14 best-selling history books like Commando (Ballantine's Illustrated History of World War II: Weapons book No.7) by Peter Young

Cover of Commando (Ballantine's Illustrated History of World War II: Weapons book No.7) by Peter Young

Commando (Ballantine's Illustrated History of World War II: Weapons book No.7)

By: Peter Young

3.96

Format: 160 pages, Paperback

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If you liked the history plot in Commando (Ballantine's Illustrated History of World War II: Weapons book No.7) by Peter Young , here is a list of 14 books like this:

Cover of France: Summer 1940 (Ballantine's Illustrated History of World War II: Campaign book No. 6) by None

1. France: Summer 1940 (Ballantine's Illustrated History of World War II: Campaign book No. 6)

By: None

4.17

Format: None pages, Paperback

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  • history
Cover of American Prometheus: The Triumph and Tragedy of J. Robert Oppenheimer by Kai Bird, Martin J. Sherwin

2. American Prometheus: The Triumph and Tragedy of J. Robert Oppenheimer

By: Kai Bird , Martin J. Sherwin

4.00

Format: None pages, Paperback

"American Prometheus is the first full-scale biography of J. Robert Oppenheimer, "father of the ato… read more

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Cover of Kursk: The Clash Of Armour (Ballantine's Illustrated History of World War II: battle book No. 7) by Geoffrey Jukes

3. Kursk: The Clash Of Armour (Ballantine's Illustrated History of World War II: battle book No. 7)

By: Geoffrey Jukes

3.78

Format: 244 pages, Paperback

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  • history
Cover of Six Days of War: June 1967 and the Making of the Modern Middle East by Michael B. Oren

4. Six Days of War: June 1967 and the Making of the Modern Middle East

By: Michael B. Oren

4.61

Format: 192 pages, Paperback

Though it lasted for only six tense days in June, the 1967 Arab-Israeli war never really ended. Eve… read more

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  • history
Cover of Midnight's Furies: The Deadly Legacy of India's Partition by Nisid Hajari

5. Midnight's Furies: The Deadly Legacy of India's Partition

By: Nisid Hajari

3.98

Format: None pages, ebook

Nobody expected the liberation of India and birth of Pakistan to be so bloody -- it was supposed to… read more

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Cover of The Siege of Leningrad (Ballantine's Illustrated History of World War II: Battle book No. 5) by Alan Wykes

6. The Siege of Leningrad (Ballantine's Illustrated History of World War II: Battle book No. 5)

By: Alan Wykes

2.00

Format: 375 pages, Paperback

On Christmas day 1941 the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet instituted a medal for the courageous def… read more

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  • history
Cover of A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man by James Joyce, Seamus Deane

7. A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man

By: James Joyce , Seamus Deane

3.64

Format: 329 pages, Paperback

The portrayal of Stephen Dedalus's Dublin childhood and youth, his quest for identity through art a… read more

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"My heart is quite calm now. I will go back."

-James Joyce, A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man

"God spoke to you by so many voices but you would not hear."

-James Joyce, A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man

"Are you not weary of ardent ways? Tell no more of enchanted days."

-James Joyce, A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man

"He thought that he was sick in his heart if you could be sick in that place."

-James Joyce, A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man

8. Sons and Lovers

By: D.H. Lawrence , Geoff Dyer

3.86

Format: 144 pages, Paperback

"She was a brazen hussy." "She wasn't. And she was pretty, wasn't she?" "I didn't look ... And tell… read more

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9. The Battle For Berlin End Of The Third Reich (Ballantine's Illustrated History of World War II: Battle book No. 6)

By: Earl F. Ziemke

3.75

Format: 263 pages, Paperback

"A sensible German government would have taken the break late summer of 1944 to seek an armistice a… read more

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10. The Day of the Locust

By: Nathanael West , Alfred Kazin

3.85

Format: 208 pages, Paperback

The Day of the Locustis a novel about Hollywood and its corrupting touch, about the American dream … read more

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11. A Princess of Mars (Barsoom, #1)

By: Edgar Rice Burroughs , John Seelye

3.81

Format: 186 pages, Paperback

A Princess of Mars is the first of eleven thrilling novels that comprise Edgar Rice Burroughs' most… read more

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"Mine own people do not care for me, John Carter; I am too unlike them. It is a sad fate, since I must live my life amongst them."

-Edgar Rice Burroughs, A Princess of Mars (Barsoom, #1)

"Twenty years have intervened; for ten of them I lived and fought for Dejah Thoris and her people, and for ten I have lived upon her memory."

