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- Wilber's war : an American family's journey through World War II
- Will they ever trust us again? : [letters from the warzone]
- Wings in the night,
- Winter soldier
- With the American Red Cross in France, 1918-1919
- With the Old Breed at Peleliu and Okinawa
- World War I and America : told by the Americans who lived it
- World War II memoirs : the Pacific Theater
- World War II writings
- Write to me : letters from Japanese American children to the Librarian they left behind
- You can see a lot standing under a flare in the Republic of Vietnam; : my year at war
- Yours is the earth
- "Over the top",
- "The good war" : an oral history of World War Two
- "With the help of God and a few Marines,"
- 13 hours : the inside account of what really happened in Benghazi
- 82 days on Okinawa : one American's unforgettable firsthand account of the Pacific war's greatest battle
- 88 days to Kandahar : a CIA diary
- A boy's war
- A code to keep : the true story of America's longest-held civilian prisoner of war in Vietnam
- A flag unfurled : the war letters of John L. Hobson
- A journal for Jordan : a story of love and honor
- A life in a year : the American infantryman in Vietnam, 1965-1972
- A rope and a prayer : a kidnapping from two sides
- A secret war: : Americans in China, 1944-1945
- A soldier's son : an American boyhood during World War II
- A woman at war : storming Kuwait with the U.S. Marines
- Abandoned in hell : the fight for Vietnam's Firebase Kate
- About face
- Aces wild,
- All the gallant men : an American sailor's firsthand account of Pearl Harbor
- Alpha one sixteen : a combat infantryman's year in Vietnam
- Always faithful : a memoir of the Marine dogs of WWII
- America's heroes : inspiring stories of courage, sacrifice and patriotism
- American daughter gone to war : on the front lines with an army nurse in Vietnam
- American experience: : My Lai
- American shoes : a refugee's story
- American sniper : the autobiography of the most lethal sniper in U.S. military history
- American warrior : the true story of a legendary Ranger
- An album of memories : personal histories from The greatest generation
- An album of memories : personal histories from the greatest generation
- An artist at war, the WWII memories of Stars & Stripes artist Ed Vebell
- Angels of mercy : the Army nurses of World War II
- Angels on our shoulders : World War II B-29 superfortress destroying the empire of Japan
- Apocalypse '45
- Arrest and exile; : the true story of an American woman in Poland and Siberia, 1940-41,
- Assault on Normandy : first-person accounts from the sea services
- Assignment to Berlin
- Average Americans,
- Babylon by bus : or, the true story of two friends who gave up their valuable franchise selling Yankees suck t-shirts at Fenway to find meaning and adventure in Iraq, where they became employed by the occupation in jobs for which they lacked qualification and witnessed much that amazed and disturbed them
- Back in the fight : the explosive memoir of a special operator who never gave up
- Baghdad at sunrise : a Brigade Commander's war in Iraq
- Basher five-two : the true story of F-16 fighter pilot Captain Scott O'Grady
- Batfish : the champion "submarine-killer" submarine of World War II
- Battleground Iraq : journal of a company commander
- Beacons in the night : with the OSS and Tito's partisans in wartime Yugoslavia
- Berlin diary : the journal of a foreign correspondent, 1934-1941
- Between the thunder and the sun
- Beyond band of brothers
- Beyond survival : building on the hard times--a POW's inspiring story
- Black ops : the life of a CIA shadow warrior
- Blood and candles : the story of a World War II infantryman
- Blood brothers : among the soldiers of Ward 57
- Bloods : an oral history of the Vietnam War
- Brave men
- Bravo company : an Afghanistan deployment and its aftermath
- Bridge to the sun
- Brothers in battle, best of friends : two WWII paratroopers from the original Band of brothers tell their story
- Brothers in war
- Buried alive : the true story of kidnapping, captivity, and a dramatic rescue
