True stories books

General Robert E Lee, was no ordinary man. In defeat, the formal Confederate general became the personification...  Read More >>

Based on 13 interviews conducted by Paul Stillwell from July 1991 through June 2017, the volume contains 692 pages...  Read More >>

""A tense, thrilling, fabulous tale."" —Philadelphia Inquirer  Read More >>

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Dark Dreams: Australian Refugee Stories is a unique anthology of essays, interviews, and stories written by children...  Read More >>

The author's personal account of how the 22 pilots of No 258 Squadron RAF left Scotland in late October 1941 until...  Read More >>

Ivan Yakushin survived the Siege of Leningrad, fought at the Battle of Kursk and pursued the retreating German army...  Read More >>

The author was born of a prosperous Yorkshire family and joined the Auxiliary Air Force on his eighteenth birthday...  Read More >>

Recent books, many by Pen and Sword, such as Shot At Dawn have highlighted the shocking cases of young British soldiers...  Read More >>

Michael Calvert was one of the legendary figures of the Second World War. He hit the headlines as 'Mad Mike' after...  Read More >>

This is a wartime escape memoir that ranks with the finest. Seriously wounded and captured at Calais, the author...  Read More >>

This is the moving story of a young man who found himself along with thousands of his comrades in the nightmare...  Read More >>

This is a most unusual chronicle of the events of one man during the Great War. A professional soldier at the outbreak,...  Read More >>

This is the graphic personal account of a Soviet submariner during his years at sea in the Baltic during the Second...  Read More >>

Vivid inside view of a ruthless war on the Eastern Front. Describes what combat was like on the ground, face to...  Read More >>

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It comes in all forms, all shapes and sizes, from the unconditional love of a parent to a child, to the passionate,...  Read More >>

This is the memoir of a Black Hawk pilot shot down in Mogadishu, his capture, torture and fight for survival.  Read More >>

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""Shattered"" is the inside account of one woman's torturous abduction and her subsequent struggle to survive the...  Read More >>

An autobiography of Dr Xuan Phuong, descendant of mandarins on both her parents' sides, who leaves her family as...  Read More >>