11 best-selling military fiction books like I SHOULD HAVE GONE TO COLLEGE: An Origin Story by Jason Rosman

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I SHOULD HAVE GONE TO COLLEGE: An Origin Story

By: Jason Rosman

4.29

Format: 261 pages, Kindle Edition

There was a huge explosion sending smoke throughout our squad. Through the ensuring chaos, I now re…

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Cover of To Quell The Korengal by Darren Shadix

1. To Quell The Korengal

By: Darren Shadix

4.30

Format: 399 pages, Kindle Edition

From the deployment that brought you In 2007, the U.S. Army’s 173rd Airborne Brigade posted to nor… read more

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2. Seal Pointman

By: Dennis J. Cummings

3.00

Format: None pages,

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3. Blood Red Snow: The Memoirs of a German Soldier on the Eastern Front

By: Günter K. Koschorrek

3.64

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

For the German soldier fighting under Hitler, keeping a diary was strictly forbidden. So Gunter Kos… read more

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4. 21 Months, 24 Days: A blue-collar kid's journey to the Vietnam War and back

By: None

3.75

Format: 289 pages,

21 Months, 24 Daysis an engaging memoir of a blue-collar kid turned soldier. Threatened by the draf… read more

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5. China Marine: An Infantryman's Life after World War II

By: Stephen E. Ambrose , Eugene B. Sledge

4.28

Format: None pages,

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Cover of Fallujah Memoirs: A Grunt's Eye View of the Second Battle of Fallujah by Alexander Saxby

6. Fallujah Memoirs: A Grunt's Eye View of the Second Battle of Fallujah

By: Alexander Saxby

4.42

Format: 199 pages, Kindle Edition

The Second Battle of Fallujah was a watershed moment in the Iraq War. US Marines recaptured the cit… read more

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

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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Cover of HUEY WAR: VIIETNAM FROM THE BACKSEAT by Bruce Nesmith

8. HUEY WAR: VIIETNAM FROM THE BACKSEAT

By: Bruce Nesmith

4.40

Format: 229 pages, Kindle Edition

HUEY WARA UH-1H Huey helicopter is a flimsy machine. It’s the 1960s equivalent of a World War I bip… read more

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Cover of On Full Automatic: Surviving 13 Months in Vietnam by William V. Taylor Jr.

9. On Full Automatic: Surviving 13 Months in Vietnam

By: William V. Taylor Jr.

4.60

Format: 354 pages, Kindle Edition

Vietnam 1967-68 Eighteen-year-old Marine recruit William V. Taylor Jr. and his brother Marines a… read more

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10. 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 Fire in the Hole: Tales of Combat with the 1st Engineer Battalion in Vietnam by Mike Guardia

11. Fire in the Hole: Tales of Combat with the 1st Engineer Battalion in Vietnam

By: Mike Guardia

4.22

Format: 193 pages, Kindle Edition

Combat Engineers. The Unsung Heroes of Vietnam.August 25, 1966. Specialist Dan Crowley was among t… 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

12. 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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"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 Nam Sense: Surviving Vietnam with the 101st Airborne Division by Arthur Wiknik Jr.

13. Nam Sense: Surviving Vietnam with the 101st Airborne Division

By: Arthur Wiknik Jr.

4.22

Format: 305 pages, Kindle Edition

A candid memoir of being sent to Vietnam at age nineteen, witnessing the carnage of Hamburger Hill,… read more

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Cover of Infantry Life: Vietnam's Central Highlands, 1966 - 1967 by Dennis M Witt

14. Infantry Life: Vietnam's Central Highlands, 1966 - 1967

By: Dennis M Witt

4.31

Format: 325 pages, Kindle Edition

Firefights, mortar attacks, and friendly fire were all part of the experiences of an infantryman in… read more

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15. I SHOULD HAVE GONE TO COLLEGE: An Origin Story

By: Jason Rosman

4.29

Format: 261 pages, Kindle Edition

There was a huge explosion sending smoke throughout our squad. Through the ensuring chaos, I now re… read more

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Cover of One Soldier: Vietnam In 1968 by John Shook

16. 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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17. Stingers: Vietnam War - Helicopter Gunships

By: Fred Allen

4.47

Format: 235 pages, Kindle Edition

SCROLL DOWN TO SEE VIDEO OF A VIETNAM HELICOPTER GUNSHIP IN LIVE COMBAT Experience intense comba… read more

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18. 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 Vietnam: A Tale Of Two Tours by James C. Mooney Jr.

