14 best-selling nonfiction books like The Last Zero Fighter (Firsthand Accounts and True Stories from Japanese WWII Combat Veterans Book 1) by Dan King

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The Last Zero Fighter (Firsthand Accounts and True Stories from Japanese WWII Combat Veterans Book 1)

By: Dan King

4.31

Format: 462 pages, Kindle Edition

Firsthand accounts from interviews conducted in Japan with five WWII Japanese Naval aviators. All a…

If you liked the nonfiction plot in The Last Zero Fighter (Firsthand Accounts and True Stories from Japanese WWII Combat Veterans Book 1) by Dan King , here is a list of 14 books like this:

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1. D DAY Through German Eyes: Book One and Book Two

By: Sprech Media , Holger Eckhertz

4.60

Format: None pages,

This new paperback edition contains Book One and Book Two of this series, revealing the hidden side… read more

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  • world war ii
  • history
  • nonfiction

2. Samurai!

By: Martin Caidin , Saburō Sakai , Fred Saito

3.65

Format: 448 pages, Mass Market Paperback

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3. To Hell and Back

By: Tom Brokaw , Audie Murphy

4.25

Format: 274 pages, Paperback

The classic bestselling war memoir by the most decorated American soldier in World War II, back in … read more

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  • world war ii
  • history
  • nonfiction
"Suddenly I see the comedy of little men, myself included, who are pitted against a riddle that is as vast and indifferent as the blue sky above us. (pg. 170)"

-Tom Brokaw, To Hell and Back

"Perhaps it is the knowledge that we carry in our hearts that nobody ultimately wins. Somewhere we all go down. Force used tyrannically is our common enemy. Why align ourselves with it in whatever sha…"

-Tom Brokaw, To Hell and Back

"Now comes the picture of mass defeat, the most awesome spectacle of the war. It is in the bent bodies of old women who poke among ruins seeking some miserable object that will link their lives with t…"

-Tom Brokaw, To Hell and Back

4. The Last Punisher: A SEAL Team Three Sniper's True Account of the Battle of Ramadi

By: Kevin Lacz , Ethan E. Rocke , Lindsey Lacz

4.33

Format: 228 pages, ebook

"One of the very best books to come out of the war in Iraq," (Lt. Col. Dave Grossman, bestselling a… read more

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5. The Dead and Those About to Die: D-Day: The Big Red One at Omaha Beach

By: John C. McManus

3.91

Format: None pages, Hardcover

A white-knuckle account of the 1st Infantry Division's harrowing D-Day assault on the eastern secto… read more

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6. Clash of the Carriers: The True Story of the Marianas Turkey Shoot of World War II

By: Stephen Coonts , Barrett Tillman

4.24

Format: 96 pages,

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7. The Wide Wide Sea: Imperial Ambition, First Contact and the Fateful Final Voyage of Captain James Cook

By: Hampton Sides

4.51

Format: 408 pages, Hardcover

From New York Times bestselling author Hampton Sides, an epic account of the most momentous voyage … read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
Cover of Nuclear War: A Scenario by Annie Jacobsen

8. Nuclear War: A Scenario

By: Annie Jacobsen

4.47

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

There is only one scenario other than an asteroid strike that could end the world as we know it in … read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
"The fundamental idea behind this book is to demonstrate, in appalling detail, just how horrifying nuclear war would be."

-Annie Jacobsen, Nuclear War: A Scenario

"Humans are wired to advance. Humans do whatever it takes. And yet, nuclear war zeros it all out. Nuclear weapons reduce human brilliance and ingenuity, love and desire, empathy and intellect, to ash."

-Annie Jacobsen, Nuclear War: A Scenario

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9. The War in the Shadows: The Battle of the Spymasters in WWII (The Secret War)

By: Charles Whiting

4.09

Format: 297 pages, Kindle Edition

An enthralling exposé of the spies who moved in the darkened dangerous back alleys of World War Two… read more

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Cover of Low Attack: The Story of Two Mosquito Squadrons in World War Two (Memoirs of World War Two in the Air Book 4) by John Wooldridge

10. Low Attack: The Story of Two Mosquito Squadrons in World War Two (Memoirs of World War Two in the Air Book 4)

By: John Wooldridge

4.08

Format: 140 pages, Kindle Edition

A vivid account of two Mosquito squadrons which revolutionised aerial warfare.Perfect for people wh… read more

