16 Best war books like Saving My Enemy: How Two WWII Soldiers Fought Against Each Other and Later Forged a Friendship That Saved Their Lives by Bob Welch

Cover of Saving My Enemy: How Two WWII Soldiers Fought Against Each Other and Later Forged a Friendship That Saved Their Lives by Bob Welch

Saving My Enemy: How Two WWII Soldiers Fought Against Each Other and Later Forged a Friendship That Saved Their Lives

By: Bob Welch

4.62

Format: 380 pages, Hardcover

“A quintessential tale. Once read, never to be forgotten.” —Erik Jendersen, lead writer of Band of …

If you liked the war plot in Saving My Enemy: How Two WWII Soldiers Fought Against Each Other and Later Forged a Friendship That Saved Their Lives by Bob Welch , here is a list of 16 books like this:

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

1. 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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  • world war ii
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"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

Cover of Conversations with Major Dick Winters: Life Lessons from the Commander of the Band of Brothers by Cole C. Kingseed

2. Conversations with Major Dick Winters: Life Lessons from the Commander of the Band of Brothers

By: Cole C. Kingseed

4.27

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

On the hellish battlefields of World War II Europe, Major Dick Winters led his Easy Company—the now… read more

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  • history
  • war
  • military history
  • world war ii
  • nonfiction
Cover of Ardennes 1944: Hitler's Last Gamble by Antony Beevor

3. Ardennes 1944: Hitler's Last Gamble

By: Antony Beevor

4.00

Format: None pages, Hardcover

The prizewinning historian and bestselling author of D-Day and Stalingradreconstructs the Battle of… read more

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  • war
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  • world war ii
  • nonfiction
Cover of Easy Company Soldier: The Legendary Battles of a Sergeant from World War II's "Band of Brothers" by Don Malarkey, Bob Welch

4. Easy Company Soldier: The Legendary Battles of a Sergeant from World War II's "Band of Brothers"

By: Don Malarkey , Bob Welch

2.62

Format: 224 pages,

Sgt. Don Malarkey takes us not only into the battles fought from Normandy to Germany, but into the … read more

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  • history
  • war
  • military history
  • world war ii
  • nonfiction
Cover of Beyond Band of Brothers: The War Memoirs of Major Dick Winters by Cole C. Kingseed, Dick Winters

5. Beyond Band of Brothers: The War Memoirs of Major Dick Winters

By: Cole C. Kingseed , Dick Winters

3.95

Format: 288 pages,

They were called Easy Company--but their mission was never easy.Immortalized as the Band of Brother… read more

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  • world war ii
  • nonfiction
  • history
  • war

6. Brothers In Battle, Best of Friends

By: William Guarnere , Robyn Post , Edward Heffron

3.96

Format: None pages,

Tom Hanks introduces the "remarkable" (Publishers Weekly) story of two inseparable friends and sold… read more

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7. Shifty's War: The Authorized Biography of Sergeant Darrell "Shifty" Powers, the Legendary Sharpshooter from the Band of Brothers

By: Marcus Brotherton

4.09

Format: 256 pages,

A tale of heroism and adventure-a memoir about Sergeant Darrell "Shifty" Powers, a highly respected… read more

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8. Parachute Infantry: An American Paratrooper's Memoir of D-Day and the Fall of the Third Reich

By: Stephen E. Ambrose , David Kenyon Webster

4.65

Format: None pages,

David Kenyon Webster's memoir is a clear-eyed, emotionally charged chronicle of youth, camaraderie,… read more

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Cover of The Nazi Conspiracy: The Secret Plot to Kill Roosevelt, Stalin, and Churchill by Brad Meltzer

9. The Nazi Conspiracy: The Secret Plot to Kill Roosevelt, Stalin, and Churchill

By: Brad Meltzer

4.16

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

From the authors of The First Conspiracy and The Lincoln Conspiracy comes the little-known true sto… read more

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  • world war ii
  • nonfiction
  • history
  • war
Cover of Against All Odds: A True Story of Ultimate Courage and Survival in World War II by Alex Kershaw

10. Against All Odds: A True Story of Ultimate Courage and Survival in World War II

By: Alex Kershaw

4.32

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

The national bestselling author of The First Wave tells the untold story of four of the most decora… read more

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  • war
  • military history
  • world war ii
  • nonfiction
Cover of Helmet for My Pillow: From Parris Island to the Pacific by Robert Leckie

11. 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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  • military history
  • world war ii
  • nonfiction
"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

Cover of The Rifle: Combat Stories from America's Last WWII Veterans, Told Through an M1 Garand by Andrew Biggio

