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MATCH 09
No True Glory: A Frontline Account of the Battle for Fallujah

Bing West

2005

NON-FICTION

Marine veteran and journalist Bing West's on-the-ground account of the two battles for Fallujah — the first assault halted by political pressure and the brutal second assault that cleared the city.

Same war
MATCH 09
The Second Battle of Fallujah
The Second Battle of Fallujah

Charles River Editors

2016

NON-FICTION

*Includes pictures *Includes footnotes, online resources and a bibliography for further reading "I am scared to death that they [the war hawks in Washington] are going to convince the president that t...

Same war
MATCH 09
Fighting for Fallujah
Fighting for Fallujah

John R. Ballard

2006

NON-FICTION

The vicious urban battle for the insurgent-controlled city of Fallujah in November 2004 was a turning point in the ongoing counterinsurgency campaign in Iraq. It demonstrated the resolve of the Iraqi ...

Same war
MATCH 09
Fallujah 2004
Fallujah 2004

Charles C Philips

2025

NON-FICTION

FALLUJAH 2004 THE FIERCEST URBAN COMBAT SINCE WWII Enter the ruins of a city that became a symbol of modern warfare and unyielding resistance. Fallujah 2004: The Fiercest Urban Combat Since WWII tells...

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MATCH 09
Fallujah Memoirs
Fallujah Memoirs

Alexander Saxby

2021

NON-FICTION

The Second Battle of Fallujah was a watershed moment in the Iraq War. US Marines recaptured the city in some of the heaviest fighting since Hue City. Put yourself in the midst of the action with the M...

Same war
MATCH 09
Ghosts of Fallujah
Ghosts of Fallujah

Coley D Tyler

2018

NON-FICTION

A first person account of the Second Battalion, Seventh Cavalry's participation in the Second Battle of Fallujah, the largest single engagement of the Iraq War and the largest urban battle since Hue i...

Same war
MATCH 09
Baghdad to Fallujah
Baghdad to Fallujah

Brian Van Gorden

2024

NON-FICTION

This is a Marine infantryman's combat memoir from the Invasion of Iraq to the Battle of Fallujah. It chronicles firsthand accounts of war while serving with the most combat-deployed Marine Corps batta...

Same war
MATCH 09
Fallujah
Fallujah

Ambush Alley Ambush Alley Games

2012

NON-FICTION

Operations Vigilant Resolve and Phantom Fury – the operations to take and hold the city of Fallujah in the face of determined insurgent resistance – were amongst the most dangerous and controversial c...

Same war
MATCH 09
The Battle for Fallujah
The Battle for Fallujah

AUTHOR UNKNOWN

2004

NON-FICTION

Urban warfare can be highly unpredictable. There is a tendency to assume that because some of the bloodiest battles in history have occurred in cities, all such battles are bloody. In practice, many u...

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MATCH 09
No True Glory: Fallujah and the Struggle in Iraq
No True Glory: Fallujah and the Struggle in Iraq

Bing West

2005

NON-FICTION

BONUS: This edition contains excerpts from Bing West's The Strongest Tribe and The March Up. "This is the face of war as only those who have fought it can describe it."–Senator John McCain Fallujah: I...

Same war
MATCH 09
Fallujah Awakens
Fallujah Awakens

Bill Ardolino

2013

NON-FICTION

The cradle of an insurgency that plunged Iraq into years of chaos and bloodshed, Fallujah conjures up images of the brutal house-to-house fighting that occurred during the 2004 U.S. invasion of the ic...

Same war
MATCH 05
The Killer Angels

Michael Shaara

1974

FICTION

Pulitzer Prize-winning historical novel depicting the Battle of Gettysburg from multiple perspectives.

Tags: American Civil War
MATCH 05
Gettysburg: The Last Invasion

Allen C. Guelzo

2013

NON-FICTION

Deeply researched modern account of the three-day battle that decided the Civil War.

Tags: American Civil War
MATCH 05
Battle Cry of Freedom: The Civil War Era

James M. McPherson

1988

NON-FICTION

Pulitzer Prize-winning single-volume history of the Civil War era. The standard work on the causes, course, and consequences of the conflict.

Tags: American Civil War
MATCH 05
The Civil War: A Narrative

Shelby Foote

1958

NON-FICTION

Foote's monumental three-volume narrative history of the Civil War, combining scholarly rigor with the storytelling power of a novelist.

Tags: American Civil War
MATCH 05
The Red Badge of Courage
The Red Badge of Courage

Stephen Crane

1855

MILITARY HISTORY

The Red Badge of Courage is a war novel by American author Stephen Crane (1871–1900). Taking place during the American Civil War, the story is about a young private of the Union Army, Henry Fleming, w...

Tags: American Civil War
MATCH 05
The War of the Worlds
The War of the Worlds

H. G. Wells

MILITARY HISTORY

The ultimate science fiction classic: for more than one hundred years, this compelling tale of the Martian invasion of Earth has enthralled readers with a combination of imagination and incisive comme...

Tags: American Civil War
MATCH 05
Homage to Catalonia
Homage to Catalonia

George Orwell

1938

MILITARY HISTORY

[Homage to Catalonia][1] is [George Orwell][2]'s account of his experiences fighting in the 'Spanish Civil War'. Alongside many British workers, trades unionists, and socialists keen to help the Spani...

Tags: American Civil War
MATCH 05
For Whom the Bell Tolls
For Whom the Bell Tolls

Ernest Hemingway

1940

MILITARY HISTORY

High in the pine forests of the Spanish Sierra, a guerrilla band prepares to blow up a vital bridge. Robert Jordan, a young American volunteer, has been sent to handle the dynamiting. There, in the mo...

Tags: American Civil War
MATCH 05
Laws, etc
Laws, etc

United States

1789

MILITARY HISTORY
Tags: American Civil War