6 Best biography books like Last Man Out: Surviving the Burma-thailand Death Railway by H. Robert Charles

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Last Man Out: Surviving the Burma-thailand Death Railway

By: H. Robert Charles

4.18

Format: 240 pages, Paperback

From June 1942 to October 1943, more than 100,000 Allied POWs who had been forced into slave labor …

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1. The Lost World of Bletchley Park: The Official Illustrated History of the Wartime Codebreaking Centre

By: Sinclair McKay

4.14

Format: 192 pages, Hardcover

The huge success of Sinclair's The Secret Life of Bletchley Park - a quarter of a million copies so… read more

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  • world war ii
  • nonfiction
  • history
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2. Stone Cold (Joe Pickett, #14)

By: C.J. Box

4.28

Format: 370 pages, Hardcover

The electrifying new Joe Pickett novel from the New York Times bestselling author. Everything abou… read more

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3. Fetching Raymond: A Ford County Story

By: John Grisham

3.70

Format: 64 pages, Kindle Edition

A riveting story of suspense from John Grisham's #1 "New York Times "bestseller, "Ford County"--now… read more

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4. The Airmen and the Headhunters: A True Story of Lost Soldiers, Heroic Tribesmen and the Unlikeliest Rescue of World War II

By: None , Judith M. Heimann

4.11

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

N ovember 1944: Army airmen set out in a B-24 bomber on what should have been an easy mission off t… read more

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  • world war ii
  • nonfiction
  • military fiction
  • history
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5. The Sinking of the Bismarck: The Deadly Hunt

By: William L. Shirer

4.29

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

The Bismarck was the greatest warship ever built. But the Allies had to sink it - or risk losing th… read more

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  • world war ii
  • nonfiction
  • military fiction
  • history

6. A Place Called Freedom

By: Ken Follett

4.05

Format: None pages, Paperback

NEW YORK TIMESBESTSELLER Scotland, 1766. Sentenced to a life of misery in the brutal coal mines, tw… read more

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7. Das Reich: The March of the 2nd SS Panzer Division Through France, June 1944

By: Max Hastings

4.27

Format: 304 pages, Paperback

World-renowned British historian Sir Max Hastings recounts one of the most horrific months of World… read more

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8. The Last Viking: The Life of Roald Amundsen

By: Stephen R. Bown

4.00

Format: 258 pages, Hardcover

The Last Vikingunravels the life of the man who stands head and shoulders above all those who raced… read more

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9. Voices from D-Day: Eyewitness Accounts from the Battle for Normandy

By: Jon E. Lewis

3.24

Format: 324 pages, ebook

Voices From D-Dayfeatures classic accounts by soldiers such as Rommel and Bradley, together with fr… read more

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10. Berlin Diary: The Journal of a Foreign Correspondent 1934-1941

By: William L. Shirer , Gordon A. Craig

4.17

Format: 427 pages, Paperback

By the acclaimed journalist and bestselling author of The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich,this day… read more

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11. Out Of Range (Joe Pickett, #5)

By: C.J. Box

3.91

Format: 385 pages, Paperback

Game warden Joe Pickett returns in a twisting, action-packed tale of greed, power, and murder. Joe … read more

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12. Mistress of Life and Death: The Dark Journey of Maria Mandl, Head Overseer of the Women's Camp at Auschwitz-Birkenau

By: Susan J. Eischeid

4.21

Format: 464 pages, Hardcover

The first-ever biography of SS Overseer Maria Mandl, the highest-ranked woman in the Nazi killing m… read more

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  • world war ii
  • history
  • biography
  • nonfiction
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13. H.M.S. Surprise (Aubrey & Maturin, #3)

By: Patrick O'Brian

4.42

Format: 368 pages, Paperback

In H.M.S. Surprise, British naval officer Jack Aubrey and surgeon Stephen Maturin face near-death a… read more

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  • military fiction
"Jack, you've debauched my sloth."

-Patrick O'Brian, H.M.S. Surprise (Aubrey & Maturin, #3)

"Stephen had spared no expense in making himself more unhappy, his own position as a rejected lover clearer."

-Patrick O'Brian, H.M.S. Surprise (Aubrey & Maturin, #3)

"Of course I do know it is the French who are so wicked; but there are all these people who keep coming and going - the Austrians, the Spaniards, the Russians. Pray, are the Russians good now? It woul…"

-Patrick O'Brian, H.M.S. Surprise (Aubrey & Maturin, #3)

"Authority is a solvent of humanity: look at any husband, any father of a family, and note the absorption of the person by the persona, the individual by the role. Then multiply the family, and the au…"

-Patrick O'Brian, H.M.S. Surprise (Aubrey & Maturin, #3)

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14. The Good Husband

By: Steve Frech

4.12

Format: 301 pages, Kindle Edition

How far would you go to protect your family? Mark Burcham and his wife Amy live the perfect the… read more

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15. The Old Lion

By: Jeff Shaara

4.24

Format: 480 pages, Hardcover

From New York Times bestselling author Jeff Shaara, The Old Lion a brilliant novel tracing the life… read more

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16. Mockingbird Summer

By: Lynda Rutledge

4.25

Format: 303 pages, Kindle Edition

A powerful and emotional coming-of-age novel set amid the turmoil and profound changes of the 1960s… read more

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17. Facing the Mountain: A True Story of Japanese American Heroes in World War II

By: Daniel James Brown

4.49

Format: 560 pages, Hardcover

From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Boys in the Boat, a gripping World War II saga… read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • military fiction
  • world war ii
  • nonfiction
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18. The Collector (Gabriel Allon, #23)