- By honor bound : two Navy SEALs, the Medal of Honor, and a story of extraordinary courage
- Chained eagle
- Charlie Company journeys home : the forgotten impact on the wives of Vietnam veterans
- Chief of station, Congo : a memoir of 1960-67
- Citizen 13660
- Code talker
- Coffin corner boys : one bomber, ten men, and their harrowing escape from Nazi-occupied France
- Consequence : a memoir
- Craig & Fred : a Marine, a stray dog, and how they rescued each other
- Crossing Mandelbaum Gate : coming of age between the Arabs and Israelis, 1956-1978
- Dalton Trumbo's Johnny got his gun
- Danger close : my epic journey as a combat helicopter pilot in Iraq and Afghanistan
- Dauntless helldivers : a dive-bomber pilot's epic story of the carrier battles
- Deadly magic : a personal account of communications intelligence in World War II in the Pacific
- Dear Miss Breed : true stories of the Japanese American incarceration during World War II and the librarian who made a difference
- Dear Mom : World War II remembered in a sailor's letters
- Defending Baltimore against enemy attack : a boyhood year during World War II
- Descent into darkness : Pearl Harbor, 1941: a Navy diver's memoir
- Double-edged secrets : U.S. naval intelligence operations in the Pacific during World War II
- Drive
- Drone warrior : an elite soldier's inside account of the hunt for America's most dangerous enemies
- Dust to dust : a memoir
- Duty : memoirs of a Secretary at war
- Duty : memoirs of a secretary at war
- Easy Company soldier : the legendary battles of a sergeant from World War II's "Band of Brothers"
- Eat the apple : a memoir
- Eisenhower was my boss;
- End of a Berlin diary
- Enduring voices : oral histories of the U.S. Army experience in Afghanistan, 2003-2005
- Extreme ownership : how U.S. Navy SEALs lead and win
- Eyewitness to World War II : unforgettable stories and photographs from history's greatest conflict
- Fighting blind : a Green Beret's story of extraordinary courage
- Flashbacks : on returning to Vietnam
- Flight to Black Hammer : the letters of a World War II pilot
- Fly girls
- Forbidden family : a wartime memoir of the Philippines, 1941- 1945
- Fortunate son : the autobiography of Lewis B. Puller, Jr
- Fortunate son : the autobiography of Lewis B. Puller, Jr
- From Baghdad to America : life lessons from a dog named Lava
- Full battle rattle : my story as the longest-serving special forces A-Team soldier in American history
- Generation kill : Devil Dogs, Iceman, Captain America, and the new face of American war
- Generation kill : Devil Dogs, Iceman, Captain America, and the new face of American war
- God is my co-pilot,
- Goodbye, darkness : a memoir of the Pacific War
- Guerrilla padre in Mindanao,
- Guts : combat, hell-raising, cancer, business start-ups, and undying love : one American guy's reckless, lucky life
- Guys on ice
- Hands across the caviar
- Haven : the unknown story of 1,000 World War II refugees
- Hearts grown brutal : sagas of Sarajevo
- Hell is so green : search and rescue over the hump in World War II
- Helmet for my pillow : from Parris Island to the Pacific : a young Marine's stirring account of combat in World War II
- Here is your war.
- Hesitation kills : a female Marine officer's combat experience in Iraq
- Hitlerland : American eyewitnesses to the Nazis rise to power
- Home before morning : the story of an army nurse in Vietnam
- Horse soldiers : the extraordinary story of a band of U.S. soldiers who rode to victory in Afghanistan
- Horse soldiers : the extraordinary story of a band of U.S. soldiers who rode to victory in Afghanistan
- House to house : an epic memoir of war
- I am a soldier, too : the Jessica Lynch story
- I escaped from Hong Kong,
- I heard my country calling : a memoir
- I lost my love in Baghdad : a modern war story
- I marched with Patton : a firsthand account of World War II alongside one of the U.S. Army's greatest generals
- I remember Korea : veterans tell their stories of the Korean War, 1950-53
- I see the Philippines rise,
- I served on Bataan,
- I was there; : the personal story of the Chief of Staff to Presidents Roosevelt and Truman, based on his notes and diaries made at the time.
