True war & combat stories books

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The Battle of Stalingrad Through German Eyes: The Death of the Sixth Army

The Battle of Stalingrad Through German Eyes: The Death...

Author: Jonathan Trigg
ISBN: 9781398119635
Format: Paperback
$31.02

New paperback edition - Reveals the human agony behind such statistics through the words of the Germans who were...  Read More >>

Live. Fight. Survive.: An ex-British soldier’s account of courage, resistance and defiance fighting for Ukraine against Russia

Live. Fight. Survive.: An ex-British soldier’s account...

Author: Shaun Pinner
ISBN: 9781405959773
Format: Paperback
$22.99

The extraordinary recount of one man's experience in the Ukrainian war and his miraculous escape from Russian imprisonment...  Read More >>

Home Front Wickham: the story of a family home and a wartime village in the 1930s and 40s

Home Front Wickham: the story of a family home and a...

Author: David Warwick
ISBN: 9781915067463
Format: Paperback
$25.85

Wickham, 1939: as a nation prepares for war, Wentworth House opens its doors ... For young David, his childhood...  Read More >>

Operation Mincemeat: The True Spy Story that Changed the Course of World War II

Operation Mincemeat: The True Spy Story that Changed...

Author: Ben Macintyre
ISBN: 9781526682574
Format: Paperback
$24.99

THE NUMBER ONE BESTSELLER  Read More >>

Agent Zigzag: The True Wartime Story of Eddie Chapman: Lover, Traitor, Hero, Spy

Agent Zigzag: The True Wartime Story of Eddie Chapman:...

Author: Ben Macintyre
ISBN: 9781526682642
Format: Paperback
$24.99

'Superb. Meticulously researched, splendidly told, immensely entertaining and often very moving.' JOHN LE CARRÉ...  Read More >>

Lessons From the Edge: Inspirational Tales - THE PERFECT FATHER'S DAY GIFT

Lessons From the Edge: Inspirational Tales - THE PERFECT...

Author: Aldo Kane
ISBN: 9781529350753
Format: Paperback
$26.99

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Soldiers: Great Stories of War and Peace

Soldiers: Great Stories of War and Peace

Author: Max Hastings
ISBN: 9780008454265
Format: Paperback
$26.99

‘A gripping new collection from Max Hastings that puts you at the heart of the battle … Compelling’ Daily Mail ‘An...  Read More >>

Ukraine: Remember Also Me: Testimonies from the War

Ukraine: Remember Also Me: Testimonies from the War...

Author: George Butler ,  George Butler
ISBN: 9781529514087
Format: Hardback
$39.99

A collection of vivid and powerful testimonies from the conflict in Ukraine, collated and illustrated by award-winning...  Read More >>

Serviceman J: The Untold Story of an NZSAS Soldier

Serviceman J: The Untold Story of an NZSAS Soldier

Author: Jamie Pennell
ISBN: 9781775542384
Format: Paperback
$34.99

A gripping memoir by a former NZSAS commander on serving in Afghanistan over four deployments and operating at the...  Read More >>

Samuel Smith: The Hero of Baltimore in the War of 1812

Samuel Smith: The Hero of Baltimore in the War of 1812...

Author: Hank H. Cox
ISBN: 9781476693132
Format: Paperback
$68.20

After the British burned Washington, D.C. in the War of 1812, Sam Smith rallied the people of Baltimore to defend...  Read More >>

The Melting Point: High Command and War in the 21st Century

The Melting Point: High Command and War in the 21st...

Author: Kenneth F. McKenzie ,  James N. Mattis
ISBN: 9781682474495
Format: Hardback
$59.40

As the Commander of US Central Command, General Frank McKenzie oversaw some of the most important - and controversial...  Read More >>

Mosquito Warrior: Yellow Fever, Public Health, and the Forgotten Career of General William C. Gorgas

Mosquito Warrior: Yellow Fever, Public Health, and the...

Author: Carol R. Byerly
ISBN: 9780817321932
Format: Hardback
$316.80

Offers a long overdue and definitive biography of the life and work of General William Crawford Gorgas.  Read More >>

Call Me an American

Call Me an American

Author: April Cao ,  Hung Cao
ISBN: 9781645720997
Format: Hardback
$79.07

In Call Me an American, Captain Cao’s triumphant journey of sacrifice and perseverance in the face of overwhelming...  Read More >>

SAS Great Escapes Three: Gripping True Escape Stories Executed by World War Two Heroes

SAS Great Escapes Three: Gripping True Escape Stories...

