True war & combat stories books

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The Hill: A Memoir of War in Helmand Province

The Hill: A Memoir of War in Helmand Province

Author: Aaron Kirk
ISBN: 9781736200902
Format: Paperback
$33.61

Following the author's odyssey from civilian to infantry Marine and back again, The Hill is a definitive account...  Read More >>

Not Enough Said: One man's survival in captivity in the Far East during WWII

Not Enough Said: One man's survival in captivity in...

Author: Duke Sell
ISBN: 9781908291653
Format: Paperback
$20.67

One man's survival in captivity in the Far East during WWII  Read More >>

The Infiltrators: The Lovers Who Led Germany's Resistance Against the Nazis

The Infiltrators: The Lovers Who Led Germany's Resistance...

Author: Norman Ohler (author)
ISBN: 9781838952136
Format: Paperback
$24.99

The incredible true story of two idealistic young lovers who led the anti-Nazi resistance in the darkening heart...  Read More >>

The Nine: How a Band of Daring Resistance Women Escaped from Nazi Germany - The Powerful True Story

The Nine: How a Band of Daring Resistance Women Escaped...

Author: Gwen Strauss
ISBN: 9781838772062
Format: Hardback
$45.00

The thrilling, cinematic untold story of nine young women, WWII resistance fighters, captured by the Nazis, who...  Read More >>

Sane in Damascus: Story of a Israeli Defence Force Officer Captured in the Yom Kippur War & His Captivity in Syria

Sane in Damascus: Story of a Israeli Defence Force Officer...

Author: Amnon Sharon
ISBN: 9789652293671
Format: Paperback
$34.19

A story of sacrifice and heroism, Sane in Damascus tells the compelling and engaging tale of Amnon Sharon, an officer...  Read More >>

Barbarossa Through German Eyes: The Biggest Invasion in History

Barbarossa Through German Eyes: The Biggest Invasion...

Author: Jonathan Trigg
ISBN: 9781398107229
Format: Hardback
$51.75

The story of the world's largest ever invasion through the voices of the men - and women - who witnessed it first-hand....  Read More >>

Hermann Enters wandert aus: Lebenserinnerungen (1846-1940)

Hermann Enters wandert aus: Lebenserinnerungen (1846-1940)...

Author: Klaus Goebel
ISBN: 9783412522643
Format: Hardback
$72.42

"Der Maschinenschlosser Hermann Enters wachst Mitte des 19. Jahrhunderts in der Textilmetropole des Wuppertals auf....  Read More >>

82 Days on Okinawa: One American's Unforgettable Firsthand Account of the Pacific War's Greatest Battle

82 Days on Okinawa: One American's Unforgettable Firsthand...

Author: Art Shaw ,  Robert L. Wise
ISBN: 9780062907455
Format: Paperback
$34.99

"""A gritty, first-person account. ... One can hear Shaw’s voice as if he were sitting beside you."" —Wall Street...  Read More >>

Under Pressure: Living Life and Avoiding Death on a Nuclear Submarine

Under Pressure: Living Life and Avoiding Death on a...

Author: Richard Humphreys
ISBN: 9780008313074
Format: Paperback
$24.99

Originally published: London: Mudlark, 2019, with the subtitle Life on a submarine.  Read More >>

Whatever It Took: An American Paratrooper's Extraordinary Memoir of Escape, Survival, and Heroism in the Last Days of World War II

Whatever It Took: An American Paratrooper's Extraordinary...

Author: Henry Langrehr ,  Jim DeFelice
ISBN: 9780063027435
Format: Paperback
$32.99

Published to mark the 75th anniversary of VE Day, an unforgettable never-before-told first-person account of World...  Read More >>

The Outlaw Youngers: A Confederate Brotherhood

The Outlaw Youngers: A Confederate Brotherhood

Author: Marley Brant
ISBN: 9781493057146
Format: Paperback
$40.99

A character study of the men, the myths and the legends of the Outlaw Youngers, one of the most notorious gangs...  Read More >>

D-Day Diary: Life on the Front Line in the Second World War

D-Day Diary: Life on the Front Line in the Second World...