- If I die in a combat zone : box me up and ship me home
- In Pharaoh's army : memories of the lost war
- In love and war : the story of a family's ordeal and sacrifice during the Vietnam years
- In the bucket : with the 197th Anti-aircraft (SP) Battalion
- In the footsteps of the Band of Brothers : a return to Easy Company's battlefields with Sergeant Forrest Guth
- Indestructible : the unforgettable memoir of a Marine hero at the battle of Iwo Jima
- Into the fire : a first-hand account of the most extraordinary battle in the Afghan War
- Israel : is it good for the Jews?
- Iwo Jima : World War II veterans remember the greatest battle of the Pacific
- Jarhead
- Jarhead : a Marine's chronicle of the Gulf War and other battles
- Joe's war : memoirs of a Doughboy, Joseph N. Rizzi
- Journey into war; : war and diplomacy in North Africa,
- Lady's men : the saga of Lady Be Good and her crew : a haunting story of the Second World War
- Last men out : the true story of America's heroic final hours in Vietnam
- Left of boom : how a young CIA case officer penetrated the Taliban and al-Qaeda
- Letters from the good war : a young man's discovery of the world
- Lines of battle : letters from American servicemen 1941-1945
- Lioness
- Lions of Kandahar : the story of a fight against all odds
- Live from Baghdad : gathering news at ground zero
- Lone Survivor
- Lone survivor : the eyewitness account of Operation Redwing and the lost heroes of SEAL Team 10
- Love thy neighbor : a story of war
- Luck of the draw : my story of the air war in Europe
- Marines in the Garden of Eden
- Memoirs of my services in the World War, 1917-1918
- Men in motion,
- Military government journal: Normandy to Berlin
- Miss you : the World War II letters of Barbara Wooddall Taylor and Charles E. Taylor
- Mother was a gunner's mate : World War II in the Waves
- Muriel's war
- Muriel's war : an American heiress in the Nazi resistance
- Muse of fire
- My life as a foreign country
- My queer war
- My war
- My war : killing time in Iraq
- Nanette
- Neighborhood heroes : life lessons from Maine's greatest generation
- Neptune's inferno : the U.S. Navy at Guadalcanal
- Never call me a hero : a legendary American dive-bomber pilot remembers the Battle of Midway
- Never will we forget : oral histories of World War II
- No ordinary dog : my partner from the SEAL Teams to the Bin Laden raid
- No surrender : a World War II memoir
- Nubs : the true story of a mutt, a Marine & a miracle
- Old Maine woman : stories from the coast to the county
- On all fronts : the education of a journalist
- On call in hell : a doctor's Iraq War story
- On the air in World War II
- On the horizon
- One bullet away : the making of a Marine officer
- One man's war,
- One soldier's story : a memoir
- One soldier's story : a memoir
- One tough Marine : the autobiography of First Sergeant Donald N. Hamblen, USMC
- One world,
- Operation dark heart : spycraft and special ops on the frontlines of Afghanistan-- and the path to victory
- Ordeal by fire;
- Our war was different : Marine combined action platoons in Vietnam
- Out of the depths : an unforgettable WWII story of survival, courage, and the sinking of the USS Indianapolis
- Outlaw platoon : heroes, renegades, infidels, and the brotherhood of war in Afghanistan
- Overture to overlord
- Pale horse : hunting terrorists and commanding heroes with the 101st Airborne Division
- Powder : writing by women in the ranks, from Vietnam to Iraq
- Private Brubeck remembers
- Project Omaha beach : the life and military service of a Penobscot Indian Elder
- Quentin Reynolds' Officially dead : the story of Commander C.D. Smith
- Red Platoon : a true story of American valor
- Red blood, black sand : fighting alongside John Basilone from boot camp to Iwo Jima
- Red flannels and green ice
- Regret to inform
- Remember the Ramrods : an Army brotherhood in war and peace
- Remembering heaven's face : a moral witness in Vietnam
- Reminiscences : war in the South Pacific and duty in Japan
- Revenge : a story of hope
- Revenge : a story of hope
- Roughneck Nine-One : the extraordinary story of a special forces A-team at war
- Russia transformed : breakthrough to hope : Moscow, August 1991
- SEAL Team Six : memoirs of an elite Navy SEAL sniper
- SEAL warrior : death in the dark : Vietnam 1968-1972
