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“john bruning”

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  • Indestructible

    One Man's Rescue Mission That Changed the Course of WWII

    by John R Bruning ...
    In this remarkable WWII story by New York Times bestselling author John R. Bruning, a renegade American pilot fights against all odds to rescue his family -- imprisoned by the Japanese--and revolutionizes modern warfare along the way.From the knife fights and smuggling runs of his youth to his fiery days as a pioneering naval aviator, Paul Irving "Pappy" Gunn played by his own set of rules and ... Read more

    $12.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

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    Shock Factor

    American Snipers in the War on Terror

    by John R. Bruning, Jack Coughlin ...
    Narrated by Tony Ward ...

    Unabridged

    11 hours 25 min

    Retired Marine sniper Jack Coughlin and John Bruning pull back the curtain of secrecy to take an insider's look at the dark and misunderstood world of America's sniper force. Long considered the redheaded stepchildren of the infantry, snipers have been loathed by their fellow warriors, called "ten cent killers" by our media, and portrayed as unbalanced psychopaths by Hollywood. Coughlin and ... Read more

    $35.72 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: eBook

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  • Fifty-Three Days on Starvation Island

    The World War II Battle That Saved Marine Corps Aviation

    by John R Bruning ...
    The pivotal true story of the first fifty-three days of the standoff between Imperial Japanese and a handful of Marine aviators defending the Americans dug in at Guadalcanal, from the New York Times bestselling author of Indestructible and Race of Aces**.**"Intricate and loaded with lush detail ... Page-turning and gripping ... an outstanding addi... ... Read more

    $21.99 CAD

  • Race of Aces

    WWII's Elite Airmen and the Epic Battle to Become the Master of the Sky

    by John R Bruning ...
    **The astonishing untold story of the WWII airmen who risked it all in the deadly race to become the greatest American fighter pilot."A heart-pounding narrative of the courage, sacrifice, and tragedy of America's elite fighter pilots." —James M. Scott, New York Times bestselling author of The War Below**In 1942, America's deadliest fighter pilot, or "ace of aces"—the legendary Eddie Rickenbacker ... Read more

    Was $19.99 CAD Now $2.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • The Devil's Sandbox

    With the 2nd Battalion, 162nd Infantry at War in Iraq

    by John Bruning ...
    Citizen soldiers have played a unique role in the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan - and their extended deployment and role in the wars battles have changed the towns, cities, and states they hail from as well. The Devil's Sandbox - a nickname for Iraq - is the story of the 2nd Battalion of Oregon's 162nd Infantry Regiment (2/162), and provides readers an intimate look at the reality of National ... Read more

    $26.39 CAD

  • Battle for the North Atlantic

    The Strategic Naval Campaign that Won World War II in Europe

    by John R. Bruning ...
    The Battle of the North Atlantic was the longest continuous military campaign of World War II, running from 1939 until the defeat of Nazi Germany in 1945, though it reached its peak from mid-1940 through the end of 1943. The Battle of the North Atlantic pitted German U-boats and other warships of the German navy against Allied merchant shipping. Initially, convoys of merchant ships were protected ... Read more

    $41.59 CAD

  • The Pursuit of Plan Z

    An American Insurgent, His Filipino Guerrillas, and the Greatest Special Operations Coup of the Pacific War

    by John R Bruning ...
    The Pursuit is Plan Z is the unlikely origin story of the intelligence coup that led to the largest naval battle in history, in World War II's Pacific Theater, resulting in the most crushing defeat the U.S. Navy has ever inflicted on an enemy force.In March 1944, the Japanese admiral in charge of the Combined Fleet of the Imperial Navy departed the Palau Islands, bound for the Philippines. With ... Read more

    $20.99 CAD

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  • Bombs Away!

    The World War II Bombing Campaigns over Europe

    by John R. Bruning ...
    Bombs Away! covers strategic bombing in Europe during World War II, that is, all aerial bombardment of a strategic nature which took place between 1939 and 1945. In addition to American (U.S. Army Air Forces) and British (RAF Bomber Command) strategic aerial campaigns against Germany, this book covers German use of strategic bombing during the Nazi's conquest of Europe: the Battle of Britain, ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Outlaw Platoon

    Heroes, Renegades, Infidels, and the Brotherhood of War in Afghanistan

    by Sean Parnell, John Bruning ...
    Acclaimed for its vivid, poignant, and honest recreation of sixteen brutal months of nearly continuous battle in the deadly Hindu Kesh, Outlaw Platoon is a Band of Brothers or We Were Soldiers Once and Young for the early 21st century—a riveting, action-packed, highly emotional war memoir and true story of enormous sacrifice and bravery.At twenty-four years of age, U.S. Army Ranger Sean Parnell ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Also available as: Audiobook

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    The Pursuit of Plan Z

    An American Insurgent, His Filipino Guerrillas, and the Greatest Special Operations Coup of the Pacific War

    by John R Bruning ...

    Unabridged

    15 hours 30 min

    The Pursuit is Plan Z is the unlikely origin story of the intelligence coup that led to the largest naval battle in history, in World War II's Pacific Theater, resulting in the most crushing defeat the U.S. Navy has ever inflicted on an enemy force.In March 1944, the Japanese admiral in charge of the Combined Fleet of the Imperial Navy departed the Palau Islands, bound for the Philippines. With ... Read more

    $41.99 CAD

    PRE-ORDER

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • How to Break a Terrorist

    The U.S. Interrogators Who Used Brains, Not Brutality, to Take Down the Deadliest Man in Iraq

    by Matthew Alexander, John Bruning ...
    Finding Abu Musab al Zarqawi, the leader of Al Qaeda in Iraq, had long been the U.S. military's top priority -- trumping even the search for Osama bin Laden. No brutality was spared in trying to squeeze intelligence from Zarqawi's suspected associates. But these "force on force" techniques yielded exactly nothing, and, in the wake of the Abu Ghraib scandal, the military rushed a new breed of ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD

  • The Trident

    The Forging and Reforging of a Navy SEAL Leader

    by Jason Redman, John Bruning ...
    A Navy SEAL’s highly-charged military memoir of combat, his growth as a leader, his near fatal wounds, and his remarkable recovery—a wounded warrior whose strength and fortitude have made him a national symbolDecorated Navy SEAL Lieutenant Jason Redman served his country in Columbia, Peru, Afghanistan and Iraq, where he commanded mobility and assault forces in high-stakes special operations. In ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

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    Also available as: Audiobook