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Currently available books:

Baldwin of the Times: Hanson W. Baldwin, A Military Journalist's Life, 1903-1991
By Robert B. Davies
Annapolis: Naval Institute Press, 2011. Pp. x, 399. ISBN 978-1-61251-048-4.

The Captain Who Burned His Ships: Captain Thomas Tingey, USN, 1750-1829
By Gordon S. Brown
Annapolis: Naval Institute Press, 2011. Pp. viii, 200. ISBN 978-1-61251-044-6.

Dividing the Spoils: The War for Alexander the Great's Empire
By Robin Waterfield
New York: Oxford Univ. Press, 2011. Pp. xxv, 273. ISBN 978-0-19-539523-5.

Early Carolingian Warfare: Prelude to Empire
By Bernard S. Bachrach
Philadelphia: Univ. of Pennsylvania Press, 2011 [hc 2001]. Pp. xii, 430. ISBN 978-0-8122-2144-2.

Fighting for MacArthur: The Navy and Marine Corps' Desperate Defense of the Philippines
By John Gordon
Annapolis: Naval Institute Press, 2011. Pp. viii, 370. ISBN 978-1-61251-057-6.

Free France's Lion: The Life of Philippe Leclerc, De Gaulle's Greatest General
By William M. Moore
Philadelphia: Casemate, 2011. Pp. xx, 508. ISBN 978-1-61200-068-8.

The German Aces Speak: World War II through the Eyes of Four of the Luftwaffe's Most Important Commanders
By Colin D. Heaton and Anne-Marie Lewis
Minneapolis: Zenith Press, 2011. Pp. xiii, 354. ISBN 978-0-7603-4115-5.

The Gods of Prophetstown: The Battle of Tippecanoe and the Holy War for the American Frontier
By Adam Jortner
New York: Oxford Univ. Press, 2012. Pp. x, 310. ISBN 978-0-19-976529-4.

Nuclear Jihad: A Clear and Present Danger?
By Todd M. Masse
Washington: Potomac Books, 2011. Pp. xvii, 339. ISBN 978-1-59797-528-5.

The Oxford Encyclopedia of the Civil War
By William L. Barney
Rev. ed. Oxford: Oxford Univ. Press, 2011. Pp. 378. ISBN 978-0-19-978201-7.

The Pacific War Uncensored: A War Correspondent's Unvarnished Account of the Fight against Japan
By Harold Guard
Ed. John Tring. Philadelphia: Casemate, 2011. Pp. 236. ISBN 978-1-61200-081-7.

Philip II of Macedonia
By Ian Worthington
New Haven: Yale Univ. Press, 2008. Pp. xx, 303. ISBN 978-0-300-12079-0.

Preparing for Victory: Thomas Holcomb and the Making of the Modern Marine Corps
By David Ulbrich
Annapolis: Naval Institute Press, 2011. Pp. xiv, 285. ISBN 978-1-59114-903-3.

Prisms of British Appeasement: Revisionist Reputations of John Simon, Samuel Hoare, Anthony Eden, Lord Halifax, Alfred Duff Cooper
By Terrance L. Lewis
Portland, OR: Sussex Acad. Press, 2011. Pp. vi, 233. ISBN 978-1-84519-422-2.

Sacrifice on the Steppe: The Italian Alpine Corps in the Stalingrad Campaign, 1942-1943
By Hope Hamilton
Philadelphia: Casemate, 2011. Pp. xiii, 366. ISBN 978-1-61200-002-2.

Shadow of the Sultan's Realm: The Destruction of the Ottoman Empire and the Creation of the Modern Middle East
By Daniel A. Butler
Washington: Potomac Books, 2011. Pp. xiii, 271. ISBN 978-1-59797-496-7.

Skorzeny's Special Missions: The Memoirs of Hitler's Most Daring Commando
By Otto Skorzeny
Minneapolis: Zenith Press, 2011. Pp. xi, 223. ISBN 978-0-7603-4034-9.

Such Men as These: The Story of the Navy Pilots Who Flew the Deadly Skies over Korea
By David Sears
Cambridge, MA: Da Capo, 2010. Pp. xi, 395. ISBN 978-0-306-81851-6.

The Sword of St. Michael: The 82nd Airborne Division in World War II
By Guy LoFaro
Cambridge, MA: Da Capo, 2011. Pp. xiii, 746. ISBN 978-0-306-82023-6.

Utmost Gallantry: The U.S. and Royal Navies at Sea in the War of 1812
By Kevin D. McCranie
Annapolis: Naval Institute Press, 2011. Pp. xv, 365. ISBN 978-1-59114-504-2.

Vanished Armies: A Record of Military Uniform Observed and Drawn in Various European Countries during the Years 1907 to 1914
By A.E. Haswell Miller
New York: Shire, 2009. Pp. 128. ISBN 978-0-74780-739-1.

Voices of the Bulge: Untold Stories from Veterans of the Battle of the Bulge
Ed. Michael Collins & Martin King
Minneapolis: Zenith Press, 2011. Pp. vi, 314. ISBN 978-0-7603-4033-2.

The War of 1812 in Person
Ed. John C. Fredriksen
Jefferson, NC: McFarland, 2010. Pp. v, 324. ISBN 978-0-7864-4792-3.

War Stories: Suffering and Sacrifice in the Civil War North
Ed. Frances M. Clarke
Chicago: Univ. of Chicago Press, 2011. Pp. xiv, 251. ISBN 978-0-226-10862-9.