Red Devils: The Trailblazers of the Parachute Regiment in WW2: An Authorized History
By: Mark Urban
4.28
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
On the 80th anniversary of their first crucial campaign, in Operation Torch in North Africa, Mark U…
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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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"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
2. The Fall of Berlin 1945
By: Antony Beevor
4.29
Format: 490 pages, Paperback
The Red Army had much to avenge when it finally reached the frontiers of the Reich in January 1945.… read more
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"Sé practico: regala un ataúd"-Antony Beevor, The Fall of Berlin 1945
3. Road Of Bones: The Siege Of Kohima 1944 The Epic Story Of The Last Great Stand Of Empire
By: Fergal Keane
4.26
Format: 331 pages, Hardcover
Kohima. In this remote Indian village near the border with Burma, a tiny force of British and India… read more
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4. Bomber Boys: Fighting Back, 1940-1945
By: Patrick Bishop
3.59
Format: None pages, Hardcover
Patrick Bishop looks back at the lives, human realities and the extraordinary risks that the painfu… read more
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5. Black Hawk Down
By: Mark Bowden
3.75
Format: 148 pages, Hardcover
On October 3, 1993, about a hundred U.S. soldiers were dropped by helicopter into a teeming market … read more
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6. The Archer's Tale (The Grail Quest, #1)
By: Bernard Cornwell
4.30
Format: None pages, Paperback
From New York Timesbestselling author Bernard Cornwell, now available in paperback--the first book … read more
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8. Burma '44: The Battle That Turned Britain's War in the East
By: James Holland
3.89
Format: 440 pages, Paperback
'A thrilling blow-by-blow account' The Times In February 1944, a rag-tag collection of clerks, driv… read more
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9. Six Weeks: The Short and Gallant Life of the British Officer in the First World War
By: John Lewis-Stempel
4.62
Format: None pages, Paperback
During the Great War, many boys went straight from the classroom to the most dangerous job in the w… read more
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10. We Were Soldiers Once... and Young: Ia Drang - The Battle that Changed the War in Vietnam
By: Harold G. Moore , Joseph L. Galloway
3.97
Format: 480 pages, Paperback
Each year, the Commandant of the U.S. Marine Corps selects one book that he believes is both releva… read more
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11. The Savage Storm: The Battle for Italy 1943
By: James Holland
4.33
Format: 568 pages, Hardcover
Acclaimed WWII historian James Holland’s new book both recasts the controversial Italian Campaign a… read more
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12. Essex Dogs (Essex Dogs, #1)
By: Dan Jones
3.92
Format: 464 pages, Hardcover
The New York Times bestselling historian makes his historical fiction debut with an explosive novel… read more
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"What matters is that you did not know the story. And the reason you did not...is that our ancestor William - through his deeds of arms, his force of personality and his vast conquests - had achieved …"-Dan Jones, Essex Dogs (Essex Dogs, #1)
13. A Spy Alone
By: Charles Beaumont
4.14
Format: 367 pages, Kindle Edition
'This is first class' The Times 'A stunning debut' Maxim Jakubowski, Crime Time ‘A marvellously con… read more
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14. Prisoners of the Castle: An Epic Story of Survival and Escape from Colditz, the Nazis' Fortress Prison
By: Ben Macintyre
4.26
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
The definitive and surprising true story of one of history’s most notorious prisons—and the remarka… read more
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15. 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
16. Guilty Mothers (DI Kim Stone, #20)
By: Angela Marsons
4.54
Format: 415 pages, Kindle Edition
She lies on the floor, her blue eyes wide and unseeing, arms outstretched as if begging for help. K… read more
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17. Munich Wolf
By: Rory Clements
4.24
Format: 400 pages, Kindle Edition
The gripping new 2024 thriller from the Sunday Times bestselling author of The English Führer. In t… read more
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18. SAS great escapes
By: Damien Lewis
4.26
Format: 10 pages, Audible Audio
No food. No water. Out of ammo. Safety is south. But between there and here is 150 miles of barren … read more
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19. 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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20. Rebellion (Eagles of the Empire #22)
By: Simon Scarrow
4.65
Format: 424 pages, Kindle Edition
1st-century Britannia is the setting for an epic and action-packed novel of tribal uprisings, battl… read more
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21. Churchill's Band of Brothers: WWII's Most Daring D-Day Mission and the Hunt to Take Down Hitler's Fugitive War Criminals
By: Damien Lewis
4.39
Format: 420 pages, Kindle Edition
On the night of June 13th, 1944, a twelve-man SAS unit parachuted into occupied France. Their objec… read more
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22. Flame Thrower: Memoir of a Crocodile Tank Commander, D-Day to the Rhine
By: Andrew Wilson
4.41
Format: 196 pages, Kindle Edition
Normandy, June 1944. Tank commander Andrew Wilson, a twenty-year-old lieutenant, is in charge of a … read more
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23. SBS – Silent Warriors: The Authorised Wartime History
By: Saul David
4.25
Format: 512 pages, Hardcover
From award-winning historian Saul David, the first authorised history of the SBS. Britain’s SBS … read more
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24. The Greatest Raid of All: Operation Chariot and the Mission to Destroy the Normandie Dock at St Nazaire (Daring Military Operations of World War Two)
By: C.E. Lucas Phillips
4.30
Format: 366 pages, Kindle Edition
A vivid account of the famous St Nazaire Raid that demonstrates the sheer bravery of the British Co… read more
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25. 19 Minutes to Live: Helicopter Combat in Vietnam
By: Lew Jennings
4.42
Format: 378 pages, Kindle Edition
19 Minutes to Live illustrates the incredible courage and determination of helicopter pilots and cr… read more
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26. Eject! Eject!
By: John Nichol
4.59
Format: None pages, Audiobook
'Eject! Eject!' When the call is made to abandon an aircraft, it's only the beginning of the stor… read more
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27. SAS Great Escapes Two: Six Untold Epic Escapes Made by World War Two Heroes
By: Damien Lewis
4.44
Format: 313 pages, Kindle Edition
'Damien Lewis is both a meticulous historian and a born storyteller' Lee ChildSAS Great Escapes Two… read more
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28. Red Devils: The Trailblazers of the Parachute Regiment in WW2: An Authorized History
By: Mark Urban
4.28
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
On the 80th anniversary of their first crucial campaign, in Operation Torch in North Africa, Mark U… read more
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29. The Rescue: The True Story of the SAS Mission to Save Hostages from the Taliban
By: Andy McNab
4.47
Format: 325 pages, Kindle Edition
The thrilling retelling of a real-life hostage rescue mission, by SAS hero and million-selling auth… read more
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30. Forged in Hell: The Gripping True Story of the Special Forces Heroes Who Broke the Nazi Stranglehold
By: Damien Lewis
4.50
Format: 416 pages, Hardcover
Combining riveting combat writing with masterful research, award-winning historian and #1 internati… read more
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31. The Siege: A Six-Day Hostage Crisis and the Daring Special-Forces Operation That Shocked the World
By: Ben Macintyre
4.51
Format: 400 pages, Hardcover
A thrilling tick-tock recounting one of the most harrowing hostage situations and daring rescue att… read more
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