10 best-selling biography books like Whispers In The Tall Grass by Nick Brokhausen

Cover of Whispers In The Tall Grass by Nick Brokhausen

Whispers In The Tall Grass

By: Nick Brokhausen

4.11

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

On his second combat tour, Nick Brokhausen served in Recon Team Habu, CCN. This unit was part of MA…

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Cover of What It is Like to Go to War by Karl Marlantes

1. What It is Like to Go to War

By: Karl Marlantes

4.00

Format: 257 pages, Hardcover

From the author of the New York Times bestseller Matterhorn, this is a powerful nonfiction book abo… read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • memoir
  • military fiction
  • war
  • military history
  • nonfiction
"Thinking you might be crazy can drive you crazy."

-Karl Marlantes, What It is Like to Go to War

"The time for debilitating fear is before and after the mission."

-Karl Marlantes, What It is Like to Go to War

"Quitting is unthinkable and pain is just weakness leaving the body"

-Karl Marlantes, What It is Like to Go to War

"Everything is touched by the holy when it is in the presence of death."

-Karl Marlantes, What It is Like to Go to War

2. SOG: Secret Wars of America's Commandos in Vietnam

By: John L. Plaster

3.93

Format: None pages, Paperback

Major John L. Plaster, a three-tour veteran of Vietnam tells the story of the most highly classifie… read more

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  • history
  • military fiction
  • war
  • military history
  • nonfiction

3. The Killing Zone: My Life in the Vietnam War

By: Frederick Downs

4.60

Format: None pages, Paperback

Among the best books ever written about men in combat, The Killing Zonetells the story of the plato… read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • memoir
  • military fiction
  • war
  • military history
  • nonfiction

4. To the Limit: An Air Cav Huey Pilot in Vietnam

By: None

4.14

Format: 438 pages, Paperback

During the Vietnam War, one out of every eighteen helicopter pilots never made it home alive. At ag… read more

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5. House to House: An Epic Memoir of War

By: John R. Bruning , David Bellavia

3.92

Format: None pages,

One of the great heroes of the Iraq War, Staff Sergeant David Bellavia captures the brutal action a… read more

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6. Give Me Tomorrow: The Korean War's Greatest Untold Story

By: Patrick K. O'Donnell

4.00

Format: 191 pages,

'If I were God, what would you want for Christmas?'' With a thousand-yard stare, a haggard and bloo… read more

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Cover of Outlaw Platoon: Heroes, Renegades, Infidels, and the Brotherhood of War in Afghanistan by Sean Parnell, John R. Bruning, Sean  Parnell

7. Outlaw Platoon: Heroes, Renegades, Infidels, and the Brotherhood of War in Afghanistan

By: Sean Parnell , John R. Bruning , Sean Parnell

4.40

Format: 374 pages, Hardcover

Former Army officer Parnell and collaborator Bruning (Shadow of the Sword) reprise Parnell’s 16 mon… read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • memoir
  • military fiction
  • war
  • military history
  • nonfiction

8. Dereliction of Duty: Lyndon Johnson, Robert McNamara, the Joint Chiefs of Staff, and the Lies That Led to Vietnam

By: H.R. McMaster

4.33

Format: 192 pages, Paperback

"The war in Vietnam was not lost in the field, nor was it lost on the front pages of the New York T… read more

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Cover of Vietnam: An Epic Tragedy, 1945-1975 by Max Hastings

9. Vietnam: An Epic Tragedy, 1945-1975

By: Max Hastings

4.30

Format: 896 pages, Hardcover

An absorbing and definitive modern history of the Vietnam War from the acclaimed New York Times bes… read more

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  • history
  • military fiction
  • war
  • military history
  • nonfiction
"The merits of rival causes are never absolute. Even in the Second World War, the Western allied struggle against fascism was compromised by its reliance upon the tyranny of Stalin to pay most of the …"

-Max Hastings, Vietnam: An Epic Tragedy, 1945-1975

Cover of Holt's Ward: A Novel of the Vietnam War by Douglas L. Edwards

10. Holt's Ward: A Novel of the Vietnam War

By: Douglas L. Edwards

4.57

Format: 398 pages, Kindle Edition

This book is a continuation of my first two books, The Iron Triangle and The Hobo Woods. It is mean… read more

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Cover of Project Omega: Eye of the Beast: SOG: My Tour by James Acre