-Edgar Rice Burroughs, A Princess of Mars (Barsoom, #1)

"There was one slight, desperate chance, and that I decided I must take--it was for Dejah Thoris, and no man has lived who would not risk a thousand deaths for such as she."

-Edgar Rice Burroughs, A Princess of Mars (Barsoom, #1)

"Day had now given away to night and as we wandered along the great avenue lighted by the two moons of Barsoom, and with Earth looking down upon us out of her luminous green eye, it seemed that we wer…"

-Edgar Rice Burroughs, A Princess of Mars (Barsoom, #1)

Cover of One Two Three Four: The Beatles in Time by Craig  Brown

12. One Two Three Four: The Beatles in Time

By: Craig Brown

4.26

Format: 642 pages, Hardcover

From the award-winning author of Ma’am Darling: 99 Glimpses of Princess Margaret comes a fascinatin… read more

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  • history
Cover of Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers by Mary Roach

13. Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers

By: Mary Roach

4.06

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

Beloved, best-selling science writer Mary Roach’s classic, now with a new epilogue. For two tho… read more

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"There wasn't an anhydrous lacrimal gland in the room..."

-Mary Roach, Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers

"You are a person and then you cease to be a person, and a cadaver takes your place."

-Mary Roach, Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers

"Many people will find this book disrespectful. There is nothing amusing about being dead, they will say. Ah, but there is."

-Mary Roach, Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers

"We are biology. We are reminded of this at the beginning and the end, at birth and at death. In between we do what we can to forget."

-Mary Roach, Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers

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14. All About Me! My Remarkable Life in Show Business

By: Mel Brooks

4.24

Format: 480 pages, Hardcover

At 95, the legendary Mel Brooks continues to set the standard for comedy across television, film, a… read more

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"I didn’t realize it but I might have created the first cell phone. Had I patented it, I probably would have made so much money that I wouldn’t have had to write this book."

-Mel Brooks, All About Me! My Remarkable Life in Show Business

Cover of Bastogne: The Road Block by Peter Elstob

15. Bastogne: The Road Block

By: Peter Elstob

3.90

Format: 160 pages, Paperback

An account of Hitler's plans for a new Blitzkrieg on the Allied forces in France, centering on the … read more

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  • history
Cover of Commando (Ballantine's Illustrated History of World War II: Weapons book No.7) by Peter Young

16. Commando (Ballantine's Illustrated History of World War II: Weapons book No.7)

By: Peter Young

3.96

Format: 160 pages, Paperback

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Cover of D-Day Spearhead Of Invasion (Ballentine's Illustrated History of World War II: battle book No. 1) by Reginald William Thompson

17. D-Day Spearhead Of Invasion (Ballentine's Illustrated History of World War II: battle book No. 1)

By: Reginald William Thompson

3.89

Format: 160 pages, Paperback

Clean pages. Minor wrinkles on cover. read more

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  • history
Cover of Schweinfurt: Disaster in the Skies:  (Ballantine's Illustrated History of the Violent Century, Campaign Book No. 17) by John Sweetman

18. Schweinfurt: Disaster in the Skies: (Ballantine's Illustrated History of the Violent Century, Campaign Book No. 17)

By: John Sweetman

3.95

Format: 160 pages, Paperback

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Cover of Patton (Ballantine's Illustrated History of World War II: War Leader book No. 1) by Charles Whiting

19. Patton (Ballantine's Illustrated History of World War II: War Leader book No. 1)

By: Charles Whiting

3.80

Format: 160 pages, Paperback

One of the many Ballentine WWII series, this volume deals with General George Patton. read more

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  • history
Cover of Pacific Onslaught: 7th Dec. 1941/7th Feb. 1943 by Paul Kennedy

20. Pacific Onslaught: 7th Dec. 1941/7th Feb. 1943

By: Paul Kennedy

4.07

Format: 160 pages, Kindle Edition

Japan had mighty ambitions—to control the Western Pacific. The attack on Pearl Harbor devastated th… read more

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France: Summer 1940 (Ballantine's Illustrated History of World War II: Campaign book No. 6)

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4.17

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Alan Wykes

2.00

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Bastogne: The Road Block

Peter Elstob

3.90

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Peter Young

3.96

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Virginia Woolf

3.80

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E.M. Forster , Pankaj Mishra , Oliver Stallybrass

3.68

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The Crying of Lot 49

Thomas Pynchon

3.69

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Mrs. Dalloway

Virginia Woolf , Maureen Howard

3.79

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