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Everybody calls you a drifter because you go from one range job to another and prefer peace to trouble. Then you take a job ramrodding the Diamond D ranch and you find Claude Burton's Bar X is squeezing Diamond D to the wall. As part of the campaign of terror, three gun toughs jump you. Suddenly you decide you've been crowded far enough. There's a time for peace and a time for war. So you wade into those buckos and the feud is on.

"The Nine follows the true story of the author's great aunt Helene Podliasky, who led a band of nine female resistance fighters as they escaped a German forced labor camp and made a ten-day journey across the front lines of WWII from Germany back to Paris. The nine women were all under thirty when they joined the resistance. They smuggled arms through Europe, harbored parachuting agents, coordinated communications between regional sectors, trekked...

Schaefer and his men, an elite military rescue unit, are recruited by the CIA to rescue hostages held by guerrilla fighters in the Latin American jungle. Once in the jungle, they encounter a deadly enemy, not of Earth.

Danny Wright is considered to be a hero by many in the rebel held area of Idaho and the Northwest, but he has little faith in what passes for a government there or in the secretive and repressive Brotherhood--and when nuclear weapons are detonated in Washington, D.C. and New York, the Civil War suddenly turns into World War III.

Idaho is a war zone under Federal occupation, and Danny Wright and his friends in the Idaho Militia are determined to fight back, running guerrilla missions against the army--but what at first seemed like a straightforward battle against governmental repression quickly grows murky, and Danny finds that even winning the war does not mean an end to tyranny.

Presents the life and exploits of British Special Operations Executive and French Resistance hero Robert de la Rochefoucald, tracing his privileged upbringing, his elite military training, and the missions he conducted as an Allied spy.

From 1942 to 1945, a secret war raged in the Philippines without the aid of Allied troops. Fought in the teeming hell of the disease-infected jungle, isolated from any outside help by the Japanese-controlled seas of the South Pacific, it was led by one courageous young American