12 must-read nonfiction books like Where Away: A Modern Odyssey by George Sessions Perry

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Where Away: A Modern Odyssey

By: George Sessions Perry

4.37

Format: 159 pages, Kindle Edition

On 4th February 1942, the USS Marblehead was with an American-British-Dutch-Australian fleet patrol…

If you liked the nonfiction plot in Where Away: A Modern Odyssey by George Sessions Perry , here is a list of 12 books like this:

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1. Tail Gunner

By: Richard C. Rivaz

4.17

Format: None pages,

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  • history
  • nonfiction

2. Battle for Leyte Gulf

By: C. Vann Woodward

3.00

Format: 282 pages, Kindle Edition

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3. Pacific Blood: A WWII Military Fiction Novel (Decker's Marine Raiders Series Book 1)

By: Scott Cook

4.24

Format: 254 pages, Kindle Edition

From the author of the USS Bull Shark Naval Thriller series, comes a new companion series about WWI… read more

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4. Hey Doc!: The Battle of Okinawa As Remembered by a Marine Corpsman

By: Ed Wells

4.36

Format: 80 pages, Kindle Edition

An amazing story of perseverance and everyday courage. This is the wartime memories of a Marine Cor… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
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5. Storm Warning (Honourable Duncan Morant Book 1)

By: Alan Savage

4.27

Format: 263 pages, Kindle Edition

A thrilling adventure story set in World War II, and the first book in the Honourable Duncan Morant… read more

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  • military fiction
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6. A Drowning War: A powerful WWII naval adventure (John Winton WWII Thrillers)

By: John Winton

4.18

Format: 393 pages, Kindle Edition

A tense World War II naval thriller! Perfect for fans of Clive Cussler, John Wingate, Duncan Hardin… read more

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7. The Lightning and the Few (Jox McNabb #1)

By: Patrick Larsimont

4.40

Format: 302 pages, Kindle Edition

Don’t miss this thrilling wartime adventure! For fans of Derek Robinson, James Holland, Frank Barna… read more

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8. The Vortex (Honourable Duncan Morant Book 4)

By: Alan Savage

4.41

Format: 249 pages, Kindle Edition

In the final book of the Duncan Morant series, one man risks it all in war to win the heart of a wo… read more

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9. Full Speed To Heaven: A military WW2 naval adventure

By: Terence Robertson

4.07

Format: 161 pages, Kindle Edition

A heart-pounding naval thriller set in World War II! Perfect for fans of Clive Cussler, John Wingat… read more

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10. Pacific Guts: A WWII Military Fiction Novel (Decker's Marine Raiders Series Book 2)

By: Scott Cook

4.48

Format: 233 pages, Kindle Edition

The jungle is deep, dark and death lurks within…The Marine Raiders are licking their wounds after t… read more

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11. Wings of Vengeance: A USS Enterprise Naval Adventure Novel (Fightin'est Ship in WWII series Book 2)

By: Scott Cook

4.29

Format: 146 pages, Kindle Edition

There is a price to be paid for treachery… and the balance is due in flame!The United States is ree… read more

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  • history
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12. Wings of Destiny: A USS Enterprise Naval Adventure Novel (Fightin'est Ship in WWII series Book 1)

By: Scott Cook

4.30

Format: 130 pages, Kindle Edition

A storm lurks over the horizon… a storm that will change the world forever.On December 7, 1941, the… read more

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13. Wings of Glory: A USS Enterprise Naval Adventure Novel (Fightin'est Ship in WWII series Book 3)

By: Scott Cook

4.47

Format: 260 pages, Kindle Edition

There’s a super storm brewing out in the Pacific… one that will change the course of history foreve… read more

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  • history
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14. Seas of Flame (USS Bull Shark #6)

By: Scott W. Cook

4.55

Format: 420 pages, Kindle Edition

When the hunter becomes the hunted, there is only one turn and fight or run and die… After sink… read more

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15. Behavior Reports: A WWII Submarine Adventure Novel (USS Bull Shark Naval Thriller series Book 5)

By: Scott Cook

4.38

Format: 344 pages, Kindle Edition

The only problem with being a war hero… is that history continually demands more heroism…After enjo… read more

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16. Operation: Snare Drum: A WWII Submarine Adventure Novel

By: Scott W. Cook

4.30

Format: 360 pages, Kindle Edition

December 7, 1941 - America is attacked by the Japanese and dragged into a worldwide struggle for po… read more

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  • military fiction
Cover of Where Away: A Modern Odyssey by George Sessions Perry

17. Where Away: A Modern Odyssey

By: George Sessions Perry

4.37

Format: 159 pages, Kindle Edition

On 4th February 1942, the USS Marblehead was with an American-British-Dutch-Australian fleet patrol… read more

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  • history
  • military fiction
  • nonfiction
Cover of American Eagles: The 101st Airborne’s Assault on Fortress Europe 1944/45 (Americans Fighting to Free Europe) by Charles Whiting

18. American Eagles: The 101st Airborne’s Assault on Fortress Europe 1944/45 (Americans Fighting to Free Europe)

By: Charles Whiting

4.10

Format: 188 pages, Kindle Edition

The thrilling true story of the U.S. 101st Airborne Division’s major operations during the European… read more

