5 Best memoir books like Naked in Da Nang: A Forward Air Controller in Vietnam by Mike Jackson

Cover of Naked in Da Nang: A Forward Air Controller in Vietnam by Mike       Jackson

Naked in Da Nang: A Forward Air Controller in Vietnam

By: Mike Jackson

4.23

Format: 322 pages, Kindle Edition

FACs (forward air controllers) in Vietnam flew low and slow, searching for signs of an elusive enem…

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Cover of A Wanted Man (Jack Reacher, #17) by Lee Child

1. A Wanted Man (Jack Reacher, #17)

By: Lee Child

4.05

Format: 427 pages, Paperback

When you're as big and rough as Jack Reacher - and you have a badly set, freshly busted nose, patch… read more

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"Some old guy once said that the meaning of life is that it ends."

-Lee Child, A Wanted Man (Jack Reacher, #17)

"Resolute, responsible, determined, knowledgeable, and perceptive"

-Lee Child, A Wanted Man (Jack Reacher, #17)

"A handgun at two hundred feet is the same thing as crossing your fingers and making a wish."

-Lee Child, A Wanted Man (Jack Reacher, #17)

"As a general rule. it's a comfort issue, literally and metaphorically. And intimacy issue. It's a big step, putting on foreign underwear. Like betrayal, or emigration."

-Lee Child, A Wanted Man (Jack Reacher, #17)

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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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  • nonfiction
  • military fiction
  • history
  • memoir
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3. Flying Through Midnight: A Pilot's Dramatic Story of His Secret Missions Over Laos During the Vietnam War

By: John T. Halliday

3.00

Format: 50 pages, Hardcover

Riveting, novelistic, and startlingly candid, John T. Halliday's combat memoir begins in 1970, when… read more

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  • history
  • memoir
  • military fiction
  • aviation
  • nonfiction

4. First Light

By: Geoffrey Wellum

4.06

Format: None pages, Paperback

"In First Light, Geoffrey Wellum tells the inspiring, often terrifying true story of his coming of … read more

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5. Low Level Hell: A Scout Pilot In The Big Red One

By: Robert A. Anderson , None

3.92

Format: 368 pages, Mass Market Paperback

A Vietnam veteran describes his experiences in country, recounting his career as a scout pilot in t… read more

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6. The Ravens: The Men Who Flew In America's Secret War In Laos

By: Christopher Robbins

3.65

Format: None pages, Hardcover

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7. Stone Cold (Camel Club, #3)

By: David Baldacci

3.55

Format: 112 pages,

The #1 bestselling author of The Collectorsand Simple Genius returns with STONE COLD...an unforgeta… read more

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8. A Higher Call: An Incredible True Story of Combat and Chivalry in the War-Torn Skies of World War II

By: Larry Alexander , Adam Makos

4.36

Format: 392 pages, Hardcover

Four days before Christmas 1943, a badly damaged American bomber struggled to fly over wartime Germ… read more

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  • aviation
  • military fiction
  • history
  • nonfiction
"You fight by rules to keep your humanity"

-Larry Alexander, A Higher Call: An Incredible True Story of Combat and Chivalry in the War-Torn Skies of World War II

9. To the Limit: An Air Cav Huey Pilot in Vietnam

By: None

4.14

Format: 438 pages, Paperback

During the Vietnam War, one out of every eighteen helicopter pilots never made it home alive. At ag… read more

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10. Without Fail (Jack Reacher, #6)

By: Lee Child , Dick Hill

3.94

Format: 313 pages, Audiobook

Skilled, cautious, and anonymous, Jack Reacher is perfect for the job: to assassinate the vice pres… read more

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11. Armored (Armored, #1)

By: Mark Greaney

4.37

Format: 510 pages, Kindle Edition

A novel inspired by #1 New York Times best-selling author Mark Greaney’s Audible Original drama, Ar… read more

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  • military fiction
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12. Code Red (Mitch Rapp #22)

By: Kyle Mills

4.42

Format: 384 pages, Kindle Edition

Mitch Rapp makes a mortal enemy of Russia in this high-octane and “ripped straight from next week’s… read more

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13. Walk in My Combat Boots

By: James Patterson

4.19

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

"These are the stories America needs to hear about the remarkable young men and women who serve." -… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • military fiction
  • history
  • memoir
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14. On Full Automatic: Surviving 13 Months in Vietnam

By: William V. Taylor Jr.

