10 must-read history books like Open Cockpit by Arthur Gould Lee

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Open Cockpit

By: Arthur Gould Lee

4.27

Format: 264 pages, Kindle Edition

Thanks to a broken leg during flight school, Arthur Stanley Gould Lee gained valuable additional ti…

If you liked the history plot in Open Cockpit by Arthur Gould Lee , here is a list of 10 books like this:

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1. The Last Enemy

By: Richard Hillary

4.25

Format: 159 pages,

THE LAST ENEMY recounts Richard Hillary's experiences as a fighter pilot in the Second World War, i… read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • memoir
  • war
  • aviation
  • nonfiction
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2. Winged Victory

By: V.M. Yeates

3.59

Format: None pages, Paperback

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  • world war i
  • aviation
  • military fiction
  • war

3. Sagittarius Rising

By: Cecil Lewis

3.86

Format: 336 pages, Paperback

Sent to France with the Royal Flying Corps at just 17, and later a member of the famous 56 Squadron… read more

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4. High on the List (The Call of the Sea Book 11)

By: Andrew Wareham

4.46

Format: 285 pages, Kindle Edition

The Call of the Sea series has more than 16,000 5-star reviews on AmazonNick Turnhouse is now a sen… read more

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5. Kingfisher

By: Christopher C. Tubbs

4.34

Format: 290 pages, Kindle Edition

It is the reign of Charles II and Barbary pirates are causing mayhem and terror in the Mediterranea… read more

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6. Low Attack: The Story of Two Mosquito Squadrons in World War Two (Memoirs of World War Two in the Air Book 4)

By: John Wooldridge

4.08

Format: 140 pages, Kindle Edition

A vivid account of two Mosquito squadrons which revolutionised aerial warfare.Perfect for people wh… read more

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7. 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
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8. 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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9. The Last Campaign (Innocents No More Book 7)

By: Andrew Wareham

4.36

Format: 284 pages, Kindle Edition

Late 1943 and Thomas Stark has been at war or training hard since ’37. He has had too few breaks, e… read more

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10. The Maple and the Blue (Jox McNabb Aviation Thrillers #3)

By: Patrick Larsimont

4.44

Format: 296 pages, Kindle Edition

Follow Jox McNabb in his next WWII aviation adventure! Perfect for fans of Derek Robinson, James Ho… read more

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11. Bouncer's Battle: A Battle of Britain adventure (Gus Beaumont Aviation Thrillers Book 1)

By: Tony Rea

4.15

Format: 211 pages, Kindle Edition

A brand new fighter pilot adventure series! For fans of Derek Robinson, James Holland, Frank Barnar… read more

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12. Burma: The Dorset Boy Book 15

By: Christopher C. Tubbs

4.36

Format: 249 pages, Kindle Edition

The 1st Anglo-Burma war is looming, and the East India Company and the British Government need an e… read more

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13. Walker, R.N.: The Greatest U-Boat Hunter of the Battle of the Atlantic (Submarine Warfare in World War Two)

By: Terence Robertson

4.61

Format: 262 pages, Kindle Edition

The astounding biography of the most successful anti-submarine commander of the Second World War.Pe… read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • military fiction
  • war
  • nonfiction
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14. Warley: A BRAND NEW thrilling historical naval adventure (The Decoy Ships series Book 2)

By: Christopher C. Tubbs

4.29

Format: 292 pages, Kindle Edition

DISCOVER A BRAND NEW THRILLING HISTORICAL NAVAL ADVENTURE SERIES FROM A BESTSELLING AUTHOR.Perfect … read more

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15. 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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16. A War in Baltic Waters: At Home and at Sea, 1807-II

By: John G. Cragg

4.41

Format: 338 pages, Kindle Edition

Giles and Daphne finally take up residence in their renovated mansion in London’s Mayfair district.… read more

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17. Tempest Glory (Harry Rose Novels #5)

By: Russell Sullman

4.41

Format: 391 pages, Kindle Edition

After four years of brutal war, peace is finally on the horizon. Harry Rose’s courage has earned hi… read more

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18. 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
  • aviation
  • nonfiction
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19. Jack and Edward: The story of Canada's forgotten Spitfire ace

By: Adam Cotton

4.07

Format: 61 pages, Kindle Edition

Names like Douglas Bader and Robert Stanford Tuck are well known. They are household names because … read more