- Service : a Navy SEAL at war
- Shade it black : death and after in Iraq
- Shooting ghosts : a U.S. Marine, a combat photographer, and their journey back from war
- Shooting the Russian War,
- Silence was a weapon : the Vietnam war in the villages: a personal perspective
- Silent missions
- Slaughterhouse : Bosnia and the failure of the West
- Storm of terror : a Hebron mother's diary
- Strong at the broken places : (a personal story)
- Subchaser
- Thank you for my service
- The Brereton diaries; : the war in the air in the Pacific, Middle East and Europe, 3 October 1941-8 May 1945,
- The U.S.S. DeHaven (DD-469) in World War II : documents, recollections and photographs
- The U.S.S. Emmons (DD-457/DMS-22) in World War II : documents and photographs
- The U.S.S. Spence (DD-512) World War II : documents, recollections and photographs
- The U.S.S. Strong (DD-467) in World War II : documents, recollections and photographs
- The Websters : letters of an American army family in peace and war, 1836-1853
- The courageous and the proud
- The dichotomy of leadership : balancing the challenges of extreme ownership to lead and win
- The education of Corporal John Musgrave : Vietnam and its aftermath
- The enormous room
- The fifth act : America's end in Afghanistan
- The fighters : Americans in combat in Afghanistan and Iraq
- The fighting 69th : one remarkable National Guard Unit's journey from Ground Zero to Baghdad
- The fighting Liberty ships : a memoir
- The good fight : the Abraham Lincoln Brigade in the Spanish civil war
- The great derangement : a terrifying true story of war, politics, and religion at the twilight of the American empire
- The greatest generation
- The greatest generation speaks : letters and reflections
- The greatest generation speaks : letters and reflections
- The greatest war : Americans in combat, 1941-1945
- The heart of a soldier : a true story of love, war, and sacrifice
- The last of the doughboys : the forgotten generation and their forgotten World War
- The last of the doughboys : the forgotten generation and their forgotten World War
- The last parallel : a marine's war journal
- The long road home : a story of war and family
- The long road home : a story of war and family
- The long walk : a story of war and the life that follows
- The majestic twelve : the true story of the most feared combat escort unit in Baghdad
- The mercenary : a story of brotherhood and terror in the Afghanistan war
- The odyssey of Echo Company : the 1968 Tet Offensive and the epic battle to survive the Vietnam War
- The offering
- The operator : firing the shots that killed Osama bin Laden and my years as a SEAL Team warrior
- The prisoner in his palace : Saddam Hussein, his American guards, and what history leaves unsaid
- The reaper : autobiography of one of the deadliest special ops snipers
- The secrets of Inchon : the untold story of the most daring covert mission of the Korean War
- The ship that would not die
- The snake eaters : an unlikely band of brothers and the battle for the soul of iraq
- The unforgiving minute : a soldier's education
- The unforgiving minute : a soldier's education
- The unsubstantial air : American fliers in the First World War
- The war journal of Major Damon "Rocky" Gause
- The warriors of Anbar : the Marines who crushed Al Qaeda - the greatest untold story of the Iraq War
- They were expendable
- This is the enemy,
- Those Navy guys and their PBY's : the Aleutian solution : experiences of a typical Aleutian aircrewman
- Thunder below! : the USS Barb revolutionizes submarine warfare in World War II
- To be a friend is fatal : the fight to save the Iraqis America left behind
- To what end; : report from Vietnam
- Twice forgotten : African Americans and the Korean War, an oral history
- Uncommon valor : the story of the U.S. Marines in WWII
- Under the Red sea sun
- Unremarried widow
- Until they eat stones,
- Wahoo : the patrols of America's most famous World War II submarine
- War in the boats : my World War II submarine battles
- War in the garden of Eden
- War torn : stories of war from the women reporters who covered Vietnam
- Warrior king : the triumph and betrayal of an American commander in Iraq
- Way of the Reaper : my greatest untold missions and the art of being a sniper
