Otto Skorzeny: The Devil’s Disciple
By: Stuart Smith
3.70
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
SS-Obersturmbannführer Otto Skorzeny became a legend in his own time. "Hitler's favorite commando"a…
Want to Read $ 12.60If you liked the history plot in Otto Skorzeny: The Devil’s Disciple by Stuart Smith , here is a list of 23 books like this:
1. Hitler's Soldiers: The German Army in the Third Reich
By: Ben H. Shepherd
4.04
Format: 664 pages, Hardcover
For decades after 1945, it was generally believed that the German army, professional and morally de… read more
Want to Read $ 18.00Similar categories in Ben H. Shepherd's Hitler's Soldiers: The German Army in the Third Reich book and Stuart Smith's Otto Skorzeny: The Devil’s Disciple
- history
- military fiction
- germany
- military history
- war
- world war ii
- nonfiction
- european history
- 20th century
2. Death in Florence: The Medici, Savonarola, and the Battle for the Soul of a Renaissance City
By: Paul Strathern
3.92
Format: 464 pages, Hardcover
By the end of the fifteenth century, Florence was well established as the home of the Renaissance. … read more
Want to ReadSimilar categories in Paul Strathern's Death in Florence: The Medici, Savonarola, and the Battle for the Soul of a Renaissance City book and Stuart Smith's Otto Skorzeny: The Devil’s Disciple
- european history
- history
- biography
- nonfiction
3. How Rome Fell: Death of a Superpower
By: Adrian Goldsworthy
4.00
Format: 4 pages, Hardcover
In AD 200, the Roman Empire seemed unassailable, its vast territory accounting for most of the know… read more
Want to ReadSimilar categories in Adrian Goldsworthy's How Rome Fell: Death of a Superpower book and Stuart Smith's Otto Skorzeny: The Devil’s Disciple
- nonfiction
- history
4. The End of the Cold War: 1985-1991
By: Robert Service
3.74
Format: 410 pages, Hardcover
The Cold War had seemed like a permanent fixture in global politics, and until its denouement, no W… read more
Want to ReadSimilar categories in Robert Service's The End of the Cold War: 1985-1991 book and Stuart Smith's Otto Skorzeny: The Devil’s Disciple
- european history
- nonfiction
- history
- war
5. The End: The Defiance and Destruction of Hitler's Germany 1944-45
By: Ian Kershaw
4.14
Format: 592 pages, Hardcover
Countless books have been written about why Nazi Germany lost World War II, yet remarkably little a… read more
Want to Read $ 14.99Similar categories in Ian Kershaw's The End: The Defiance and Destruction of Hitler's Germany 1944-45 book and Stuart Smith's Otto Skorzeny: The Devil’s Disciple
- history
- military fiction
- germany
- military history
- war
- world war ii
- nonfiction
- european history
6. In a Sunburned Country
By: Bill Bryson
3.42
Format: None pages, Paperback
A CLASSIC FROM THE NEW YORK TIMESBESTSELLING AUTHOR OF ONE SUMMER Every time Bill Bryson walks out… read more
Want to ReadSimilar categories in Bill Bryson's In a Sunburned Country book and Stuart Smith's Otto Skorzeny: The Devil’s Disciple
- nonfiction
- history
7. The Lost Continent: Travels in Small Town America
By: Bill Bryson
3.42
Format: None pages, Paperback
'I come from Des Moines. Somebody had to' And, as soon as Bill Bryson was old enough, he left. Des … read more
Want to ReadSimilar categories in Bill Bryson's The Lost Continent: Travels in Small Town America book and Stuart Smith's Otto Skorzeny: The Devil’s Disciple
- nonfiction
- biography
8. To Rule the Waves: How the British Navy Shaped the Modern World
By: Arthur Herman
3.47
Format: 288 pages, Paperback
To Rule the Wavestells the extraordinary story of how the British Royal Navy allowed one nation to … read more
