10 best-selling nonfiction books like Sailing True North: Ten Admirals and the Voyage of Character by James G. Stavridis

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Sailing True North: Ten Admirals and the Voyage of Character

By: James G. Stavridis

4.10

Format: 335 pages, Kindle Edition

From one of the most distinguished admirals of our time and a former Supreme Allied Commander of NA…

If you liked the nonfiction plot in Sailing True North: Ten Admirals and the Voyage of Character by James G. Stavridis , here is a list of 10 books like this:

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1. The Wise Men: Six Friends and the World They Made

By: Walter Isaacson , Evan Thomas

4.09

Format: 864 pages, Paperback

A captivating blend of personal biography and public drama, The Wise Men introduces the original be… read more

Similar categories in Walter Isaacson's The Wise Men: Six Friends and the World They Made book and James G. Stavridis's Sailing True North: Ten Admirals and the Voyage of Character

  • history
  • biography
  • nonfiction
  • leadership
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2. George Washington's Secret Six: The Spy Ring That Saved the American Revolution

By: Don Yaeger , Brian Kilmeade

3.85

Format: 235 pages, Hardcover

As a Long Islander endlessly fascinated by events that happened in a place I call home, I hope with… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • war
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3. The Cardinal of the Kremlin (Jack Ryan Universe, #5)

By: Tom Clancy

3.94

Format: None pages, Mass Market Paperback

Two men possess vital data on Russia's Star Wars missile defense system. One of them is CARDINAL--A… read more

Similar categories in Tom Clancy's The Cardinal of the Kremlin (Jack Ryan Universe, #5) book and James G. Stavridis's Sailing True North: Ten Admirals and the Voyage of Character

  • military fiction

4. Osman's Dream: The History of the Ottoman Empire

By: Caroline Finkel

4.10

Format: None pages, Hardcover

According to the Ottoman chronicles, the first sultan, Osman, had a dream in which a tree emerged f… read more

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5. The Admirals: Nimitz, Halsey, Leahy, and King—the Five-Star Admirals Who Won the War at Sea

By: Walter R. Borneman

4.32

Format: 559 pages, Hardcover

How history's only five-star admirals triumphed in World War II and made the United States the worl… read more

Similar categories in Walter R. Borneman's The Admirals: Nimitz, Halsey, Leahy, and King—the Five-Star Admirals Who Won the War at Sea book and James G. Stavridis's Sailing True North: Ten Admirals and the Voyage of Character

  • history
  • biography
  • military fiction
  • war
  • military history
  • naval history
  • nonfiction
  • leadership

6. The Warrior Ethos

By: Steven Pressfield

3.16

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

WARS CHANGE, WARRIORS DON'T We are all warriors. Each of us struggles every day to define and defen… read more

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7. Last Stand at Khe Sanh: The U.S. Marines' Finest Hour in Vietnam

By: Gregg Jones

4.25

Format: None pages, Hardcover

In a remote mountain stronghold in 1968, six thousand US Marines awoke one January morning to find … read more

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8. Turn the Ship Around!: A True Story of Turning Followers into Leaders

By: L. David Marquet

4.05

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

"Leadership should mean giving control rather than taking control and creating leaders rather than … read more

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9. Wait Till Next Year

By: Doris Kearns Goodwin

3.07

Format: None pages,

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10. Patriot Games (Jack Ryan Universe, #2)

By: Tom Clancy

4.24

Format: 128 pages, Paperback

Tom Clancy's Patriot Games is filled with the exceptional realism and authenticity that distinguish… read more

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11. It Worked for Me: In Life and Leadership

By: Tony Koltz , Colin Powell

3.69

Format: None pages, ebook

It Worked for Me is filled with vivid experiences and lessons learned that have shaped the legendar… read more

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12. 2034: A Novel of the Next World War

By: Elliot Ackerman

3.80

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Il 12 marzo 2034 il commodoro della Marina militare degli Stati Uniti – Sarah Hunt – si trova sul p… read more

Similar categories in Elliot Ackerman's 2034: A Novel of the Next World War book and James G. Stavridis's Sailing True North: Ten Admirals and the Voyage of Character