12. The Rifle: Combat Stories from America's Last WWII Veterans, Told Through an M1 Garand

By: Andrew Biggio

4.70

Format: 278 pages, Hardcover

It all started because of a rifle. The Rifle is an inspirational story and hero’s journey of a 28-… read more

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  • history
  • war
  • military history
  • world war ii
  • nonfiction
Cover of Aftermath: Life in the Fallout of the Third Reich, 1945–1955 by Harald Jähner

13. Aftermath: Life in the Fallout of the Third Reich, 1945–1955

By: Harald Jähner

4.09

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

Germany, 1945: a country in ruins. Cities have been reduced to rubble and more than half of the pop… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
  • war
Cover of Healing Wounds: A Vietnam War Combat Nurse's 10-Year Fight to Win Women a Place of Honor in Washington, D.C. by Diane Carlson Evans

14. Healing Wounds: A Vietnam War Combat Nurse's 10-Year Fight to Win Women a Place of Honor in Washington, D.C.

By: Diane Carlson Evans

4.48

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

What is the price of honor? It took ten years for Vietnam War nurse Diane Carlson Evans to answer t… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
  • war
"Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, General Collin Powell, a Vietnam Vet, then offered one of the most beautiful tributes I've ever heard. "You went, you served, you suffered. The names of eight o…"

-Diane Carlson Evans, Healing Wounds: A Vietnam War Combat Nurse's 10-Year Fight to Win Women a Place of Honor in Washington, D.C.

Cover of Fierce Valor: The True Story of Ronald Speirs and his Band of Brothers by Erik Dorr

15. Fierce Valor: The True Story of Ronald Speirs and his Band of Brothers

By: Erik Dorr

4.48

Format: 376 pages, Hardcover

Fans of Stephen E. Ambrose’s Band of Brothers will be drawn to this complex portrait of the controv… read more

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  • history
  • war
  • military history
  • world war ii
  • nonfiction
Cover of Desert Fox: The Storied Military Career of Erwin Rommel by Samuel W. Mitcham

16. Desert Fox: The Storied Military Career of Erwin Rommel

By: Samuel W. Mitcham

4.15

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Just who was Erwin Rommel? War hero or war criminal? Hitler flunky or man of integrity? Military g… read more

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  • military history
  • world war ii
  • nonfiction
Cover of Saving My Enemy: How Two WWII Soldiers Fought Against Each Other and Later Forged a Friendship That Saved Their Lives by Bob Welch

17. Saving My Enemy: How Two WWII Soldiers Fought Against Each Other and Later Forged a Friendship That Saved Their Lives

By: Bob Welch

4.62

Format: 380 pages, Hardcover

“A quintessential tale. Once read, never to be forgotten.” —Erik Jendersen, lead writer of Band of … read more

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Cover of Blood, Dust and Snow: Diaries of a Panzer Commander in Germany and on the Eastern Front, 1938-1943 by Robin  Schaefer

18. Blood, Dust and Snow: Diaries of a Panzer Commander in Germany and on the Eastern Front, 1938-1943

By: Robin Schaefer

4.28

Format: 449 pages, Kindle Edition

"The infantry is only a few metres ahead of us when suddenly, on the left of our tank, a Russian st… read more

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  • world war ii
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Cover of Hang Tough: The WWII Letters and Artifacts of Major Dick Winters by Erik Dorr

19. Hang Tough: The WWII Letters and Artifacts of Major Dick Winters

By: Erik Dorr

4.52

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

The compelling WWII correspondence and artifacts of Major Dick Winters, commander of the Band of Br… read more

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  • history
  • military history
Cover of I Somehow Survived: Eyewitness Accounts from World War II by Klaus G. Förg

20. I Somehow Survived: Eyewitness Accounts from World War II

By: Klaus G. Förg

3.87

Format: 193 pages, Kindle Edition

“The selection of remembered events from a cross section of Germans provides a very human account o… read more

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  • history
Cover of First Platoon: A Story of Modern War in the Age of Identity Dominance by Annie Jacobsen

21. First Platoon: A Story of Modern War in the Age of Identity Dominance

By: Annie Jacobsen

4.16

Format: 399 pages, ebook

An urgent investigation into warfare, good, and evil in the age of biometrics, the technology that … read more

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Donald L. Miller

4.18

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Cole C. Kingseed

4.27

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Ardennes 1944: Hitler's Last Gamble

Antony Beevor

4.00

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Easy Company Soldier: The Legendary Battles of a Sergeant from World War II's "Band of Brothers"

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2.62

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