Will a deadly trap finally defeat an elusive enemy... or destroy an empire?"Come and get us!" is the French paratroopers' taunt. They are alluring bait so far from their supply lines... and reinforcements. Their destruction could be the final blow that wins the war.But Ho Chi Minh is no fool. The French have artillery and an air force. His Viet Minh have only antiquated weapons and an unquenchable thirst for freedom. Still, the French carrot is tempting. And he does have one thing the French don't. One thing they never planned on. One thing that could move mountains... if it only gets there in time.They built a fortress – impregnable. And an airbridge – their lifeline and only means of escape. It's an all or nothing gamble. Hubris is a cruel mistress.We Stand Alone is historical fiction based on a true story — The Siege of Dien Bien Phu — the longest battle in a forgotten war. The Americans were there, fighting and dying....

He thought the world would stand idle. He thought wrong...Three nations conspire and invade Egypt in a trumped-up war. Bombs fall on Cairo. Thousands of civilians die by the day. The old empires want what was once theirs – the canal. They seem unstoppable, but are they?A Prime Minister is filled with hubris, bent on destroying the Egyptian army and overthrowing their upstart leader — Nassar. His nation's honor, his elite commandos, his legacy, all on the line. Victory seems assured. But not so fast...Paratroopers drop from sky. Outnumbered and outgunned, they fight for survival. It's hard to fight the Egyptian tanks with bullets. Their only advantage — unwavering aggression. But not even the elite can hang on forever and time is running out as the enemy closes in. Where are the reinforcements they were promised?The one thing their plan never counted on... betrayal!Based on unbelievable true events, Operation Musketeer is...

Everyone knows the end, but do you know the beginning?It was the war before the war. A time when America needed allies in Southeast Asia to defeat the Japanese. A time when fascists, not communists, were the enemies.Six elite soldiers parachuted into the mountains of North Vietnam. Their mission: to find and help the elusive leader of a small rebel force hidden deep within the forest. His people called him "Uncle," but we know him by another name.This is a story about one of history's greatest missed opportunities and a betrayal that destroyed millions of lives. It's the story of a freedom fighter and his band of followers that would become one of the most feared armies in the world.Based on historical events of The Deer Team – the first American soldiers to fight and die in Vietnam.It's must-read history. Get it now!

He is a trusted war hero... or so they think?It's inevitable - civil war — the end of an empire and the rise of a nation. But first, the rebels have to defeat their masters and win their freedom. Only one thing stands in their way — an entire brigade of French paratroopers and a ruthless general willing to do whatever it takes to crush the resistance.How far will the French go to save their empire?The leaders of the resistance hide in the Casbah — the ancient citadel of Algiers. The people protect them. But even the bravest have a breaking point... the safety of their business... their home... their sons and daughters.What sacrifices will the Algerians endure to free their nation?Based on true events, Battle of the Casbah is historical fiction about the Algerian War for Independence — one of the most controversial wars of the 20th Century. A brutal conflict that challenged the morals of civilization and revealed the...

"Not only are the characters compelling, but Corley skillfully builds tension... using sensory details and vivid descriptions." — Forward Clarion In 1951, the Indochina War rages between French imperialists and the Viet Minh rebels. After several victories, the French Army is dealt its first major defeat by Ho Chi Minh and his Viet Minh rebels. Cautious, China and Russia wait in the wings, watching America's resolve. Nobody wants World War III. With the French desperately short on troops, weapons, and aircraft, America must wrestle with how deeply to become involved in the growing conflict. Newly elected congressman and war hero, John F. Kennedy goes on a fact-finding mission throughout Southeast Asia. His goal – find the truth and prevent America from making a terrible mistake that could have irreparable consequences. Rene Granier, a former OSS Deer Team member and now a CIA officer, is asked to accompany JFK as his advisor and...