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Abridged Biography Audiobooks

American Soldier
Author: Gen. Tommy Franks, with Malcolm McConnell, Reader: Gen. Tommy Franks

As the top U.S. military commander behind the invasion of Iraq, Franks has never been afraid to do his job. In addition to sharing his story, from his boyhood through almost 40 years of military service, this experienced, angry soldier offers an eye-opening assessment of American foreign and military policy. He discusses the principles of leadership and the future direction of the United States in the world. "Energetic, engaging and genuinely informative."—Los Angeles Times

Abridged, 5 CDs, Biography, Military, E5H012, 9780060750121, ~~$29.95~~ Now $19.47
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Battle Ready
Commanders Series
Author: Tom Clancy, with Gen. Tony Zinni (Ret.) and Tony Koltz, Reader: Gen. Tony Zinni, with Robb Webb

Startling, powerful charges against the Bush Administration and its reasons for the Iraq war – from a highly-respected, experienced military leader. In Clancy's profile of Marine General and former CENTCOM (U.S. Central Command) Commander, Tony Zinni, the general discusses realities of the post-Cold War, post-9/11 military, and in the process accuses his leaders of negligence, lying, incompetence, and corruption. "This is a book that demands our attention."—Booklist

Abridged, 4 cassettes, Biography, Military, E4P705, 9780743537018, ~~$26.00~~ Now $13.00
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The Fourth Star
Four Generals and the Epic Struggle for the Future of the United States Army
Authors: David Cloud and Greg Jaffe, Reader: Richard McGonagle

An intimate look at four of the Army's most influential generals: John Abizaid, George Casey, Peter Chiarelli, and David Petraeus. These four generals have proven most influential in the conduct of the Iraq War. Each joined a beaten Army after Vietnam and helped rebuild its ranks, only to see their institution once again facing defeat in Iraq.

Abridged, 5 CDs, Biography, Military, E5R508, 9780739385081, $32.00
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General Ike
Author: John S.D. Eisenhower, Reader: Edward Herrmann

A unique perspective of President Dwight D. Eisenhower, by an acclaimed military historian and the man who knew Ike best – his son. Hear the history of his military career, which meant more to him and lasted far longer than his political career. By the author of The Bitter Woods: The Battle of the Bulge. "Thoroughly worthwhile memoir."—Publishers Weekly

Abridged, 4 cassettes, Biography, Military, E4P992, 9780743529921, ~~$26.00~~ Now $16.90
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A Journal for Jordan
A Story of Love and Loss
Author: Dana Canedy, with Charles Monroe King, Reader: Dana Canedy

A memoir of love and loss. Two seemingly mismatched souls, a career soldier and a big-city journalist, found each other, only to be parted by an explosive at the side of a Baghdad road. The soldier left behind their infant son – and a journal addressed to the young man he'll become. "Unflinching and thorough, [she] offers a sense of shared grief with other families whose loved ones have died in the war."—Publishers Weekly

Abridged, 5 CDs, Biography, Military, E5R860, 9780739358603, $29.95
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The Man Who Flew the Memphis Belle
Memoir of a World War II Bomber Pilot
Author: Col. Robert Morgan, with Ron Powers, Reader: Ron McLarty

Experience the heart of war above 20,000 feet with this powerful chronicle of loyalty, love, and bravery. Morgan flew 25 successful daylight missions over Europe during WWII and never lost a crew member. A memoir from one of America's greatest WWII heroes, a recipient of the Distinguished Flying Cross.

Abridged, 4 CDs, Biography, Military, E4Z485, 9781565114852, $26.95
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My American Journey
Author: Gen. Colin L. Powell, with Joseph E. Persico, Reader: Gen. Colin L. Powell

Hear an extraordinary and moving memoir told in the passionate voice of a great American. From Colin Powell's childhood in the South Bronx to the highest military position in the U.S. armed forces, this is an exhilarating autobiography told by a modern-day hero. "A great American success story... an endearing and well-written book."—The New York Times Book Review

Abridged, 4 CDs, Biography, Military, E4R108, 9780739341087, $14.99
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One Soldier's Story
A Memoir
Author: Bob Dole, Readers: Paul Hecht and Cynthia Darlowe

His story is one of courage and sacrifice. Long before rising to the top of the U.S. Senate, Bob Dole overcame life-threatening injuries in WWII. Hear about his harrowing experiences in this powerful memoir, a heartfelt story of uncommon bravery and personal faith – in himself, humanity, and a higher power. "Consistently inspiring... His bravery, guts, and determination shine through."—Booklist

Abridged, 5 CDs, Biography, Military, E5H535, 9780060785352, $25.95
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Shadow Warriors
Inside the Special Forces
Author: Tom Clancy, with Gen. Carl Stiner (Ret.), Reader: George DiCenzo

Clancy takes us into the heart and mind of General Carl Stiner (Ret.) of Special Operations. This remarkable American military leader shows us the nature of war and command from the inside. A front-row seat to a way both of war and peace, an instant classic of military history. The third in the series The Commanders. "A fitting tribute to those who fight."—BookPage

Abridged, 4 cassettes, Biography, Military, E4P759, 9780743507592, ~~$26.00~~ Now $13.00
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