5 Best war books like The Combat Diaries: True Stories from the Frontlines of World War II by Mike Guardia

Cover of The Combat Diaries: True Stories from the Frontlines of World War II by Mike Guardia

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…

If you liked the war plot in The Combat Diaries: True Stories from the Frontlines of World War II by Mike Guardia , here is a list of 5 books like this:

Cover of Crack! and Thump: With a Combat Infantry Officer in World War II by Barry Basden, None

1. Crack! and Thump: With a Combat Infantry Officer in World War II

By: Barry Basden , None

4.72

Format: 64 pages,

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  • military fiction
  • history
Cover of Death on a Distant Frontier: A Lost Victory, 1944 (Forgotten Aspects of World War Two) by Charles Whiting

2. Death on a Distant Frontier: A Lost Victory, 1944 (Forgotten Aspects of World War Two)

By: Charles Whiting

4.17

Format: 227 pages, Kindle Edition

“a provocative and stimulating addition to the study of World War II.” HistoryNetPerfect for reader… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
Cover of Drafted!: My Year in Vietnam by Morgan  Miller

3. 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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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

4. 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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  • military history
  • nonfiction
  • history
  • war
Cover of Into the Silk: The Dramatic True Stories of Airmen Who Baled Out — And Lived (Developments in Aviation Book 1) by Ian Mackersey

5. Into the Silk: The Dramatic True Stories of Airmen Who Baled Out — And Lived (Developments in Aviation Book 1)

By: Ian Mackersey

4.24

Format: 281 pages, Kindle Edition

From World War Two to the Jet Age, Ian Mackersey charts the thrilling and personal accounts of airm… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
Cover of Living on Borrowed Time by William Horton

6. Living on Borrowed Time

By: William Horton

3.98

Format: 202 pages, Kindle Edition

As a medic in Europe during World War II, William Horton had some pretty crazy experiences. Luckily… read more

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Cover of Swift Sword: The True Story of the Marines of MIKE 3/5 in Vietnam, 4 September 1967 by Doyle D. Glass

7. Swift Sword: The True Story of the Marines of MIKE 3/5 in Vietnam, 4 September 1967

By: Doyle D. Glass

4.56

Format: 295 pages, Kindle Edition

Redesigned cover art and upgraded manuscript to showcase the true story of 164 Marines and Navy Cor… read more

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  • history
  • military fiction
  • nonfiction
  • war
"A hailstorm of rocket-propelled grenades, thundering mortars, and AK-47 machine-gun fire strafed the exposed men from all directions. The Marines of Mike Company had walked into an ambush laid by ove…"

-Doyle D. Glass, Swift Sword: The True Story of the Marines of MIKE 3/5 in Vietnam, 4 September 1967

Cover of Advance Men: My Reconnaissance Tour With Patton's Third Army by William C. "Bill" McCormick

8. Advance Men: My Reconnaissance Tour With Patton's Third Army

By: William C. "Bill" McCormick

4.09

Format: 124 pages, Kindle Edition

A World War II memoir. I served in Troop A of the 43rd Mechanized Cavalry Reconnaissance Squadron a… read more

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Cover of The Combat Diaries: True Stories from the Frontlines of World War II by Mike Guardia

9. 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
  • war
  • military history
  • nonfiction
Cover of One Soldier: Vietnam In 1968 by John Shook

10. One Soldier: Vietnam In 1968

By: John Shook

4.00

Format: 355 pages, Kindle Edition

Who, or what, was the real enemy in Vietnam? The ever-elusive, jungle-wise Viet Cong and their NVA … read more

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11. Flames in the Sky

By: Pierre Clostermann

4.15

Format: 222 pages, Kindle Edition

English (translation) read more

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  • military history
  • nonfiction
  • history
  • war
Cover of Still a PFC: A Combat Marine in World War II: The Pacific Theater (1942-1945): Guadalcanal, Bougainville, Guam, & Iwo Jima by Eugene  H. Peterson

12. Still a PFC: A Combat Marine in World War II: The Pacific Theater (1942-1945): Guadalcanal, Bougainville, Guam, & Iwo Jima

By: Eugene H. Peterson

4.42

Format: 241 pages, Kindle Edition

By choice, chance and God’s hand, I survived some extremely trying times in the Marine Corps during… read more