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11. A Wing and a Prayer: The "Bloody 100th" Bomb Group of the US Eighth Air Force in Action Over Europe in World War II

By: Harry H. Crosby

4.58

Format: 350 pages, Kindle Edition

"Written from the unusual perspective of a navigator, this is a compelling account of the air war a… read more

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  • world war ii
  • aviation
  • nonfiction
  • history
Cover of Night Intruder: A Personal Account of the Radar War Between the RAF and Luftwaffe Night-Fighter Forces (Memoirs of World War Two in the Air Book 1) by Jeremy Howard-Williams

12. Night Intruder: A Personal Account of the Radar War Between the RAF and Luftwaffe Night-Fighter Forces (Memoirs of World War Two in the Air Book 1)

By: Jeremy Howard-Williams

4.24

Format: 200 pages, Kindle Edition

An engrossing memoir of one RAF fighter pilot’s battle against the Luftwaffe in the dead of night.I… read more

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13. Serenade to the Big Bird

By: Bert Stiles

3.95

Format: 194 pages, Kindle Edition

At the age of twenty-two, Bert Stiles joined the American Air Force. Two years later he began his … read more

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  • world war ii
  • aviation
  • nonfiction
  • history
Cover of Walker, R.N.: The Greatest U-Boat Hunter of the Battle of the Atlantic (Submarine Warfare in World War Two) by Terence Robertson

14. Walker, R.N.: The Greatest U-Boat Hunter of the Battle of the Atlantic (Submarine Warfare in World War Two)

By: Terence Robertson

4.61

Format: 262 pages, Kindle Edition

The astounding biography of the most successful anti-submarine commander of the Second World War.Pe… read more

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  • world war ii
  • history
  • nonfiction
Cover of Things I'll Never forget: Memories of a Marine in Viet Nam by James M. Dixon

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

By: James M. Dixon

4.39

Format: 325 pages, Kindle Edition

Things I’ll never forget is the story of a young high school graduate in 1965 who faces being draft… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
Cover of Wounded Tiger: The Transformational True Story of the Japanese Pilot Who Led the Pearl Harbor Attack (A World War 2 Nonfiction Novel) by T. Martin Bennett

16. Wounded Tiger: The Transformational True Story of the Japanese Pilot Who Led the Pearl Harbor Attack (A World War 2 Nonfiction Novel)

By: T. Martin Bennett

4.68

Format: 877 pages, Kindle Edition

"Bravo to an extraordinary story! I can feel your passion in bringing the story to life - a moving … read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
Cover of Mortar Gunner on the Eastern Front. Volume II: Russia, Hungary, Lithuania, and the Battle for East Prussia by Hans Heinz Rehfeldt

17. Mortar Gunner on the Eastern Front. Volume II: Russia, Hungary, Lithuania, and the Battle for East Prussia

By: Hans Heinz Rehfeldt

4.50

Format: 517 pages, Kindle Edition

This second volume of a Nazi soldier's WWII diary continues the chronicle of his experiences on the… read more

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  • world war ii
  • history
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18. Luftwaffe Fighter Ace: From the Eastern Front to the Defence of the Homeland

By: Norbert Hannig

4.25

Format: 227 pages, Kindle Edition

Herr Norbert Hanning’s wartime career makes for fascinating and highly informative reading on an as… read more

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  • world war ii
  • aviation
  • history
Cover of No Place To Lay My Head: A Memoir of the Eastern Front in World War Two (Remarkable Survivors from World War Two) by Anthony Richardson

19. No Place To Lay My Head: A Memoir of the Eastern Front in World War Two (Remarkable Survivors from World War Two)

By: Anthony Richardson

4.22

Format: 314 pages, Kindle Edition

The eye-opening account of the forgotten and tumultuous Eastern Front in World War Two.Perfect for … read more

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  • nonfiction
Cover of Luftwaffe Fighter Pilot: Defending the Reich Against the RAF and the USAAF by Wolfgang Fischer

20. Luftwaffe Fighter Pilot: Defending the Reich Against the RAF and the USAAF

By: Wolfgang Fischer

4.18

Format: 286 pages, Kindle Edition

Within weeks of war being declared, Wolfgang Fischer had volunteered to join the Luftwaffe and spen… read more

