14 Top world war ii books like Marine Raiders: The True Story of the Legendary WWII Battalions by Carole Engle Avriett

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Marine Raiders: The True Story of the Legendary WWII Battalions

By: Carole Engle Avriett

4.33

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

FORGOTTEN NO MORE. The American people revere their elite combat units, but one of these noble ban…

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1. Once an Eagle

By: Anton Myrer

4.39

Format: 1312 pages, Paperback

Once An Eagle is the story of one special man, a soldier named Sam Damon, and his adversary over a … read more

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  • world war ii
  • military fiction
"We stand at an immense fork in the raod. One way is the path of generosity, dignity and a respect for other races and customs; the other leads most certainly to greed, suspicion, hatered and the old,…"

-Anton Myrer, Once an Eagle

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2. Storm of Steel

By: Michael Hofmann , Ernst Jünger

3.50

Format: 250 pages, Paperback

A memoir of astonishing power, savagery, and ashen lyricism, 'Storm of Steel' illuminates not only … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
Cover of Son of the Black Sword (Saga of the Forgotten Warrior, #1) by Larry Correia

3. Son of the Black Sword (Saga of the Forgotten Warrior, #1)

By: Larry Correia

4.18

Format: None pages, Hardcover

After the War of the Gods, the demons were cast out and fell to the world. Mankind was nearly eradi… read more

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  • audiobook
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4. 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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  • nonfiction
  • military fiction
  • history

5. Eyes Behind the Lines: L Company Rangers in Vietnam, 1969

By: Gary A. Linderer

4.75

Format: None pages, Paperback

In mid-December 1968, after recovering from wounds susatined in a murderous mission, Gary Linderer … read more

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6. Flags of Our Fathers

By: James D. Bradley , Ron Powers

3.50

Format: 121 pages, Paperback

Captures the glory, the triumph, the heartbreak, and the legacy of the six men who raised the flag … read more

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7. With the Old Breed: At Peleliu and Okinawa

By: Paul Fussell , Eugene B. Sledge

4.47

Format: 326 pages, Paperback

In his own book, Wartime, Paul Fussell called With the Old Breed "one of the finest memoirs to emer… read more

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  • world war ii
  • nonfiction
  • military fiction
  • history
"Kick him in the balls before he kicks you in yours"

-Paul Fussell, With the Old Breed: At Peleliu and Okinawa

"Your soul may belong to Jesus, but your ass belongs to the marines."

-Paul Fussell, With the Old Breed: At Peleliu and Okinawa

"War is such self-defeating, organized madness the way it destroys a nation's best."

-Paul Fussell, With the Old Breed: At Peleliu and Okinawa

"Would the war dehumanize me so that I, too, could "field trip" enemy dead with such nonchalance?"

-Paul Fussell, With the Old Breed: At Peleliu and Okinawa

8. Islands of the Damned: A Marine at War in the Pacific

By: William Marvel , None , None

3.64

Format: 288 pages,

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9. The Warrior Ethos

By: Steven Pressfield

3.16

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

WARS CHANGE, WARRIORS DON'T We are all warriors. Each of us struggles every day to define and defen… read more

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Cover of Level Zero Heroes: The Story of U.S. Marine Special Operations in Bala Murghab, Afghanistan by Michael Golembesky, John R. Bruning

10. Level Zero Heroes: The Story of U.S. Marine Special Operations in Bala Murghab, Afghanistan

By: Michael Golembesky , John R. Bruning

4.31

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

An elite Marine special operations team, a battle to save downed soldiers in Afghanistan, a fight f… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • military fiction
  • history
  • audiobook

11. Marine Sniper: 93 Confirmed Kills

By: Charles Henderson , None

1.33

Format: 397 pages, Paperback

Tells the exciting true story of Sergeant Carlos Hathcock, a legendary Marine sniper in the Vietnam… read more

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12. Retribution: The Battle for Japan, 1944-45

