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• A Deeper Blue (included on the Claws That Catch Baen CD image; c2007), by John Ringo
  • zipped CD ISO at thefifthimperium.com; 285 MB
  • zipped CD files at thefifthimperium.com; 286 MB
• Choosers of the Slain (included on the Unto the Breach Baen CD image; c2006), by John Ringo
  • zipped CD ISO at thefifthimperium.com; 190 MB
  • zipped CD files at thefifthimperium.com; 190 MB
• Kildar (included on the Unto the Breach Baen CD image; c2006), by John Ringo
  • zipped CD ISO at thefifthimperium.com; 190 MB
  • zipped CD files at thefifthimperium.com; 190 MB
• Unto the Breach (included on a Baen CD image; c2006), by John Ringo
  • zipped CD ISO at thefifthimperium.com; 190 MB
  • zipped CD files at thefifthimperium.com; 190 MB
• Ghost (included on the Ghost Baen CD image), by John Ringo
  • zipped CD ISO at thefifthimperium.com; 162 MB
  • zipped CD files at thefifthimperium.com; 162 MB

Items below (if any) are from related and broader terms.

• Native Soldiers, Foreign Battlefields: The Wartime Contributions of Canada's First Peoples, by Veterans Affairs Canada (HTML at BYU)

• Returned Soldiers' Handbook: Containing Instructions and Information Dealing With Returned Warrant Officers, Non-Commissioned Officers and Men of the Canadian Expeditionary Force (1918), by Canada Department of Militia and Defence (page images at HathiTrust)
• Report of the Work of the Military Hospitals Commission, Canada, May, 1917 (Ottawa, ON: J. de L. Taché, printer, 1917), by Military Hospitals Commission of Canada (page images at HathiTrust)

• Counseling With Returned Servicemen (New York and London: McGraw-Hill Book Co., 1946), by Carl R. Rogers and John L. Wallen (page images at HathiTrust)

• Adverse Reproductive Outcomes in Families of Atomic Veterans: The Feasibility of Epidemiologic Studies (1995), by Institute of Medicine (U.S.) (page images with commentary at NAP)

• The Department of Veterans Affairs Persian Gulf Veterans' Health Registry (1993), by United States Congress Office of Technology Assessment (PDF files at Princeton)
• Adequacy of the Comprehensive Clinical Evaluation Program: Nerve Agents, by Institute of Medicine (U.S.) (HTML and page images at NAP)

• Health Consequences of Service During the Persian Gulf War: Recommendations for Research and Information Systems (1996), by Institute of Medicine (U.S.) (page images with commentary at NAP)
• Evaluation of the U.S. Department of Defense Persian Gulf Comprehensive Clinical Evaluation Program, by Institute of Medicine (U.S.) (HTML and page images at NAP)
• Adequacy of the Comprehensive Clinical Evaluation Program: Nerve Agents, by Institute of Medicine (U.S.) (HTML and page images at NAP)

• U. S. Chemical and Biological Warfare-Related Dual Use Exports to Iraq and Their Possible Impact on the Health Consequences of the Persian Gulf War, by Donald W. Riegle (HTML with commentary at gulfweb.org)

• Opportunity 2000: Creative Affirmative Action Strategies for a Changing Workforce (Washington: Employment Standards Administration, 1988), by Hudson Institute, contrib. by Clint Bolick and Susan L. Nestleroth (page images at HathiTrust)

• Explaining the Increase in Unemployment Compensation for Ex-Servicemembers During the Global War on Terror (c2008), by David S. Loughran and Jacob Alex Klerman (PDF with commentary at rand.org)

• The Returned Soldier as a Better Salesman: His Training in Camp and Field Has Developed Him Mentally, Morally and Physically (New York: Printers' Ink, 1918), by Eugene H. Lederer (page images here at Penn)

• The Razor's Edge (c1944), by W. Somerset Maugham (HTML in Canada; NO US ACCESS)

• Gösta Berling's Saga (2 volumes; New York: American-Scandinavian Foundation, et al., 1918), by Selma Lagerlöf, trans. by Lillie Tudeer and Velma Swanston Howard
  • Part I: multiple formats at archive.org
  • Part II: multiple formats at archive.org

• Prayer at Rumayla: A Novel of the Gulf War, by Charles Sheehan-Miles (PDF and audio with commentary at sheehanmiles.com)

• Wise Blood (author died in 1964; c1952), by Flannery O'Connor (text in Canada; NO US ACCESS)

