8 best-selling war books like The Last Escaper: The Untold First-Hand Story of the Legendary World War II Bomber Pilot, "Cooler King" and Arch Escape Artist by Peter Tunstall

Cover of The Last Escaper: The Untold First-Hand Story of the Legendary World War II Bomber Pilot, "Cooler King" and Arch Escape Artist by Peter Tunstall

The Last Escaper: The Untold First-Hand Story of the Legendary World War II Bomber Pilot, "Cooler King" and Arch Escape Artist

By: Peter Tunstall

4.45

Format: 418 pages, Kindle Edition

“A remarkable memoir of a British lad’s salad days flying bombers against the Nazis and then repeat…

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1. Desert War: The North African Campaign 1940-43

By: Alan Moorehead

3.20

Format: 144 pages, Paperback

North Africa was one of the greatest theaters of the Second World War. Alan Moorehead's bestselling… read more

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  • history
  • military fiction
  • war
  • military history
  • world war ii
  • nonfiction

2. Eclipse of Reason

By: Max Horkheimer

3.67

Format: 350 pages,

"Max Horkheimer (1895-1973) was a leading figure in The Frankfurt School, a renowned body of philos… read more

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3. Go Down Together: The True, Untold Story of Bonnie and Clyde

By: Jeff Guinn

3.27

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Forget everything you think you know about Clyde Barrow and Bonnie Parker. Previous books and films… read more

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4. The Nazi Hunters

By: Damien Lewis

3.82

Format: 160 pages, Hardcover

The Nazi Huntersis the incredible, hitherto untold story of the most secret chapter in the SAS's hi… read more

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5. Blizzard

By: Ron Schwab

4.60

Format: 317 pages, Kindle Edition

From the bestselling author of Old Dogs and Coldsmith comes the gripping Western adventure, Blizzar… read more

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6. The Last Escaper: The Untold First-Hand Story of the Legendary World War II Bomber Pilot, "Cooler King" and Arch Escape Artist

By: Peter Tunstall

4.45

Format: 418 pages, Kindle Edition

“A remarkable memoir of a British lad’s salad days flying bombers against the Nazis and then repeat… read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • memoir
  • military fiction
  • war
  • military history
  • world war ii
  • autobiography
  • aviation
  • nonfiction
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7. Drafted!: My Year in Vietnam

By: Morgan Miller

4.56

Format: 543 pages, Kindle Edition

2024 IBPA Gold Ben Franklin Award Winner • 2024 Foreword Review INDIES FinalistMorgan and I both se… read more

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8. The Twenty-Ninth Day

By: Alex Messenger

4.07

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

A six-hundred-mile canoe trip in the Canadian wilderness is a seventeen-year-old’s dream adventure,… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • memoir
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9. Night Intruder: A Personal Account of the Radar War Between the RAF and Luftwaffe Night-Fighter Forces (Memoirs of World War Two in the Air Book 1)

By: Jeremy Howard-Williams

4.24

Format: 200 pages, Kindle Edition

An engrossing memoir of one RAF fighter pilot’s battle against the Luftwaffe in the dead of night.I… read more

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10. SAS Ghost Patrol: The Ultra-Secret Unit That Posed As Nazi Stormtroopers

By: Damien Lewis

4.36

Format: 335 pages, Kindle Edition

The Ultra-Secret Unit That Posed As Nazi StormtroopersThe Most Daring Mission Ever UndertakenSAS Gh… read more

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  • history
  • military fiction
  • war
  • military history
  • world war ii
  • nonfiction
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11. Walker, R.N.: The Greatest U-Boat Hunter of the Battle of the Atlantic (Submarine Warfare in World War Two)

By: Terence Robertson

4.61

Format: 262 pages, Kindle Edition

The astounding biography of the most successful anti-submarine commander of the Second World War.Pe… read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • military fiction
  • war
  • military history
  • world war ii
  • nonfiction
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12. Wounded Tiger: The Transformational True Story of the Japanese Pilot Who Led the Pearl Harbor Attack (A World War 2 Nonfiction Novel)

By: T. Martin Bennett

4.68

Format: 877 pages, Kindle Edition

"Bravo to an extraordinary story! I can feel your passion in bringing the story to life - a moving … read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
  • war
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13. Five Days That Shocked the World : Eyewitness accounts from Europe at the end of World War II

By: Nicholas Best

4.43

Format: 314 pages, Kindle Edition

‘A gripping account of the last days of World War II… It reads like a thriller, informs like a scho… read more

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  • history
Cover of Zenith Man: Death, Love, and Redemption in a Georgia Courtroom by McCracken Poston Jr.

14. Zenith Man: Death, Love, and Redemption in a Georgia Courtroom

By: McCracken Poston Jr.

4.45

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Like a nonfiction John Grisham thriller with echoes of Rainman, Just Mercy, and a captivating small… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
  • memoir
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15. The Seven Men of Spandau: The Last of the Hitler Gang (Hitler's Henchmen)

By: Jack Fishman

4.27

Format: 486 pages, Kindle Edition

The riveting story of what happened to the seven top Nazi war criminals in the aftermath of World W… read more

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16. Goodbye, My Darling; Hello, Vietnam!

