True war & combat stories books

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Resurrection, A War Journey: A Chronicle of Events During and Following the Attack on Fort Jeanne d'Arc at Metz, France, by F Company of the 37th Regiment of the 95th Infantry Division, November 14–21, 1944

Resurrection, A War Journey: A Chronicle of Events During...

Author: Robert E. Gajdusek
ISBN: 9780268016579
Format: Hardback
$264.00

An anti-war statement stemming from personal experience.  Read More >>

Justyna's Narrative

Justyna's Narrative

Author: Gusta Davidson Draenger ,  Eli Pfefferkorn
ISBN: 9781558490383
Format: Paperback
$55.31

An account of the Krakow Jewish resistance, written during World War II, this book is the story of a group of young...  Read More >>

The Reminiscences of Rear Adm. Charles J. Wheeler, USN (Ret.): 1895-1981

The Reminiscences of Rear Adm. Charles J. Wheeler, USN...

Author: Charles J. Wheeler ,  Commander Etta-Belle Kitchen
ISBN: 9781682692653
Format: Hardback
$135.00

Based on five interviews conducted by Etta-Belle Kitchen from June 1969 through September 1969. The volume contains...  Read More >>

Endless Memories: The Anguish of War Victims Seen Through the Main Protagonist

Endless Memories: The Anguish of War Victims Seen Through...

Author: Fred Daniels
ISBN: 9789652290946
Format: Paperback
$34.19

Endless Memories contains three fascinating stories portraying in a heartrending fashion the anguish and suffering...  Read More >>

Justyna's Narrative

Justyna's Narrative

Author: Gusta Davidson Draenger ,  Eli Pfefferkorn
ISBN: 9781558490376
Format: Hardback
$105.60

An account of the Krakow Jewish resistance, written during World War II, this book is the story of a group of young...  Read More >>

Battle Diary: From D-Day and Normandy to the Zuider Zee and VE

Battle Diary: From D-Day and Normandy to the Zuider...

Author: Charles Cromwell Martin ,  Roy Whitsed
ISBN: 9781550022131
Format: Paperback
$39.60

A fast-paced account by a soldier who was twice decorated. Charlie Martin, company sergeant-major in the Queen's...  Read More >>

The Reminiscences of Rear Adm. Ernest M. Eller, USN (Ret.), vol. 2: 1903-1992

The Reminiscences of Rear Adm. Ernest M. Eller, USN...

Author: Ernest M. Eller, USN (Ret.) ,  John T. Mason
ISBN: 9781682692882
Format: Paperback
$135.00

Based on seven interviews conducted by John T. Mason, Jr., from December 1974 through August 1978. The volume contains...  Read More >>

Lost in a Labyrinth of Red Tape

Lost in a Labyrinth of Red Tape

Author: Armin Schmid ,  Renate Schmid
ISBN: 9780810111707
Format: Paperback
$50.16

An account of a family's attempt to flee Hitler's Germany.  Read More >>

The Reminiscences of Adm. John Smith Thach, USN (Ret.), vol. 1: 1905-1981

The Reminiscences of Adm. John Smith Thach, USN (Ret.),...

Author: John Smith Thach, USN (Ret.) ,  Commander Etta-Belle Kitchen
ISBN: 9781682692486
Format: Hardback
$135.00

Based on five interviews conducted by Commander Etta-Belle Kitchen, USN (Ret.), from June 1970 through March 1971,...  Read More >>

OSS Agents in Hitler's Heartland: Destination Innsbruck

OSS Agents in Hitler's Heartland: Destination Innsbruck...

Author: Gerald Schwab
ISBN: 9780275954703
Format: Hardback
$176.00

This book tells the history of one of the most successful OSS operations of World War II. Three OSS agents—two young...  Read More >>

MIA Rescue: LRRPs in Cambodia

MIA Rescue: LRRPs in Cambodia

Author: Kregg P. Jorgenson
ISBN: 9780804109802
Format: Paperback
$16.99

Describes the ordeal of members of a Long-Range Reconnaissance Patrol team after they are ambushed in Cambodia,...  Read More >>

Silent Running: My Years on a World War II Attack Submarine

Silent Running: My Years on a World War II Attack Submarine...