• Comrades (New York and London: Harper and Brothers, 1911), by Elizabeth Stuart Phelps, illust. by Howard E. Smith
  • illustrated HTML at Celebration of Women Writers
  • Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML
• Prayer at Rumayla: A Novel of the Gulf War, by Charles Sheehan-Miles (PDF and audio with commentary at sheehanmiles.com)

• Rebel Spurs (c1962), by Andre Norton (Gutenberg multiple formats)

• This Side of Paradise (New York: C. Scribner's Sons, 1920), by F. Scott Fitzgerald
  • HTML at Bartleby
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust
• Anthony Lyveden (London and Melbourne: Ward, Lock and Co., c1921), by Dornford Yates (Gutenberg text)
• The Hidden Places (New York: A. L. Burt Co., 1922), by Bertrand W. Sinclair, illust. by Marshall Frantz (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• Kif: An Unvarnished History (c1929), by Gordon Daviot (HTML in Canada; NO US ACCESS)
• Random Harvest (c1941), by James Hilton (HTML in Canada; NO US ACCESS)
• Soldiers' Pay (New York: Liveright Pub. Corp., c1926), by William Faulkner (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Razor's Edge (c1944), by W. Somerset Maugham (HTML in Canada; NO US ACCESS)

• Ocee McRae, Texas: A Novel of Passion, Petroleum and Politics in the Pecos River Valley (New York: Exposition Press, c1962), by Ira Lunan Ferguson (page images at HathiTrust)

• Proceedings of the Annual Convention and Reunion of the Louisiana Division, United Confederate Veterans, by United Confederate Veterans Louisiana Division (partial serial archives)

• Maine Remembers Those Who Served: Tributes From the Pine Tree State (electronic edition, with reader-contributed tributes), by Maine (illustrated HTML with commentary at maine.gov)

• Medical Devices and the Veterans Administration: A Technical Memorandum (OTA-TM-H-16; Washington: GPO, 1985), by United States Congress Office of Technology Assessment
  • page images at HathiTrust
  • PDF files with commentary at Princeton

• Returning Home from Iraq and Afghanistan: Assessment of Readjustment Needs of Veterans, Service Members, and Their Families (Washington: National Academies Press, 2013), by Institute of Medicine Committee on the Initial Assessment of Readjustment Needs of Military Personnel, Veterans, and Their Families (multiple formats at NAP)

• Health Consequences of Service During the Persian Gulf War: Recommendations for Research and Information Systems (1996), by Institute of Medicine (U.S.) (page images with commentary at NAP)
• Evaluation of the U.S. Department of Defense Persian Gulf Comprehensive Clinical Evaluation Program, by Institute of Medicine (U.S.) (HTML and page images at NAP)
• Adequacy of the Comprehensive Clinical Evaluation Program: Nerve Agents, by Institute of Medicine (U.S.) (HTML and page images at NAP)

• Combat and Operational Behavioral Health (from the Textbooks of Military Medicine series; Falls Church, VA: Office of The Surgeon General, United States Army; Fort Detrick, MD: Borden Institute, 2011), ed. by Elspeth Cameron Ritchie (PDF files at Borden Institute)

• Invisible Wounds of War: Psychological and Cognitive Injuries, Their Consequences, and Services to Assist Recovery (2008), ed. by Terri L. Tanielian and Lisa Jaycox (PDF with commentary at rand.org)

• Returning Home from Iraq and Afghanistan: Assessment of Readjustment Needs of Veterans, Service Members, and Their Families (Washington: National Academies Press, 2013), by Institute of Medicine Committee on the Initial Assessment of Readjustment Needs of Military Personnel, Veterans, and Their Families (multiple formats at NAP)

• Why Do Veterans Organize? (1946), by Dixon Wecter (illustrated HTML at historians.org)

• A Report Covering Those Cases Recommended for Equitable Relief Under Title 38, U.S.C. 210(c)(3), in Accordance with the Provisions of Title 38, U.S.C. 210(c)(3)(B) (Washington: GPO, 1979), by United States Office of the Administrator of Veterans Affairs (page images at HathiTrust)
• Federal Benefits for Veterans, Dependents and Survivors (current electronic edition), by United States Department of Veterans Affairs (HTML and PDF at va.gov)
• Why Do Veterans Organize? (1946), by Dixon Wecter (illustrated HTML at historians.org)

• The Confederate Veteran (Confederate Centennial Studies #22; Tuscaloosa, AL: Confederate Pub. Co., 1962), by William W. White (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Record of the Confederate Sailor ("vol. 1 no. 1", apparently only issue published; January 1925) (multiple formats at archive.org)

More items available under broader and related terms at left.