4.60

Format: 354 pages, Kindle Edition

Vietnam 1967-68 Eighteen-year-old Marine recruit William V. Taylor Jr. and his brother Marines a… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • military fiction
  • history
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15. Zero Hour (Jack Ryan Jr., #15)

By: Don Bentley

4.41

Format: 432 pages, Kindle Edition

Jack Ryan, Jr. is the one man who can prevent a second Korean War in the latest thrilling entry in … read more

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  • military fiction
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16. Oath of Loyalty (Mitch Rapp, #21)

By: Kyle Mills

4.48

Format: 384 pages, Kindle Edition

Mitch Rapp confronts a very different kind of killer in the explosive new thriller in Vince Flynn’s… read more

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17. Sierra Six (Gray Man, #11)

By: Mark Greaney

4.58

Format: 528 pages, Kindle Edition

It's been years since the Gray Man's first mission, but the trouble's just getting started in the l… read more

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  • military fiction
Cover of Falling by T.J. Newman

18. Falling

By: T.J. Newman

3.87

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

You just boarded a flight to New York. There are one hundred and forty-three other passengers o… read more

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19. Project Omega: Eye of the Beast: SOG: My Tour

By: James Acre

4.49

Format: 312 pages, Kindle Edition

This is the Kindle edition of my book, published in 1999, and now out of print. It is my memoir of … read more

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Cover of Flight Quack: The true story of the Vietnam War’s most decorated flight surgeon, who became a CIA assassin by Alan S. Levin

20. Flight Quack: The true story of the Vietnam War’s most decorated flight surgeon, who became a CIA assassin

By: Alan S. Levin

4.53

Format: 305 pages, Kindle Edition

"Why do I need a gun? I'm a doctor!" Over fifty years ago, I was a Harvard-trained pediatrician … read more

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  • history
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21. LRRP (Provisional) 2nd Bde 4th Infantry Division Vietnam 1966-67

By: Frank Camper

4.45

Format: 351 pages, Kindle Edition

True story of the 2nd Brigade, 4th Infantry Division's small, ragtag "provisional" long range patro… read more

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  • military fiction
  • history
Cover of 19 Minutes to Live: Helicopter Combat in Vietnam by Lew Jennings

22. 19 Minutes to Live: Helicopter Combat in Vietnam

By: Lew Jennings

4.42

Format: 378 pages, Kindle Edition

19 Minutes to Live illustrates the incredible courage and determination of helicopter pilots and cr… read more

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  • history
  • memoir
  • military fiction
  • aviation
  • nonfiction
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23. Days of Valor: An Inside Account of the Bloodiest Six Months of the Vietnam War

By: Robert Tonsetic

4.08

Format: 332 pages, Kindle Edition

A nonstop maelstrom of combat action, leaving readers nearly breathless by the end. Days of Valor c… read more

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  • military fiction
  • nonfiction
Cover of Gunship Pilot: An Attack Helicopter Warrior Remembers Vietnam by Robert F. Hartley

24. Gunship Pilot: An Attack Helicopter Warrior Remembers Vietnam

By: Robert F. Hartley

4.44

Format: 358 pages, Kindle Edition

It was 1968 and Robert Hartley was on his first combat mission in Vietnam as copilot of a helicopte… read more

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  • aviation
  • military fiction
  • history
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25. Naked in Da Nang: A Forward Air Controller in Vietnam

By: Mike Jackson

4.23

Format: 322 pages, Kindle Edition

FACs (forward air controllers) in Vietnam flew low and slow, searching for signs of an elusive enem… read more

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  • history
  • memoir
  • military fiction
  • aviation
  • nonfiction
Cover of Only The Light Moves: Flying Covert Reconnaissance Missions in the Vietnam War by Francis A Doherty

26. Only The Light Moves: Flying Covert Reconnaissance Missions in the Vietnam War

By: Francis A Doherty

4.83

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

The story of a twenty-four-year-old US Army pilot who volunteered to fly covert S.O.G., or Studies … read more

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Robert Mason

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John T. Halliday

3.00

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4.36

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James Patterson

4.19

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Marc Cameron

4.30

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4.49

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Don Bentley

4.35

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Brad Thor

4.39

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