True war & combat stories books

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Send Me: The True Story of a Mother at War LP

Send Me: The True Story of a Mother at War LP

Author: Marty Skovlund, Jr. ,  Joe Kent
ISBN: 9780063241831
Format: Hardback
$69.99

The extraordinary story of American special operator and trailblazer Shannon Kent, who hunted high value targets on...  Read More >>

Night Train to Odesa: Covering the Human Cost of Russia’s War (BBC Radio 4 Book of the Week)

Night Train to Odesa: Covering the Human Cost of Russia’s...

Author: Jen Stout
ISBN: 9781846976476
Format: Hardback
$39.99

When Russian tanks rolled into Ukraine, Jen Stout left Moscow abruptly, ending up on a border post in southeast...  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: 9780008681760
Format: Paperback
$37.99

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

Question 7

Question 7

Author: Richard Flanagan
ISBN: 9781784745677
Format: Hardback
$49.14

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

Bringing Davy Home: In the Shadow of War, a Soldier's Daughter Remembers

Bringing Davy Home: In the Shadow of War, a Soldier's...

Author: Sherri Steward-Ganz ,  Larry C. Kinard
ISBN: 9781648432088
Format: Hardback
$66.00

Chronicles the brutal combat experiences of two small-town Texas boys. One, an underage soldier, was killed in action...  Read More >>

The SOE's Brothers of Vengeance

The SOE's Brothers of Vengeance

Author: Peter Jacobs
ISBN: 9781803996950
Format: Paperback
$39.99

The dramatic story of the Newton brothers, SOE agents in Nazi-occupied France during the Second World War  Read More >>

Sky Warriors: British Airborne Forces in the Second World War

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

Author: Saul David
ISBN: 9780008522179
Format: Paperback
$34.99

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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 >>

The Martyr and the Red Kimono: A Fearless Priest’s Sacrifice and A New Generation of Hope in Japan

The Martyr and the Red Kimono: A Fearless Priest’s Sacrifice...

Author: Naoko Abe
ISBN: 9781784744533
Format: Hardback
$39.99

The remarkable true story of Saint Maximilian Kolbe, his sacrifice in Auschwitz, and the two men in war-torn Japan...  Read More >>

Adolf Hitler: A Reference Guide to His Life and Works

Adolf Hitler: A Reference Guide to His Life and Works...

Author: Steven P. Remy
ISBN: 9781538197608
Format: Paperback
$77.63

Adolf Hitler: A Reference Guide to His Life and Works captures Hitler’s life, his works, and his legacy. The volume...  Read More >>

An Aide to Custer: The Civil War Letters of Lt. Edward G. Granger

An Aide to Custer: The Civil War Letters of Lt. Edward...

Author: Edward Granger ,  Sandy Barnard
ISBN: 9780806194226
Format: Paperback
$69.99

As George Armstrong Custer’s aide-de-camp, Lieutenant Edward Granger was in an ideal position to record the inner...  Read More >>

The Nameless Names: Recovering the Missing Anzacs

The Nameless Names: Recovering the Missing Anzacs

Author: Scott Bennett
ISBN: 9781761381089
Format: Paperback
$39.99

Few Australians realize that of the 62,000 Anzac soldiers who died in the Great War, over one-third are still listed...  Read More >>

The Marine from Mandalay

The Marine from Mandalay

Author: James Leasor
ISBN: 9781916556416
Format: Paperback
$20.67

This is a true and inspiring story of triumph over incredible adversity. A Royal Marine having been wounded during...  Read More >>

Butch and Sundance Do India: A madcap search for our father's WWII footsteps from Dehli to Burma

Butch and Sundance Do India: A madcap search for our...

Author: Robin Traywick Williams
ISBN: 9798989097333
Format: Paperback
$52.80

The heavily armed guard spat out a command in Assamese. Our guide whispered, “He is wanting your passports.” Bo...  Read More >>

Donaciano Vigil: The Life of a Nuevomexicano Soldier, Statesman, and Territorial Governor

Donaciano Vigil: The Life of a Nuevomexicano Soldier,...

Author: Maurilio E. Vigil ,  Helene Boudreau
ISBN: 9780826366382
Format: Paperback
$53.90

In this gripping biography of a remarkable man, Maurilio Vigil and Helene Boudreau fill the gap within the scholarship...  Read More >>

Dead Reckoning

Dead Reckoning

Author: Lawrence Battersby
ISBN: 9781913332013
Format: Paperback
$23.26

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The Ultimate Protest: Malcolm W. Browne, Thích Quảng Đức, and the News Photograph That Stunned the World

The Ultimate Protest: Malcolm W. Browne, Thích Quảng...

Author: Ray E. Boomhower
ISBN: 9780826365705
Format: Hardback
$62.70

Examines how the most unlikely of war correspondents, Malcolm Browne, became the only Western reporter to capture...  Read More >>

From the Cold War to ISIL: One Marine's Journey

From the Cold War to ISIL: One Marine's Journey

Author: Jason Quinton Bohm
ISBN: 9781682479469
Format: Paperback
$62.99

Takes the reader on a journey from the turbulent times at the end of the Cold War through the current fight against...  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: 9781612511580
Format: Hardback
$62.99

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 >>

No Cloak, No Dagger: A Professor's Secret Life Inside the CIA

No Cloak, No Dagger: A Professor's Secret Life Inside...

Author: Lester Paldy
ISBN: 9781538182147
Format: Hardback
$64.69

An inside look at the double life of a university professor turned CIA contract intelligence officer. No Cloak,...  Read More >>

Troya

Troya

Author: Stephen Fry ,  Ruben Martin Giraldez
ISBN: 9788433906298
Format: Paperback
$71.15

The kidnapping of the beautiful Greek queen Helen by the Trojan prince Paris triggers a war between the two people....  Read More >>

El Fin del Homo Sovieticus

El Fin del Homo Sovieticus

Author: Svetlana Aleksievich ,  Jorge Ferrer Díaz
ISBN: 9788416011841
Format: Paperback
$76.43

Con la sola ayuda de una grabadora y una pluma, Svetlana Aleksiévich se empeña en mantener viva la memoria de la...  Read More >>

Soldier Secretary: Warnings from the Battlefield & the Pentagon about America's Most Dangerous Enemies

Soldier Secretary: Warnings from the Battlefield & the...

Author: Christopher C. Miller
ISBN: 9781546002451
Format: Paperback
$34.99

A memoir from Christopher C. Miller about his extraordinary rise to the Secretary of Defense's office during the...  Read More >>

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