Want to ReadSimilar categories in Arthur Herman's To Rule the Waves: How the British Navy Shaped the Modern World book and Stuart Smith's Otto Skorzeny: The Devil’s Disciple
- history
- military fiction
- war
- military history
- nonfiction
- european history
9. Wishful Drinking
By: Carrie Fisher
3.82
Format: 163 pages, Hardcover
In Wishful Drinking, Carrie Fisher tells the true and intoxicating story of her life with inimitabl… read more
Want to Read $ 12.99Similar categories in Carrie Fisher's Wishful Drinking book and Stuart Smith's Otto Skorzeny: The Devil’s Disciple
- nonfiction
- biography
"I just have basically too much personality for one person, and not quite enough for two"-Carrie Fisher, Wishful Drinking
"And not that it matters, but my mother is not a lesbian! She's just a really, really bad heterosexual."-Carrie Fisher, Wishful Drinking
"You know how they say that religion is the opiate of the masses? Well, I took masses of opiates religiously."-Carrie Fisher, Wishful Drinking
"No motive is pure. No one is good or bad-but a hearty mix of both. And sometimes life actually gives to you by taking away."-Carrie Fisher, Wishful Drinking
10. All Hands Down: The True Story of the Soviet Attack on the USS Scorpion
By: Jerome Preisler , Kenneth Sewell
3.00
Format: None pages, Hardcover
Forty years ago, in May 1968, the submarine USS Scorpion sank in mysterious circumstances with a lo… read more
Want to ReadSimilar categories in Jerome Preisler's All Hands Down: The True Story of the Soviet Attack on the USS Scorpion book and Stuart Smith's Otto Skorzeny: The Devil’s Disciple
11. The Battle for the Falklands
By: Max Hastings , Simon Jenkins
4.08
Format: 176 pages, Paperback
"Must be read by all our military people and anyone who wants to find out what really happened on t… read more
Want to ReadSimilar categories in Max Hastings's The Battle for the Falklands book and Stuart Smith's Otto Skorzeny: The Devil’s Disciple
12. Blood Red Snow: The Memoirs of a German Soldier on the Eastern Front
By: Günter K. Koschorrek
3.64
Format: 320 pages, Paperback
For the German soldier fighting under Hitler, keeping a diary was strictly forbidden. So Gunter Kos… read more
Want to ReadSimilar categories in Günter K. Koschorrek's Blood Red Snow: The Memoirs of a German Soldier on the Eastern Front book and Stuart Smith's Otto Skorzeny: The Devil’s Disciple
13. 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
Want to ReadSimilar categories in Gregg Jones's Last Stand at Khe Sanh: The U.S. Marines' Finest Hour in Vietnam book and Stuart Smith's Otto Skorzeny: The Devil’s Disciple
14. Stalin: The Court of the Red Tsar
By: Simon Sebag Montefiore
4.44
Format: 212 pages, Paperback
This widely acclaimed biography provides a vivid and riveting account of Stalin and his courtiers--… read more
Want to ReadSimilar categories in Simon Sebag Montefiore's Stalin: The Court of the Red Tsar book and Stuart Smith's Otto Skorzeny: The Devil’s Disciple
15. Battleground Prussia: The Assault on Germany's Eastern Front 1944–45
By: Prit Buttar
4.21
Format: 539 pages, Hardcover
The terrible months between the arrival of the Red Army on German soil and the final collapse of Hi… read more
Want to ReadSimilar categories in Prit Buttar's Battleground Prussia: The Assault on Germany's Eastern Front 1944–45 book and Stuart Smith's Otto Skorzeny: The Devil’s Disciple
16. How Civil Wars Start: And How to Stop Them
By: Barbara F. Walter
4.25
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
Civil wars are the biggest danger to world peace today - this book shows us why they happen, and ho… read more
Want to Read $ 9.99Similar categories in Barbara F. Walter's How Civil Wars Start: And How to Stop Them book and Stuart Smith's Otto Skorzeny: The Devil’s Disciple
- nonfiction
- history
- war