11. Project Omega: Eye of the Beast: SOG: My Tour

By: James Acre

4.49

Format: 312 pages, Kindle Edition

This is the Kindle edition of my book, published in 1999, and now out of print. It is my memoir of … read more

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Cover of Whispers In The Tall Grass by Nick Brokhausen

12. Whispers In The Tall Grass

By: Nick Brokhausen

4.11

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

On his second combat tour, Nick Brokhausen served in Recon Team Habu, CCN. This unit was part of MA… read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • memoir
  • military fiction
  • war
  • military history
  • autobiography
  • nonfiction
Cover of Across The Fence: The Secret War in Vietnam (Expanded Edition) by John Stryker Meyer

13. Across The Fence: The Secret War in Vietnam (Expanded Edition)

By: John Stryker Meyer

4.49

Format: 370 pages, Kindle Edition

For eight years, far beyond the battlefields of Vietnam and the glare of media distortions, America… read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • memoir
  • military fiction
  • war
  • military history
  • autobiography
  • nonfiction
Cover of Things I'll Never forget: Memories of a Marine in Viet Nam by James M. Dixon

14. Things I'll Never forget: Memories of a Marine in Viet Nam

By: James M. Dixon

4.39

Format: 325 pages, Kindle Edition

Things I’ll never forget is the story of a young high school graduate in 1965 who faces being draft… read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • memoir
  • military fiction
  • war
  • military history
  • nonfiction
Cover of The Iron Triangle: A Novel of the Vietnam War by Douglas L. Edwards

15. The Iron Triangle: A Novel of the Vietnam War

By: Douglas L. Edwards

4.59

Format: 352 pages, Kindle Edition

The Iron Triangle, tells the story of a ill conceived mission that goes horribly wrong. It is a cha… read more

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  • military fiction
Cover of Abandoned: A Novel of the Vietnam War by Douglas L. Edwards

16. Abandoned: A Novel of the Vietnam War

By: Douglas L. Edwards

4.54

Format: 374 pages, Kindle Edition

The 1970 Cambodia Campaign know as the Cambodia Incursion was a series of military operations condu… read more

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Cover of Battlefield Korea (Red Storm, #2) by James Rosone

17. Battlefield Korea (Red Storm, #2)

By: James Rosone

4.20

Format: 565 pages, Kindle Edition

The world’s eyes watch… …but it’s what they don’t see that matters. With eyes on Europe, will… read more

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  • military fiction
  • war
Cover of Whisky Tango Foxtrot by Lynne M. Black Jr.

18. Whisky Tango Foxtrot

By: Lynne M. Black Jr.

4.26

Format: 378 pages, Kindle Edition

"Whisky Tango Foxtrot" is a memoir about the early life of a unique man who was part of an exceptio… read more

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  • military fiction
  • nonfiction
  • war
Cover of 19 Minutes to Live: Helicopter Combat in Vietnam by Lew Jennings

19. 19 Minutes to Live: Helicopter Combat in Vietnam

By: Lew Jennings

4.42

Format: 378 pages, Kindle Edition

19 Minutes to Live illustrates the incredible courage and determination of helicopter pilots and cr… read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • memoir
  • military fiction
  • war
  • military history
  • nonfiction
Cover of Run Through the Jungle: Real Adventures in Vietnam with the 173rd Airborne Brigade by Larry J. Musson

20. Run Through the Jungle: Real Adventures in Vietnam with the 173rd Airborne Brigade

By: Larry J. Musson

4.17

Format: 358 pages, Kindle Edition

An authentic account of combat with an airborne company in the waterlogged rice paddies and demandi… read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • military fiction
  • military history
  • nonfiction
Cover of Special Men: A LRP's Recollections by Dennis Foley

21. Special Men: A LRP's Recollections

By: Dennis Foley

4.46

Format: 353 pages, Kindle Edition

A recipient of two Purple Hearts gives readers an inside view of US Army special forces through his… read more

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  • history
  • military fiction
  • nonfiction
  • war
Cover of On The Ground: The Secret War in Vietnam by John Stryker Meyer

22. On The Ground: The Secret War in Vietnam

By: John Stryker Meyer

4.58

Format: 302 pages, Kindle Edition

During the Vietnam War, a "secret war" was fought across the fence in Laos, Cambodia and North Viet… read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • military fiction
  • war
  • military history
  • nonfiction
Cover of SOG Kontum: Top Secret Missions in Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia, 1968–1969 by Joe Parnar

