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  1. FUBAR: Soldier Slang of World War II by Gordon L. Rottman (Osprey Publishing October 2009, 300 pages)
  2. The Coral Sea 1942: The First Carrier Battle by Mark Stille (Osprey Publishing November 2009, 96 pages)
  3. Evacuees of the Second World War by Mike Brown (Shire Books, 2009) and Nuclear Dawn: The Atomic Bomb from the Manhattan Project
  4. Willie & Joe: The World War II Years by Bill Mauldin, edited by Todd DePastino (Fantagraphics Books, 2008)
  5. Rangers Lead the Way: Pointe-du- Hoc D-Day 1944 (Osprey Publishing, 2009; 64 pages)
  6. Beyond the Chindwin (Pen and Sword Books, 2009; 256 pages)
  7. The Art of Leadership, originally published in 1961 and now published by Pen & Sword Military (2009; 269 pages)
  8. Special Ops, 1939-1945: A Manual of Covert Warfare and Training (Zenith Press 2009, 160 pages)
  9. Soldier of the Press: Covering the Front in Europe and North Africa 1936-1943 (University of Missouri Press, 2009)
  10. They Dared Return: The Untold Story of Jewish Spies Behind the Lines in Nazi Germany (Da Capo Press, November 2009)
  11. Office of Strategic Services 1942-1945: The World War II Origins of the CIA (Osprey Publishing Ltd, 2009; 64 pages)
  12. With Hitler to the End: The Memoirs of Adolf Hitler’s Valet (Pen and Sword Books, 2009; 224 pages)
  13. Black Flag: The Surrender of Germany’s U-Boat Forces (Zenith Press, August 2009; 196 pages)
  14. Introducing . . . . The Sky Blazers: The Adventures of a Special Band of Troops That Entertained the Allied Forces During World
  15. “Football! Navy! War!”: How Military “Lend-Lease” Players Saved the College Game and Helped Win World War II (McFarland and Comp
  16. Last Man Out: Glenn McDole, USMC, Survivor of the Palawan Massacre in World War II (McFarland & Company, 2005; 179 pages)
  17. Aboard the Farragut Class Destroyers in World War II: A History with First-Person Accounts of Enlisted Men (McFarland & Company)
  18. From Bataan to Safety: The Rescue of 104 American Soldiers in the Philippines (McFarland and Company, Inc., October 2008; 232 pa
  19. Guest Book Review: Fugitives of the Forest, Allan Levine, copyright 1998, Lyons Press edition 2009, 352 pp
  20. Book Review: He Was My Chief: The Memoirs of Adolph Hitler’s Secretary (Pen and Sword Books, 2009; 208 pages; in English)
  21. DK Publishing Coffee Table Books by R. G. Grant
  22. Book Review: Surviving the Holocaust with The Russian Jewish Partisans (1998)
  23. Book Review: Faces of War: The Untold Story of Edward Steichen’s WWII Photographers (Berkley Caliber, May 2009; 240 pages)
  24. Book Review: Thanks for the Memories: Love, Sex and World War II (Potomac Books, Inc., June 2009; 188 pages)
  25. Book Review: Command of Honor: General Lucian Truscott’s Path to Victory in World War II (NAL Caliber, June 2008; 326 pages)
  26. Book Review: We Who Are Alive and Remain: Untold Stories from the Band of Brothers (Berkley Caliber, May 5, 2009; 294 pages)
  27. Book Review: When Baseball Went to War (Triumph Books, 2008; 256 pages)
  28. Book Review: Erich Raeder: Admiral of the Third Reich (U.S. Naval Institute Press, 2006)
  29. Book Review: Germany and the Axis Powers: From Coalition to Collapse, University Press of Kansas, 2005.
  30. Book Review: Tank Tactics, From Normandy to Lorraine, by Roman Johann Jarymowycz, Boulder: Lynne Rienner Publishers, 2001. Hard
  31. Book Review: The Corporal was a Pitcher (Triumph Books 2009, 253 pages)
  32. Book Review:How America Saved the World (Zenith Press 2009, 400 pages)
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  34. Book Review: World War II (DK Publishing 2004, 335 pages)
  35. Book Review: World War II: The Definitive Visual History (DK Publishing 2009, 360 pages oversized paged)
  36. Book Review: Escape from the Deep: A True Story of Courage and Survival During World War II (Da Capo Press 2008, 270 pages)
  37. Book Review: The Brenner Assignment: The Untold Story of the Most Daring Spy Mission of World War II (Da Capo Press '08, 286 pp)
  38. Book Review: The Hornet’s Sting: The Amazing Untold Story of World War II Spy Thomas Sneum (Skyhorse Publishing 2009; 386 pages)