"For a society to fracture along identity lines, you need mouthpieces - people who are willing to make discriminatory appeals and pursue discriminatory policies in the name of a particular group. They…"-Barbara F. Walter, How Civil Wars Start: And How to Stop Them
17. The Eagle and The Lion: Rome, Persia, and an Unwinnable Conflict
By: Adrian Goldsworthy
3.95
Format: 608 pages, Hardcover
The Eagle and The Lion is a story of the imperial rivalry between two of the greatest empires of th… read more
Want to Read $ 19.99Similar categories in Adrian Goldsworthy's The Eagle and The Lion: Rome, Persia, and an Unwinnable Conflict book and Stuart Smith's Otto Skorzeny: The Devil’s Disciple
- history
- military fiction
- war
- nonfiction
- european history
18. Hitler and Stalin: The Tyrants and the Second World War
By: Laurence Rees
4.53
Format: 488 pages, Hardcover
An award-winning historian plumbs the depths of Hitler and Stalin's vicious regimes, and shows the … read more
Want to Read $ 19.99Similar categories in Laurence Rees's Hitler and Stalin: The Tyrants and the Second World War book and Stuart Smith's Otto Skorzeny: The Devil’s Disciple
- history
- biography
- germany
- war
- world war ii
- nonfiction
- european history
19. Conflict: The Evolution of Warfare from 1945 to Ukraine
By: David H. Petraeus
4.06
Format: 544 pages, Hardcover
Two leading authorities—an acclaimed historian and the outstanding battlefield commander and strate… read more
Want to Read $ 18.99Similar categories in David H. Petraeus's Conflict: The Evolution of Warfare from 1945 to Ukraine book and Stuart Smith's Otto Skorzeny: The Devil’s Disciple
- history
- military fiction
- war
- military history
- nonfiction
"A recurring theme of this book is that money spent on deterrence is seldom wasted, especially when considered against the costs incurred when the deterrence fails."-David H. Petraeus, Conflict: The Evolution of Warfare from 1945 to Ukraine
"Hybrid warfare particularly appeals to China and Russia, since they are much more able to control the information their populaces receive than are their Western adversaries. A 1999 book, Unrestricted…"-David H. Petraeus, Conflict: The Evolution of Warfare from 1945 to Ukraine
20. Stalingrad (Modern War Studies)
By: David M. Glantz
3.98
Format: 640 pages, Hardcover
The long awaited one-volume campaign history from the leading experts of the decisive clash of Nazi… read more
Want to ReadSimilar categories in David M. Glantz's Stalingrad (Modern War Studies) book and Stuart Smith's Otto Skorzeny: The Devil’s Disciple
- history
- war
- military history
- world war ii
- nonfiction
21. The Greek Revolution: 1821 and the Making of Modern Europe
By: Mark Mazower
4.23
Format: 624 pages, Hardcover
In the exhausted, repressive years that followed Napoleon's defeat in 1815, there was one cause tha… read more
Want to Read $ 9.99Similar categories in Mark Mazower's The Greek Revolution: 1821 and the Making of Modern Europe book and Stuart Smith's Otto Skorzeny: The Devil’s Disciple
- european history
- nonfiction
- history
- war
22. The Borgias: Power and Fortune (Italian Histories)
By: Paul Strathern
4.07
Format: 400 pages, Hardcover
The glorious and infamous history of the Borgia family―a world of saints, corrupt popes, and deprav… read more
Want to Read $ 18.99Similar categories in Paul Strathern's The Borgias: Power and Fortune (Italian Histories) book and Stuart Smith's Otto Skorzeny: The Devil’s Disciple
- european history
- history
- biography
- nonfiction
23. Assyria: The Rise and Fall of the World’s First Empire
By: Eckart Frahm
4.11
Format: 528 pages, Hardcover
A new history of Assyria, the ancient civilization that set the model for future empires At its … read more
