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  • New Release: Turn Back Before Baghdad

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    The day is finally here: we’re releasing the long-anticipated Gulf War novel, Turn Back Before Baghdad! Follow author Laurence Jolidon as he uses his experience with media pools and wartime journalism to bring frontline dispatches from American and British Correspondents to the public during the historical Operation Desert Storm. You’ll…

  • About Turn Back Before Baghdad

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    A quarter of a century ago, Saddam Hussein was given the ultimatum to peacefully withdraw troops by January 15, 1991, from Kuwait before the United States and our allies took lethal action. Hussein failed to comply and Operation Desert Shield became Operation Desert Storm, in attempt to swiftly bring an…

  • About Editing and the Editor: An interview with David Scott Stieghan

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    ) Why did you want to edit this book?Until now, the only copies available were unfortunately nearly one hundred years old, and they were getting hard to find. When I was presented with the opportunity to edit a series of classic World War I books, the choice was simple. Not only…

  • “Over the Top” and Wartime News Reporting

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    On January 28, 2017, American special forces touched down in Yemen for what Financial Times is calling “the most significant antiterrorism operation since [the 2016] election.” While the raid resulted successful in the capture of crucial intelligence, several American service members were injured or killed. Taking place on a Saturday…

  • Preserving WW1 History: An Editor’s Note by David Scott Stieghan

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    I am excited to announce that 100 years after the initial publication Arthur Guy Empey’s Over the Top is available in a new edition in April 2017. It has been my dream to someday see this important work back in print so that another generation of readers could enjoy this…

  • “Targeting Discretion” Book Signing PSA

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    Casey LaFrance, author of one of the Press’s newest releases Targeting Discretion, will be introducing his new book at New Copperfield’s Book Service this Saturday, February 18. He will be doing signings from 10am to noon and 1pm to 3pm. New Copperfield’s Book Service is located at 120 North Side…

  • “Turn Back Before Baghdad” Cover Reveal!

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    The long-awaited, new edition of Laurence Jolidon’s novel, Turn Back Before Baghdad, will be launching on April 8, 2017. To tie you over until then, here’s the beautiful cover of this highly anticipated wartime novel.  

  • Upcoming Release: Turn Back Before Baghdad!

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    Turn Back Before Baghdad travels back in time to a quarter century ago to the morning of January 12, 1991. There was a scramble by the news outlets to reach their Eastern Saudi Arabia stationed reporters, because it happened, war was inevitably coming, and Saddam Hussein was refusing to surrender…