  • military fiction
  • war
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13. 2054

By: Elliot Ackerman

3.46

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

From the acclaimed authors of the runaway New York Times bestseller 2034 comes another explosive wo… read more

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  • military fiction
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14. Call Sign Chaos: Learning to Lead

By: Jim Mattis

4.30

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - A clear-eyed account of learning how to lead in a chaotic world, by … read more

Similar categories in Jim Mattis's Call Sign Chaos: Learning to Lead book and James G. Stavridis's Sailing True North: Ten Admirals and the Voyage of Character

  • history
  • biography
  • military fiction
  • war
  • military history
  • nonfiction
  • leadership
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15. Leadership: In Turbulent Times

By: Doris Kearns Goodwin

4.40

Format: 473 pages, Hardcover

Are leaders born or made? Where does ambition come from? How does adversity affect the growth of le… read more

Similar categories in Doris Kearns Goodwin's Leadership: In Turbulent Times book and James G. Stavridis's Sailing True North: Ten Admirals and the Voyage of Character

  • history
  • biography
  • nonfiction
  • leadership
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16. The Wisdom of the Bullfrog: Leadership Made Simple (But Not Easy)

By: William H. McRaven

4.42

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

From the acclaimed, bestselling author of  Make Your Bed —a short, inspirational book of advice and… read more

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  • personal development
  • military fiction
  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
  • leadership
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17. Tribe: On Homecoming and Belonging

By: Sebastian Junger

4.02

Format: 182 pages, Kindle Edition

Sebastian Junger, the bestselling author of War and The Perfect Storm, takes a critical look at pos… read more

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  • history
  • military fiction
  • war
  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
"Modern society has perfected the art of making people not feel necessary."

-Sebastian Junger, Tribe: On Homecoming and Belonging

"Today's veterans often come home to find that, although they're willing to die for their country, they're not sure how to live for it."

-Sebastian Junger, Tribe: On Homecoming and Belonging

"An earthquake achieves what the law promises but does not in practice maintain," one of the survivors wrote. "The equality of all men"."

-Sebastian Junger, Tribe: On Homecoming and Belonging

"Disasters, he proposed, create a "community of sufferers" that allow individuals to experience an immensely reassuring connection to others"

-Sebastian Junger, Tribe: On Homecoming and Belonging

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18. Sea Stories: My Life in Special Operations

By: William H. McRaven

4.44

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

Admiral William H. McRaven is a part of American military history, having been involved in some of … read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • military fiction
  • war
  • military history
  • nonfiction
  • leadership
"They were survivors. They didn't complain. They didn't blame others for their misfortune. They worked hard and expected the same from their children. They treasured their friendships. They fought for…"

-William H. McRaven, Sea Stories: My Life in Special Operations

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19. Sacred Duty: A Soldier's Tour at Arlington National Cemetery

By: Tom Cotton

4.23

Format: 320 pages, ebook

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER An extraordinary journey behind the scenes of Arlington National Cemet… read more

Similar categories in Tom Cotton's Sacred Duty: A Soldier's Tour at Arlington National Cemetery book and James G. Stavridis's Sailing True North: Ten Admirals and the Voyage of Character

  • history
  • biography
  • military fiction
  • war
  • nonfiction
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20. The Wardroom: An Officer's Tour at Sea and the Crisis of the U.S. Navy

By: Thibaut Delloue

4.06

Format: 198 pages, Kindle Edition

For one naval officer, life aboard a warship revealed a broken culture directly responsible for two… read more

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Cover of Sailing True North: Ten Admirals and the Voyage of Character by James G. Stavridis

21. Sailing True North: Ten Admirals and the Voyage of Character

By: James G. Stavridis

4.10

Format: 335 pages, Kindle Edition

From one of the most distinguished admirals of our time and a former Supreme Allied Commander of NA… read more

Similar categories in James G. Stavridis's Sailing True North: Ten Admirals and the Voyage of Character book and James G. Stavridis's Sailing True North: Ten Admirals and the Voyage of Character

  • history
  • biography
  • personal development
  • military fiction
  • war
  • military history
  • naval history
  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
  • leadership

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