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  • history
Cover of One Hell of a War: General Patton's 317th Infantry Regiment in WWII by Dean Dominique

13. One Hell of a War: General Patton's 317th Infantry Regiment in WWII

By: Dean Dominique

4.40

Format: 288 pages, Kindle Edition

If you like "Band of Brothers", you will love "One Hell of a War"! Submitted for the 2015 Pulitzer … read more

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  • military fiction
  • war
Cover of D-Day Tank Hunter: The World War II memoirs of a frontline officer from North Africa to the bloody soil of Normandy by Hans Hoeller

14. D-Day Tank Hunter: The World War II memoirs of a frontline officer from North Africa to the bloody soil of Normandy

By: Hans Hoeller

4.52

Format: 280 pages, Kindle Edition

One of the last German veterans of World War II recounts his wartime experiences - with the harrowi… read more

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  • history
  • military history
Cover of From The Bronx To Berchtesgaden: The Combat Memoir of a WWII Hero by Murray Soskil

15. From The Bronx To Berchtesgaden: The Combat Memoir of a WWII Hero

By: Murray Soskil

4.28

Format: 195 pages, Kindle Edition

The author, Murray Soskil, is the recipient of two Silver Stars, a Bronze Star, and six Battle Star… read more

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  • history
Cover of Normandy to Nazi Surrender: Firsthand Account of a P-47 Thunderbolt Pilot by Colonel Van H. Slayden

16. Normandy to Nazi Surrender: Firsthand Account of a P-47 Thunderbolt Pilot

By: Colonel Van H. Slayden

3.82

Format: 151 pages, Kindle Edition

"Slayden piloted the Army's flying tank from the Battle of the Bulge into the heart of Germany, tel… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
  • military history
Cover of Never Say Goodbye: A True Story by Robert Anstey

17. Never Say Goodbye: A True Story

By: Robert Anstey

4.45

Format: 432 pages, Kindle Edition

While this evil war has torn half the world apart, it has also pulled half the world together. This… read more

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  • military history
Cover of Silent Valor: One Man's Vietnam War by Rick Greenberg

18. Silent Valor: One Man's Vietnam War

By: Rick Greenberg

4.68

Format: 241 pages, Kindle Edition

A young Marine deployed to Vietnam finds terror, danger, and death, but also courage, loyalty, and … read more

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Cover of A Filthy Way to Die: Collected Memories of the Vietnam War by Ed Linz

19. A Filthy Way to Die: Collected Memories of the Vietnam War

By: Ed Linz

4.39

Format: 588 pages, Kindle Edition

The author, a retired Navy Commander, presents a unique view of the Vietnam War while providing an … read more

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Cover of Crush The Iron Crosses : The Explosive True Story Of The Stalingrad Tank Raid by Carl Wechsler

20. Crush The Iron Crosses : The Explosive True Story Of The Stalingrad Tank Raid

By: Carl Wechsler

4.44

Format: 261 pages, Kindle Edition

Telling the true story of a raid on a German airfield at Stalingrad, this all-action novel is a bru… read more

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  • history
Cover of Life of a Dogface WWII Combat Infantryman by Bill  O'Brien

21. Life of a Dogface WWII Combat Infantryman

By: Bill O'Brien

4.08

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

Bill O’Brien was drafted for World War 2 and sent to the European Theater just weeks after D-Day, r… read more

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12 Top history books like The Combat Diaries: True Stories from the Frontlines of World War II by Mike Guardia

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Crack! and Thump: With a Combat Infantry Officer in World War II

Barry Basden , None

4.72

Transform Your Habits

Death on a Distant Frontier: A Lost Victory, 1944 (Forgotten Aspects of World War Two)

Charles Whiting

4.17

Transform Your Habits

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)

Charles Whiting

4.25

Transform Your Habits

Into the Silk: The Dramatic True Stories of Airmen Who Baled Out — And Lived (Developments in Aviation Book 1)

Ian Mackersey

4.24

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Barry Basden , None

4.72

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

Scott Cook

4.47

Transform Your Habits

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)

Charles Whiting

4.25

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Into the Silk: The Dramatic True Stories of Airmen Who Baled Out — And Lived (Developments in Aviation Book 1)

Ian Mackersey

4.24

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