Author: James F. Calvert (Vice Admiral, USN (Ret.)) ,  Captain Edward L. Beach (United States Navy)
ISBN: 9780471127789
Format: Hardback
$65.95

Silent Running chronicles the wartime exploits of one of the Navy's most decorated World War II heroes and the men...  Read More >>

The Reminiscences of Capt. Frank A. Manson, USN (Ret.): 1920-2005

The Reminiscences of Capt. Frank A. Manson, USN (Ret.):...

Author: Frank A. Manson ,  Paul L Stillwell, USNR (Ret.)
ISBN: 9781682691595
Format: Hardback
$135.00

Based on six interviews conducted by Paul Stillwell from December 1987 to April 1988, the volume contains 361 pages...  Read More >>

Four Came Home

Four Came Home

Author: Carroll V. Glines
ISBN: 9781575100074
Format: Paperback
$39.47

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The Reminiscences of Rear Adm. Roy S. Benson, USN (Ret.), vol. I: 1906-1995

The Reminiscences of Rear Adm. Roy S. Benson, USN (Ret.),...

Author: Roy S. Benson, USN (Ret.) ,  John T. Mason
ISBN: 9781682690680
Format: Hardback
$135.00

Based on seven interviews conducted by John T. Mason, Jr., from March 1980 through April 1980. The volume contains...  Read More >>

Blessings: Transforming My Vietnam Experience

Blessings: Transforming My Vietnam Experience

Author: Don Yost
ISBN: 9781556128042
Format: Paperback
$26.95

Vietnam veteran Don Yost explores the pain and rage of his experience as a correspondent near Mai Laid in 1968,...  Read More >>

The Reminiscences of Capt. Glyn Jones, CHC, USN (Ret.): 1915-1994

The Reminiscences of Capt. Glyn Jones, CHC, USN (Ret.):...

Author: Glyn Jones ,  John T. Mason
ISBN: 9781682691342
Format: Hardback
$135.00

Based on five interviews conducted by John T. Mason Jr. from October 1975 through October 1977, the volume contains...  Read More >>

Fighters from the Fringe: Aborigines and Torres Strait Islanders recall the Second World War

Fighters from the Fringe: Aborigines and Torres Strait...

Author: Robert A. Hall
ISBN: 9780855752866
Format: Paperback
$85.80

Thousands of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people served their country during the Second World War. This...  Read More >>

Schindler's List

Schindler's List

Author: Thomas Keneally
ISBN: 9780671516888
Format: Paperback
$68.64

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My Boy Jack: Kipling - a Search for My Son

My Boy Jack: Kipling - a Search for My Son

Author: Tonie Holt ,  Valmai Holt
ISBN: 9780850524079
Format: Hardback
$80.00

In 1992, the Commonwealth War Graves Commission took the exceptional step of replacing the headstone of an unknown...  Read More >>

Courage Under Fire: Testing Epictetus's Doctrines in a Laboratory of Human Behavior

Courage Under Fire: Testing Epictetus's Doctrines in...

Author: James B. Stockdale
ISBN: 9780817936921
Format: Paperback
$13.20

When physical disability from combat wounds brought about Jim Stockdale's early retirement from military life, he...  Read More >>

Chickamauga: And Other Civil War Stories

Chickamauga: And Other Civil War Stories

Author: Shelby Foote
ISBN: 9780385311007
Format: Paperback
$39.60

This long out-of-print anthology of Civil War stories by such authors as F. Scott Fitzgerald, William Faulkner,...  Read More >>

Erwin Nine

Erwin Nine

Author: Hilda Padgett
ISBN: 9780932807977
Format: Paperback
$26.27

In the early days of WWII, 9 men from a small town in Tennessee volunteered for service in the US Army Air Corps....  Read More >>

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