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Killing Rommel
[Paperback]Author(s):Steven PressfieldAutumn,1942: Hitler's legions have swept across Europe. Soviet Russia reels under the German onslaught while across the channel, Britain struggles on. And in North Africa, Field Marshall Erwin Rommel and his Afrika Korps have routed the 8th Army, threatening the oil fields of the Middle East. The war hangs in the balance. -
Blood Stripes The Grunt's View of the War in Iraq
[Hardback]Author(s):David J. DaneloForeword by:Steven PressfieldTakes a look at the Marine Corps from the inside out in its struggle with the insurgency in Iraq. Drawing from personal experience, this book focuses on the young Marine leaders - corporals and sergeants - whose job it is to take even younger Marines into battle, close with and destroy an elusive enemy, and bring their boys back home again. -
Gates of Fire An Epic Novel of the Battle of Thermopylae
[Paperback]Author(s):Steven PressfieldAn epic heroic novel, set in Ancient Greece, and based on the true story of the Battle of Thermopylae in 480 BC. This is the story of Xeones, the only survivor of 300 Spartan warriors ordered to delay for as long as possible the million-strong invading army of King Xerxes of Persia. -
The Afghan Campaign
[Paperback]Author(s):Steven PressfieldTo survive, Alexander's men must shake off the trappings of 'civilization' and adopt the same unorthodox and barbaric tactics as their foe. But at what cost? Set against the harsh, unrelenting Afghan landscape, this novel reveals an understanding of the hopes and fears of men in battle and has important things to say about the nature of wars. -
Gita on the Green The Mystical Tradition Behind Baggar Vance
[Paperback]Author(s):Steven J. RosenForeword by:Steven PressfieldIn 1995, Steven Pressfield introduced the ancient Hindu epic "The Bhagavad-Gita" to a modern audience by restructuring it as a golf novel, "The Legend of Bagger Vance" (now a film directed by Robert Redford). In this book Steven Rosen draws the story out further using 30 years of Gita scholarship. -
Last of the Amazons
[Paperback]Author(s):Steven PressfieldIn 1250 BC, Theseus, king of Athens, encountered a nation of proud, passionate warrior women the Greeks called "Amazons". Bound to each other as lovers as well as fighters, the Amazons were outraged when their queen fell in love with Theseus, and raised a terrible army to march on Athens. -
Tides of War
[Paperback]Author(s):Steven PressfieldHis name was Alcibiades, kinsman of Pericles and protege of Socrates. Undefeated on the battlefield, Alcibiades fled to Sparta after being forced to leave Athens when a trumped-up charge of treason was made against him. There, he was instrumental in guiding its legendary army to triumph. -
The Profession
[CD-Audio]Author(s):Steven PressfieldRead by:Toby Leonard MooreA stunning, chillingly plausible near-future thriller; a novel that informs and challenges the reader almost as much as it entertains. -
Alexander The Virtues of War
[epub]Author(s):Steven PressfieldA novel that tells the story of Alexander - legendary colossus of the ancient world who was driven - and ultimately undone - by his insatiable lust for glory. -
Gates Of Fire
[epub]Author(s):Steven PressfieldNearly 2,500 years ago, in 480BC, at a bleak pass in a far-flung corner of eastern Greece, three hundred Spartan warriors faced the army of Xerxes of Persia, a massive force rumoured to be over a million strong. This title tells the epic story of those legendary Spartans: the men and women who helped shaped our history.
