New York Times bestselling author Jeff Shaara brings alive the heart-stopping days and nights of the Cuban Missile Crisis in a novel featuring his trademark "you are there" immediacy. Jeff Shaara is the New York Times bestselling author of The Steel Wave, The Rising Tide, To the Last Man, The Glorious Cause, Rise to Rebellion, and Gone for Soldiers, as well as Gods and Generals and The Last Full Measure-two novels that complete the Civil War trilogy that began with his father's Pulitzer Prize--winning classic The Killer Angels. The author has also received Lincoln Forum’s prestigious awards which include “Richard Nelson Current”, “Bell Wiley” from New York Civil War Round Table and “Distinguished Author Award”, from Nathan Bed-ford Forrest Historical Society.I do my best to make sure the book lists are complete and current, but due to human or machine error while attempting to keep 3000+ authors up to date, the occasional book can be missed or will be listed under an alternate title. Free shipping.
Lot of 5 Jeff Shaara 1st Ed Books Civll Mexican Korean Pacific War ++++FREE SHIP. His 8th book called, the rising tide published in 2006 November, gave the first trilogy after an extraordinary cast of characters in European theater of Second World War. He also includes the perspectives of enlisted men, conscripts, and junior officers such as Private Fritz Bauer and Confederate cavalry lieutenant James Seeley.“The Smoke at Dawn” the third novel of the series is set in 1863, where the Unions Forces are now in command of the entire Mississippi River, thus cementing Ulysses Grant’s reputation. Jeff Shaara is an American novelist of historical fiction.
Please note that as an Amazon Associate, I earn money from qualifying purchases.“Civil War” is a set of historical novels by Jeff Shaara the award-winning and bestselling novelist from Tallahassee, Florida. The film focuses mainly on Lee , Secession of Virginia and omits battle of Antietam.The author’s new series began with release of “a bizarre glory” in 2012. The two works which are the next, featuring Chattanooga and final campaigns concerning Sherman and Atlanta through end of the war in Carolinas, was to be published a year apart. The novels are thus drawn from a variety of sources from the memoirs, letters, diaries, interviews of the likes of Patton, Bradley, Rommel and Kesselring, and other primary sources. Jeff Shaara, a descendant of Italian immigrants was born in 1952 in New Brunswick, New Jersey ("Shaara" was originally spelled "Sciarra"). More over the book covers all the events leading to the war.It include the battles of the first Bull Run, second Bull Run, Williams burg, Antietam, Chancellorsville and Fredericksburg. Drawing on his intimate knowledge and comprehensive research, Shaara writes an excellent narrative from historical fact.
With his interest in history, he has been involved in writing not only about the Civil War but also in the Mexican War and the American Revolution, in which he has published several novels. The only thing that makes the series fiction is the fact that Shaara takes one into the minds of his characters.
For instance, American Library Association awarded the author W.Y Boyd Literary Award for Excellence in Military Fiction.Jeff Shaara is an American author and the son of the late bestselling author of science fiction, and historical fiction Michael Shaara. The author gives a detailed information about honorable men whose egotism, heroism and incompetence changed course of history of United States from overland campaign to siege of Peters burg and from home of chamberlain in Maine to Appomattox Court House.