7 must-read biography books like Fighting the Flying Circus by Eddie V. Rickenbacker

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Fighting the Flying Circus

By: Eddie V. Rickenbacker

4.37

Format: 241 pages, Kindle Edition

Captain Rickenbacker, originally from Ohio, was best known as one of the Commanders of the 94th "Ha…

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1. Aces Falling

By: Peter Hart

3.79

Format: None pages, Paperback

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  • world war i
  • nonfiction
  • history
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2. Winged Victory

By: V.M. Yeates

3.59

Format: None pages, Paperback

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  • world war i
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3. Tank Men: The Human Story of Tanks at War

By: Robert Kershaw

4.27

Format: 67 pages, Hardcover

'I thought Tank Men was a triumph ...it is a really fine piece of work' - Richard Holmes 'Some of t… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history

4. Red Platoon: A True Story of American Valor

By: Clinton Romesha

3.97

Format: 179 pages, Hardcover

The only comprehensive, firsthand account of the thirteen hour firefight at the Battle of Keating b… read more

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5. The War Diary of the Master of Belhaven 1914-1918

By: None

3.93

Format: None pages,

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6. A Rifleman Went To War

By: Herbert W. McBride

3.21

Format: 192 pages,

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7. Nazi Billionaires: The Dark History of Germany's Wealthiest Dynasties

By: David de Jong

4.21

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

A groundbreaking investigation of how the Nazis helped German tycoons make billions off the horrors… read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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8. Into the Silk: The Dramatic True Stories of Airmen Who Baled Out — And Lived (Developments in Aviation Book 1)

By: Ian Mackersey

4.24

Format: 281 pages, Kindle Edition

From World War Two to the Jet Age, Ian Mackersey charts the thrilling and personal accounts of airm… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
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9. Duel of Eagles: The Classic Pilot's Account of the Battle of Britain (Peter Townsend's Air War Collection Book 1)

By: Peter Townsend

4.55

Format: 577 pages, Kindle Edition

'REMARKABLE' Sunday Times -- 'A FINE BOOK' Len Deighton 'The greatest book on the Battle of Britai… read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • nonfiction
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10. Night Intruder: A Personal Account of the Radar War Between the RAF and Luftwaffe Night-Fighter Forces (Memoirs of World War Two in the Air Book 1)

By: Jeremy Howard-Williams

4.24

Format: 200 pages, Kindle Edition

An engrossing memoir of one RAF fighter pilot’s battle against the Luftwaffe in the dead of night.I… read more

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11. 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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  • history
  • nonfiction
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12. Crisis Convoy: The Story of HX231, A Turning Point in the Battle of the Atlantic (Submarine Warfare in World War Two)

By: Peter Gretton

4.21

Format: 155 pages, Kindle Edition

An engrossing account by the Royal Navy commander who led the escort of convoy HX231 during the Bat… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
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13. 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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  • history
  • biography
  • nonfiction
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14. Flames in the Sky

By: Pierre Clostermann

4.15

Format: 222 pages, Kindle Edition

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  • nonfiction
  • history
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15. From Mons to the First Battle of Ypres

By: JGW Hyndson MC

4.19

Format: 74 pages, Kindle Edition

From Mons to the First Battle of Ypres is the war diary of a junior infantry officer in the British… read more

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16. Flying Fury: Five Years in the Royal Flying Corps

By: James McCudden

4.34

Format: 303 pages, Kindle Edition

From September 1916 until his death in July 1918 he shot down fifty-seven German planes. Flying Fu… read more

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  • world war i
  • history
  • biography
  • nonfiction
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17. The Forgotten Fleet: The Story of the British Pacific Fleet, 1944-45 (World War Two at Sea)

By: John Winton

4.10

Format: 544 pages, Kindle Edition

John Winton, a naval novelist of some note, changes tack here with some unleavened military history… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
"Perhaps the final proof that the war was really over came at six o’clock on the first evening, with the pipe - ‘children to supper’."

-John Winton, The Forgotten Fleet: The Story of the British Pacific Fleet, 1944-45 (World War Two at Sea)

"The Prime Minister’s meaning was clear enough: the Fleet Train was the horse, and the fighting Fleet the cart. They must be kept in their proper order. As the size of the horse was fixed, it was poin…"

-John Winton, The Forgotten Fleet: The Story of the British Pacific Fleet, 1944-45 (World War Two at Sea)

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18. Zeebrugge: Eleven VCs Before Breakfast

By: Barrie Pitt

3.89

Format: 215 pages, Kindle Edition

One of the greatest stories of The Great War. This is the story, brilliantly told, of a desperate a… read more

