WW II: A Chronicle of Soldiering
By: James Jones
4.12
Format: 282 pages, Paperback
In cities, jungles, deserts -- in Europe, Africa, the Pacific -- the finest book on our biggest war…
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1. The Naked and the Dead
By: Norman Mailer
3.95
Format: 721 pages, Paperback
Hailed as one of the finest novels to come out of the Second World War, The Naked and the Dead rece… read more
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"Yank! Yank! We you come to get Yank. We you come to get."-Norman Mailer, The Naked and the Dead
"Goldstein, you'd be a pretty good boy if you wasn't so chicken."-Norman Mailer, The Naked and the Dead
"It was probably a damn sight easier than getting rid of a woman who had found something in him that he didn't have or he didn't care to give."-Norman Mailer, The Naked and the Dead
"No, but why is Croft that way? Oh there are The Answers. He is that way because of the-corruption-of-the-society. He is that way because he is having problems of adjustment. It is because he is a Tex…"-Norman Mailer, The Naked and the Dead
2. Band of Brothers: E Company, 506th Regiment, 101st Airborne from Normandy to Hitler's Eagle's Nest
By: Stephen E. Ambrose
4.43
Format: 432 pages, Paperback
As good a rifle company as any, Easy Company, 506th Airborne Division, US Army, kept getting tough … read more
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"We know how to win wars. We must learn now to win peace..."-Stephen E. Ambrose, Band of Brothers: E Company, 506th Regiment, 101st Airborne from Normandy to Hitler's Eagle's Nest
"We can't make you do anything, but we can make you wish you had. - Army saying"-Stephen E. Ambrose, Band of Brothers: E Company, 506th Regiment, 101st Airborne from Normandy to Hitler's Eagle's Nest
"Chickenshit is so called - instead of horse- or bull- or elephant shit - because it is small-minded and ignoble and takes the trivial seriously."-Stephen E. Ambrose, Band of Brothers: E Company, 506th Regiment, 101st Airborne from Normandy to Hitler's Eagle's Nest
"Within Easy Company they had made the best friends they had ever had, or would ever have. They were prepared to die for each other; more important, they were prepared to kill for each other."-Stephen E. Ambrose, Band of Brothers: E Company, 506th Regiment, 101st Airborne from Normandy to Hitler's Eagle's Nest
3. Merrill's Marauders: The Untold Story of Unit Galahad and the Toughest Special Forces Mission of World War II
By: Gavin Mortimer
3.00
Format: 48 pages, Hardcover
In August of 1943, a call went out for American soldiers willing to embark on a "hazardous and dang… read more
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4. Carnivore: A Memoir by One of the Deadliest American Soldiers of All Time
By: Dillard Johnson , James Tarr
3.98
Format: 350 pages, Hardcover
Credited with more than 2,600 enemy KIA, he is perhaps the most lethal ground soldier in U.S. histo… read more
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6. Crack! and Thump: With a Combat Infantry Officer in World War II
By: Barry Basden , None
4.72
Format: 64 pages,
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7. 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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"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
8. Raylan
By: Elmore Leonard
3.78
Format: 80 pages, Hardcover
With the closing of the Harlan County, Kentucky coalmines, marijuana has become the biggest cash cr… read more
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9. The Unknown Battle of Midway: The Destruction of the American Torpedo Squadrons
By: Alvin Kernan
4.62
Format: None pages, Hardcover
The Battle of Midway is considered the greatest U.S. naval victory, but behind the luster is the de… read more
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10. Red Blood, Black Sand: with John Basilone on Iwo Jima
By: None
4.50
Format: None pages, Hardcover
In 1944, the U.S. Marines were building the 5th Marine Division--also known as "The Spearhead"--in … read more
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11. The End of the World Is Just the Beginning: Mapping the Collapse of Globalization: The Collapse of Globalization and Its Aftermath
By: Peter Zeihan
4.18
Format: 512 pages, Hardcover
2019 was the last great year for the world economy. For generations, everything has been getting… read more
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12. Rising Sniper: A World War II Thriller (Pacific Sniper Book 2)
By: David Healey
4.38
Format: 212 pages, Kindle Edition
The fight for victory in the Pacific continues, this time at Leyte in the Philippines. Deacon Cole … read more
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13. Pacific Sniper: A World War II Thriller
By: David Healey
4.35
Format: 263 pages, Kindle Edition
In December 1941, the surprise attack on Pearl Harbor plunges the United States into war. Fresh fro… read more
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14. Helmet for My Pillow: From Parris Island to the Pacific
By: Robert Leckie
4.22
Format: 322 pages, Kindle Edition
Now the inspiration behind the HBO series THE PACIFIC Here is one of the most riveting first-per… read more