- Welcome to the suck : narrating the American soldier's experience in Iraq
- West Dickens Avenue : a Marine at Khe Sanh
- What it is like to go to war
- What was asked of us : an oral history of the Iraq War by the soldiers who fought it
- When I was a young man : a memoir
- When it was our war : a soldier's wife in World War II
- When we walked above the clouds : a memoir of Vietnam
- Where the people sing; : green land of the Maoris,
- Why we lost : a general's inside account of the Iraq and Afghanistan Wars
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- Korean War, 1950-1953 -- Personal narratives, American
- Korean War, 1950-1953 -- Personal narratives, American
- Mexican War, 1846-1848 -- Personal narratives, American
- Midway, Battle of, 1942 -- Personal narratives, American
- Operation Restore Hope, 1992-1993 -- Personal narratives, American
- Pearl Harbor (Hawaii), Attack on, 1941 -- Personal narratives, American
- Persian Gulf War, 1991 -- Personal narratives, American
- September 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001 -- Personal narratives, American
- Soviet Union -- History -- Attempted coup, 1991 -- Personal narratives, American
- Spain -- History -- Civil War, 1936-1939 -- Personal narratives, American
- Syria -- History -- Civil War, 2011- -- Personal narratives, American
- Tet Offensive, 1968 -- Personal narratives, American
- Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Personal narratives, American
- Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Personal narratives, American
- Vietnamese Conflict, 1961-1975 -- Personal narratives, American
- War on Terrorism, 2001-2009 -- Personal narratives, American
- War on Terrorism, 2001-2009 -- Personal narratives, American
- World War, 1914-1918 -- Personal narratives, American
- World War, 1914-1918 -- Personal narratives, American
- World War, 1914-1918 -- Personal narratives, American | Drama
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Pacific Area -- Personal narratives, American
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Germany -- Personal narratives, American | Juvenile literature
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, American
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, American
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, American
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, American | Comic books, strips, etc
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, American | Juvenile literature
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, American | Juvenile poetry
- World War, 1939-1949 -- Personal narratives, American
- World war, 1939- -- Personal narratives, American
- Yugoslav War, 1991- -- Personal narratives, American
- Afghan War, 2001- -- Personal narratives, American
- Afghan War, 2001-2021 -- Personal narratives, American
- Afghan War, 2001-2021 -- Personal narratives, American | Drama
- Arab-Israeli conflict -- 1993- -- West Bank | Hebron -- Personal narratives, American
- Arab-Israeli conflict -- Personal narratives, American
- Arab-Israeli conflict -- Personal narratives, American
- Authors, American -- Maine | Aroostook County -- Personal narratives, American
- Benghazi Consulate Attack, Banghāzī, Libya, 2012 -- Personal narratives, American
- Benghazi Consulate Attack, Banghāzī, Libya, 2012 -- Personal narratives, American
- Cold War -- Personal narratives, American
- Congo (Democratic Republic) -- History -- Civil War, 1960-1965 -- Personal narratives, American
- Congo (Democratic Republic) -- History -- Civil War, 1960-1965 -- Personal narratives, American
- European war, 1939- -- Personal narratives, American
- Afghan War, 2001- -- Personal narratives, American
- Guadalcanal, Battle of, Solomon Islands, 1942-1943 -- Personal narratives, American
- Iraq War, 2003 -- Personal narratives, American
- Iraq War, 2003- -- Personal narratives, American
- Iraq War, 2003- -- Personal narratives, American | Juvenile literature
- Iraq War, 2003-2011 -- Personal narratives, American
- Iraq War, 2003-2011 -- Personal narratives, American
- Iraq War, 2003-2011 -- Personal narratives, American
- Afghan War, 2001- -- Personal narratives, American
- Iwo Jima, Battle of, Japan, 1945 -- Personal narratives, American
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