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Battle Rattle Books

Reflexive Fire author Jack Murphy and Brandon Webb, co-author of The 21st Century Sniper, offer signed editions (via Kit Up!)
Author gets behind the gun to prepare novel (via Youtube)
Review of Pearl Harbor Christmas (via Cleveland.com)
An illustrated look at OBL take-down (via GQ)
Combat Paper Project aims to heal through arts (via Daily Illini)
US Army signals officer pens her first novel (via KDHNews)
Review of Pacific Crucible (via Journal Star)
Used books from PA library end up in Afghanistan (via Times Leader)
Review of Praetorian (via Garstang Courier)
What military themed library books are popular with kids (via School Library Journal)
Army behavioral specialist writes science-fiction novel while deployed to Iraq (Loudon Times)

Two men from British town collecting stories of World War I (via BBC)
Book tours Georgia’s Civil War battlefield sites (via Dalton Daily Citizen)
Peter Hitchens review of All Hell Lets Loose (via Mail Online)
From war-time and UFOlogy, a bio of Prince Phillip (via Daily Beast)
New book chronicles the story of women in the French Resistance (via Christian Science Monitor)
Photo book captures the lives of military working dogs (via Huffington Post)
The role of Canada and Great Britain during the two World Wars (via Globe and Mail)
The tale of Soviets vs Mujahideen in new book (via Wall Street Journal)

The collectability of books on the Civil War (via Somerville News)
New book being called monumental history of World War II (via SFGate)
Kids book set in war-time Shanghai (via Hyphen)
David Baldacci’s new hero take military turn (via Daily Beast)
Aussie writer’s new book about dropping of atomic bomb (via Sydney Morning Herald)
Coronado bookseller relies on military for its continued success (via Coronado News)
Value of printed book extends to history and soldier’s rucksack (via Economic Times)
Sketches of war published in new book (via News Times)
Ahead of Veterans Day, some military book recommendations (via Tuscon Citizen)
Book points out how stirrup changed battle (via Forbes)
Former soldier, turned author sees first book published (via Daily Herald)

GI Joe artist a particular hit with soldiers (via Delmarva Now)
Harvard professor new book on Indian leader attempts to align with Axis (via DNA)
New bio of General Omar Bradley (via Poughkeepsie Journal)
New Jack Reacher tale focuses on character’s MP past (via My San Antonio)
Issues with Bibles in battle (via Atlantic)
Andy McNab continues to prove a popular author, post SAS career (via Spenborough Guardian)
Ian Fleming loved his commando past (via Guardian)
Final days of US Grant (via CS Monitor)