Tom Burkhalter

• Mar-2014
• / General Fiction
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The Struggles is a collection of stories about difficult relationships. Those can be relationships within one's own memories, or about struggling to survive, or learning about things beyond one's self. Each story is based on a personal experience, ei...

• Feb-2016
• / General Fiction
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America begins frantic, last-minute preparations to defend the Philippines from the Japanese. The Philippines garrison is untrained and poorly-equipped with weapons better suited to the Great War of 1914-1918. The Army Air Forces sends the best they ...

• Jan-2017
• / General Fiction
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The Japanese attacked the Philippines and Malaysia without a declaration of war. America and Great Britain are now at war with Japan. The Japanese think of the American and British colonies and, further south, the Dutch possessions in the Netherlands...

• May-2017
• / General Fiction
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Jack and Charlie Davis, pilots in the USAAF, along with a new companion, Jimmy Ardana, are part of the Allied effort to stop the Japanese at Port Moresby in May 1942. But the Allies have received little in the way of reinforcements, and the only figh...

• May-2018
• / Thriller
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The Flight So Far By July 1, 1942, the United States has been fighting in the Pacific for nearly seven months. The Japanese advance halted west of Australia at the island of Timor, and from Timor the Japanese stage bombing raids on Darwin. In the nor...

• Dec-2020
• / Thriller
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Jimmy Ardana, Danny Evans, and the bomber and pursuit pilots of the 5th Air Force continue fighting the Imperial Japanese Army and Navy despite bad food, bad weather, tropical diseases, worn out airplanes, and replacements lacking the proper training...

• Dec-2021
• / Historical
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The 8th Air Force is tasked with the destruction of the Luftwaffe and the Nazi industrial plant. In the spring of 1943 it is taking severe losses for little result. Prime Minister Churchill persuades President Roosevelt to make the switch from day bo...

• Oct-2023
• / Historical
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The Battle of the Bismarck Sea, at the beginning of March 1943, concludes with the destruction of the Japanese convoy sent with reinforcements for the Japanese Army fighting around Lae and Salamaua. It is a triumph for the 5th Air Force, but even in ...

• / General Fiction
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Military romance takes center stage in The New Kids, 5th book in master storyteller Tom Burkhalter's No Merciful War series. Brothers Jack and Charlie Davis, survivors of nine months of vicious air fighting, return home to the challenges of long-defe...