23. SOG Kontum: Top Secret Missions in Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia, 1968–1969

By: Joe Parnar

4.50

Format: 519 pages, Kindle Edition

The Military Assistance Command, Vietnam Studies and Observations Group (MACV-SOG) was a highly cla… read more

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  • history
Cover of Born Twice: Memoir of a Special Forces SOG Warrior by Dale Hanson

24. Born Twice: Memoir of a Special Forces SOG Warrior

By: Dale Hanson

4.60

Format: 484 pages, Kindle Edition

“Dale Hanson takes us from a northern Minnesota boyhood to the incredible stresses of U.S. special … read more

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Cover of SOG Medic: Stories from Vietnam and Over the Fence by Joe Parnar

25. SOG Medic: Stories from Vietnam and Over the Fence

By: Joe Parnar

4.22

Format: 280 pages, Kindle Edition

Elite units carried out many dangerous operations during the Vietnam War, the most secret and hazar… read more

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  • military fiction
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Cover of SOG Chronicles: Volume One by John Stryker Meyer

26. SOG Chronicles: Volume One

By: John Stryker Meyer

4.26

Format: 212 pages, Kindle Edition

From 1964 to 1972, far beyond the battlefields of Vietnam and the glare of media distortions, Ameri… read more

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  • military fiction
  • war
  • military history
  • nonfiction
Cover of Our Vietnam Wars: As Told by 100 Veterans Who Served (Our Vietnam Wars, #1) by William F.    Brown

27. Our Vietnam Wars: As Told by 100 Veterans Who Served (Our Vietnam Wars, #1)

By: William F. Brown

4.03

Format: 408 pages, Kindle Edition

This could be the most important book you’ll read this year. It isn’t another war book. It is a boo… read more

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  • biography
  • military fiction
  • war
  • military history
  • nonfiction
Cover of The Dying Place by David A. Maurer

28. The Dying Place

By: David A. Maurer

4.38

Format: 255 pages, Kindle Edition

At twenty-five yards the front sight of the machine gun nearly covered the back of the reclining so… read more

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  • war
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Cover of Taking Fire: The True Story of a Decorated Chopper Pilot by Ron Alexander

29. Taking Fire: The True Story of a Decorated Chopper Pilot

By: Ron Alexander

4.65

Format: 332 pages, Kindle Edition

Taking Fire is the incredible memoir by one of the most decorated chopper pilots to emerge from th… read more

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  • history
Cover of Phantom Warriors: Book I: LRRPs, LRPs, and Rangers in Vietnam by Gary A. Linderer

30. Phantom Warriors: Book I: LRRPs, LRPs, and Rangers in Vietnam

By: Gary A. Linderer

4.38

Format: 386 pages, Kindle Edition

Here are some of the most courageous missions executed by six-man teams on their own deep behind en… read more

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  • military fiction
  • nonfiction
  • war
Cover of SOG Codename Dynamite: A MACV-SOG 1-0's Personal Journal by Henry L. Thompson

31. SOG Codename Dynamite: A MACV-SOG 1-0's Personal Journal

By: Henry L. Thompson

4.75

Format: 326 pages, Kindle Edition

From 1964-1972 America engaged in a Top Secret war in Southeast Asia with an elite group of warrior… read more

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19 best-selling history books like Whispers In The Tall Grass by Nick Brokhausen

Transform Your Habits

What It is Like to Go to War

Karl Marlantes

4.00

SOG: Secret Wars of America's Commandos in Vietnam

John L. Plaster

3.93

The Killing Zone: My Life in the Vietnam War

Frederick Downs

4.60

Transform Your Habits

Outlaw Platoon: Heroes, Renegades, Infidels, and the Brotherhood of War in Afghanistan

Sean Parnell , John R. Bruning , Sean Parnell

4.40

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SOG: Secret Wars of America's Commandos in Vietnam

John L. Plaster

3.93

Transform Your Habits

Helmet for My Pillow: From Parris Island to the Pacific

Robert Leckie

4.22

Transform Your Habits

Whispers In The Tall Grass

Nick Brokhausen

4.11

Transform Your Habits

Nam Sense: Surviving Vietnam with the 101st Airborne Division

Arthur Wiknik Jr.

4.22

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