By: Max Hastings

3.82

Format: 160 pages,

With an introduction read by Max Hastings. A companion volume to his best-selling Armageddon, Max H… read more

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13. Killing the Killers: The Secret War Against Terrorists

By: Bill O'Reilly

4.19

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

In the eleventh book in the multimillion-selling Killing series, Bill O’Reilly and Martin Dugard re… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • military fiction
  • history
  • audiobook
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14. 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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  • world war ii
  • nonfiction
  • military fiction
  • history
"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 Destroyer of Worlds (Saga of the Forgotten Warrior, #3) by Larry Correia

15. Destroyer of Worlds (Saga of the Forgotten Warrior, #3)

By: Larry Correia

4.44

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

If it's war you want...find here the best of military epic fantasy as the best-selling Saga of the … read more

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  • military fiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Red Sky Mourning (Terminal List #7) by Jack Carr

16. Red Sky Mourning (Terminal List #7)

By: Jack Carr

4.54

Format: 576 pages, Kindle Edition

You think you know James Reece. Think again. A storm is on the horizon. America’s days are numbe… read more

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

17. 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
  • military fiction
  • world war ii
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of In the Hurricane's Eye: The Genius of George Washington and the Victory at Yorktown by Nathaniel Philbrick

18. In the Hurricane's Eye: The Genius of George Washington and the Victory at Yorktown

By: Nathaniel Philbrick

4.11

Format: 366 pages, Hardcover

The thrilling story of the Revolutionary War finale from the New York Times bestselling author of I… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • military fiction
  • history
  • audiobook
Cover of Pacific Mettle: A WWII Military Fiction Novel (Decker's Marine Raiders Series Book 4) by Scott Cook

19. Pacific Mettle: A WWII Military Fiction Novel (Decker's Marine Raiders Series Book 4)

By: Scott Cook

4.52

Format: 305 pages, Kindle Edition

The war in the Pacific is a pressure cooker… and the Solomon Islands is a valve ready to burst…Hung… read more

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20. The Eagle's Claw

By: Jeff Shaara

4.35

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

NATIONAL BESTSELLER • In a “riveting” ( Booklist ) tale that picks up where To Wake the Giant left … read more

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  • world war ii
  • military fiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Ghosts of Honolulu: A Japanese Spy, A Japanese American Spy Hunter, and the Untold Story of Pearl Harbor by Mark    Harmon

21. Ghosts of Honolulu: A Japanese Spy, A Japanese American Spy Hunter, and the Untold Story of Pearl Harbor

By: Mark Harmon

3.75

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER "A fast-paced debut...Espionage buffs will savor this vibrant account.… read more

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  • history
  • military fiction
  • world war ii
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of To Wake the Giant: A Novel of Pearl Harbor by Jeff Shaara

22. To Wake the Giant: A Novel of Pearl Harbor

By: Jeff Shaara

4.43

Format: 528 pages, Hardcover

New York Times bestselling author Jeff Shaara takes on Pearl Harbor, the world-changing attack that… read more

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  • world war ii
  • military fiction
  • audiobook
Cover of The Combat Diaries: True Stories from the Frontlines of World War II by Mike Guardia

23. The Combat Diaries: True Stories from the Frontlines of World War II

By: Mike Guardia

4.40

Format: 180 pages, Paperback

From the beaches of Normandy to the shores of Iwo Jima. Harrowing tales of combat…as told by the me… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • military fiction
  • history
Cover of Tower of Silence (Saga of the Forgotten Warrior, #4) by Larry Correia

24. Tower of Silence (Saga of the Forgotten Warrior, #4)

By: Larry Correia

4.62

Format: 471 pages, Kindle Edition

The assassination of the Chief Judge has pushed the Capitol to the edge. The Great Extermination ha… read more

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  • audiobook
Cover of Spearhead: An American Tank Gunner, His Enemy, and a Collision of Lives In World War II by Adam Makos