Want to Read $ 19.99Similar categories in Eckart Frahm's Assyria: The Rise and Fall of the World’s First Empire book and Stuart Smith's Otto Skorzeny: The Devil’s Disciple
- nonfiction
- history
24. Gorbachev: His Life and Times
By: William Taubman
4.28
Format: 880 pages, Paperback
Finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award in Biography Longlisted for the Andrew Carnegie… read more
Want to Read $ 14.72Similar categories in William Taubman's Gorbachev: His Life and Times book and Stuart Smith's Otto Skorzeny: The Devil’s Disciple
- european history
- history
- biography
- nonfiction
25. Mussolini's War: Fascist Italy from Triumph to Collapse, 1935-1943
By: John Gooch
3.75
Format: 512 pages, Hardcover
While staying closely aligned with Hitler, Mussolini remained carefully neutral until the summer of… read more
Want to Read $ 18.99Similar categories in John Gooch's Mussolini's War: Fascist Italy from Triumph to Collapse, 1935-1943 book and Stuart Smith's Otto Skorzeny: The Devil’s Disciple
- history
- military fiction
- war
- military history
- world war ii
- nonfiction
- european history
- 20th century
26. Red Flags: Why Xi's China Is in Jeopardy
By: George Magnus
3.72
Format: 248 pages, Hardcover
A trusted economic commentator provides a penetrating account of the threats to China's continued e… read more
Want to Read $ 12.99Similar categories in George Magnus's Red Flags: Why Xi's China Is in Jeopardy book and Stuart Smith's Otto Skorzeny: The Devil’s Disciple
- nonfiction
- history
27. 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
Want to Read $ 3.99Similar categories in Pierre Clostermann's The Big Show: The Classic Account of WWII Aerial Combat (Pierre Clostermann's Air War Collection Book 1) book and Stuart Smith's Otto Skorzeny: The Devil’s Disciple
- history
- biography
- military fiction
- war
- military history
- world war ii
- nonfiction
28. Panzer Ace: The Memoirs of an Iron Cross Panzer Commander from Barbarossa to Normandy
By: Richard Freiherr von Rosen
4.36
Format: 712 pages, Kindle Edition
A richly illustrated memoir by highly decorated Wehrmacht soldier—“recommended to anyone with an in… read more
Want to Read $ 11.99Similar categories in Richard Freiherr von Rosen's Panzer Ace: The Memoirs of an Iron Cross Panzer Commander from Barbarossa to Normandy book and Stuart Smith's Otto Skorzeny: The Devil’s Disciple
- history
- biography
- military fiction
- war
- military history
- germany
- world war ii
- nonfiction
29. The Great Boer War
By: Byron Farwell
4.12
Format: 532 pages, Kindle Edition
1990 1st Thus Norton read more
Want to Read $ 11.99Similar categories in Byron Farwell's The Great Boer War book and Stuart Smith's Otto Skorzeny: The Devil’s Disciple
- history
- military fiction
- war
- military history
- nonfiction
30. Otto Skorzeny: The Devil’s Disciple
By: Stuart Smith
3.70
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
SS-Obersturmbannführer Otto Skorzeny became a legend in his own time. "Hitler's favorite commando"a… read more
Want to Read $ 12.60Similar categories in Stuart Smith's Otto Skorzeny: The Devil’s Disciple book and Stuart Smith's Otto Skorzeny: The Devil’s Disciple
- history
- biography
- military fiction
- war
- military history
- germany
- world war ii
- nonfiction
- european history
- 20th century
31. Bully of Asia: Why China's Dream is the New Threat to World Order
By: Steven W. Mosher
4.24
Format: 391 pages, Kindle Edition
THE ONCE AND FUTURE HEGEMON In a world bristling with dangers, only one enemy poses a truly mortal… read more
Want to Read $ 9.99Similar categories in Steven W. Mosher's Bully of Asia: Why China's Dream is the New Threat to World Order book and Stuart Smith's Otto Skorzeny: The Devil’s Disciple
- nonfiction
- history