Author: Damien Lewis
ISBN: 9781529429435
Format: Hardback
$55.00

The new bestseller from Damien Lewis, the Regiment's de facto historian.  Read More >>

Life and Death in the Central Highlands Volume 5: An American Sergeant in the Vietnam War, 1968-1970

Life and Death in the Central Highlands Volume 5: An...

Author: James T. Gillam
ISBN: 9781574419511
Format: Paperback
$52.67

A gripping, personal account of one soldier’s war in the Vietnam War. In 1968 James T. Gillam was a poorly focused...  Read More >>

The Phantom Vietnam War Volume 12: An F-4 Pilot's Combat over Laos

The Phantom Vietnam War Volume 12: An F-4 Pilot's Combat...

Author: "David R. ""Buff"" Honodel"
ISBN: 9781574419528
Format: Paperback
$60.59

When he arrived in 1969 at his base in Udorn, Thailand, David R. “Buff” Honodel was a cocky young man with an inflated...  Read More >>

The Lost Paratroopers of Normandy: A Story of Resistance, Courage, and Solidarity in a French Village

The Lost Paratroopers of Normandy: A Story of Resistance,...

Author: Stephen G. Rabe (University of Texas, Dallas)
ISBN: 9781009206402
Format: Paperback
$38.79

The inspiring and unknown story of how the villagers of Graignes joined in solidarity with US paratroopers following...  Read More >>

The Demon of Unrest: Abraham Lincoln & America’s Road to Civil War

The Demon of Unrest: Abraham Lincoln & America’s Road...

Author: Erik Larson
ISBN: 9780008681753
Format: Hardback
$59.99

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER The author of The Splendid and the Vile brings...  Read More >>

Fatherland: A Memoir of War, Conscience and Family Secrets

Fatherland: A Memoir of War, Conscience and Family Secrets...

Author: Burkhard Bilger
ISBN: 9780008100773
Format: Paperback
$24.99

"A New Yorker staff writer, investigates his grandfather, a Nazi Party Chief, in this ""unflinching, gorgeously...  Read More >>

Should We Fall to Ruin: New Guinea, 1942. The untold true story of a remote garrison and their battle against extraordinary odds.

Should We Fall to Ruin: New Guinea, 1942. The untold...

Author: Harrison Christian
ISBN: 9781761153938
Format: Paperback
$26.99

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Mosquito Warrior: Yellow Fever, Public Health, and the Forgotten Career of General William C. Gorgas

Mosquito Warrior: Yellow Fever, Public Health, and the...

Author: Carol R. Byerly
ISBN: 9780817361426
Format: Paperback
$105.47

Offers a long overdue and definitive biography of the life and work of General William Crawford Gorgas.  Read More >>

Sky Warriors: British Airborne Forces in the Second World War

Sky Warriors: British Airborne Forces in the Second...

Author: Saul David
ISBN: 9780008522162
Format: Hardback
$55.00

THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER From bestselling historian Saul David, a riveting...  Read More >>

SAS Great Escapes Three: Gripping True Escape Stories Executed by World War Two Heroes

SAS Great Escapes Three: Gripping True Escape Stories...

Author: Damien Lewis
ISBN: 9781529429442
Format: Paperback
$34.99

The new bestseller from Damien Lewis, the Regiment's de facto historian.  Read More >>

The Rescue: The True Story of the SAS Mission to Save Hostages from the Taliban

The Rescue: The True Story of the SAS Mission to Save...

Author: Andy McNab
ISBN: 9781802796896
Format: Paperback
$24.99

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Sword Beach: The Untold Story of D-Day’s Forgotten Victory

Sword Beach: The Untold Story of D-Day’s Forgotten Victory...

Author: Stephen Fisher
ISBN: 9781787636712
Format: Hardback
$55.00

An immersive narrative non-fiction account of the landings on Sword Beach by new maritime historian Stephen Fisher...  Read More >>

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