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11/14/2001 8:15:27 AM EDT
What are some of your favorite books(fiction and or non-fiction) that you would recommend.

[sniper]
11/14/2001 8:24:30 AM EDT
[#1]
What kinds of fiction?
I could probably list books til I pass out in sci-fi and fantasy.

Non-fiction...well...all gun owners should read 'The Federalist Papers'.
11/14/2001 8:32:27 AM EDT
[#2]
[in no particular order]

The Bible
Atlas Shrugged
The Fountainhead
Patriots
The Grapes of Wrath
To Kill a Mockingbird
Of Mice and Men
Frankenstein
The Catcher in the Rye
Unintended Consequences
The Scarlet Letter
The Art of War
1984
Animal Farm
The Constitution of the United States
The Stand
Lucifer's Hammer
Dracula
The Prince
Brave New World

11/14/2001 8:37:12 AM EDT
[#3]
Neuromancer
Cryptonomicon
Farenheit 451
Blackhawk Down
Marine Sniper

11/14/2001 8:44:27 AM EDT
[#4]
Fields of Fire
Animal Farm
A Stretch on the River
TM-55-1520-210-23-1 [;)]
The Last Parallel
Anything by Clancy


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11/14/2001 9:11:08 AM EDT
[#5]
One of the funniest books that I have ever read was Ball Four by Jim Bouten. My father turned me onto it. That was one of the very few that made me laugh out loud while I was reading it.
11/14/2001 9:16:23 AM EDT
[#6]
"Lord Jim"  Joseph Conrad
"For Whom the Bell Tolls" Hemmingway
"Storm of Steel" Ernst Junger
"The Forgotten Soldier" Guy Sajer
"A Rifleman Goes to War" H. W. McBride
"The Town and The City" Jack Kerouac
"The Gallic Wars" Ceasar
11/14/2001 9:22:34 AM EDT
[#7]
Up Front by Bill Mauldin
11/14/2001 9:55:31 AM EDT
[#8]
The Black Rifle
Military Small Arms of The 20th Century
The Gun Digest Book Of Assault Weapons
Heckler & Kock Armorers Of The Free World
The Vital Guide To Combat Guns And Infantry Weapons
Jane's Guns Recognition Guide(2nd Edition)
US Military Wheeled Vehicles
Jane's Tanks And Combat Vehicles Recognition Guide(2nd Edition)
Modern US Military Vehicles
King Of The Killing Zone(story of M-1 tank development)

When you finish these, check back for some more suggestions...[IMG]http://www.theunholytrinity.org/cracks_smileys/contrib/aahmed/biggrin.gif[/IMG]
11/14/2001 9:57:17 AM EDT
[#9]
Nonfiction:
The Demon Haunted World by Carl Sagan
Band of Brothers by Stephen Ambrose
In the Beginning by John Gribbin
The Moral Animal by Robert Wright
4,000 Years Ago by Geoffrey Bibby

Fiction:
Voice of the Whirlwind by Walter Jon Williams
Between Planets by Robert Heinlein
Neuromancer by William Gibson
Ariel by Stephen R Boyett
Island in the Sea of Time by SM Stirling
11/14/2001 10:00:00 AM EDT
[#10]
I like a lot of books, but my favorite fiction action book is Without Remorse by tom clancy