13 must-read history books like One Shot - One Kill by Charles W. Sasser

Cover of One Shot - One Kill by Charles W. Sasser

One Shot - One Kill

By: Charles W. Sasser

4.19

Format: 260 pages, Mass Market Paperback

They are the lone wolves of the battlefield. Tracking the enemy, lying in wait for the target to ap…

If you liked the history plot in One Shot - One Kill by Charles W. Sasser , here is a list of 13 books like this:

Cover of Blind Man's Bluff: The Untold Story of American Submarine Espionage by Sherry Sontag, Christopher Drew, Annette Lawrence Drew

1. Blind Man's Bluff: The Untold Story of American Submarine Espionage

By: Sherry Sontag , Christopher Drew , Annette Lawrence Drew

4.23

Format: 432 pages, Paperback

For decades American submarines have roamed the depths in a dangerous battle for information and ad… read more

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  • history
  • military fiction
  • war
  • military history
  • nonfiction
"Fuck you, God. Nothing gets through HY-80"

-Sherry Sontag, Blind Man's Bluff: The Untold Story of American Submarine Espionage

2. Time to Murder and Create (Matthew Scudder, #2)

By: Lawrence Block

3.85

Format: None pages, Paperback

Small-time stoolie, Jake "The Spinner" Jablon, made a lot of new enemies when he switched careers, … read more

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Cover of Dear Mom: A Sniper's Vietnam by Joseph T. Ward

3. Dear Mom: A Sniper's Vietnam

By: Joseph T. Ward

3.50

Format: None pages,

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  • history
  • biography
  • military fiction
  • war
  • military history
  • nonfiction
Cover of Dead Center: A Marine Sniper's Two-Year Odyssey in the Vietnam War by Ed Kugler

4. Dead Center: A Marine Sniper's Two-Year Odyssey in the Vietnam War

By: Ed Kugler

4.48

Format: 252 pages, Paperback

WHEN YOU'RE IN THE DEATH BUSINESS, EACH DAWN COULD BE YOUR LAST. Raw, straightforward, and powerful… read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • military fiction
  • war
  • military history
  • nonfiction
Cover of Baptism: A Vietnam Memoir by Larry Gwin

5. Baptism: A Vietnam Memoir

By: Larry Gwin

3.80

Format: None pages, Paperback

"The 2nd Battalion of the 7th Cavalry had the dubious distinction of being the unit that had fought… read more

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

6. The Last Punisher: A SEAL Team Three Sniper's True Account of the Battle of Ramadi

By: Kevin Lacz , Ethan E. Rocke , Lindsey Lacz

4.33

Format: 228 pages, ebook

"One of the very best books to come out of the war in Iraq," (Lt. Col. Dave Grossman, bestselling a… read more

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Cover of NO BAD TROOPS (MILES TO VIETNAM Book 6) by William Peter Grasso

7. NO BAD TROOPS (MILES TO VIETNAM Book 6)

By: William Peter Grasso

4.52

Format: 366 pages, Kindle Edition

January 1969: A treasonous ARVN colonel threatens the success of a joint US/South Vietnamese operat… read more

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Cover of Drafted!: My Year in Vietnam by Morgan  Miller

8. Drafted!: My Year in Vietnam

By: Morgan Miller

4.56

Format: 543 pages, Kindle Edition

2024 IBPA Gold Ben Franklin Award Winner • 2024 Foreword Review INDIES FinalistMorgan and I both se… read more

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Cover of HUEY WAR: VIIETNAM FROM THE BACKSEAT by Bruce Nesmith

9. HUEY WAR: VIIETNAM FROM THE BACKSEAT

By: Bruce Nesmith

4.40

Format: 229 pages, Kindle Edition

HUEY WARA UH-1H Huey helicopter is a flimsy machine. It’s the 1960s equivalent of a World War I bip… read more

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Cover of Whispers of Truth Amidst the Roars of the Insane: Memoirs of a helicopter pilot’s combat tour in Tay Ninh, Vietnam 1968 by John J. Gillen

10. Whispers of Truth Amidst the Roars of the Insane: Memoirs of a helicopter pilot’s combat tour in Tay Ninh, Vietnam 1968

By: John J. Gillen

4.13

Format: 348 pages, Kindle Edition

My book is a compilation of slightly over 100,000 very well-chosen words. But even a million words … read more

