Tanks in Hell: A Marine Corps Tank Company on Tarawa
By: Oscar E. Gilbert
3.90
Format: 350 pages, Kindle Edition
An extraordinary slice of untold WWII how unproven Marines driving untested Sherman tanks turned t…
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1. The Germans in Normandy
By: Richard Hargreaves
4.18
Format: 471 pages, Kindle Edition
This account of the D-Day invasion—from the German point of view—includes maps and photos. The Al… read more
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2. Storm of Steel
By: Michael Hofmann , Ernst Jünger
3.50
Format: 250 pages, Paperback
A memoir of astonishing power, savagery, and ashen lyricism, 'Storm of Steel' illuminates not only … read more
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3. 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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4. Hell Divers (Hell Divers #1)
By: Nicholas Sansbury Smith
4.00
Format: None pages, Audio
More than two centuries after World War III poisoned the planet, the final bastion of humanity live… read more
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5. With the Old Breed: At Peleliu and Okinawa
By: Paul Fussell , Eugene B. Sledge
4.47
Format: 326 pages, Paperback
In his own book, Wartime, Paul Fussell called With the Old Breed "one of the finest memoirs to emer… read more
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"Kick him in the balls before he kicks you in yours"-Paul Fussell, With the Old Breed: At Peleliu and Okinawa
"Your soul may belong to Jesus, but your ass belongs to the marines."-Paul Fussell, With the Old Breed: At Peleliu and Okinawa
"War is such self-defeating, organized madness the way it destroys a nation's best."-Paul Fussell, With the Old Breed: At Peleliu and Okinawa
"Would the war dehumanize me so that I, too, could "field trip" enemy dead with such nonchalance?"-Paul Fussell, With the Old Breed: At Peleliu and Okinawa
6. 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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7. Islands of the Damned: A Marine at War in the Pacific
By: William Marvel , None , None
3.64
Format: 288 pages,
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8. The Longest Day
By: Cornelius Ryan
4.25
Format: 131 pages,
The classic account of the Allied invasion of Normandy. The Longest Day is Cornelius Ryan's unsurpa… read more
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9. Helmet for My Pillow: From Parris Island to the Pacific
By: Robert Leckie
4.22
Format: 322 pages, Kindle Edition
Now the inspiration behind the HBO series THE PACIFIC Here is one of the most riveting first-per… read more
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"It was a darkness without time. It was an impenetrable darkness. To the right and left of me rose those terrible formless things of my imagination, which I could not see because there was no light. I…"-Robert Leckie, Helmet for My Pillow: From Parris Island to the Pacific
"And now to that Victim whose Sign rose above the world two thousand years ago, to be menaced now by that other sign now rising, I say a prayer of contrition. I, whom you have seen as irreverent and i…"-Robert Leckie, Helmet for My Pillow: From Parris Island to the Pacific
"There was no feeling of dedication because it was absolutely involuntary. I do not doubt that if the Marines had asked for volunteers for an impossible campaign such as Guadalcanal, almost everyone n…"-Robert Leckie, Helmet for My Pillow: From Parris Island to the Pacific
10. Blackout (Berlin Wartime Thriller #1)
By: Simon Scarrow
4.20
Format: 451 pages, Kindle Edition
Berlin, December 1939 As Germany goes to war, the Nazis tighten their terrifying grip. Paranoia … read more
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11. 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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12. Panzer Ace: The Memoirs of an Iron Cross Panzer Commander from Barbarossa to Normandy
By: Richard Freiherr von Rosen
4.36
Format: 712 pages, Kindle Edition
A richly illustrated memoir by highly decorated Wehrmacht soldier—“recommended to anyone with an in… read more
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13. Finale at Flensburg: The Story Of Field Marshal Montgomery's Battle For The Baltic (Forgotten Aspects of World War Two)
By: Charles Whiting
4.40
Format: 221 pages, Kindle Edition
The overlooked story of one of the last battles of the Second World War, which shaped the course of… read more
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14. Tanks in Hell: A Marine Corps Tank Company on Tarawa
By: Oscar E. Gilbert
3.90
Format: 350 pages, Kindle Edition
An extraordinary slice of untold WWII how unproven Marines driving untested Sherman tanks turned t… read more
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15. Bush War Operator: Memoirs of the Rhodesian Light Infantry, Selous Scouts and beyond
By: A.J. Balaam
3.72
Format: 540 pages, Kindle Edition
From the searing heat of the Zambezi Valley to the freezing cold of the Chimanimani Mountains in Rh… read more
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16. Marine Raiders: The True Story of the Legendary WWII Battalions
By: Carole Engle Avriett
4.33
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
FORGOTTEN NO MORE. The American people revere their elite combat units, but one of these noble ban… read more
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17. Stand By for Action: The Memoirs of a Small Ship Commander in World War II
By: William Donald
4.38
Format: 228 pages, Kindle Edition
A naval memoir of the Second World War by a sea-officer who was awarded a DSC for providing anti-ai… read more
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18. Twenty-Two on Peleliu: Four Pacific Campaigns with the Corps
By: Peter Margaritis
4.45
Format: 553 pages, Kindle Edition
A memoir of a tough childhood—and tough combat—by an “adventurous, lively, outspoken, opinionated” … read more
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19. Thunder on Bataan: The First American Tank Battles of World War II
By: Donald L. Caldwell
3.84
Format: 321 pages, Kindle Edition
“An incisive, readable account of a group of National Guard tankers who fought in the Philippines i… read more
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20. Operation Detachment: 1945 Battle of Iwo Jima (WW2 Pacific Military History Series, #8)
By: Daniel Wrinn
4.48
Format: 95 pages, Kindle Edition
A gripping story of amazing heroism and sacrifice by the brave men on Iwo Jima. The invasion of … read more
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21. Operation Galvanic: 1943 Battle for Tarawa (WW2 Pacific Military History, #2)
By: Daniel Wrinn
4.24
Format: 125 pages, Kindle Edition
Explore the battle for Tarawa in a fascinating new light. The war for the Pacific rages on. The … read more
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