Author: Carol Harris
ISBN: 9780750996877
Format: Paperback
$27.99

First-hand accounts of what D-Day was really like for those who took part in Operation Overlord  Read More >>

Cold War Secrets: A Vanished Professor, A Suspected Killer, and Hoover's FBI

Cold War Secrets: A Vanished Professor, A Suspected...

Author: Eileen Welsome
ISBN: 9781606354254
Format: Paperback
$65.87

Thomas Riha vanished on March 15, 1969, sparking a mystery that lives on 50 years later. Presenting a compelling...  Read More >>

Agent Sonya: From the bestselling author of The Spy and The Traitor

Agent Sonya: From the bestselling author of The Spy...

Author: Ben Macintyre
ISBN: 9780241986950
Format: Paperback
$24.99

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Freedom

Freedom

Author: Sebastian Junger
ISBN: 9780008421816
Format: Hardback
$32.99

A profound rumination on the concept of freedom from the bestselling author of The Perfect Storm  Read More >>

Survivor: Life in the SAS

Survivor: Life in the SAS

Author: Mark Wales
ISBN: 9781760982751
Format: Paperback
$36.99

'A powerful, honest story of courage, redemption and finding purpose' - Bear Grylls Forging resilience Finding...  Read More >>

Secrets From the Cockpit: Pilots Behaving Badly and Other Flying Stories

Secrets From the Cockpit: Pilots Behaving Badly and...

Author: Robert Schapiro
ISBN: 9781928248149
Format: Paperback
$38.81

When Rob Schapiro got his flying licence at the tender age of 17, it hailed the start of an exciting career in military...  Read More >>

Freedom

Freedom

Author: Sebastian Junger
ISBN: 9780008421823
Format: Paperback
$33.61

A profound rumination on the concept of freedom from the bestselling author of The Perfect Storm  Read More >>

Sisters and Spies: Two Remarkable Sisters Who Risked Everything as WWII Special Agents

Sisters and Spies: Two Remarkable Sisters Who Risked...

Author: Susan Ottaway
ISBN: 9780008474263
Format: Paperback
$18.09

Two sisters. Two special agents. One War. Sisters and Spies is the incredible true story of British...  Read More >>

1971: Stories of Grit and Glory from the Indo-Pak War

1971: Stories of Grit and Glory from the Indo-Pak War...

Author: Ian Cardozo
ISBN: 9780143454557
Format: Paperback
$52.67

An under-strength Gorkha battalion undertakes the Indian Army's first heliborne operation deep behind enemy lines,...  Read More >>

War and the Arc of Human Experience

War and the Arc of Human Experience

Author: Glenn Petersen
ISBN: 9780761872351
Format: Paperback
$38.45

In this book, an anthropologist sets his experiences as a teenager fighting in the Vietnam War within the larger...  Read More >>

Call to Kill: The first in a brand new high-octane SAS series

Call to Kill: The first in a brand new high-octane SAS...

Author: Billy Billingham ,  Conor Woodman
ISBN: 9781529364590
Format: Paperback
$34.99

The first in a new action series from television star, ex-SAS solider, body guard to the stars and bestselling nonfiction...  Read More >>

Operation Pedestal: The Fleet That Battled to Malta 1942

Operation Pedestal: The Fleet That Battled to Malta...

Author: Max Hastings
ISBN: 9780008364946
Format: Hardback
$55.00

The Sunday Times bestseller ‘One of the most dramatic forgotten chapters of the war, as told in a new...  Read More >>

The Walls Came Tumbling Down: A journey of bravery, heroism, and unbowed humanity

The Walls Came Tumbling Down: A journey of bravery,...

Author: Henriette Roosenburg ,  Sonja Van 't Hof
ISBN: 9781913348250
Format: Paperback
$33.61

In this gripping memoir, originally published in 1957, the Dutch author, codename ‘Zip’, recounts her extraordinary...  Read More >>

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