The U.S. Marines on Iwo Jima
By: Alvin M. Josephy
4.47
Format: 166 pages, Kindle Edition
“We had to take that island to speed the end of the war against Japan.” But the capture of Iwo Jim…
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1. Matterhorn
By: Karl Marlantes
3.30
Format: 107 pages,
A big, powerful saga of men in combat, written over the course of thirty-five years by a highly dec… read more
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2. Fields of Fire
By: James Webb
4.07
Format: 213 pages, Paperback
Originally published in 1978, Webb's classic novel of the Vietnam War follows three soldiers from d… read more
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3. 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
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"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
4. The Battle of Okinawa: The Blood and the Bomb
By: George Feifer
3.78
Format: None pages,
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5. Blood Red Snow: The Memoirs of a German Soldier on the Eastern Front
By: Günter K. Koschorrek
3.64
Format: 320 pages, Paperback
For the German soldier fighting under Hitler, keeping a diary was strictly forbidden. So Gunter Kos… read more
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6. The Earth Is Weeping: The Epic Story of the Indian Wars for the American West
By: Peter Cozzens
4.00
Format: 112 pages, Hardcover
A magisterial, essential history of the struggle between whites and Native Americans over the fate … read more
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7. Twilight of the Gods: War in the Western Pacific, 1944-1945
By: Ian W. Toll
4.76
Format: 944 pages, Hardcover
Twilight of the Gods is a riveting account of the harrowing last year of World War II in the Pacifi… read more
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- world war ii
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"TURKEY TROTS TO WATER GG FROM CINCPAC ACTION COM THIRD FLEET INFO COMINCH CTF SEVENTY-SEVEN X WHERE IS RPT WHERE IS TASK FORCE THIRTY FOUR RR THE WORLD WONDERS"-Ian W. Toll, Twilight of the Gods: War in the Western Pacific, 1944-1945
8. The FNG: A Prequel to the Iron Triangle
By: Douglas L Edwards
4.72
Format: 498 pages, Kindle Edition
This is a prequel to my first novel, 'The Iron Triangle'. In reading my reviews, I realized many re… read more
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9. Holt's Ward: A Novel of the Vietnam War
By: Douglas L. Edwards
4.57
Format: 398 pages, Kindle Edition
This book is a continuation of my first two books, The Iron Triangle and The Hobo Woods. It is mean… read more
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10. On Full Automatic: Surviving 13 Months in Vietnam
By: William V. Taylor Jr.
4.60
Format: 354 pages, Kindle Edition
Vietnam 1967-68 Eighteen-year-old Marine recruit William V. Taylor Jr. and his brother Marines a… read more
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11. Sniper on the Eastern Front: The Memoirs of Sepp Allerberger, Knights Cross
By: Albrecht Wacker
4.20
Format: 246 pages, Kindle Edition
Josef “Sepp” Allerberger was the second most successful sniper of the German Wehrmacht and one of t… read more
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12. Until the Eyes Shut: Memories of a machine gunner on the Eastern Front, 1943-45
By: Andreas Hartinger
4.53
Format: 177 pages, Kindle Edition
The veteran tells his grandson about his World War II experiences, without pathos, but with grippin… read more
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"Rough nature shapes tough people"-Andreas Hartinger, Until the Eyes Shut: Memories of a machine gunner on the Eastern Front, 1943-45
"On, onward ... until the eyes shut …"-Andreas Hartinger, Until the Eyes Shut: Memories of a machine gunner on the Eastern Front, 1943-45
"Only those who really experienced the war will want to preserve peace with all their might"-Andreas Hartinger, Until the Eyes Shut: Memories of a machine gunner on the Eastern Front, 1943-45
"War always claims the best. Those selfless fighters who at all times, in life, in death, in victory or defeat, establish the ethos of pure comradeship and genuine soldierhood"-Andreas Hartinger, Until the Eyes Shut: Memories of a machine gunner on the Eastern Front, 1943-45
13. 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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14. 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
15. The Iron Triangle: A Novel of the Vietnam War