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  • world war i
  • nonfiction
  • history
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19. No Demon of Darkness: The Aerial Adventures of an Unknown Night Fighter Pilot

By: Adam Cotton

3.61

Format: 38 pages, Kindle Edition

Countless have been the biographies of successful fighter pilots of World War Two. Yet, the truth i… read more

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20. 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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  • world war i
  • nonfiction
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21. A Company of Tanks

By: William Henry Lowe Watson

4.24

Format: 226 pages, Kindle Edition

“Steel, mud, blood and courage on the Western FrontThis is a fine book because it is a superb first… read more

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22. Winged Warfare

By: William Avery Bishop

4.09

Format: 134 pages, Kindle Edition

William Avery Bishop, more commonly known as Billy Bishop, was one of the greatest fighter pilots o… read more

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  • world war i
  • history
  • biography
  • nonfiction
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23. The First Fighter Pilot (Illustrated): My Wartime Diary 1914-1916

By: Oswald Boelcke

3.78

Format: 63 pages, Kindle Edition

• Oswald Boelcke was the first pilot to formalise air fighting tactics in his June 1916 DICTA BOELC… read more

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24. Fighting the Flying Circus

By: Eddie V. Rickenbacker

4.37

Format: 241 pages, Kindle Edition

Captain Rickenbacker, originally from Ohio, was best known as one of the Commanders of the 94th "Ha… read more

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  • world war i
  • history
  • biography
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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25. Fighter Pilot

By: McScotch

4.21

Format: 222 pages, Kindle Edition

Making History. The Home of 99p/99c History Books. After two years spent in the infantry at home an… read more

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  • world war i
Cover of Across the Piave, 1917-1919: A Personal Account of the British Forces in Italy (Full Pack — A Private’s War) by NORMAN GLADDEN

26. Across the Piave, 1917-1919: A Personal Account of the British Forces in Italy (Full Pack — A Private’s War)

By: NORMAN GLADDEN

4.54

Format: 253 pages, Kindle Edition

An eyewitness account of the forgotten Italian front in World War One.Perfect for fans of Alvin Yor… read more

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  • history
Cover of A Foot Soldier's War – The Survivor : Arras: The fight to the last bullet… The starving POW… The long walk home… The peace begins December 1917 – July 1919 (Nobody Of Any Importance episodes Book 3) by Sam Sutcliffe

27. A Foot Soldier's War – The Survivor : Arras: The fight to the last bullet… The starving POW… The long walk home… The peace begins December 1917 – July 1919 (Nobody Of Any Importance episodes Book 3)

By: Sam Sutcliffe

4.16

Format: 267 pages, Kindle Edition

Foot soldier Sam Sutcliffe enlisted at 16, survived the front line at Gallipoli 1915, the Somme 191… read more

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28. Bullet Magnet

By: Mick Flynn

4.40

Format: 352 pages, Paperback

A raw, honest and evocative account of life as the most highly decorated serving soldier in the Bri… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
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29. Marked for Death: The First War in the Air

By: James Hamilton-Paterson

4.03

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

Little more than ten years after the first powered flight, aircraft were pressed into service in Wo… read more

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  • world war i
  • nonfiction
  • history
  • audiobook
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30. Four Years on the Western Front, November 1914 - November 1918

By: Aubrey Smith

4.45

Format: 712 pages, Kindle Edition

“…the firm lost no time in assuring us that we were not indispensable and we therefore went round t… read more

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31. COMMANDO a Royal Marine’s Story

By: Geoff Nordass

4.17

Format: 322 pages, Kindle Edition

A COMPELLING PERSONAL INSIGHT OF ONE MAN’S EXPERIENCE FIGHTING IN THE WORLD’S MOST FAMOUS MARINE CO… read more

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16 must-read history books like Fighting the Flying Circus by Eddie V. Rickenbacker

Transform Your Habits

Aces Falling

Peter Hart

3.79

Transform Your Habits

Tank Men: The Human Story of Tanks at War

Robert Kershaw

4.27

Transform Your Habits

Nazi Billionaires: The Dark History of Germany's Wealthiest Dynasties

David de Jong

4.21

Transform Your Habits

Into the Silk: The Dramatic True Stories of Airmen Who Baled Out — And Lived (Developments in Aviation Book 1)

Ian Mackersey

4.24

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7 must-read history books like Winged Warfare by William Avery Bishop

Transform Your Habits

Flames in the Sky

Pierre Clostermann

4.15

Transform Your Habits

No Parachute: A Classic Account of War in the Air in WWI

Arthur Gould Lee

4.46

Transform Your Habits

Flying Fury: Five Years in the Royal Flying Corps

James McCudden

4.34

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Winged Warfare

William Avery Bishop

4.09

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