Captain Paul Williams recounts some of the amazing, humerous, poignant, and startling events he encountered as a fire fighter in Central Illinois.
The Smoke is the New-York volume in the Tales From a Revolution series, in which each standalone novel explores how the American War of Independence unfolds across a different colony.
Published in 1891, the 26 stories detail the lives of soldiers and civilians during the American Civil War. His famous story "An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge" is included in this collection.
"Provides gripping accounts of Army servicemen and servicewomen who showed exceptional courage during combat"--
And the Regiment Blind with Dust and Smoke
Published in 1891, the 26 stories detail the lives of soldiers and civilians during the American Civil War. His famous story "An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge" is included in this collection.
Questing after Pancho Villa's revolutionary forces, Ambose Bierce rode into Mexico in 1913 and completely vanished off the face of the earth. Though his ultimate fate remains a mystery to...
Ten true stories of heroes of World War II! Pfc.
Stena Wagner and her son find themselves on a train to Warsaw hours before Germany attacks Poland and World War II begins.
"-Kirkus Reviews The classic Vietnam war memoir, ...and a hard rain fell is the unforgettable story of a veteran's rage and the unflinching portrait of a young soldier's odyssey from the roads of upstate New York to the jungles of Vietnam.
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