19. Vietnam: A Tale Of Two Tours

By: James C. Mooney Jr.

4.48

Format: 427 pages, Kindle Edition

An Army helicopter pilot's memoirs and first-hand account of what he experienced personally during … read more

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20. My 365 Days with the Wolfhounds in Vietnam, 1968-1969: A Combat Veteran’s Journey

By: John Quintrell

4.63

Format: 458 pages, Kindle Edition

When you read My 365 Days with the Wolfhounds in Vietnam, you will be amazed by the stories as told… read more

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21. A Soldier Against All Odds

By: Jason Pike

4.22

Format: 242 pages, Kindle Edition

A brutally honest tale of a soldier's unorthodox life, a rogue career, and an often-maverick charac… read more

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Cover of Into Infamy: A Marine Sniper's War by Joe Chamblin

22. Into Infamy: A Marine Sniper's War

By: Joe Chamblin

4.23

Format: 226 pages, Kindle Edition

An innocent video from the war in Afghanistan triggered an event in the US Marine Corps that would … read more

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23. Ghosts of Fallujah

By: Coley D Tyler

3.89

Format: 175 pages, Kindle Edition

A first person account of the Second Battalion, Seventh Cavalry's participation in the Second Battl… read more

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

24. 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 Of Helicopters and Heroes by Gary Bowman

25. Of Helicopters and Heroes

By: Gary Bowman

4.53

Format: 200 pages, Kindle Edition

Of Helicopters and Heroes follows a young Tim Burroughs as he navigates life during a tour as a hel… read more

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Cover of Alpha One Sixteen: A Combat Infantryman's Year in Vietnam by Peter    Clark

26. Alpha One Sixteen: A Combat Infantryman's Year in Vietnam

By: Peter Clark

4.47

Format: 223 pages, Kindle Edition

In this “great and necessary addition to the canon of Vietnam War memoirs” the author “is a thoroug… read more

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Cover of That Close: a memory of combat in Vietnam by Robert Driskill

27. That Close: a memory of combat in Vietnam

By: Robert Driskill

4.24

Format: 93 pages, Kindle Edition

“That Close” is the memory of the experiences that surrounded Private Robert Driskill’s combat tour… read more

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Cover of 80 Percent Luck, 20 Percent Skill: My Life as a WWII Navy Ferry Pilot by Ralph Alshouse

28. 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 Triple Sticks: Tales of a Few Young Men in the 1960s by Bernie Fipp

29. Triple Sticks: Tales of a Few Young Men in the 1960s

By: Bernie Fipp

4.33

Format: 430 pages, Kindle Edition

This memoir reads like fiction. The author assures us it is not!Three years before they came togeth… read more

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Cover of Headhunter: 5-73 CAV and Their Fight for Iraq's Diyala River Valley by Peter C Svoboda

30. Headhunter: 5-73 CAV and Their Fight for Iraq's Diyala River Valley

By: Peter C Svoboda

4.24

Format: 241 pages, Kindle Edition

An Army squadron of paratroopers share the story of their fifteen-month deployment in Iraq in 2006.… read more

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Cover of Into Helmand with the Walking Dead: A Story of Combat in Afghanistan by Miles Vining

31. Into Helmand with the Walking Dead: A Story of Combat in Afghanistan

By: Miles Vining

4.30

Format: 430 pages, Kindle Edition

Two marines share their experiences of serving in Afghanistan and dealing with the shock of returni… read more

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6 Best history books like Alpha One Sixteen: A Combat Infantryman's Year in Vietnam by Peter Clark

Transform Your Habits

Nam Sense: Surviving Vietnam with the 101st Airborne Division

Arthur Wiknik Jr.

4.22

Transform Your Habits

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

James M. Dixon

4.39

Transform Your Habits

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

Ted G. Arthurs

4.34

Transform Your Habits

THERE IT IS...IT DON'T MEAN NOTHIN': A Vietnam War Memoir

Charles Hensler

4.49

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