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  • Combat Officer

    A Memoir of War in the South Pacific

    by Charles Walker ...
    TO HELL AND BACKFor the U.S., Guadalcanal was a bloody seven-month struggle under brutal conditions against crack Japanese troops deeply entrenched and determined to fight to the death. For Charles Walker, this horrific jungle battle–one that claimed the lives of 1,600 Americans and more than 23,000 Japanese–was just the beginning. On the eve of battle, 2nd Lt. Walker was ordered back to the ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

  • Youth and Social Change in Eastern Europe and the Former Soviet Union

    Edited by Charles Walker, Svetlana Stephenson ...
    Two decades have now passed since the revolutions of 1989 swept through Eastern Europe and precipitated the collapse of state socialism across the region, engendering a period of massive social, economic and political transformation. This book explores the ways in which young people growing up in post-socialist Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union negotiate a range of identities and ... Read more

    $65.99 USD

  • Demons from Hell-A Reign of Terror

    by Charles Walker ...
    On a mission to the Czech Carpathian Mountains,to investigate rumors of vampire activity. Carl meets Alexi, his homophobic translator. they visit the bucolic valley where they fall in love with the people still living in the 14th Century. They eventually discover their love for each other, and are determined to free the beleagured valley from the terror of Vlad and his 2-demons. First they must ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

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    Python Programming: The Ultimate Beginner's Guide to Master Python Programming Step by Step with Practical Exercices

    by Charles Walker ...
    Narrated by Russell Newton ...

    Unabridged

    3 hours 23 min

    Are you a newcomer to computer programming?Do you want to learn a simple programming language that will get you started?Python could be the one for you!Computers are amazing tools that we would find it hard to live without since they have become a feature in almost every home. Many people, however, struggle with anything that is slightly complex and when it comes to computer programming, most ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Learning to Labour in Post-Soviet Russia

    Vocational youth in transition

    by Charles Walker ...
    Series series BASEES/Routledge Series on Russian and East European Studies
    This book explores the changing nature of growing-up working-class in post-Soviet Russia, a country dislocated by the experience of neo-liberal economic reform. Based on extensive ethnographic research in a provincial Russian region, it follows the experiences of vocational education graduates whose colleges continue to channel them into the ailing industrial and agricultural sectors. Rather than ... Read more

    $62.99 USD

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    The Biter Bit (Unabridged)

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    by Wilkie COLLINS ...
    Narrated by Charles Walker, Mattie Keller, Gerald Adams, Mickie Harris ...

    Unabridged

    1 hour 4 min

    "The Biter Bit" is a humorous short story by British writer Wilkie Collins. Originally published as "Who is the Thief?" in the April 1858 issue of The Atlantic Monthly, it was retitled and published with nine other short stories in the 1859 book, The Queen of Hearts. The tale is told in epistolary form, recounting a comedy of errors involving a young wannabe police detective -- with an exaggerated ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

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    Six Months at the White House with Abraham Lincoln (Unabridged)

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    by Francis Bicknell Carpenter ...
    Narrated by Charles Walker, Rhonda Przedwiecki, Rosa Carter, Elba Anderson ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 3 min

    This memoir by painter Francis Bicknell Carpenter includes observations he made during his time at the White House from February-July 1864, while painting Abraham Lincoln's portrait. We see him in this book of Mr, Carpenter’s to that advantage which perfect unaffectedness and sincerity can never lose. During the time that Mr. Carpenter was making studies for his picture of the President signing ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

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  • Two One Pony

    An American Soldier's Year in Vietnam, 1969

    by Charles R Carr ...
    Series series Stackpole Military History Series
    A thoughtful, reflective narrative of a reluctant soldier that captures the rhythms of life in war as well as the boredom and chaos of Vietnam.At the height of the Vietnam War, Charles Carr left graduate school to serve in the army in Southeast Asia, knowing that if he didn't, another man would go—and possibly die—in his place. He was assigned to the 2nd Battalion of the 47th Infantry (Mechanized) ... Read more

    $3.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Airborne

    The Combat Story of Ed Shames of Easy Company

    by Ian Gardner ...
    The engrossing account of one of World War II's legendary figures.A member of the legendary Band of Brothers, Ed Shames was involved in some of the most important battles of World War II. His incredible combat record includes parachuting into Normandy on D-Day, and service during Operation Market Garden, at Bastogne and in Germany itself.Shames' own words and recollections fuel a searing account ... Read more

    $13.59 USD

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    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Lion Rampant

    The Memoirs of an Infantry Officer from D-Day to the Rhineland

    by Robert Woollcombe ...
    Lion Rampant is Robert Woollcombe's graphic account of his experiences as a front-line infantry officer with the King's Own Scottish Borderers during the desperate battle for Normandy and the Allied advance into Germany. Vividly evoking the confusion, horror and comradeship of war - from the killing fields of Normandy bocage, through house-to-house fighting in shattered Flemish towns, to the final ... Read more

    $7.19 USD

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    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Line Doggie: Foot Soldier in Vietnam

    by Charles Gadd ...
    Charles Gadd served in Vietnam in late 1967 and 1968 and had experiences very similar to what most enlisted men endured. He describes the mud, blood, leeches, loss of friends, and low morale due to constant harassment by guerrillas. The author, a squad leader with the 101st Airborne, was wounded twice and saw nearly constant action in the Central Highlands. This memoir is a vivid and accurate ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Before Their Time

    A Memoir

    by Robert Kotlowitz ...
    in this memoir of his experiences as a teenage infantryman in the US Third Army during World War II, Kotlowitz brings to life the harrowing story of the massacre of his platoon in northeastern France, in which he--by playing dead--was the only one to survive. 208 pp. 15,000 print. ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

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