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1. The first wave: the D-Day warriors who led the way to victory in World War II

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Kershaw, Alex
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"Beginning in the predawn darkness of June 6, 1944, The First Wave follows the remarkable men who carried out D-Day's most perilous missions. The charismatic, unforgettable cast includes the first American paratrooper to touch down on Normandy soil; the British glider pilot who braved antiaircraft fire to crash-land mere yards from the vital Pegasus Bridge; the Canadian brothers who led their troops onto Juno Beach under withering fire; as well as...

2. Alone at dawn: Medal of Honor Recipient John Chapman and the untold story of the world's deadliest special operations force

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Schilling, Dan
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"The ... true account of John Chapman, Medal of Honor recipient and Special Ops Combat Controller, and his ... one-man stand during the Afghan War, as he sacrificed his life to save the lives of 23 comrades-in-arms"--Provided by publisher.

3. SEAL Team Six: memoirs of an elite Navy SEAL sniper

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Wasdin, Howard E.
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Howard E. Wasdin takes readers deep inside the world of Navy SEALs and Special Forces sniper training. The battle of Mogadishu left eighteen American soldiers dead. Wasdin's dramatic account, combined with inside details of becoming one of the world's deadliest snipers, make this one of the most explosive military memoirs in years.