True war & combat stories books

1739 books were found.

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 >>

Attack & Sink: The Battle of the Atlantic Summer 1941, Second Edition

Attack & Sink: The Battle of the Atlantic Summer 1941,...

Author: Bernard Edwards
ISBN: 9781883283346
Format: Hardback
$65.84

"""This convoy must not get through - U-boats pursue, attack and sink."" This was the signal that Admiral Donitz...  Read More >>

Ten Thousand Shells and Counting: A Memoir

Ten Thousand Shells and Counting: A Memoir

Author: Nadija Mujagic
ISBN: 9781737004714
Format: Paperback
$33.61

A true story about a young girl, Nadija Mujagic, surviving the Bosnian War in besieged Sarajevo.  Read More >>

War Child: Survival. Betrayal. Secrets

War Child: Survival. Betrayal. Secrets

Author: Annette Janic ,  Catherine McCullagh
ISBN: 9781922488077
Format: Paperback
$29.99

Leni is an illegitimate child born in pre-World War II Germany in a small town steeped in superstition. Spurned...  Read More >>

American to the Corps: Iraq, Bosnia, Benghazi, Snowden: A Marine Corps Intelligence Officer's Journey

American to the Corps: Iraq, Bosnia, Benghazi, Snowden:...

Author: Jonathon P Myers
ISBN: 9780578889788
Format: Paperback
$25.75

American to the Corps presents a firsthand account of many of the most high-profile national security events of...  Read More >>

All You Need is Josh: Inspiring Stories of Courage and Conviction in 21st Century India

All You Need is Josh: Inspiring Stories of Courage and...

Author: Supriya Paul
ISBN: 9789389714296
Format: Paperback
$35.50

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Life Under Fire: The Sunday Times Bestseller - Build Inner Strength and Thrive Under Pressure

Life Under Fire: The Sunday Times Bestseller - Build...

Author: Jason Fox
ISBN: 9780552177160
Format: Paperback
$22.99

The ground-breaking new book on resilience from former Special Forces Sergeant Jason Fox, star of Channel 4's SAS...  Read More >>

Endurance: SAS Soldier. Polar Adventurer. Decorated Leader

Endurance: SAS Soldier. Polar Adventurer. Decorated...

Author: Louis Rudd
ISBN: 9781529031768
Format: Paperback
$21.99

From the SAS to a headline-making solo journey across Antarctica – this is a story of courage, grit and determination....  Read More >>

Losing the Battle, Winning the War: THE PERFECT FATHER'S DAY GIFT: The story of the most injured soldier to have survived Afghanistan

Losing the Battle, Winning the War: THE PERFECT FATHER'S...

Author: Ben Parkinson
ISBN: 9780751580273
Format: Hardback
$55.00

The inspirational story of how the most injured soldier from the Afghanistan conflict defied all odds by surviving,...  Read More >>

Bismarck: 24 Hours to Doom

Bismarck: 24 Hours to Doom

Author: Iain Ballantyne ,  Martin Connell
ISBN: 9781913099930
Format: Paperback
$23.26

From tactical hits to shadowing ships, the mission to destroy the Bismarck was one of strategy and perseverance....  Read More >>

No, I Don't Work in the Kitchen: Surviving War-Torn Afghanistan for Three Years

No, I Don't Work in the Kitchen: Surviving War-Torn...

Author: Veersen Bhoolai
ISBN: 9781777681609
Format: Paperback
$33.61

A unique civilian perspective by someone who spent three years in the midst of the Afghan war.  Read More >>

They Swam with the Fish: A Phoenix Advisor's Pictorial Memoir: The Vietnam War and its Aftermath

They Swam with the Fish: A Phoenix Advisor's Pictorial...

Author: Bob Loewer
ISBN: 9781736673904
Format: Paperback
$49.14

Over one hundred high quality color photographs taken in Vietnam's Mekong Delta during 1969-1970.  Read More >>

Our Bodies, Their Battlefield: What War Does to Women

Our Bodies, Their Battlefield: What War Does to Women...

Author: Christina Lamb
ISBN: 9780008300043
Format: Paperback
$24.99

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Abraham Lincoln Was A Badass: Crazy But True Stories About The United States' 16th President

Abraham Lincoln Was A Badass: Crazy But True Stories...

Author: Bill O'Neill
ISBN: 9781648450754
Format: Paperback
$25.62

American history is full of many badasses who weren't afraid to blaze new trails, often placing themselves in great...  Read More >>

George Washington Was A Badass: Crazy But True Stories About The United States' First President

George Washington Was A Badass: Crazy But True Stories...

Author: Bill O'Neill
ISBN: 9781648450761
Format: Paperback
$25.62

"American history has been shaped and molded by a series of badasses who sometimes went against the system and made...  Read More >>

Alarms and Excursions in Arabia: The Life and Works of Bertram Thomas in Early 20th Century Iraq and Oman.

Alarms and Excursions in Arabia: The Life and Works...

Author: Ibn Al Hamra ,  Bertram Thomas
ISBN: 9781838075668
Format: Paperback
$64.66

Bertram Thomas was a key person in Iraq's & Oman's early 20th-century development. Alarms and Excursions in Arabia...  Read More >>

Alarms and Excursions in Arabia: The Life and Works of Bertram Thomas in Early 20th Century Iraq and Oman

Alarms and Excursions in Arabia: The Life and Works...

Author: Ibn Al Hamra ,  Bertram Thomas
ISBN: 9781838075651
Format: Paperback
$38.79

The life and works of Bertram Thomas in Iraq and Oman. Bertram Thomas was not only the first non Arab to cross...  Read More >>

The Cross of Carl: An Allegory

The Cross of Carl: An Allegory

Author: Walter Owen
ISBN: 9781903006214
Format: Paperback
$25.75

First published in 1931, The Cross of Carl is a book describing trench warfare with a visionary intensity. It is...  Read More >>

The Walls Came Tumbling Down

The Walls Came Tumbling Down

Author: Henriette Roosenburg
ISBN: 9781922310156
Format: Paperback
$29.99

How do you start a journey when the roads are blocked? Who can you trust in a country where the Nazi regime has...  Read More >>

Failures of Command: The death of Private Robert Poate

Failures of Command: The death of Private Robert Poate...

Author: Hugh Poate
ISBN: 9781742237237
Format: Paperback
$34.99

This powerful book is the result of a father's quest to find out all the facts associated with the death of his...  Read More >>

Reflections on Vietnam

Reflections on Vietnam

Author: R G Clarke
ISBN: 9781922542014
Format: Hardback
$98.32

The war in Vietnam impacted more than just those who were there: it toppled governments, forced changes to national...  Read More >>

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