17 must-read history books like Goose Green: The Decisive Battle of the Falklands War – by the British Troops Who Fought It by Nigel Ely

Cover of Goose Green: The Decisive Battle of the Falklands War  – by the British Troops Who Fought It by Nigel Ely

Goose Green: The Decisive Battle of the Falklands War – by the British Troops Who Fought It

By: Nigel Ely

4.51

Format: 459 pages, Kindle Edition

*As featured in the landmark BBC2 documentary Our Falklands A Frontline Story*Published to mark th…

If you liked the history plot in Goose Green: The Decisive Battle of the Falklands War – by the British Troops Who Fought It by Nigel Ely , here is a list of 17 books like this:

Cover of Pegasus Bridge: June 6, 1944 by Stephen E. Ambrose

1. Pegasus Bridge: June 6, 1944

By: Stephen E. Ambrose

4.14

Format: 199 pages, Paperback

In the early morning hours of June 6, 1944, a small detachment of British airborne troops stormed t… read more

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  • history
  • military fiction
  • nonfiction
  • military history
Cover of Masters of the Air: America's Bomber Boys Who Fought the Air War Against Nazi Germany by Donald L. Miller

2. Masters of the Air: America's Bomber Boys Who Fought the Air War Against Nazi Germany

By: Donald L. Miller

4.18

Format: 671 pages, Hardcover

Masters of the Air is the deeply personal story of the American bomber boys in World War II who bro… read more

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  • history
  • military fiction
  • nonfiction
  • military history
"With the Allies on the advance nearly everywhere and invasion talk in the air, London was a welcoming place for young airmen who were taking the fight to Hitler’s doorstep. The first stop for America…"

-Donald L. Miller, Masters of the Air: America's Bomber Boys Who Fought the Air War Against Nazi Germany

"In an equally fought battle of attrition both sides sometimes believe they are losing. With Overlord planned for the spring of 1944, Allied leaders became increasingly worried that their air forces w…"

-Donald L. Miller, Masters of the Air: America's Bomber Boys Who Fought the Air War Against Nazi Germany

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3. See No Evil: The True Story of a Ground Soldier in the CIA's War on Terrorism

By: Robert B. Baer

3.94

Format: 336 pages, Paperback

In his explosive New York Times bestseller, top CIA operative Robert Baer paints a chilling picture… read more

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  • history
  • military fiction
  • nonfiction
"It seems to me it's always the evil we refuse to see that does us the greatest harm."

-Robert B. Baer, See No Evil: The True Story of a Ground Soldier in the CIA's War on Terrorism

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4. Walking the Americas

By: Levison Wood

4.14

Format: 297 pages, Kindle Edition

Walking the Americas chronicles Levison Wood's 1,800 mile trek along the spine of the Americas, thr… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
Cover of Ordinary Men: Reserve Police Battalion 101 and the Final Solution in Poland by Christopher R. Browning

5. Ordinary Men: Reserve Police Battalion 101 and the Final Solution in Poland

By: Christopher R. Browning

4.10

Format: 271 pages, Paperback

Christopher R. Browning’s shocking account of how a unit of average middle-aged Germans became the … read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
"The behavior of any human being is, of course, a very complex phenomenon, and the historian who attempts to "explain" it is indulging in a certain arrogance."

-Christopher R. Browning, Ordinary Men: Reserve Police Battalion 101 and the Final Solution in Poland

"This story of ordinary men is not the story of all men. The reserve policemen faced choices, and most of them committed terrible deeds. But those who killed cannot be absolved by the notion that anyo…"

-Christopher R. Browning, Ordinary Men: Reserve Police Battalion 101 and the Final Solution in Poland

"What, then, is one to conclude? Most of all, one comes away from the story of Reserve Police Battalion 101 with great unease. This story of ordinary men is not the story of all men. The reserve polic…"

-Christopher R. Browning, Ordinary Men: Reserve Police Battalion 101 and the Final Solution in Poland

"At the same time, however, the collective behavior of Reserve Police Battalion 101 has deeply disturbing implications. There are many societies afflicted by traditions of racism and caught in the sie…"

-Christopher R. Browning, Ordinary Men: Reserve Police Battalion 101 and the Final Solution in Poland

Cover of Sully: My Search for What Really Matters by Jeffrey Zaslow, Chesley B. Sullenberger III

6. Sully: My Search for What Really Matters

By: Jeffrey Zaslow , Chesley B. Sullenberger III

4.33

Format: None pages, Paperback

Now a major motion picture from Clint Eastwood, starring Tom Hanks--the inspirational autobiography… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction

7. Walking the Nile

By: Levison Wood

3.87

Format: 144 pages, ebook

A major Channel 4 series and a Sunday Times bestseller His journey is 4,250 miles long. He is walki… read more

