True war & combat stories books

John Potts Slough, the Union commander at the Battle of Glorieta Pass, lived a life of relentless pursuit for success...  Read More >>

LETTERS FROM GAZA is more than a book - it's a voice from the silence, a heartbeat in the wreckage. Through...  Read More >>

An inspirational eyewitness history of children's lives in Second World War Britain, based on interviews with over...  Read More >>

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How America's top naval leaders handled the major challenges of the Vietnam War and its troubled aftermath.  Read More >>

'. . . for only men with courage and a sense of patriotism join the Armed Forces'. That is what General Satyawant...  Read More >>

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

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A searingly honest and darkly funny account of what it was really like being in the British Army in Iraq (including...  Read More >>

Pieced together from real-life events and untold stories from classified files, The Chabimaster is a tribute to...  Read More >>

Nothing can prepare a man for the horrors of war, nor the haunting memories that linger long after the battle is...  Read More >>

**Winner of the Baillie Gifford Prize 2024**From one kiss comes a chain reaction – a masterpiece of memoir from...  Read More >>

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LETTERS FROM GAZA is more than a book - it's a voice from the silence, a heartbeat in the wreckage. Through poetry,...  Read More >>

Carefully chosen from hundreds of thousands of images, this commemorative WW2 magazine shares 50 exceptional photographs...  Read More >>

In grand ironic elegy, Jan Morris tells the story of the Imperial Japanese Navy’s Yamato, most powerful warship...  Read More >>

This unique wartime conversation chronicles a newlywed couple's parallel yet contrasting lives during the tensions...  Read More >>

A compelling story of hardship and the power of human resilience, Hijacked is a thrilling first-person account of...  Read More >>

In New Guinea’s jungles, a fierce battle turned the tide of the Pacific War—the first major land defeat for the...  Read More >>

Uncover the untold story of a forgotten battle off Australia's shores The official history of the Royal Australian...  Read More >>

Based on interviews and body-cam footage, a gripping account of British and American volunteers fighting in Ukraine,...  Read More >>

WITH A FOREWORD FROM MARGARET ATWOOD Destined to be a classic, a poet's powerful...  Read More >>

When Russian tanks rolled into Ukraine, Jen Stout left Moscow abruptly, ending up on a border post in southeast...  Read More >>

Army surgeon, ethnographer, and writer William Henry Corbusier (1844-1930) witnessed the transformation of the United...  Read More >>

A revealing new biography on Fitz John Porter (1822-1901) that cuts through received wisdom to show Porter as he...  Read More >>