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Cover of Swift Sword: The True Story of the Marines of MIKE 3/5 in Vietnam, 4 September 1967 by Doyle D. Glass

11. Swift Sword: The True Story of the Marines of MIKE 3/5 in Vietnam, 4 September 1967

By: Doyle D. Glass

4.56

Format: 295 pages, Kindle Edition

Redesigned cover art and upgraded manuscript to showcase the true story of 164 Marines and Navy Cor… read more

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  • history
  • military fiction
  • nonfiction
  • war
"A hailstorm of rocket-propelled grenades, thundering mortars, and AK-47 machine-gun fire strafed the exposed men from all directions. The Marines of Mike Company had walked into an ambush laid by ove…"

-Doyle D. Glass, Swift Sword: The True Story of the Marines of MIKE 3/5 in Vietnam, 4 September 1967

Cover of Things I'll Never forget: Memories of a Marine in Viet Nam by James M. Dixon

12. 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
  • biography
  • military fiction
  • war
  • military history
  • nonfiction
Cover of FOREVER AND A WAKE-UP (MILES TO VIETNAM Book 3) by William Peter Grasso

13. FOREVER AND A WAKE-UP (MILES TO VIETNAM Book 3)

By: William Peter Grasso

4.51

Format: 405 pages, Kindle Edition

March 1968: The Miles to Vietnam war saga continues, and Second Lieutenant Jif Miles is in the midd… read more

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  • military fiction
Cover of Cheerful Obedience by Patrick    McLaughlin

14. Cheerful Obedience

By: Patrick McLaughlin

4.70

Format: 414 pages, Kindle Edition

Navigating the stormy seas of the 1960s wasn't easy, especially if Vietnam was on your horizon. Ig… read more

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Cover of Infantry Life: Vietnam's Central Highlands, 1966 - 1967 by Dennis M Witt

15. 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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Cover of VOL-INDEF (MILES TO VIETNAM, BOOK 5) by William Peter Grasso

16. VOL-INDEF (MILES TO VIETNAM, BOOK 5)

By: William Peter Grasso

4.58

Format: 407 pages, Kindle Edition

In an army in love with abbreviations, it stands for volunteer indefinite, signifying the commitme… read more

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  • military fiction
Cover of Di Di Mau: A True Story About Tigers, Rock Apes, the Jungle, and War by Darren Walton

17. Di Di Mau: A True Story About Tigers, Rock Apes, the Jungle, and War

By: Darren Walton

4.21

Format: 220 pages, Kindle Edition

“A revealing, sometimes gut-wrenching war memoir that examines virtually every aspect of his tour o… read more

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  • war
Cover of Particular Bravery: The Battle of Xa Cam My and the Death of a Grunt Company by T L Derks

18. 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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Cover of Good to Go: The Life And Times Of A Decorated Member of the U.S. Navy's Elite Seal Team Two by Harold Constance

19. Good to Go: The Life And Times Of A Decorated Member of the U.S. Navy's Elite Seal Team Two

By: Harold Constance

4.40

Format: 477 pages, Kindle Edition

"Fractions of a second in time. What amazing violence can be meted out in the blink of an eye." In… read more

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  • history
  • military fiction
  • nonfiction
  • war
Cover of The Sniper: The Untold Story of the Marine Corps' Greatest Marksman of All Time by Jim Lindsay

20. The Sniper: The Untold Story of the Marine Corps' Greatest Marksman of All Time

By: Jim Lindsay

4.23

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

Jim Lindsay's The Sniper reveals, for the first time ever, the full story of the deadliest sniper i… read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • historical
  • military fiction
  • war
  • military history
  • nonfiction
Cover of My Senior Trip: Memories of Vietnam by John Reeg

21. My Senior Trip: Memories of Vietnam

By: John Reeg

4.80

Format: 460 pages, Kindle Edition

Vietnam, 1968. There are recounts of the Vietnam War that span lifetimes. There are countless stori… read more

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Cover of Two Years to Serve: Recollections of a Drafted Marine: Half a Century after the Vietnam War by Thomas Elliott

22. Two Years to Serve: Recollections of a Drafted Marine: Half a Century after the Vietnam War

By: Thomas Elliott

4.52

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

In 1966, at the age of 20, Thomas Elliott was drafted into the U.S. Marine Corps. The transformatio… read more