By: MICHAEL Lazares

4.32

Format: 318 pages, Kindle Edition

This is the true story of a young kid who became a man while serving two tours of duty as a combat … read more

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Cover of A LUCKY RED LION: The Marines of Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron 363 Vietnam by Arch Ratliff

17. A LUCKY RED LION: The Marines of Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron 363 Vietnam

By: Arch Ratliff

4.40

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

Taken from Memoirs, A Lucky Red Lion is the true story of a Marine aviator, then Captain Arch Ratli… read more

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18. Luftwaffe Fighter Pilot: Defending the Reich Against the RAF and the USAAF

By: Wolfgang Fischer

4.18

Format: 286 pages, Kindle Edition

Within weeks of war being declared, Wolfgang Fischer had volunteered to join the Luftwaffe and spen… read more

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  • military fiction
  • war
  • military history
  • world war ii
  • autobiography
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Cover of Land With No Sun: A Year in Vietnam with the 173rd Airborne by Ted G. Arthurs

19. Land With No Sun: A Year in Vietnam with the 173rd Airborne

By: Ted G. Arthurs

4.34

Format: 384 pages, Kindle Edition

A no-holds-barred, straight-in-your-face account of combat in VietnamYou know it's going to be hot … read more

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  • military fiction
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20. Normandy Bridgehead: What Happened After the Beaches of Normandy Were Taken

By: H. Essame

4.14

Format: 160 pages, Kindle Edition

The epic story of what happened after the beaches had been stormed during D-Day.An essential histor… read more

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21. And the Walls Came Tumbling Down: Operation Jericho and the Raid That Saved D-Day (Daring Military Operations of World War Two)

By: Jack Fishman

4.37

Format: 544 pages, Kindle Edition

The incredible account of the World War Two Allied operation to bomb Amiens Prison and free impriso… read more

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22. The Mosquito Log: The Most Versatile Aeroplane of World War II (Memoirs of World War Two in the Air)

By: Alexander McKee

4.28

Format: 297 pages, Kindle Edition

An engrossing history of a remarkable British the Mosquito.Ideal for fans of John Nichol, Alasdair… read more

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Cover of Patrolling the Heart of the Silver State: More True Tales from a Nevada State Trooper (Patrolling the Heart of the West Book 2) by Steve Raabe

23. Patrolling the Heart of the Silver State: More True Tales from a Nevada State Trooper (Patrolling the Heart of the West Book 2)

By: Steve Raabe

4.56

Format: 265 pages, Kindle Edition

Back by popular demand, former Nevada State trooper Steve Raabe shares this companion collection of… read more

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24. 80 Percent Luck, 20 Percent Skill: My Life as a WWII Navy Ferry Pilot

By: Ralph Alshouse

4.78

Format: 162 pages, Kindle Edition

"My favorite part was when his wingmen told him he was trailing smoke, that somewhere in his airpla… read more

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Cover of Damned Un-English (An Underhand Invention Book 1) by Andrew Wareham

25. Damned Un-English (An Underhand Invention Book 1)

By: Andrew Wareham

4.40

Format: 265 pages, Kindle Edition

Lieutenant Gilbert Maltravers is bored. It is 1912 and he has been promoted as fast as any in his D… read more

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26. TEN DAYS TO D-DAY the countdown to the liberation of Europe (David Stafford World War II History)

By: David Stafford

4.61

Format: 328 pages, Kindle Edition

The must-read D-Day book reissued for the 80th anniversary with eyewitness accounts from those who … read more

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  • history
Cover of COMPANY COMMANDER the classic infantry memoir of WWII (World War II Army Histories) by Charles B. MacDonald

27. COMPANY COMMANDER the classic infantry memoir of WWII (World War II Army Histories)

By: Charles B. MacDonald

4.49

Format: 411 pages, Kindle Edition

In this extraordinary book, Charles B. MacDonald recounts his personal, authentic story of the fron… read more

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Cover of The 12th Man: A WWII Epic of Escape and Endurance by Astrid Karlsen Scott

28. The 12th Man: A WWII Epic of Escape and Endurance

By: Astrid Karlsen Scott

4.40

Format: 450 pages, Kindle Edition

A stunning story of heroism and survival during World War II. The book that inspired the internatio… read more

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  • biography
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  • war
  • world war ii
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Cover of Lost to Time: Unforgettable Stories That History Forgot by Martin W. Sandler

29. Lost to Time: Unforgettable Stories That History Forgot

By: Martin W. Sandler

3.84

Format: 343 pages, Kindle Edition

“A splendid book, full of fascinating, well-told tales . . . a diverse and bafflingly overlooked co… read more

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  • history
Cover of SEVEN DAYS OF INFAMY accounts of Pearl Harbor from those who watched it unfold (Nicholas Best World War II History) by Nicholas Best

30. SEVEN DAYS OF INFAMY accounts of Pearl Harbor from those who watched it unfold (Nicholas Best World War II History)

By: Nicholas Best

4.45

Format: 367 pages, Kindle Edition

A COMPELLING LOOK AT THE TURNING POINT OF WORLD WAR II TOLD BY THOSE WHO WATCHED IT UNFOLD.‘A brisk… read more

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Cover of Dresden, 1945: The Devil's Tinderbox (Alexander McKee Presents: Key Engagements in World War II) by Alexander McKee

31. Dresden, 1945: The Devil's Tinderbox (Alexander McKee Presents: Key Engagements in World War II)

By: Alexander McKee

3.87

Format: 399 pages, Kindle Edition

The eye-opening definitive account of the horrific fire-bombing of the undefended city of Dresden. … read more

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4.45

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4.07

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