Flak : True Stories from the Men Who Flew in World War Two
By: Michael Veitch
3.99
Format: 288 pages, Paperback
Michael Veitch's life-long obsession with the aircraft of the Second World War led him to conclude …
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1. The Wild Blue: The Men and Boys Who Flew the B-24s Over Germany 1944-45
By: Stephen E. Ambrose
3.98
Format: 299 pages, Hardcover
The Barnes & Noble ReviewMaster WWII military historian Stephen Ambrose, bestselling author of such… read more
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- history
- biography
- military fiction
- military history
- aviation
- nonfiction
2. Chickenhawk
By: Robert Mason
3.75
Format: 271 pages, Paperback
A true story from the battlefield that faithfully portrays the horror, the madness, and the trauma … read more
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- history
- biography
- military fiction
- military history
- nonfiction
3. Hellfire: The Story of Australia, Japan and the Prisoners of War
By: Cameron Forbes
3.62
Format: 32 pages, Hardcover
The most critically acclaimed account of Australian Prisoners of War of the Japanese ever published. read more
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- nonfiction
- military fiction
- history
4. Endurance: Shackleton's Incredible Voyage
By: Alfred Lansing
4.44
Format: 282 pages, Hardcover
The harrowing tale of British explorer Ernest Shackleton's 1914 attempt to reach the South Pole, on… read more
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"We had seen God in His splendors, heard the text that Nature renders. We had reached the naked soul of man."-Alfred Lansing, Endurance: Shackleton's Incredible Voyage
"Whatever his mood—whether it was gay and breezy, or dark with rage—he had one pervading characteristic: he was purposeful."-Alfred Lansing, Endurance: Shackleton's Incredible Voyage
"[...] "Who the hell are you?" he said at last. The man in the center stepped forward. "My name is Shackleton" he replied in a quiet voice."-Alfred Lansing, Endurance: Shackleton's Incredible Voyage
"There once was a mouse who lived in a tavern. One night the mouse found a leaky barrel of beer, and he drank all he could hold. When the mouse had finished, he sat up, twirled his whiskers, and looke…"-Alfred Lansing, Endurance: Shackleton's Incredible Voyage
5. Tobruk
By: Peter FitzSimons
3.02
Format: None pages, Hardcover
"Tobruk" narrates the taking of Tobruk as part of a general thrust in North Africa by Allied forces… read more
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- nonfiction
- military fiction
- history
- military history
6. Fromelles and Pozières: In The Trenches Of Hell
By: Peter FitzSimons
3.15
Format: None pages, Hardcover
On 19 July 1916, 7000 Australian soldiers - in the first major action of the AIF on the Western Fro… read more
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- nonfiction
- history
- military history
7. Bill the Bastard: The Story Of Australia's Greatest War Horse
By: Roland Perry
3.72
Format: 272 pages, Paperback
Bill was massive. He had power, intelligence and unmatched courage. In performance and character, h… read more
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8. Kokoda
By: Peter FitzSimons
4.58
Format: 226 pages,
For Australians, Kokodais the iconic battle of World War II, yet few people know the names of the m… read more
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9. The Long Walk: The True Story of a Trek to Freedom
By: Slavomir Rawicz
2.00
Format: None pages, Paperback
The harrowing true tale of seven escaped Soviet prisoners who desperately marched out of Siberia th… read more
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10. Rogue Heroes: The History of the SAS, Britain's Secret Special Forces Unit That Sabotaged the Nazis and Changed the Nature of War
By: Ben Macintyre
4.22
Format: None pages,
The incredible untold story of WWII s greatest secret fighting force, as told by our great modern m… read more
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11. Silverview
By: John Le Carré
3.66
Format: 224 pages, Hardcover
In Silverview, John le Carré turns his focus to the world that occupied his writing for the past s… read more
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"Sometimes the whole of marriage was a cover story."-John Le Carré, Silverview
"Een radicaal is een radicaal. Het maakt niet uit of het een ex-communist is of een ex-wat dan ook. Het is en blijft dezelfde man. Je manier van denken verandert niet omdat die tot een andere conclusi…"-John Le Carré, Silverview
12. Surviving to Drive
By: Guenther Steiner
4.17
Format: 304 pages, Paperback
People talk about football managers being under pressure. Trust me, that's nothing. Pressure is wat… read more
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"Then again, could you imagine me walking on to the balcony in St Peter’s Square in Rome and delivering the Urbi et Orbi. ‘OK, I’m finished now. Get to foking work!’ Pope Guenther the first would be P…"-Guenther Steiner, Surviving to Drive
13. Permanent Record
By: Edward Snowden
4.30
Format: 339 pages, Hardcover
Edward Snowden, the man who risked everything to expose the US government’s system of mass surveill… read more
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"The government should be afraid of the people, the people shouldn't be afraid of the government."-Edward Snowden, Permanent Record
"This was the ultimate leap of faith, in a way: I could hardly trust anyone, so I had to trust everyone."-Edward Snowden, Permanent Record
"A little bit of math can accomplish what all the guns and barbed wire can't: a little bit of math can keep a secret."-Edward Snowden, Permanent Record
"The reason you're reading this book is that I did a dangerous thing for a man in my position: I decided to tell the truth."-Edward Snowden, Permanent Record
14. Time of My Life
By: Myf Warhurst
4.13
Format: 293 pages, Paperback
From the much-loved Myf Warhurst comes a captivating and joyous memoir of wisdom, humour and heart … read more
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15. Erebus: The Story of a Ship
By: Michael Palin
4.29
Format: 334 pages, Hardcover
In the early years of Queen Victoria’s reign, HMS Erebus undertook two of the most ambitious naval … read more
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16. The Ship that Never Was: The Greatest Escape Story Of Australian Colonial History
By: Adam Courtenay
4.01
Format: 332 pages, Kindle Edition
The greatest escape story of Australian colonial history by the son of Australia’s best-loved story… read more
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17. The Big Show: The Classic Account of WWII Aerial Combat (Pierre Clostermann's Air War Collection Book 1)
By: Pierre Clostermann
4.57
Format: 258 pages, Kindle Edition
'THE BIG SHOW is as close as you'll ever get to fighting for your life from the cockpit of a Spitfi… read more
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- biography
- military fiction
- military history
- aviation
- nonfiction
18. The Battle of Long Tan
By: Peter FitzSimons
4.53
Format: 604 pages, Hardcover
From the bestselling author of Kokoda and Gallipoli comes the epic story of Australia's deadliest V… read more
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19. Flak : True Stories from the Men Who Flew in World War Two
By: Michael Veitch
3.99
Format: 288 pages, Paperback
Michael Veitch's life-long obsession with the aircraft of the Second World War led him to conclude … read more
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20. Three Sheets to the Wind
By: Adam Courtenay
4.13
Format: 320 pages, ebook
How a motley crew of merchant seamen walked 600 miles to save 7000 gallons of rum By the bestsell… read more
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21. Lancaster Men: The Aussie Heroes of Bomber Command
By: Peter Rees
4.25
Format: 424 pages, Paperback
More than 10,000 Australians served with Bomber Command, a highly trained band of elite flyers who … read more
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