Military

Tullykillane, 1941

Title: Tullykillane, 1941
Author: David Anderson Westwood
Genre: Historical Fiction
Reviewer: Terry L. Shoptaugh

ISBN (links go to the MWSA Amazon store): B005AZ5FKU

A young American, who only signed on as a seaman to forget the humiliation of his football career's disastrous end, is shipwrecked in neutral Ireland three months before Pearl Harbor. He soon becomes entangled with the IRA and the Nazis, but he's determined to get his revenge.

Author(s) Mentioned: 
Westwood, David Andrew

Mossingdene, 1944

Title: Mossingdene
Author: David Andrew Westwood
Reviewer: Terry Shoptaugh
Subcategory: Historical Fiction

ISBN (links go to the MWSA Amazon store): B005E90HW8

Fifty thousand Americans and their hardware parked in a rural English community of a thousand villagers, just a grudging step away from the Middle Ages, on the eve of the invasion of Europe. An effective recipe for mayhem, sex and espionage.

Author(s) Mentioned: 
Westwood, David Andrew

Code Word: Geronimo

Title: Code Word: Geronimo
Author: Capt. Dale Dye & Julia Dewey Dye
Genre: Artistic Graphical
Reviewer: Jim Greenwald

ISBN (links go to the MWSA Amazon store): B0068EQTNY

The leader of SEAL Team 6 uttered, "Geronimo," and the world let out a sigh of relief. The symbol of ultimate evil was no more. Code Word: Geronimo is the amazing, moment-by-moment story of the clandestine raid on Osama bin Laden's compound in Abbottabad, Pakistan.

Told by military insider and Hollywood consultant, Captain Dale Dye (USMC, Ret.), with Dr. Julia Dye, Ph.D., this historic tribute details the bravery and valor of SEAL Team 6 as it descends into a foreign land and achieves the near impossible.

Author(s) Mentioned: 
Dye, Capt. Dale
Dye, Julia

Lion's Pride: A Tail of Deployment

Title: Lion's Pride: A Tail of Deployment
Author: Grace Anne Remey
Genre: Childrens'
Reviewer: Jim Greenwald

ISBN (links go to the MWSA Amazon store): 0985544503

Lion's Pride: A Tail of Deployment is written and illustrated by Grace Anne Remey who is eight years old. She has experienced 7 deployments in her young life. In her book, Grace Anne tells her story from the perspective of an 8 year old lion cub who shares her experiences and feelings through all the stages of the deployment cycle. The book also includes a 'How To' section where Momma Lion describes ideas families can use at home during a deployment.

Author(s) Mentioned: 
Remey, Grace Anne

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