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  • world war ii
  • nonfiction
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21. SS Panzer SS Inferno - Eyewitness Panzer Crews - Normandy to Berlin: Part 2 of 'SS Panzer SS Voices'

By: Sprech History

3.85

Format: 60 pages, Kindle Edition

“My next round went straight into the Sherman’s hull . . . within seconds, flaming gasoline was pou… read more

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  • world war ii
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22. The Last Zero Fighter (Firsthand Accounts and True Stories from Japanese WWII Combat Veterans Book 1)

By: Dan King

4.31

Format: 462 pages, Kindle Edition

Firsthand accounts from interviews conducted in Japan with five WWII Japanese Naval aviators. All a… read more

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  • world war ii
  • aviation
  • nonfiction
  • history
Cover of A Filthy Way to Die: Collected Memories of the Vietnam War by Ed Linz

23. 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 Land With No Sun: A Year in Vietnam with the 173rd Airborne by Ted G. Arthurs

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

By: Ted G. Arthurs

4.34

Format: 384 pages, Kindle Edition

A no-holds-barred, straight-in-your-face account of combat in VietnamYou know it's going to be hot … read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
Cover of Storm From the Sea: A Classic World War Two Commando Memoir (Memories of a Commando Book 1) by Peter Young

25. Storm From the Sea: A Classic World War Two Commando Memoir (Memories of a Commando Book 1)

By: Peter Young

4.11

Format: 280 pages, Kindle Edition

An unforgettable personal account of fighting with the Commandos in World War Two.An ideal book for… read more

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Cover of Desperate Journey: Escape from Burma in 1942, through 900 miles of arduous, Japanese-occupied territory by Francis Clifford

26. Desperate Journey: Escape from Burma in 1942, through 900 miles of arduous, Japanese-occupied territory

By: Francis Clifford

4.48

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

“This is a story of escape; a true account of how a dwindling group of soldiers made their way to s… 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

27. 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 Three Down and Locked: Memoir of a Naval Aviator by Larry C. Turner

28. Three Down and Locked: Memoir of a Naval Aviator

By: Larry C. Turner

4.22

Format: 331 pages, Kindle Edition

Every year the U.S. Navy designates some 1,200 Naval Officers as Naval Aviators once they have succ… read more

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Cover of Under the Southern Cross: The South Pacific Air Campaign Against Rabaul by Thomas McKelvey Cleaver

29. Under the Southern Cross: The South Pacific Air Campaign Against Rabaul

By: Thomas McKelvey Cleaver

3.96

Format: 469 pages, Kindle Edition

A vivid narrative history of the Solomons campaign of World War II, one of the key turning points i… read more

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  • world war ii
  • history
Cover of Vanishing Act: The Enduring Mystery Behind the Legendary Doolittle Raid over Tokyo by Dan Hampton

30. Vanishing Act: The Enduring Mystery Behind the Legendary Doolittle Raid over Tokyo

By: Dan Hampton

4.17

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

From New York Times bestselling author Dan Hampton comes the gripping, untold story of a secret mis… read more

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  • world war ii
  • history
  • nonfiction
Cover of Blossoms from the Sky: Firsthand Accounts from Kamikaze Pilots Who Volunteered to Fly the Ohka Baka Bomb (Firsthand Accounts and True Stories from Japanese WWII Combat Veterans Book 3) by Dan King

31. Blossoms from the Sky: Firsthand Accounts from Kamikaze Pilots Who Volunteered to Fly the Ohka Baka Bomb (Firsthand Accounts and True Stories from Japanese WWII Combat Veterans Book 3)

By: Dan King

4.37

Format: 326 pages, Kindle Edition

BLOSSOMS FROM THE SKY, Firsthand accounts and true stories from the kamikaze pilots who volunteered… read more

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15 Top history books like The Last Zero Fighter (Firsthand Accounts and True Stories from Japanese WWII Combat Veterans Book 1) by Dan King

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Sprech Media , Holger Eckhertz

4.60

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To Hell and Back

Tom Brokaw , Audie Murphy

4.25

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The Wide Wide Sea: Imperial Ambition, First Contact and the Fateful Final Voyage of Captain James Cook

Hampton Sides

4.51

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Nuclear War: A Scenario

Annie Jacobsen

4.47

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Michael Crichton

3.91

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Stephen King

4.32

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4.51

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Erik Larson

4.24

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