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  • military fiction
Cover of America's Forgotten Army: The True Story of the U.S. Seventh Army in WWII - And An Unknown Battle that Changed History (Forgotten Aspects of World War Two) by Charles Whiting

19. America's Forgotten Army: The True Story of the U.S. Seventh Army in WWII - And An Unknown Battle that Changed History (Forgotten Aspects of World War Two)

By: Charles Whiting

4.25

Format: 280 pages, Kindle Edition

An enthralling account of the World War Two exploits of the U.S. Seventh Army, from Sicily to Franc… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
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20. 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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21. Battle for the Solomons (Illustrated)

By: Ira Wolfert

3.89

Format: 114 pages, Kindle Edition

Battle for the Solomons is Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter Ira Wolfert's dazzling account of the fi… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
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22. 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
  • military fiction
  • nonfiction
Cover of The Combat Diaries: True Stories from the Frontlines of World War II by Mike Guardia

23. The Combat Diaries: True Stories from the Frontlines of World War II

By: Mike Guardia

4.40

Format: 180 pages, Paperback

From the beaches of Normandy to the shores of Iwo Jima. Harrowing tales of combat…as told by the me… read more

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  • history
  • military fiction
  • nonfiction
Cover of Crisis Convoy: The Story of HX231, A Turning Point in the Battle of the Atlantic (Submarine Warfare in World War Two) by Peter Gretton

24. Crisis Convoy: The Story of HX231, A Turning Point in the Battle of the Atlantic (Submarine Warfare in World War Two)

By: Peter Gretton

4.21

Format: 155 pages, Kindle Edition

An engrossing account by the Royal Navy commander who led the escort of convoy HX231 during the Bat… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
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25. U-Boat Killer

By: Donald Macintyre

4.25

Format: 217 pages, Kindle Edition

U-Boat Killer, first published in 1956, is an exciting account of a British Royal Navy destroyer in… read more

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  • history
  • military fiction
  • nonfiction
Cover of Attack Transport (Illustrated): The Story of the U.S.S. Doyen by Lawrence A. Marsden

26. Attack Transport (Illustrated): The Story of the U.S.S. Doyen

By: Lawrence A. Marsden

4.26

Format: 137 pages, Kindle Edition

Attack The Story of the U.S.S. Doyen is a fast-paced action-adventure story from World War 2 detai… read more

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27. Flames in the Sky

By: Pierre Clostermann

4.15

Format: 222 pages, Kindle Edition

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  • history
  • nonfiction
Cover of War in the Pacific: Pearl Harbor to Tokyo Bay (World War Two at Sea) by John Winton

28. War in the Pacific: Pearl Harbor to Tokyo Bay (World War Two at Sea)

By: John Winton

4.29

Format: 189 pages, Kindle Edition

Pearl Harbor, Coral Sea, Midway, Guadalcanal, Leyte Gulf, Iwo Jima; the War in the Pacific was one … read more

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  • history
Cover of Cockleshell Heroes: The Most Courageous and Imaginative Commando Raid of World War Two by C.E. Lucas Phillips

29. Cockleshell Heroes: The Most Courageous and Imaginative Commando Raid of World War Two

By: C.E. Lucas Phillips

4.15

Format: 293 pages, Kindle Edition

In December 1942, ten Royal Marines launched a daring canoe attack on German ships lying in Bordeau… read more

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  • history
  • military fiction
  • nonfiction
Cover of Torpedoes Away! (Annotated): Our Submarine Navy in the Pacific by Maxwell Hawkins

30. Torpedoes Away! (Annotated): Our Submarine Navy in the Pacific

By: Maxwell Hawkins

4.20

Format: 157 pages, Kindle Edition

Torpedoes Away! details US Navy submarine operations during the first 18 months of World War Two. A… read more

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31. Condition Red: Destroyer Action in the South Pacific

By: Frederick J. Bell

4.03

Format: 211 pages, Kindle Edition

What was it like to be trapped upon a ship and constantly under threat of attack from Japanese forc… read more

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  • history
  • military fiction
  • nonfiction

15 must-read history books like Where Away: A Modern Odyssey by George Sessions Perry

Transform Your Habits

Tail Gunner

Richard C. Rivaz

4.17

Transform Your Habits

Hey Doc!: The Battle of Okinawa As Remembered by a Marine Corpsman

Ed Wells

4.36

Transform Your Habits

Wings of Vengeance: A USS Enterprise Naval Adventure Novel (Fightin'est Ship in WWII series Book 2)

Scott Cook

4.29

Transform Your Habits

Wings of Glory: A USS Enterprise Naval Adventure Novel (Fightin'est Ship in WWII series Book 3)

Scott Cook

4.47

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7 Best history books like Condition Red: Destroyer Action in the South Pacific by Frederick J. Bell

Transform Your Habits

Where Away: A Modern Odyssey

George Sessions Perry

4.37

Transform Your Habits

Walker, R.N.: The Greatest U-Boat Hunter of the Battle of the Atlantic (Submarine Warfare in World War Two)

Terence Robertson

4.61

Transform Your Habits

Hellcats of the Sea (Annotated): Operation Barney and the Mission to the Sea of Japan

Charles A. Lockwood

4.19

Transform Your Habits

Sink 'Em All: Submarine Warfare in the Pacific

Charles A. Lockwood

4.23

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