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20. Duel in the Dark: A Fighter Pilot's Story of the Blitz (Peter Townsend's Air War Collection Book 2)

By: Peter Townsend

4.33

Format: 249 pages, Kindle Edition

‘A WAR HERO – DASHING AND DISTINGUISHED’ NEW YORK TIMES Adolf Hitler’s plan to eliminate Britain f… read more

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21. The Big Little War: A World War II epic

By: James Dunford Wood

4.36

Format: 234 pages, Kindle Edition

Churchill, Wavell and the incredible story of how an RAF flying school in ancient biplanes beat ove… read more

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22. The Friendless Sky: The story of air combat in World War 1

By: Alexander McKee

4.20

Format: 252 pages, Kindle Edition

In 1914, Britain declared war on Germany. It was to be their first major war since Waterloo. Britai… read more

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  • world war i
  • history
  • war
  • aviation
  • nonfiction
Cover of Torpedo Treasure: The last defence in a deadly war against terrorism (Depth Force Submarine Thrillers Book 14) by Irving A. Greenfield

23. Torpedo Treasure: The last defence in a deadly war against terrorism (Depth Force Submarine Thrillers Book 14)

By: Irving A. Greenfield

4.19

Format: 178 pages, Kindle Edition

An unputdownable submarine thriller! Perfect for fans of Douglas Reeman, Michael DiMercurio, George… read more

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24. They Gave Me a Seafire

By: R.M. 'Mike' Crosley

4.20

Format: 542 pages, Kindle Edition

“Superb . . . one of the most honest, candid, and truly delightful memoirs . . . the perfect memori… read more

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  • aviation
  • nonfiction
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25. 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
  • memoir
  • military fiction
  • aviation
  • nonfiction
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26. The Story of the Lafayette Escadrille: Told by its Commander

By: Georges Thenault

3.88

Format: 124 pages, Kindle Edition

In April 1916, the creation of the American escadrille was decided. During the next twenty-one mont… read more

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  • world war i
  • history
  • nonfiction
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27. Open Cockpit

By: Arthur Gould Lee

4.27

Format: 264 pages, Kindle Edition

Thanks to a broken leg during flight school, Arthur Stanley Gould Lee gained valuable additional ti… read more

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  • world war i
  • history
  • biography
  • memoir
  • military fiction
  • war
  • autobiography
  • aviation
  • nonfiction
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28. Wings Over Qattara

By: Ken Fowler

4.53

Format: 377 pages, Kindle Edition

Wings Over Qattara is the sequel to Sergeant Pilot by the same author. However, it can equally be r… read more

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Cover of Donald Cameron Naval Thrillers Books 8–14 (Donald Cameron Naval Thriller #8-14) by Philip McCutchan

29. Donald Cameron Naval Thrillers Books 8–14 (Donald Cameron Naval Thriller #8-14)

By: Philip McCutchan

4.17

Format: 1369 pages, Kindle Edition

In this 7-book box set: BOOK 8: IN COMMANDThe newly promoted Lieutenant Commander Donald Cameron… read more

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Cover of The War Diaries of Colin Dunford Wood, Volume 2: India, Egypt, China & Burma, 1941-44 (To Burma and Back) by Colin Dunford Wood

30. The War Diaries of Colin Dunford Wood, Volume 2: India, Egypt, China & Burma, 1941-44 (To Burma and Back)

By: Colin Dunford Wood

4.00

Format: 244 pages, Kindle Edition

Following on from Volume 1, this is a fascinating and unique first-hand account of war in the air w… read more

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31. 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
  • history
  • military fiction
  • war
  • aviation
  • nonfiction

10 Top nonfiction books like Open Cockpit by Arthur Gould Lee

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The Last Enemy

Richard Hillary

4.25

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Walker, R.N.: The Greatest U-Boat Hunter of the Battle of the Atlantic (Submarine Warfare in World War Two)

Terence Robertson

4.61

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Flame Thrower: Memoir of a Crocodile Tank Commander, D-Day to the Rhine

Andrew Wilson

4.41

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Flying Fury: Five Years in the Royal Flying Corps

James McCudden

4.34

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Flames in the Sky

Pierre Clostermann

4.15

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

Arthur Gould Lee

4.46

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Flying Fury: Five Years in the Royal Flying Corps

James McCudden

4.34

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William Avery Bishop

4.09

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