True war & combat stories books

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The Courageous Life of Weary Dunlop: Surgeon, prisoner-of-war, life-saving leader and legend of the Thai-Burma Railway

The Courageous Life of Weary Dunlop: Surgeon, prisoner-of-war,...

Author: Peter FitzSimons
ISBN: 9780733650284
Format: Hardback
$49.99

The extraordinary story of the heroic doctor whose courage and leadership were a lifeline for thousands of Australian...  Read More >>

Pillars of Smoke and Fire: The Legendary True History and Remarkable Victories of the IDF Artillery Corps

Pillars of Smoke and Fire: The Legendary True History...

Author: Arie Mizrachi
ISBN: 9789815306262
Format: Paperback
$59.40

By the time Brigadier General (Ret.) Arie Mizrachi had become the commanding officer of the Israeli Defense Force’s...  Read More >>

Critical Cases: My Diary of the Syrian Revolution

Critical Cases: My Diary of the Syrian Revolution

Author: Hadi Abdullah ,  Alessandro Columbu
ISBN: 9781954600959
Format: Paperback
$39.99

As seen and heard on 60 Minutes, This American Life, and in The New York Times - a frontline eyewitness account...  Read More >>

Critical Conditions: My Diary of the Syrian Revolution

Critical Conditions: My Diary of the Syrian Revolution...

Author: Hadi Abdullah ,  Alessandro Columbu
ISBN: 9781954600355
Format: Hardback
$47.99

As seen and heard on 60 Minutes, This American Life, and in The New York Times - a frontline eyewitness account...  Read More >>

The Day They Ate The Zoo: Despatches from Sierra Leone and the Democratic Republic of Congo

The Day They Ate The Zoo: Despatches from Sierra Leone...

Author: James Ellery ,  Rt Hon The Lord Soames
ISBN: 9781910533857
Format: Hardback
$64.69

The Day They Ate The Zoo is James Ellery’s record of his senior military UN appointments in two of Africa’s most...  Read More >>

War Babies: The Untold Stories of the Silent Generation

War Babies: The Untold Stories of the Silent Generation...

Author: Chris Manby ,  Simon Robinson
ISBN: 9781917439480
Format: Paperback
$25.85

Author Chris Manby and WWII expert Simon Robinson tell the stories from the Silent Generation - those born between...  Read More >>

Grit, Spit, and Never Quit: A Marine's Guide to Comedy and Life

Grit, Spit, and Never Quit: A Marine's Guide to Comedy...

Author: Rob Riggle
ISBN: 9781538769546
Format: Hardback
$55.00

Comedian Rob Riggle's frank, funny, and inspirational memoir about how the lessons he learned while serving in the...  Read More >>

Beyond the Bataan Death March: The Life and Times of K. L. Berry

Beyond the Bataan Death March: The Life and Times of...

Author: Dana Frazee
ISBN: 9781648433269
Format: Paperback
$104.00

K. L. (Kearie Lee) Berry was a star athlete at the University of Texas at Austin from 1912 to 1916, playing on the...  Read More >>

The Complete Medal of Honor: Volume 1: 1861–1865

The Complete Medal of Honor: Volume 1: 1861–1865

Author: Kevin Brazier
ISBN: 9781781559369
Format: Hardback
$95.99

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The Courageous Life of Weary Dunlop: Surgeon, prisoner-of-war, life-saving leader and legend of the Thai-Burma Railway

The Courageous Life of Weary Dunlop: Surgeon, prisoner-of-war,...

Author: Peter FitzSimons
ISBN: 9780733650314
Format: Paperback
$62.07

The extraordinary story of the heroic doctor whose courage and leadership were a lifeline for thousands of Australian...  Read More >>

Dogs of War: Guardians of the Battlefield: True Stories of Loyalty and Bravery

Dogs of War: Guardians of the Battlefield: True Stories...

Author: Nigel Allsopp
ISBN: 9781923144736
Format: Paperback
$36.99

These are the stories we rarely hear — the ones that stay with soldiers long after the war is over. From the frozen...  Read More >>

Crash of the Heavens: the remarkable story of Hannah Senesh and the only military mission to rescue Europe's Jews during World War II

Crash of the Heavens: the remarkable story of Hannah...

