Query: Books about military personnel that exclude the Holocaust.
Domain: books
Relevant documents:
Unconditional Honor
Son of the Morning Star
King Rat (Clavell novel)
Thirteen Soldiers
Without Remorse
Cyropaedia
The Narrow Road to the Deep North (novel)
American Sniper (book)
Hart's War (novel)
Portraits of Courage
War Trash
Andersonville (novel)
One Shot (novel)
Evidence from documents: Unconditional Honor: a 2015 true account of injured military personnel, active and retired, and how service dogs help them acclimate into daily life once they are back on American soil.
Son of the Morning Star: a nonfiction account of the Battle of the Little Bighorn on June 25, 1876, by novelist Evan S. Connell, published in 1984 by North Point Press. The book features extensive portraits of the battle's participants, including General George Armstrong Custer, Sitting Bull, Major Marcus Reno, Captain Frederick Benteen, Crazy Horse, and others.
King Rat (Clavell novel): Set during World War II, the novel describes the struggle for survival of American, Australian, British, Dutch and New Zealander prisoners of war in a Japanese camp in Singapore. Clavell was a prisoner in the Changi Prison camp, where the novel is set. One of the three major characters, Peter Marlowe, is based upon Clavell.
Thirteen Soldiers: '''''Thirteen Soldiers: A Personal History of Americans at War''''' (styled '''''13 Soldiers''''' on the front cover) is a 2014 book by United States Senator John McCain and his frequent collaborator and former staff member Mark Salter.
Without Remorse: '''''Without Remorse''''' is a thriller novel, written by Tom Clancy and published on August 11, 1993. Set during the Vietnam War, it serves as an origin story of John Clark, one of the recurring characters in the ''Ryanverse''.
Cyropaedia: The '''''Cyropaedia''''', sometimes spelled '''''Cyropedia''''', is a partly fictional biography of Cyrus the Great, the founder of Persia's Achaemenid Empire.
The Narrow Road to the Deep North (novel): The novel tells the story of an Australian doctor haunted by memories of a love affair with his uncle's wife and of his subsequent experiences as a Far East prisoner of war during the construction of the Burma Railway.
American Sniper (book): '''''American Sniper: The Autobiography of the Most Lethal Sniper in U.S. Military History''''' is a work of autobiographical creative nonfiction by United States Navy SEAL Chris Kyle, written with Scott McEwen and Jim DeFelice. The book was published by William Morrow and Company on January 2, 2012 and appeared on ''The New York Times'' Best Seller list for 37 weeks.
Hart's War (novel): '''''Hart's War''''' is a novel by John Katzenbach, first published in 1999. It is about POWs in World War II. The movie of the same name, starring Bruce Willis, was released in 2002. The film also starred Colin Farrell playing Lieutenant Thomas Hart.
War Trash: It takes the form of a memoir written by the fictional character Yu Yuan, a man who eventually becomes a soldier in the Chinese People's Volunteer Army and who is sent to Korea to fight on the Communist side in the Korean War.
Andersonville (novel): '''''Andersonville''''' is a novel by MacKinlay Kantor concerning the Confederate prisoner of war camp, Andersonville prison, during the American Civil War (1861–1865). The novel was originally published in 1955, and won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction the following year.
One Shot (novel): Reacher is the last person Barr would want to see for good reason. When Reacher was an investigating military policeman years past, Barr had gone on a killing spree similar to the Indiana shootout, murdering four men during the Gulf War in Kuwait City. Convoluted military politics and a technicality let Barr walk free. Reacher swore he would track the sniper down if he ever tried it again.