, the readout at St.-Lo, the Falaise Gap, Patton tearing through France, the liberation of Paris, the attempt to leap the Rhine in Operation Market-Garden, the near-miraculous German recovery, the battles around Metz and in the Hurtgen Forest, the Battle of the Bulge-the biggest in the history of the US Army--the capture of the bridge at Remagen, and finally the overrunning of Germany, 1997, by Stephen E. Ambrose (512 pages) $0.50 Military Books 8/25/16 Day of Infamy by Walter Lord, New York: Henry Holt and Company, 1957, 243 pages. $0.50 Goodbye, Darkness… A Memoir of the Pacific War: by William Manchester, Back Bay Books/Little Brown and Company, 1979, 1980 - 395 pages. Manchester’s memoir of his early life and service with the Marines during World War II paint an incredible picture of just what it was like to serve in the Pacific front of the war. $.50 A Higher Call by Adam Makos, Berkley Caliber 2012, 392 pages. The true story of two pilots in World War II, Charles Brown, a rookie American with a floundering plane and dying crew, and Franz Stigler, German flying ace, and how an encounter in the sky deeply touched them both $3.00 Steel Boat, Iron Hearts by Hans Jacob Goebeler with John Vanzo, Savas Beatie LLC 2008, 2013, 258 pages. The memoir of a German U-boat crewman serving during World War II on the U-505. $5.00 The Two-Ocean War: A Short Story of the United States Navy in the Second World War by Samuel Eliot Morison, Boston: Little, Brown, and Company, 1963, 611 pages $3.00 KOREAN WAR Korea, The Untold Story of the War by Joseph C. Goulden, 1982, this is a definitive story of one of the most momentous events in modern US history, our first “Hot war” with a Communist adversary. This was America’s first no-win, limited, undeclared war--a “police action,” the “wrong war in the wrong place at the wrong time,” probably unconstitutional, and ominous precedent costing 52,246 American lives, and the first war in which both the East and West are armed with nuclear bombs. (690 pages) $0.50 New England Korean War Dead GML $3.00 In Memoriam pub. 2004 ENGLAND The Armada: by Garret Mattingly, Kingsport Press Inc., 1959 (pages: 443). The story of the English fleet’s defeat by the Spanish Armada in 1588. $2.00 The Great Gamble, by Dudley Pope On 2nd April, 1801, the Royal Navy anchored a few hundred yards off the Copenhagen waterfront and engaged the Danes in a battle. To Nelson, the battle of Copenhagen was more than a great gamble: it was unnecessary. 579 pp (published in 1972) $1.00 Military Books 8/25/16 Heck’s Pictorial Archive of Military Science, Geography and History, Edited by J. G. Heck with Over 3,400 Illustrations, Dover Publications 1994 $5.00 The Hundred Years War, The English in France 1337-1453 $2.00 1066, The Year of the Conquest, by David Howarth $1.00 1066, The Year of the Conquest, by David Howarth $1.00 FRANCE The French Revolution, In Two volumes by Georges Lefebvre – 2 Vol. set V.1-From Its Origins Subjects include European Expansion, European Society, The Aristocratic Revolution, The Bourgeois Revolution, Flight of the King and Declaration of War, The Second French Revolution, Invasion of Poland and of France…366pp V.2- From 1793 to 1799 Subjects include The European Coalition, The First Directory, Anglo-French War, The Crisis of the Year VII in France, Results of the War…430pp $20.00 History of the French Revolution, by Thomas Carlyle $3.00 The French Revolution – In consultation with Professor David L. Dowd $3.00 The War of the Two Emperors The Duel Between Napoleon and Alexander: Russia, 1812 $0.50 The Anatomy of Glory, Henry Lachouque and Anne A. K. Brown with a new Introduction by David G. Chandler 1978 (564pp) This book provides the history of the Imperial Guard from birth during the Consulate to its death in 1815. $17.00 Napoleon, From Tilsit to Waterloo 1807-1815 $1.00 Click Here to Purchase Click Here to Purchase ROME The Army of the Caesars $0.50 Lucan Pharsalia, Dramatic Episodes of the Civil $2.00 Military Books 8/25/16 RUSSIA Massa’s Short History of the Muscovite Wars, translated and with an introduction by G. Edward Orchard. This history of the Beginnings and Origins of These Present Wars in Moscow under the Reign of Various Sovereigns down to the year 1610 $3.00 Retreat from Moscow, Memoirs of Sergeant Bourgogne $4.00 SPAIN Revolt in the Desert, by T. E. Lawrence $2.00 The Battle of Bosworth $3.00 The Great Enterprise, The History of the Spanish Armada $5.00 Military Books 8/25/16