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23. Special Men: A LRP's Recollections

By: Dennis Foley

4.46

Format: 353 pages, Kindle Edition

A recipient of two Purple Hearts gives readers an inside view of US Army special forces through his… read more

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  • history
  • military fiction
  • nonfiction
  • war
Cover of A Filthy Way to Die: Collected Memories of the Vietnam War by Ed Linz

24. 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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Cover of The Element of Surprise: Navy SEALS in Vietnam by Darryl Young

25. The Element of Surprise: Navy SEALS in Vietnam

By: Darryl Young

4.18

Format: 319 pages, Kindle Edition

It used to be said that the night belonged to Charlie. But that wasn't true where SEALs patrolled. … read more

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  • history
  • military fiction
  • war
  • military history
  • nonfiction
Cover of Giant Killers, War Heroes and Special Forces Legends by David A. Yuzuk

26. Giant Killers, War Heroes and Special Forces Legends

By: David A. Yuzuk

4.42

Format: 362 pages, Kindle Edition

What causes a soldier to make the split second to decision to jump on a grenade and sacrifice his l… read more

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Cover of One Shot - One Kill by Charles W. Sasser

27. One Shot - One Kill

By: Charles W. Sasser

4.19

Format: 260 pages, Mass Market Paperback

They are the lone wolves of the battlefield. Tracking the enemy, lying in wait for the target to ap… read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • historical
  • military fiction
  • war
  • military history
  • nonfiction
Cover of Flying Dustoff: My Journey in Vietnam by Allan Parkhurst

28. Flying Dustoff: My Journey in Vietnam

By: Allan Parkhurst

4.48

Format: 180 pages, Kindle Edition

Flying Dustoff is a collection of actual events during the Vietnam War, where I served as a Dustoff… read more

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Cover of HATHCOCK AND BURKE: THE MARINES’ DEADLY DUO (Best Snipers Series Book 14) by Robert F. Burgess

29. HATHCOCK AND BURKE: THE MARINES’ DEADLY DUO (Best Snipers Series Book 14)

By: Robert F. Burgess

4.04

Format: 36 pages, Kindle Edition

You may have read about legendary Marine snipers Hathcock and Burke before. But in this over 9,000-… read more

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Cover of Taking Fire: The True Story of a Decorated Chopper Pilot by Ron Alexander

30. Taking Fire: The True Story of a Decorated Chopper Pilot

By: Ron Alexander

4.65

Format: 332 pages, Kindle Edition

Taking Fire is the incredible memoir by one of the most decorated chopper pilots to emerge from th… read more

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  • history
Cover of Black Cat 2-1: The True Story of a Vietnam Helicopter Pilot and His Crew by Bob Ford

31. Black Cat 2-1: The True Story of a Vietnam Helicopter Pilot and His Crew

By: Bob Ford

4.53

Format: 292 pages, Kindle Edition

“This moving memoir about the gritty life of a military helicopter pilot fills a gap in the genre o… read more

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  • military fiction
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  • nonfiction

12 Best nonfiction books like One Shot - One Kill by Charles W. Sasser

Transform Your Habits

Blind Man's Bluff: The Untold Story of American Submarine Espionage

Sherry Sontag , Christopher Drew , Annette Lawrence Drew

4.23

Transform Your Habits

Dear Mom: A Sniper's Vietnam

Joseph T. Ward

3.50

Transform Your Habits

Dead Center: A Marine Sniper's Two-Year Odyssey in the Vietnam War

Ed Kugler

4.48

Transform Your Habits

Baptism: A Vietnam Memoir

Larry Gwin

3.80

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6 best-selling history books like Black Cat 2-1: The True Story of a Vietnam Helicopter Pilot and His Crew by Bob Ford

Transform Your Habits

Swift Boats at War in Vietnam

John Yeoman , Guy Gugliotta , Neva Sullaway

4.06

Transform Your Habits

GUTS 'N GUNSHIPS: What it was Really Like to Fly Combat Helicopters in Vietnam

Mark Garrison

3.97

Transform Your Habits

Nam Sense: Surviving Vietnam with the 101st Airborne Division

Arthur Wiknik Jr.

4.22

Transform Your Habits

Land With No Sun: A Year in Vietnam with the 173rd Airborne

Ted G. Arthurs

4.34

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