13 best-selling history books like Tornado Down by John Nichol

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Tornado Down

By: John Nichol

4.36

Format: 303 pages, Kindle Edition

RAF Flight lieutenants John Peters and John Nichol were shot down over enemy territory on their fir…

If you liked the history plot in Tornado Down by John Nichol , here is a list of 13 books like this:

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1. Bravo Two Zero

By: Andy McNab

4.11

Format: 416 pages, Paperback

In January 1991, eight members of the SAS regiment embarked upon a top secret mission that was to i… read more

Similar categories in Andy McNab's Bravo Two Zero book and John Nichol's Tornado Down

  • history
  • military fiction
  • war
  • military history
  • autobiography
  • nonfiction
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2. Waterloo: The True Story of Four Days, Three Armies and Three Battles

By: Bernard Cornwell

4.23

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

‘Some battles change nothing. Waterloo changed almost everything.’ Bestselling author Bernard Co… read more

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  • history
  • military fiction
  • war
  • military history
  • nonfiction
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3. 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
  • war
  • military history
  • aviation
  • nonfiction
"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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4. Wings on My Sleeve (Phoenix Press)

By: None , Eric M. Brown

4.38

Format: 296 pages, Paperback

Eric Brown went to Germany in 1939 on an exchange course, and his first experience of the war came … read more

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  • history
  • military fiction
  • war
  • military history
  • autobiography
  • aviation
  • nonfiction
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5. Vulcan 607

By: Rowland White

4.04

Format: None pages, Paperback

It was to be one of the most ambitious operations since 617 Squadron bounced their revolutionary bo… read more

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  • history
  • military fiction
  • war
  • military history
  • aviation
  • nonfiction
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6. Stalingrad: The Fateful Siege, 1942–1943

By: Antony Beevor

4.32

Format: 494 pages, Paperback

The Battle of Stalingrad was not only the psychological turning point of World War II: it also chan… read more

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  • history
  • military fiction
  • war
  • military history
  • nonfiction
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7. Child 44 (Leo Demidov, #1)

By: Tom Rob Smith

4.40

Format: None pages, Mass Market Paperback

In a country ruled by fear, no one is innocent. Stalin's Soviet Union is an official paradise, wher… read more

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8. 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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  • autobiography
  • aviation
  • history
  • nonfiction

9. The One That Got Away: My SAS Mission Behind Enemy Lines

By: Chris Ryan

4.05

Format: 371 pages, Paperback

The British Army's Special Air Service is one of the world's premier special operations units. Duri… 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. 3 Para

By: Patrick Bishop

3.64

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Afghanistan, Summer 2006. This is war. Afghanistan in the summer of 2006. In blazing heat in remote… read more

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12. Goodbye to All That

By: Robert Graves

3.73

Format: 112 pages, Paperback

An autobiographical work that describes firsthand the great tectonic shifts in English society foll… read more

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13. Rambling Man: My Life on the Road

By: Billy Connolly

4.16

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Being a Rambling Man was what I always wanted to be, to live the way I damn well pleased. I've met … read more

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  • autobiography
  • nonfiction
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14. The Power of Geography: Ten Maps That Reveal the Future of Our World

By: Tim Marshall

4.20

Format: 360 pages, Hardcover

In this revelatory new book, Marshall explores ten regions that are set to shape global politics in… read more

Similar categories in Tim Marshall's The Power of Geography: Ten Maps That Reveal the Future of Our World book and John Nichol's Tornado Down

  • nonfiction
  • history
"Vietnam is an irritation for China. For centuries the two have squabbled over territory, and unfortunately for both this is the one area to the south which has a border an army can get across without…"

-Tim Marshall, The Power of Geography: Ten Maps That Reveal the Future of Our World

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15. The Future of Geography: How Power and Politics in Space Will Change Our World

By: Tim Marshall

3.94

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Spy satellites orbiting the moon. Space metals worth more than most countries’ GDP. People on Mars … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
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16. 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
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17. First Man In: Leading from the Front

By: Ant Middleton

4.02

Format: 321 pages, Kindle Edition

No one is born a leader. But through sheer determination and by confronting life’s challenges, Ant … read more

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  • autobiography
  • nonfiction
  • military fiction
  • war
Cover of My Life in Dire Straits: The Inside Story of One of the Biggest Bands in Rock History by John Illsley

18. My Life in Dire Straits: The Inside Story of One of the Biggest Bands in Rock History

By: John Illsley

4.07

Format: None pages, ebook

With a foreword by MARK KNOPFLER 'An uplifting journey through the sheer hard work, pitfalls and t… read more

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  • autobiography
  • nonfiction
  • history
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19. 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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  • aviation
  • military fiction
  • nonfiction
Cover of Tornado Down by John  Nichol

20. Tornado Down

By: John Nichol

4.36

Format: 303 pages, Kindle Edition

RAF Flight lieutenants John Peters and John Nichol were shot down over enemy territory on their fir… read more

Similar categories in John Nichol's Tornado Down book and John Nichol's Tornado Down

  • history
  • military fiction
  • war
  • military history
  • autobiography
  • aviation
  • nonfiction
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21. Great Military Blunders

By: Geoffrey Regan

3.56

Format: 190 pages, Paperback

The other side of the coin from military genius and bravery is military incompetence - a largely pr… read more

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  • history
  • military fiction
  • war
  • military history
  • nonfiction

16 Best nonfiction books like Tornado Down by John Nichol

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Bravo Two Zero

Andy McNab

4.11

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Waterloo: The True Story of Four Days, Three Armies and Three Battles

Bernard Cornwell

4.23

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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Wings on My Sleeve (Phoenix Press)

None , Eric M. Brown

4.38

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Citizen Soldiers: The US Army from the Normandy Beaches to the Bulge to the Surrender of Germany

Stephen E. Ambrose

4.24

Transform Your Habits

D-Day, June 6, 1944: The Battle for the Normandy Beaches

Stephen E. Ambrose

4.30

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David McCullough

4.09

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Rubicon: The Last Years of the Roman Republic

Tom Holland

4.22

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