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8. Three days in June

By: None , None

4.05

Format: 336 pages,

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9. Task Force Black

By: Mark Urban

3.50

Format: 36 pages, Hardcover

When British and American forces invaded Iraq in April 2003, their intelligence operations got to w… read more

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10. Rogue Heroes: The History of the SAS, Britain's Secret Special Forces Unit That Sabotaged the Nazis and Changed the Nature of War

By: Ben Macintyre

4.22

Format: None pages,

The incredible untold story of WWII s greatest secret fighting force, as told by our great modern m… read more

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11. Walking The Himalayas

By: Levison Wood

4.43

Format: 250 pages, Hardcover

Following his trek along the length of the Nile River, explorer Levison Wood takes on his greatest … read more

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12. Canoeing the Congo: First Source to Sea Descent of the Congo River

By: None

4.64

Format: 272 pages, Paperback

'Canoeing the Congo' narrates the journey of Phil Harwood, who undertook an epic five-month solo at… read more

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13. Killer Elite: The Inside Story of America's Most Secret Special Operations Team

By: Michael Smith

4.01

Format: 0 pages,

read more

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14. Diddly Squat: ‘Til The Cows Come Home

By: Jeremy Clarkson

4.15

Format: 240 pages, Paperback

Welcome back to Clarkson's farm. At the end of Jeremy's first year, Diddly Squat farm rewarded him … read more

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  • nonfiction
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15. Clear Thinking: Turning Ordinary Moments into Extraordinary Results

By: Shane Parrish

4.21

Format: 284 pages, Kindle Edition

AN INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERFew things will change your trajectory in life or business as m… read more

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  • nonfiction
"Our desire to feel right overpowers our desire to be right."

-Shane Parrish, Clear Thinking: Turning Ordinary Moments into Extraordinary Results

"The social rewards for going with the crowd are felt long before the benefits of going against it are gained."

-Shane Parrish, Clear Thinking: Turning Ordinary Moments into Extraordinary Results

"Most people go through life assuming that we’re right about everything all the time and that people who don’t see things our way are wrong. We mistake how we want the world to be with how it actually…"

-Shane Parrish, Clear Thinking: Turning Ordinary Moments into Extraordinary Results

Cover of Brothers in Arms: One Legendary Tank Regiment's Bloody War from D-Day to VE-Day by James  Holland

16. 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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  • history
  • military fiction
  • nonfiction
  • military history
Cover of The Abyss: Nuclear Crisis Cuba 1962 by Max Hastings

17. The Abyss: Nuclear Crisis Cuba 1962

By: Max Hastings

4.40

Format: 538 pages, Hardcover

Bestselling author Max Hastings offers a welcome re-evaluation of one of the most gripping and tens… read more

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  • history
  • military fiction
  • nonfiction
  • military history
Cover of Challenger: A True Story of Heroism and Disaster on the Edge of Space by Adam Higginbotham

18. Challenger: A True Story of Heroism and Disaster on the Edge of Space

By: Adam Higginbotham

4.60

Format: 576 pages, Hardcover

The definitive, dramatic, minute-by-minute story of the Challenger disaster based on new archival r… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
"When asked what he was thinking about when preparing for launch abroad his Mercury-Redstone rocket, Alan Shepard, the first American in space, had infamously replied, "The fact that every part of thi…"

-Adam Higginbotham, Challenger: A True Story of Heroism and Disaster on the Edge of Space

"At the foot of the ladder, he [Gene Cernan Apollo 17] delivered the short speech he had memorized for the occasion. "Is like to just say what I believe history will record: That America's challenge o…"

-Adam Higginbotham, Challenger: A True Story of Heroism and Disaster on the Edge of Space

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19. The Doomsday Machine: Confessions of a Nuclear War Planner

By: Daniel Ellsberg

4.21

Format: 387 pages, Hardcover

From the legendary whistle-blower who revealed the Pentagon Papers, an eyewitness exposé of the awf… read more

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  • history
  • military fiction
  • nonfiction
  • military history
Cover of SAS Bravo Three Zero: The Gripping True Story by Des Powell

20. SAS Bravo Three Zero: The Gripping True Story

By: Des Powell

4.17

Format: 328 pages, Kindle Edition

'An incredible story, and so well told' Bear Grylls'Honesty, integrity and real experience that put… read more

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  • military fiction
  • nonfiction
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21. SAS: Sea King Down

By: Mark Aston

4.47

Format: 401 pages, Kindle Edition

The thrilling, edge-of-your-seat true story of one soldier's Special Forces operations in the Falkl… read more

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  • history
  • military fiction
  • nonfiction
Cover of Finding Endurance: Shackleton, My Father and a World Without End by Darrel Bristow-Bovey