25. Spearhead: An American Tank Gunner, His Enemy, and a Collision of Lives In World War II

By: Adam Makos

4.53

Format: 395 pages, Hardcover

From the author of the international bestseller A Higher Call comes the riveting World War II story… read more

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  • history
  • military fiction
  • world war ii
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of 40 Thieves on Saipan: The Elite Marine Scout-Snipers in One of WWII's Bloodiest Battles (World War II Collection) by Cynthia  Kraack

26. 40 Thieves on Saipan: The Elite Marine Scout-Snipers in One of WWII's Bloodiest Battles (World War II Collection)

By: Cynthia Kraack

4.42

Format: 335 pages, Kindle Edition

Before there were Navy SEALs, before there were Green Berets, there were the 40 Thieves: the elite … read more

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  • world war ii
  • nonfiction
  • military fiction
  • history
Cover of Tanks in Hell: A Marine Corps Tank Company on Tarawa by Oscar E. Gilbert

27. Tanks in Hell: A Marine Corps Tank Company on Tarawa

By: Oscar E. Gilbert

3.90

Format: 350 pages, Kindle Edition

An extraordinary slice of untold WWII how unproven Marines driving untested Sherman tanks turned t… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • military fiction
  • history
Cover of Marine Raiders: The True Story of the Legendary WWII Battalions by Carole Engle Avriett

28. Marine Raiders: The True Story of the Legendary WWII Battalions

By: Carole Engle Avriett

4.33

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

FORGOTTEN NO MORE. The American people revere their elite combat units, but one of these noble ban… read more

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  • history
  • military fiction
  • world war ii
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Twenty-Two on Peleliu: Four Pacific Campaigns with the Corps by Peter Margaritis

29. Twenty-Two on Peleliu: Four Pacific Campaigns with the Corps

By: Peter Margaritis

4.45

Format: 553 pages, Kindle Edition

A memoir of a tough childhood—and tough combat—by an “adventurous, lively, outspoken, opinionated” … read more

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  • world war ii
  • nonfiction
  • military fiction
  • history
Cover of The Good Assassin: How a Mossad Agent and a Band of Survivors Hunted Down the Butcher of Latvia by Stephan Talty

30. The Good Assassin: How a Mossad Agent and a Band of Survivors Hunted Down the Butcher of Latvia

By: Stephan Talty

4.38

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

The untold story of an Israeli spy’s epic journey to bring the notorious Butcher of Latvia to justi… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
Cover of Destroyer Captain: The Life of Ernest E. Evans by James D. Hornfischer

31. Destroyer Captain: The Life of Ernest E. Evans

By: James D. Hornfischer

4.39

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

For the first time ever, acclaimed naval historian James D. Hornfischer, “the dean of World War II … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • military fiction
  • history

13 Best audiobook books like Marine Raiders: The True Story of the Legendary WWII Battalions by Carole Engle Avriett

Transform Your Habits

Son of the Black Sword (Saga of the Forgotten Warrior, #1)

Larry Correia

4.18

Transform Your Habits

Level Zero Heroes: The Story of U.S. Marine Special Operations in Bala Murghab, Afghanistan

Michael Golembesky , John R. Bruning

4.31

Transform Your Habits

Killing the Killers: The Secret War Against Terrorists

Bill O'Reilly

4.19

Transform Your Habits

Destroyer of Worlds (Saga of the Forgotten Warrior, #3)

Larry Correia

4.44

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20 Top fiction books like Destroyer of Worlds (Saga of the Forgotten Warrior, #3) by Larry Correia

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Christopher Ruocchio

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Transform Your Habits

The Silverblood Promise (The Last Legacy, #1)

James Logan

4.02

Transform Your Habits

Of War and Ruin (The Bound and the Broken, #3)

Ryan Cahill

4.64

Transform Your Habits

Disquiet Gods (Sun Eater, #6)

Christopher Ruocchio

4.62

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