19 Top nonfiction books like First to Jump: How the Band of Brothers was Aided by the Brave Paratroopers of Pathfinders Com pany by Jerome Preisler

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First to Jump: How the Band of Brothers was Aided by the Brave Paratroopers of Pathfinders Com pany

By: Jerome Preisler

4.26

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

The U.S. Army Pathfinders. The vanguard of the Allied forces in World War II Europe. Countless time…

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1. Masters of the Air: America's Bomber Boys Who Fought the Air War Against Nazi Germany

By: Donald L. Miller

4.18

Format: 671 pages, Hardcover

Masters of the Air is the deeply personal story of the American bomber boys in World War II who bro… read more

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  • history
  • historical
  • military fiction
  • war
  • military history
  • world war ii
  • nonfiction
"With the Allies on the advance nearly everywhere and invasion talk in the air, London was a welcoming place for young airmen who were taking the fight to Hitler’s doorstep. The first stop for America…"

-Donald L. Miller, Masters of the Air: America's Bomber Boys Who Fought the Air War Against Nazi Germany

"In an equally fought battle of attrition both sides sometimes believe they are losing. With Overlord planned for the spring of 1944, Allied leaders became increasingly worried that their air forces w…"

-Donald L. Miller, Masters of the Air: America's Bomber Boys Who Fought the Air War Against Nazi Germany

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2. Isaac's Storm: A Man, a Time, and the Deadliest Hurricane in History

By: Erik Larson

4.05

Format: 323 pages, Paperback

September 8, 1900, began innocently in the seaside town of Galveston, Texas. Even Isaac Cline, resi… read more

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  • historical
  • nonfiction
  • history
"Time lost can never be recovered...and this should be written in flaming letters everywhere."

-Erik Larson, Isaac's Storm: A Man, a Time, and the Deadliest Hurricane in History

"People seemed to believe that technology had stripped hurricanes of their power to kill. No hurricane expert endorsed this view."

-Erik Larson, Isaac's Storm: A Man, a Time, and the Deadliest Hurricane in History

"This is the story of Isaac and his time in America, the last turning of the centuries, when the hubris of men led them to believe they could disregard even nature itself."

-Erik Larson, Isaac's Storm: A Man, a Time, and the Deadliest Hurricane in History

"No one ever remembered a nice day. But no one ever forget the feel of paralyzed fish, the thud of walnut-sized hail against a horse's flank, or the way a superheated wind could turn your eyes to burl…"

-Erik Larson, Isaac's Storm: A Man, a Time, and the Deadliest Hurricane in History

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3. Never Caught: The Washingtons' Relentless Pursuit of Their Runaway Slave, Ona Judge

By: Erica Armstrong Dunbar

3.33

Format: None pages, Hardcover

A startling and eye-opening look into America's First Family, Never Caughtis the powerful narrative… read more

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  • historical
  • nonfiction
  • history
Cover of West of Hue: Down the Yellow Brick Road by None

4. West of Hue: Down the Yellow Brick Road

By: None

1.50

Format: None pages,

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5. The Perfect Storm: A True Story of Men Against the Sea

By: Sebastian Junger

3.50

Format: 31 pages,

"Takes readers into the maelstrom and shows nature's splendid and dangerous havoc at its utmost". O… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
Cover of SEAL Team Six: Memoirs of an Elite Navy SEAL Sniper by Howard E. Wasdin, Stephen Templin

6. SEAL Team Six: Memoirs of an Elite Navy SEAL Sniper

By: Howard E. Wasdin , Stephen Templin

3.77

Format: 67 pages,

The New York Times best selling book that takes you inside SEAL Team Six - the covert squad that ki… read more

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  • history
  • military fiction
  • war
  • military history
  • nonfiction
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7. The Kill Artist (Gabriel Allon, #1)

By: Daniel Silva

3.89

Format: 432 pages, Paperback

Gabriel Allon had a simple but brutal job: he tracked down and eliminated Israel's terrorist enemie… read more

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8. The Unlikely Spy

By: Daniel Silva

3.89

Format: 432 pages,

"In wartime," Winston Churchill wrote, "truth is so precious that she should always be attended by … read more

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  • world war ii
Cover of Avenue of Spies: A True Story of Terror, Espionage, and One American Family's Heroic Resistance in Nazi-Occupied Paris by Alex Kershaw

9. Avenue of Spies: A True Story of Terror, Espionage, and One American Family's Heroic Resistance in Nazi-Occupied Paris