By: Daniel Silva

4.38

Format: 414 pages, Kindle Edition

Legendary art restorer and spy Gabriel Allon joins forces with a brilliant and beautiful master-thi… read more

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Cover of The Tudor Deception (Ben Hope, #28) by Scott Mariani

19. The Tudor Deception (Ben Hope, #28)

By: Scott Mariani

4.29

Format: 432 pages, Kindle Edition

An unmissable new thriller from the master of the genre An unsolved historical mystery. A brutal… read more

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20. The Last Escaper: The Untold First-Hand Story of the Legendary World War II Bomber Pilot, "Cooler King" and Arch Escape Artist

By: Peter Tunstall

4.45

Format: 418 pages, Kindle Edition

“A remarkable memoir of a British lad’s salad days flying bombers against the Nazis and then repeat… read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • military fiction
  • world war ii
  • nonfiction
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21. Blood on Red Dirt

By: Gary Cowart

4.32

Format: 275 pages, Kindle Edition

Blood on Red Dirt is the true story of Marine Corporal Gary Cowart. The book encompasses the time b… read more

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  • military fiction
  • nonfiction
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22. The Final Hunt (The Final Hunt, #1)

By: Audrey J. Cole

4.13

Format: 272 pages, Kindle Edition

Alone in a hunting cabin, off-grid in an untamed wilderness. How does a marriage come to this? A… read more

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23. Cruise Ship SOS: The Life-Saving Adventures of a Doctor at Sea

By: Ben MacFarlane

4.42

Format: 324 pages, Kindle Edition

What happens to patients when it all goes wrong at sea? Say hello to Dr Ben MacFarlane. After spen… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
Cover of Escape From Arnhem: A Canadian Among the Lost Paratroops (Memoirs from World War Two) by Leo Heaps

24. Escape From Arnhem: A Canadian Among the Lost Paratroops (Memoirs from World War Two)

By: Leo Heaps

4.25

Format: 145 pages, Kindle Edition

The remarkable true story of a Canadian paratrooper’s escape from behind enemy lines following the … read more

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  • history
Cover of The Noise of Zulu Battle (The Soldier's Son Book 1) by Malcolm Archibald

25. The Noise of Zulu Battle (The Soldier's Son Book 1)

By: Malcolm Archibald

4.41

Format: 530 pages, Kindle Edition

South Africa, 1877. Andrew Baird is a man trying to escape his past. The son of the famous “Fightin… read more

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26. THE COMPLETE LIEUTENANT OLIVER ANSON NAVAL THRILLERS BOOKS 1–4 four gripping historical naval adventures (Action-Packed Naval Adventure Box Sets)

By: David McDine

4.39

Format: 1221 pages, Kindle Edition

GET THIS *COMPLETE* ACTION-PACKED, HISTORICAL NAVAL ADVENTURE SERIES IN A GREAT-VALUE BOX SET.READE… read more

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27. TWELVE O'CLOCK HIGH

By: W. R. Shepherd

4.52

Format: 279 pages, Kindle Edition

A classic and favorite of aviation enthusiasts for many decades. And a well liked television series… read more

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Cover of The Scourge of the Swastika: A History of Nazi War Crimes During World War II by Edward Frederick Langley Russell, Baron of Liverpool

28. The Scourge of the Swastika: A History of Nazi War Crimes During World War II

By: Edward Frederick Langley Russell, Baron of Liverpool

4.12

Format: 290 pages, Kindle Edition

When discussing the German war crimes of the Second World War, modern histories have focused on the… read more

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  • world war ii
  • nonfiction
  • history
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29. 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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30. Last Man Out: Surviving the Burma-thailand Death Railway

By: H. Robert Charles

4.18

Format: 240 pages, Paperback

From June 1942 to October 1943, more than 100,000 Allied POWs who had been forced into slave labor … read more

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  • biography
  • military fiction
  • world war ii
  • nonfiction
Cover of The Saga of Billy the Kid: The Thrilling Life of America's Original Outlaw by Walter Noble Burns

31. The Saga of Billy the Kid: The Thrilling Life of America's Original Outlaw

By: Walter Noble Burns

4.02

Format: 338 pages, Kindle Edition

Originally published in 1926, this biography tells the rousing tale of Billy the Kid, once of the m… read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • nonfiction

10 must-read history books like Last Man Out: Surviving the Burma-thailand Death Railway by H. Robert Charles

Transform Your Habits

The Lost World of Bletchley Park: The Official Illustrated History of the Wartime Codebreaking Centre

Sinclair McKay

4.14

Transform Your Habits

The Airmen and the Headhunters: A True Story of Lost Soldiers, Heroic Tribesmen and the Unlikeliest Rescue of World War II

None , Judith M. Heimann

4.11

Transform Your Habits

The Sinking of the Bismarck: The Deadly Hunt

William L. Shirer

4.29

Transform Your Habits

Mistress of Life and Death: The Dark Journey of Maria Mandl, Head Overseer of the Women's Camp at Auschwitz-Birkenau

Susan J. Eischeid

4.21

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6 Top history books like The Saga of Billy the Kid: The Thrilling Life of America's Original Outlaw by Walter Noble Burns

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The Ghosts of Eden Park: The Bootleg King, the Women Who Pursued Him, and the Murder That Shocked Jazz-Age America

Karen Abbott

3.69

Transform Your Habits

The Last Outlaws: The Desperate Final Days of the Dalton Gang

Tom Clavin

3.67

Transform Your Habits

Riding with Reagan: From the White House to the Ranch

John R. Barletta

4.50

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Last Man Out: Surviving the Burma-thailand Death Railway

H. Robert Charles

4.18

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