True war & combat stories books

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Dead Reckoning

Dead Reckoning

Author: Jeff Dawson
ISBN: 9780753820445
Format: Paperback
$42.11

The dramatic story of the sinking of the Dunedin Star  Read More >>

Bomb Alley -falkland Islands 1982: Aboard Hms Antrim at War

Bomb Alley -falkland Islands 1982: Aboard Hms Antrim...

Author: David Yates
ISBN: 9781844154173
Format: Hardback
$105.47

A story of the Falklands War as experienced by a below-decks seaman on one of the most important ships to be dispatched...  Read More >>

Outrageous Fortune

Outrageous Fortune

Author: Bob Maslen-Jones
ISBN: 9781904445234
Format: Paperback
$43.96

Personal account from conflicts in Burma and Korea  Read More >>

Tricks of Fate: Escape, Survival & Rescue 1939-1945

Tricks of Fate: Escape, Survival & Rescue 1939-1945...

Author: Morris Gruda
ISBN: 9780889628625
Format: Paperback
$52.67

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Fist from the Sky: The Biography of Captain Takashige Egusa IJN

Fist from the Sky: The Biography of Captain Takashige...

Author: Peter Smith (Author)
ISBN: 9780859791229
Format: Paperback
$52.67

Talks about the military history, WWII, aviation, transport, and biography.  Read More >>

A Time For War: Australia as a Military Power: Quarterly Essay 20

A Time For War: Australia as a Military Power: Quarterly...

Author: John Birmingham
ISBN: 9781863951340
Format: Paperback
$27.99

Bestselling author John Birmingham delves into our new military myths. Why has Anzac Day returned and Vietnam faded?...  Read More >>

Field of Fire

Field of Fire

Author: Jack Swaab
ISBN: 9780750942751
Format: Hardback
$55.00

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Lost in Tibet: The Untold Story of Five American Airmen, a Doomed Plane and a Will to Survive

Lost in Tibet: The Untold Story of Five American Airmen,...

Author: Richard Starks ,  Miriam Murcutt
ISBN: 9781592287857
Format: Paperback
$39.47

Presents a story of adventure, cultural conflict, and political intrigue. This title also aims to shed light on...  Read More >>

The Privations of a Private: Campaigning with the First Tennessee

The Privations of a Private: Campaigning with the First...

Author: Marcus B. Toney ,  Robert E. Hunt
ISBN: 9780817352561
Format: Paperback
$52.67

A Civil War memoir about Marcus B Toney - who served with the First Tennessee Volunteer Infantry Regiment in the...  Read More >>

Immediate Action

Immediate Action

Author: Andy McNab
ISBN: 9780552153584
Format: Paperback
$32.99

Presents an account of Andy McNab, from the day he was found in a carrier bag on the steps of Guy's Hospital to...  Read More >>

The Greatest War Stories Never Told: 100 Tales From Military History To Astonish, Bewilder And Stupefy

The Greatest War Stories Never Told: 100 Tales From...

Author: Rick Beyer
ISBN: 9780060760175
Format: Hardback
$35.00

All the stories in this book have multiple sources and have been reviewed by distinguished historians.  Read More >>

Sniper on the Eastern Front: The Memoirs of Sepp Allerberger, Knight's Cross

Sniper on the Eastern Front: The Memoirs of Sepp Allerberger,...

Author: Albrecht Wacker
ISBN: 9781844153176
Format: Hardback
$92.27

Josef ""Sepp"" Allerberger was the second most successful sniper of the German Wehrmacht and one of the few private...  Read More >>

Growing into War

Growing into War

Author: Michael Gill
ISBN: 9780750942850
Format: Paperback
$49.99

Growing into war  Read More >>

A Soldier without Arms: A Providential Tourist in World War II

A Soldier without Arms: A Providential Tourist in World...

Author: David A. Kronick
ISBN: 9780761831914
Format: Paperback
$102.96

Describes the author's experiences as a World War II Medical Supply Officer at station hospitals in the United States,...  Read More >>

Vengeance: The True Story of an Israeli Counter-Terrorist Team

Vengeance: The True Story of an Israeli Counter-Terrorist...

Author: George Jonas
ISBN: 9780743291644
Format: Paperback
$42.21

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Four Years in the Stonewall Brigade

Four Years in the Stonewall Brigade

Author: John O. Casler ,  Robert K. Krick
ISBN: 9781570035951
Format: Paperback
$45.10

John Casler's actions during the Civil War made him as much a rogue as a Rebel. His postwar narrative recalls in...  Read More >>

Following the Greek Cross; or, Memories of the Sixth Army Corps

Following the Greek Cross; or, Memories of the Sixth...

Author: Thomas W. Hyde ,  Robert K. Krick
ISBN: 9781570036064
Format: Paperback
$39.60

Thomas W Hyde, who received the Medal of Honor for his actions at the Battle of Antietam, published his portrait...  Read More >>

Thirty-odd Feet Below Belgium: An Affair of Letters in the Great War 1915-1916

Thirty-odd Feet Below Belgium: An Affair of Letters...

Author: Arthur Stockwin
ISBN: 9781898594802
Format: Paperback
$28.44

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The Reminiscences of Rear Adm. Charles Adair, USN (Ret.): 1902-1993

The Reminiscences of Rear Adm. Charles Adair, USN (Ret.):...

Author: Charles Adair, USN (Ret.) ,  John T. Mason
ISBN: 9781682690581
Format: Hardback
$150.00

Based on ten interviews conducted by John T. Mason, Jr., from February 1975 through April 1975. The volume contains...  Read More >>

Windows on the World

Windows on the World

Author: Frédéric Beigbeder
ISBN: 9780007184705
Format: Paperback
$24.95

A daring, moving fictional account of the last moments of a father and his two sons atop the World Trade Centre...  Read More >>

John Dooley, Confederate Soldier: His War Journal

John Dooley, Confederate Soldier: His War Journal

Author: John Dooley ,  Joseph T. Durkin
ISBN: 9780817352653
Format: Paperback
$71.15

John Dooley was the youngest son of Irish immigrants to Richmond, Virginia. Early in 1862, he left his studies to...  Read More >>

Another Man's Shoes

Another Man's Shoes

Author: Sven Somme
ISBN: 9780954913731
Format: Paperback
$25.75

An account of a Norwegian scientist's escape from German custody during the Second World War after his arrest for...  Read More >>

Colt Terry, Green Beret

Colt Terry, Green Beret

Author: Charles D. Patton
ISBN: 9781585444694
Format: Paperback
$50.03

A life-story of Second Lieutenant Colt Terry, a member of the original Green Berets. This book covers his enlistment...  Read More >>

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