By: Alex Kershaw

4.50

Format: 290 pages, Hardcover

The best-selling author of The Liberatorbrings to life the incredible true story of an American doc… read more

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  • world war ii
  • nonfiction
  • history
  • war
Cover of Big Red: Three Months On Board a Trident Nuclear Submarine by Douglas C. Waller

10. Big Red: Three Months On Board a Trident Nuclear Submarine

By: Douglas C. Waller

3.54

Format: None pages,

The Trident nuclear submarine is the most complex war machine the United States Navy has ever produ… read more

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  • history
  • military fiction
  • war
  • military history
  • nonfiction

11. Sharpe's Fortress (Sharpe, #3)

By: Bernard Cornwell

4.27

Format: 412 pages, Paperback

Promoted for his gallantry in the war against India's rebellious Mahratta confederacy, Richard Shar… read more

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12. Red Notice: A True Story of High Finance, Murder, and One Man’s Fight for Justice

By: Bill Browder

4.36

Format: 39 pages, Hardcover

A real-life political thriller about an American financier in the Wild East of Russia, the murder o… read more

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13. The Kitchen House

By: Kathleen Grissom

4.14

Format: 200 pages, Paperback

When a white servant girl violates the order of plantation society, she unleashes a tragedy that ex… read more

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14. Zero Night: The Untold Story of World War Two's Greatest Escape

By: Mark Felton

3.27

Format: 64 pages,

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15. A Voice in the Wind (Mark of the Lion, #1)

By: Francine Rivers , None

4.65

Format: None pages,

The first book in the bestselling Mark of the Lion series, A Voice in the Windbrings readers back t… read more

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16. Trail of the Lost: The Relentless Search to Bring Home the Missing Hikers of the Pacific Crest Trail

By: Andrea Lankford

3.76

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

From a former law enforcement park ranger and investigator, this female-driven true crime adventure… read more

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  • nonfiction
"A solo woman is more likely to survive a perilous incident in the outdoors than a solo man. Yet, the average female hiker fears for her safety more than the average guy does. Ironically, this phenome…"

-Andrea Lankford, Trail of the Lost: The Relentless Search to Bring Home the Missing Hikers of the Pacific Crest Trail

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17. Tip of the Iceberg: My 3,000-Mile Journey Around Wild Alaska, the Last Great American Frontier

By: Mark Adams

3.92

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

From the acclaimed, bestselling author of Turn Right at Machu Picchu, a fascinating and funny journ… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
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18. The Savage Storm: The Battle for Italy 1943

By: James Holland

4.33

Format: 568 pages, Hardcover

Acclaimed WWII historian James Holland’s new book both recasts the controversial Italian Campaign a… read more

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  • history
  • military fiction
  • war
  • military history
  • world war ii
  • nonfiction
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19. The Facemaker

By: Lindsey Fitzharris

4.29

Format: 315 pages, Hardcover

Lindsey Fitzharris, the award-winning author of The Butchering Art, presents the compelling, true s… read more

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  • historical
  • nonfiction
  • history
  • war
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20. Sing, Wild Bird, Sing

By: Jacqueline O'Mahony

4.12

Format: 279 pages, Kindle Edition

A courageous woman journeys from nineteenth-century Ireland to the American West in a powerful nove… read more

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  • historical
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21. The Librarian Spy

By: Madeline Martin

4.00

Format: 400 pages, Paperback

A moving novel inspired by the true history of America’s library spies of World War II.Ava thought … read more

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  • world war ii
  • historical
  • war
"I don't think I take compliments very well, Ava admitted sheepishly. "Most women don't. We always think we're not good enough." She lifted her shoulder, and the resignation behind it told Ava that ev…"

-Madeline Martin, The Librarian Spy

Cover of Island Infernos: The US Army's Pacific War Odyssey, 1944 by John C. McManus

22. Island Infernos: The US Army's Pacific War Odyssey, 1944

By: John C. McManus

4.47

Format: 656 pages, Hardcover

In Fire and Fortitude--winner of the Gilder Lehrman Prize for Military History--John C. McManus pre… read more

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  • history
  • military fiction
  • war
  • military history
  • world war ii
  • nonfiction
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23. A Feather on the Water

By: Lindsay Jayne Ashford

4.35

Format: 345 pages, Kindle Edition

For three women in postwar Germany, 1945 is a time of hope—lost and found—in this powerful novel by… read more

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  • world war ii
  • historical
  • war
Cover of On Full Automatic: Surviving 13 Months in Vietnam by William V. Taylor Jr.