By: Douglas L. Edwards
4.59
Format: 352 pages, Kindle Edition
The Iron Triangle, tells the story of a ill conceived mission that goes horribly wrong. It is a cha… read more
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16. 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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17. Infantry Life: Vietnam's Central Highlands, 1966 - 1967
By: Dennis M Witt
4.31
Format: 325 pages, Kindle Edition
Firefights, mortar attacks, and friendly fire were all part of the experiences of an infantryman in… read more
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18. Lions of Medina: The True Story of the Marines of Charlie 1/1 in Vietnam, 11-12 October 1967
By: Doyle D. Glass
4.41
Format: 494 pages, Kindle Edition
Thursday, 12 October 1967 Marine Lance Corporal Kevin Cahill stepped onto a trail deep in the remo… read more
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19. My War in the Jungle: The Long-Delayed Memoir of a Marine Lieutenant in Vietnam 1968–69
By: G.M. Davis
4.50
Format: 222 pages, Kindle Edition
This memoir tells the story of a Marine rifle platoon commander’s time in the mountainous jungle of… read more
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20. Wing Leader: The Incredible Story of the Top-Scoring RAF Fighter Ace of WWII
By: J.E. Johnson
4.48
Format: 357 pages, Kindle Edition
Johnnie Johnson joined the Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve in 1939 as a week-end flier, and finis… read more
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21. Particular Bravery: The Battle of Xa Cam My and the Death of a Grunt Company
By: T L Derks
4.45
Format: 229 pages, Kindle Edition
One hundred thirty six American soldiers, isolated from supporting units, hunted the dark jungles o… read more
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22. 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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23. Bitter Peleliu: The Forgotten Struggle on the Pacific War's Worst Battlefield
By: Joseph Wheelan
4.42
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
The hard-hitting history of the Pacific War's 'forgotten battle' of Peleliu – a story of intelligen… read more
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24. The Odds of Survival: A Helicopter Pilot's Story
By: Phillip Ide
4.35
Format: 233 pages, Kindle Edition
THE ODDS OF The story of an Assault Helicopter pilot's riveting memoir in Vietnam from June 1967 t… read more
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25. Tail Gunner Takes Over: The sequel to Tail Gunner
By: Richard C. Rivaz
3.62
Format: 179 pages, Kindle Edition
Sequel to the bestselling Tail Gunner! Flight Lieutenant Richard Rivaz’ continues his firsthand ac… read more
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26. Vietnam: No Regrets: One Soldier's Tour of Duty
By: J. Watkins
4.30
Format: 278 pages, Kindle Edition
“In the 30+ years since its conclusion, countless volumes have been crafted regarding the Vietnam W… read more
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27. THERE IT IS...IT DON'T MEAN NOTHIN': A Vietnam War Memoir
By: Charles Hensler
4.49
Format: 291 pages, Kindle Edition
There it is, and It don’t mean nothin' are two phrases the grunts used to describe their situation … read more
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28. A TASTE OF THE TRENCHES: The story of a soldier on the Western Front
By: D. Reitz
4.35
Format: 131 pages, Kindle Edition
A Taste of the Trenches is a vivid account of one soldier's experience of war. Deneys Reitz was an … read more
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29. The U.S. Marines on Iwo Jima
By: Alvin M. Josephy
4.47
Format: 166 pages, Kindle Edition
“We had to take that island to speed the end of the war against Japan.” But the capture of Iwo Jim… read more
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30. The German Defense Of Berlin
By: Oberst a.D. Wilhem Willemar
3.73
Format: 98 pages, Kindle Edition
Often written during imprisonment in Allied War camps by former German officers, with their memorie… read more
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31. Bring Me the Arse of Saddam: A True Story of an SAS Man at War with the British Establishment
By: Nigel Ely
3.90
Format: 279 pages, Kindle Edition
A no nonsense, gritty in your face, full of action read. A daring adventure of SAS man, Nigel 'Spud… read more
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