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The Medic: Life and Death in the Last Days of World War II

The Medic: Life and Death in the Last Days of World War II

by Leo Litwak

This is the true story of Leo Litwak, an award-winning novelist and former World War II combat medic, who in 1943 was a college student thrilled by the prospect of helping to fight what people were calling a good war. It's the story of real people in war-friends and thieves, dreamers and killers, jokers and heroes-as well as the personal account of a young American plucked from a sheltered and comfortable life and... (more)

Torched

by April Henry

When Ellie’s parents are busted for possession of marijuana, the FBI gives her a choice: infiltrate the Mother Earth Defenders (MED), a radical environmental group, or her parents will go to jail. At first Ellie is more than willing to entrap the MEDics, but the more time she spends undercover—particularly with Coyote, the green-eyed MEDic that she can’t stop thinking about—the more she starts to believe in their... (more)

We Who Are Alive and Remain

Untold Stories from the Band of Brothers

by Marcus Brotherton

From Marcus Brotherton, co-author of Call of Duty , comes a new collection of untold stories from the Band of Brothers . They were the men of the now-legendary Easy Company. After almost two years of hard training, they parachuted into Normandy on DDay and, later, Operation Market Garden. They fought their way through Belgium, France, and Germany, survived overwhelming odds, liberated concentration camps, and... (more)

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