The Escape Artists: A Band of Daredevil Pilots and the Greatest Prison Break of the Great War
By: Neal Bascomb
4.04
Format: 310 pages, Hardcover
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1. The Great Escape
By: Paul Brickhill
4.03
Format: 320 pages,
One of the most famous true stories from the last war, The GREAT ESCAPE tells how more than six hun… read more
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2. The Reaper: Autobiography of One of the Deadliest Special Ops Snipers
By: Gary Brozek , Nicholas Irving
3.43
Format: 80 pages, Hardcover
Groundbreaking, thrilling and revealing, The Reaper is the astonishing memoir of Special Operations… read more
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3. Argo: How the CIA & Hollywood Pulled Off the Most Audacious Rescue in History
By: Antonio J. Méndez , Matt Baglio
4.30
Format: 543 pages,
The true account of the 1979 rescue of six American hostages from Iran On November 4, 1979, Iranian… read more
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4. The Day the World Went Nuclear: Dropping the Atom Bomb and the End of World War II in the Pacific
By: Bill O'Reilly
4.13
Format: None pages, Hardcover
Autumn 1944. World War II is nearly over in Europe, but in the Pacific, American soldiers face an e… read more
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5. A Higher Call: An Incredible True Story of Combat and Chivalry in the War-Torn Skies of World War II
By: Larry Alexander , Adam Makos
4.36
Format: 392 pages, Hardcover
Four days before Christmas 1943, a badly damaged American bomber struggled to fly over wartime Germ… read more
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"You fight by rules to keep your humanity"-Larry Alexander, A Higher Call: An Incredible True Story of Combat and Chivalry in the War-Torn Skies of World War II
6. Churchill's Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare: The Mavericks Who Plotted Hitler's Defeat
By: Giles Milton
3.44
Format: 406 pages, Hardcover
Six gentlemen, one goal: the destruction of Hitler's war machine In the spring of 1939, a top-secre… read more
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7. The Big Miss: My Years Coaching Tiger Woods
By: Hank Haney
3.70
Format: 262 pages, Hardcover
The Big Miss is Hank Haney’s candid and surprisingly insightful account of his tumultuous six-year … read more
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"On Sunday at St St. Andrews in 2005, Tiger woke up with a two-stroke lead, and his warm-up on the practice range was freakishly good. He’d comment later that it was one of the best of his life. He hi…"-Hank Haney, The Big Miss: My Years Coaching Tiger Woods
"Though he never articulated it, I know Tiger believed in the idea of the Package. It went along with the sense of destiny his father had passed to him - that he was put on this earth to do something …"-Hank Haney, The Big Miss: My Years Coaching Tiger Woods
8. The Candy Bombers: The Untold Story of the Berlin Airlift and America's Finest Hour
By: None
4.67
Format: 523 pages, Hardcover
The masterfully told story of the unlikely men who came together to make the Berlin Airlift one of … read more
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9. The Last Hill: The Epic Story of a Ranger Battalion and the Battle That Defined WWII
By: Bob Drury
4.34
Format: 416 pages, Hardcover
Bob Drury and Tom Clavin's The Last Hill is the incredible untold story of one Ranger battalion's h… read more
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10. The Guns of August
By: Barbara W. Tuchman
4.18
Format: 658 pages, Kindle Edition
The Proud Tower, the Pulitzer Prize–winning The Guns of August, and The Zimmerman Telegram comprise… read more
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"Nothing so comforts the military mind as the maxim of a great but dead general."-Barbara W. Tuchman, The Guns of August
"Now according to German logic, a declaration of war was found to be unnecessary because of imaginary bombings"-Barbara W. Tuchman, The Guns of August
"Human beings, like plans, prove fallible in the presence of those ingredients that are missing in maneuvers - danger, death, and live ammunition."-Barbara W. Tuchman, The Guns of August
"To think meant to give room for freedom of initiative, for the imponderable to win over the material, for will to demonstrate its power over circumstance."-Barbara W. Tuchman, The Guns of August
11. The Mysterious Case of Rudolf Diesel: Genius, Power, and Deception on the Eve of World War I
By: Douglas Brunt
4.23
Format: 374 pages, Kindle Edition
This instant New York Times bestselling “dynamic detective story” (The New York Times) reveals the … read more
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"But the prevailing and indelible lesson, learned through traumatic personal experience, was his understanding of the family’s security. War and industrial innovation could destroy the life a family h…"-Douglas Brunt, The Mysterious Case of Rudolf Diesel: Genius, Power, and Deception on the Eve of World War I
12. Teddy and Booker T.: How Two American Icons Blazed a Path for Racial Equality
By: Brian Kilmeade
4.22
Format: 366 pages, Kindle Edition
The New York Times bestselling author of George Washington's Secret Six and Thomas Jefferson and th… read more
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13. Brothers in Arms: One Legendary Tank Regiment's Bloody War from D-Day to VE-Day
By: James Holland
4.47
Format: 592 pages, Hardcover
Celebrated military historian James Holland chronicles the experiences in World War II of the legen… read more
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- world war ii
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14. Prisoners of the Castle: An Epic Story of Survival and Escape from Colditz, the Nazis' Fortress Prison
By: Ben Macintyre
4.26
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
The definitive and surprising true story of one of history’s most notorious prisons—and the remarka… read more
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15. Whatever It Took: An American Paratrooper's Extraordinary Memoir of Escape, Survival, and Heroism in the Last Days of World War II
By: Henry Langrehr
4.33
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
Published to mark the 75th anniversary of VE Day, an unforgettable never-before-told first-person a… read more
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16. Dogland: Passion, Glory, and Lots of Slobber at the Westminster Dog Show
By: Tommy Tomlinson
4.20
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
From Pulitzer Prize finalist and author of The Elephant in the Room comes the first inside account … read more
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17. The Cloudbuster Nine: The Untold Story of Ted Williams and the Baseball Team That Helped Win World War II
By: Anne R. Keene
3.60
Format: 408 pages, Paperback
In 1943, while the New York Yankees and St. Louis Cardinals were winning pennants and meeting in th… read more
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"Pick up any photograph of Ted Williams in 1943 and there’s a good chance you’ll see him seated on a footlocker beside Babe Ruth or perched on a chipped cement wall wearing a jersey stitched with dark…"-Anne R. Keene, The Cloudbuster Nine: The Untold Story of Ted Williams and the Baseball Team That Helped Win World War II
18. Ghosts of Honolulu: A Japanese Spy, A Japanese American Spy Hunter, and the Untold Story of Pearl Harbor
By: Mark Harmon
3.75
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER "A fast-paced debut...Espionage buffs will savor this vibrant account.… read more
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19. The Escape Artists: A Band of Daredevil Pilots and the Greatest Prison Break of the Great War
By: Neal Bascomb
4.04
Format: 310 pages, Hardcover
Neal Bascomb, New York Times best-selling author, delivers the spellbinding story of the downed All… read more
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20. Voyage of Mercy: The USS Jamestown, the Irish Famine, and the Remarkable Story of America's First Humanitarian Mission
By: Stephen Puleo
4.11
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
“Puleo has found a new way to tell the story with this well-researched and splendidly written chron… read more
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21. Beyond Valor: A World War II Story of Extraordinary Heroism, Sacrificial Love, and a Race against Time
By: Jon Erwin
4.22
Format: 240 pages, Hardcover
Beyond Valor is one soldier’s extraordinary tale of bravery, heroism, faith, and devotion. On Ap… read more
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