Author: Douglas Century
ISBN: 9781761380877
Format: Paperback
$36.99

How a crack team of parachutists - including several heroic young women - launched one of the most daring rescue...  Read More >>

Tunisgrad: Victory in Africa

Tunisgrad: Victory in Africa

Author: Saul David
ISBN: 9780008653828
Format: Paperback
$39.99

'Terrific – full of drama … it has profoundly altered my understanding of the Second World War' PATRICK BISHOP FROM...  Read More >>

1A   A Soldier's Service

1A A Soldier's Service

Author: Bret Schlesinger
ISBN: 9798317813710
Format: Paperback
$34.99

The book is a humorous account of Bret Schlesinger's experience as a soldier in the American army in peace time...  Read More >>

A German Texan in World War II: The Diary, Letters, and Memorabilia of an 88th Infantry Officer

A German Texan in World War II: The Diary, Letters,...

Author: Marilyn Melcher Maddox ,  John A. Adams
ISBN: 9781648433320
Format: Hardback
$57.99

A memoir within a memoir, A German Texan in World War II: The Diary, Letters, and Memorabilia of an 88th Infantry...  Read More >>

Crash of the Heavens: The Remarkable Story of Hannah Senesh and the Only Military Mission to Rescue Europe’s Jews During World War II

Crash of the Heavens: The Remarkable Story of Hannah...

Author: Douglas Century
ISBN: 9781915590701
Format: Hardback
$64.69

The awe-inspiring story of Hannah Senesh, a female paratrooper in World War II whose courage and sacrifice left...  Read More >>

The Neptune Factor: Alfred Thayer Mahan and the Concept of Sea Power

The Neptune Factor: Alfred Thayer Mahan and the Concept...

Author: Nicholas A. Lambert ,  James G. Stavridis
ISBN: 9798892410151
Format: Paperback
$54.99

The biography of an idea - the concept of ‘Sea Power’, a term first coined by Capt. A.T. Mahan and the core thread...  Read More >>

A Risk Too Far: A Psychological Autopsy of the Planning for Arnhem

A Risk Too Far: A Psychological Autopsy of the Planning...

Author: Gary Buck
ISBN: 9781912440771
Format: Paperback
$79.07

A Risk Too Far examines the errors made in the planning of Operation Market Garden to understand the psychology...  Read More >>

My Dearest Lu: A young man's journey through World War 2 as an Army Air Corps Armorer as told through his letters to his sweetheart

My Dearest Lu: A young man's journey through World War...

Author: Carol Lemke
ISBN: 9798317808129
Format: Paperback
$39.99

My purpose for this book is to tell the story of a young man's journey though World War 2 in the Army Air Corps....  Read More >>

A Risk Too Far: A Psychological Autopsy of the Planning for Arnhem

A Risk Too Far: A Psychological Autopsy of the Planning...

Author: Gary Buck
ISBN: 9781912440788
Format: Hardback
$171.60

A Risk Too Far examines the errors made in the planning of Operation Market Garden to understand the psychology...  Read More >>

SAS: The Ambush: The True Story of One of the SAS's Most Dangerous Assault Missions

SAS: The Ambush: The True Story of One of the SAS's...

Author: Tony Hoare
ISBN: 9781035419609
Format: Paperback
$34.99

The explosive real-life story of the mission to ambush a dangerous rebel group in Sierra Leone, as retold by ex-SAS...  Read More >>

The Longest Walk Home: The epic 2,000 mile escape of a WWII POW, in his own words

The Longest Walk Home: The epic 2,000 mile escape of...

Author: Ray Bailey ,  David Wilkins
ISBN: 9781529447071
Format: Paperback
$34.99

The recently discovered gripping escape memoir of WWII POW Raymond Bailey  Read More >>

Tunisgrad: Victory in Africa

Tunisgrad: Victory in Africa

Author: Saul David
ISBN: 9780008653811
Format: Hardback
$60.00

'Terrific – full of drama … it has profoundly altered my understanding of the Second World War' PATRICK BISHOP FROM...  Read More >>

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