22. Finding Endurance: Shackleton, My Father and a World Without End

By: Darrel Bristow-Bovey

4.49

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

The discovery of Endurance briefly swept the anxiety and rancor of 2022 from the headlines of the w… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
Cover of Harrier 809: The Epic Story of How a Small Band of Heroes Won Victory in the Air Against Impossible Odds by Rowland White

23. Harrier 809: The Epic Story of How a Small Band of Heroes Won Victory in the Air Against Impossible Odds

By: Rowland White

4.41

Format: 630 pages, Kindle Edition

‘A COMPELLING, FAST-PACED NARRATIVE THAT THRUSTS US INTO THE COCKPIT. A MUST-READ!’ Dan HamptonApri… read more

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  • history
  • military fiction
  • nonfiction
  • military history
Cover of Mosquito: The RAF's Legendary Wooden Wonder and its Most Extraordinary Mission by Rowland White

24. Mosquito: The RAF's Legendary Wooden Wonder and its Most Extraordinary Mission

By: Rowland White

4.51

Format: 480 pages, Hardcover

Built of lightweight wood, powered by two growling Rolls-Royce Merlin engines, impossibly aerodynam… read more

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  • history
  • military fiction
  • nonfiction
  • military history
Cover of Chinook Crew 'Chick': Highs and Lows of Forces Life from the Longest Serving Female RAF Chinook Force Crewmember by Liz McConaghy

25. Chinook Crew 'Chick': Highs and Lows of Forces Life from the Longest Serving Female RAF Chinook Force Crewmember

By: Liz McConaghy

4.61

Format: 184 pages, Kindle Edition

Liz McConaghy, from a small town in County Down, spent a total of seventeen years flying with the R… read more

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26. Goose Green: The Decisive Battle of the Falklands War – by the British Troops Who Fought It

By: Nigel Ely

4.51

Format: 459 pages, Kindle Edition

*As featured in the landmark BBC2 documentary Our Falklands A Frontline Story*Published to mark th… read more

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  • military fiction
  • nonfiction
  • military history
Cover of The Best of A.A. Gill by A.A. Gill

27. The Best of A.A. Gill

By: A.A. Gill

4.51

Format: 417 pages, Kindle Edition

For over twenty years, people turned to A.A. Gill's columns every Sunday - for his fearlessness, hi… read more

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  • nonfiction
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28. Typhoon

By: Mike Sutton

4.40

Format: 358 pages, Kindle Edition

The thrilling account of the Typhoon FGR4s in the war against ISIS, from the RAF Wing Commander who… read more

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  • military fiction
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29. No Picnic

By: Julian Thompson

4.08

Format: 296 pages, Kindle Edition

A new edition of the classic Falklands War memoir “which many regard as the most perceptive descrip… read more

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  • history
  • military fiction
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  • military history
Cover of Hildasay to Home: How I Found a Family by Walking the UK's Coastline by Christian Lewis

30. Hildasay to Home: How I Found a Family by Walking the UK's Coastline

By: Christian Lewis

4.41

Format: 294 pages, Kindle Edition

The No. 1 Sunday Times BestsellerWalking saved his life. Now it will help find him a family. In the… read more

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  • nonfiction
Cover of SAS Brothers in Arms: Churchill's Desperadoes: Blood-and-Guts Defiance at Britain's Darkest Hour. by Damien Lewis

31. SAS Brothers in Arms: Churchill's Desperadoes: Blood-and-Guts Defiance at Britain's Darkest Hour.

By: Damien Lewis

4.58

Format: 423 pages, Kindle Edition

'Absolutely gripping from the word go' Alexis Conran, Times Radio'A convincing insight into the ter… read more

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  • military fiction
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  • military history

23 must-read nonfiction books like Goose Green: The Decisive Battle of the Falklands War – by the British Troops Who Fought It by Nigel Ely

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Pegasus Bridge: June 6, 1944

Stephen E. Ambrose

4.14

Transform Your Habits

Masters of the Air: America's Bomber Boys Who Fought the Air War Against Nazi Germany

Donald L. Miller

4.18

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See No Evil: The True Story of a Ground Soldier in the CIA's War on Terrorism

Robert B. Baer

3.94

Transform Your Habits

Walking the Americas

Levison Wood

4.14

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Sniper One: The Blistering True Story Of A British Battle Group Under Siege

Dan Mills

4.29

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Diddly Squat: ‘Til The Cows Come Home

Jeremy Clarkson

4.15

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Topgun: An American Story

Dan Pedersen

4.28

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Brothers in Arms: One Legendary Tank Regiment's Bloody War from D-Day to VE-Day

James Holland

4.47

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