24. 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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  • history
  • military fiction
  • war
  • military history
  • nonfiction
Cover of Last of the 357th Infantry: Harold Frank's WWII Story of Faith and Courage by Mark Hager

25. Last of the 357th Infantry: Harold Frank's WWII Story of Faith and Courage

By: Mark Hager

4.10

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

For those who loved Stephen E. Ambrose's Band of Brothers and E.B. Sledge's With the Old Breed . Dr… read more

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  • nonfiction
Cover of Donnie Brasco: Unfinished Business: Shocking Declassified Details from the FBI's Greatest Undercover Operation and a Bloody Timeline of by Joe Pistone

26. Donnie Brasco: Unfinished Business: Shocking Declassified Details from the FBI's Greatest Undercover Operation and a Bloody Timeline of

By: Joe Pistone

3.92

Format: 341 pages, Kindle Edition

When FBI Special Agent Joe Pistone began a “six-month” operation infiltrating New York's Bonanno cr… read more

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  • nonfiction
Cover of Things I'll Never forget: Memories of a Marine in Viet Nam by James M. Dixon

27. Things I'll Never forget: Memories of a Marine in Viet Nam

By: James M. Dixon

4.39

Format: 325 pages, Kindle Edition

Things I’ll never forget is the story of a young high school graduate in 1965 who faces being draft… read more

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  • history
  • military fiction
  • war
  • military history
  • nonfiction
Cover of Route 66 Still Kicks: Driving America's Main Street by Rick Antonson

28. Route 66 Still Kicks: Driving America's Main Street

By: Rick Antonson

3.74

Format: 386 pages, Kindle Edition

“You’ll never understand America until you’ve driven Route 66—that’s old Route 66—all the way,” a t… read more

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  • world war ii
  • historical
  • nonfiction
  • history
Cover of First to Jump: How the Band of Brothers was Aided by the Brave Paratroopers of Pathfinders Com pany by Jerome Preisler

29. First to Jump: How the Band of Brothers was Aided by the Brave Paratroopers of Pathfinders Com pany

By: Jerome Preisler

4.26

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

The U.S. Army Pathfinders. The vanguard of the Allied forces in World War II Europe. Countless time… read more

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  • history
  • historical
  • military fiction
  • war
  • military history
  • world war ii
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30. Hill of Secrets

By: Galina Vromen

4.16

Format: 357 pages, Kindle Edition

In a desert outpost, nuclear scientists and their families face the toll of the secrets they keep f… read more

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  • world war ii
  • historical
  • war
Cover of Never Call Me a Hero: A Legendary American Dive-Bomber Pilot Remembers the Battle of Midway by N. Jack "Dusty" Kleiss

31. Never Call Me a Hero: A Legendary American Dive-Bomber Pilot Remembers the Battle of Midway

By: N. Jack "Dusty" Kleiss

4.45

Format: 451 pages, Kindle Edition

Hailed as "the single most effective pilot at Midway" (World War II magazine), Dusty Kleiss struck … read more

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  • military fiction
  • war
  • military history
  • world war ii
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16 must-read history books like First to Jump: How the Band of Brothers was Aided by the Brave Paratroopers of Pathfinders Com pany by Jerome Preisler

Transform Your Habits

Masters of the Air: America's Bomber Boys Who Fought the Air War Against Nazi Germany

Donald L. Miller

4.18

Transform Your Habits

Isaac's Storm: A Man, a Time, and the Deadliest Hurricane in History

Erik Larson

4.05

Transform Your Habits

Never Caught: The Washingtons' Relentless Pursuit of Their Runaway Slave, Ona Judge

Erica Armstrong Dunbar

3.33

Transform Your Habits

The Perfect Storm: A True Story of Men Against the Sea

Sebastian Junger

3.50

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19 Best history books like Avenue of Spies: A True Story of Terror, Espionage, and One American Family's Heroic Resistance in Nazi-Occupied Paris by Alex Kershaw

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Citizen Soldiers: The US Army from the Normandy Beaches to the Bulge to the Surrender of Germany

Stephen E. Ambrose

4.24

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Pegasus Bridge: June 6, 1944

Stephen E. Ambrose

4.14

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Masters of the Air: America's Bomber Boys Who Fought the Air War Against Nazi Germany

Donald L. Miller

4.18

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The Forgotten Soldier

Guy Sajer

4.38

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