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Whistle (Delta World War II Library)

Diamond Head, Hawaii, 1941. Pvt. Robert E. Lee Prewitt is a champion welterweight and a fine bugler. But when he refuses to join the company's boxing team, he gets "the treatment" that may break him or kill him. First Sgt. Milton Anthony Warden knows how to soldier better than almost anyone, yet he's risking his career to have an affair with the commanding officer's wife. Both Warden and Prewitt are bound by a... (more)

The Thin Red Line

by James Jones

The World War II classic by the bestselling author of From Here to Eternity and Whistle, now a major motion picture from 20th Century Fox. They are the men of C-for-Charlie Company--"Mad" 1st/Sgt. Eddie Welsh, S/Sgt. Don Doll, Pvt. John Bell, Capt. James Stein, Cpl. Fife, and dozens more just like them--infantrymen in "this man's army" who are about to land grim and white-faced on an atoll in the Pacific... (more)

Blood That Cries Out From the Earth: The Psychology of Religious Terrorism

Blood That Cries Out From the Earth: The Psychology of Religious Terrorism

by James William Jones

Religious terrorism has become the scourge of the modern world. What causes a person to kill innocent strangers in the name of religion? As both a clinical psychologist and an authority on comparative religion, James W. Jones is uniquely qualified to address this increasingly urgent question. Research on the psychology of violence shows that several factors work to make ordinary people turn "evil." These include... (more)

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Whistle (Delta World War II Library)

by James Jones

From Here to Eternity

by James Jones

The Thin Red Line

by James Jones

Blood That Cries Out From the Earth: The Psychology of Religious Terrorism

by James William Jones

Whistle

by James Jones