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"It was a darkness without time. It was an impenetrable darkness. To the right and left of me rose those terrible formless things of my imagination, which I could not see because there was no light. I…"-Robert Leckie, Helmet for My Pillow: From Parris Island to the Pacific
"And now to that Victim whose Sign rose above the world two thousand years ago, to be menaced now by that other sign now rising, I say a prayer of contrition. I, whom you have seen as irreverent and i…"-Robert Leckie, Helmet for My Pillow: From Parris Island to the Pacific
"There was no feeling of dedication because it was absolutely involuntary. I do not doubt that if the Marines had asked for volunteers for an impossible campaign such as Guadalcanal, almost everyone n…"-Robert Leckie, Helmet for My Pillow: From Parris Island to the Pacific
15. Hey Doc!: The Battle of Okinawa As Remembered by a Marine Corpsman
By: Ed Wells
4.36
Format: 80 pages, Kindle Edition
An amazing story of perseverance and everyday courage. This is the wartime memories of a Marine Cor… read more
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16. Storm Warning (Honourable Duncan Morant Book 1)
By: Alan Savage
4.27
Format: 263 pages, Kindle Edition
A thrilling adventure story set in World War II, and the first book in the Honourable Duncan Morant… read more
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17. The Vortex (Honourable Duncan Morant Book 4)
By: Alan Savage
4.41
Format: 249 pages, Kindle Edition
In the final book of the Duncan Morant series, one man risks it all in war to win the heart of a wo… read more
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18. Wings of Vengeance: A USS Enterprise Naval Adventure Novel (Fightin'est Ship in WWII series Book 2)
By: Scott Cook
4.29
Format: 146 pages, Kindle Edition
There is a price to be paid for treachery… and the balance is due in flame!The United States is ree… read more
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19. Wings of Destiny: A USS Enterprise Naval Adventure Novel (Fightin'est Ship in WWII series Book 1)
By: Scott Cook
4.30
Format: 130 pages, Kindle Edition
A storm lurks over the horizon… a storm that will change the world forever.On December 7, 1941, the… read more
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20. Wings of Glory: A USS Enterprise Naval Adventure Novel (Fightin'est Ship in WWII series Book 3)
By: Scott Cook
4.47
Format: 260 pages, Kindle Edition
There’s a super storm brewing out in the Pacific… one that will change the course of history foreve… read more
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21. Death on a Distant Frontier: A Lost Victory, 1944 (Forgotten Aspects of World War Two)
By: Charles Whiting
4.17
Format: 227 pages, Kindle Edition
“a provocative and stimulating addition to the study of World War II.” HistoryNetPerfect for reader… read more
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22. 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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23. American Eagles: The 101st Airborne’s Assault on Fortress Europe 1944/45 (Americans Fighting to Free Europe)
By: Charles Whiting
4.10
Format: 188 pages, Kindle Edition
The thrilling true story of the U.S. 101st Airborne Division’s major operations during the European… read more
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24. Living on Borrowed Time
By: William Horton
3.98
Format: 202 pages, Kindle Edition
As a medic in Europe during World War II, William Horton had some pretty crazy experiences. Luckily… read more
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25. 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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26. American Hero: The Life and Death of Audie Murphy (Americans Fighting to Free Europe)
By: Charles Whiting
4.23
Format: 356 pages, Kindle Edition
A captivating biography of America’s greatest soldier.Perfect for readers of Carlo d’Este, E. B. Sl… read more
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27. MAN OF WAR (The Waves of War)
By: Graham John Parry
4.51
Format: 302 pages, Kindle Edition
1942, and the Royal Navy finds itself threatened by a powerful new adversary. Thinly stretched acro… read more
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28. 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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29. THE MIGHTY ENDEAVOR American Armed Forces in the European Theater in World War II (World War II Army Histories)
By: Charles B. MacDonald
4.40
Format: 685 pages, Kindle Edition
THE ESSENTIAL HISTORY OF US INVOLVEMENT IN WORLD WAR II.Exploring the friction between American and… read more
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30. We Gotta Get Out Of This Place: One Soldier's Long Journey Home
By: Art Grau
4.14
Format: 148 pages, Kindle Edition
Working for $1.50 an hour in the design department of an embroidered emblem manufacturing company d… read more
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31. WW II: A Chronicle of Soldiering
By: James Jones
4.12
Format: 282 pages, Paperback
In cities, jungles, deserts -- in Europe, Africa, the Pacific -- the finest book on our biggest war… read more
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