17 must-read history books like Air Power's Lost Cause: The American Air Wars of Vietnam by Brian D. Laslie

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Air Power's Lost Cause: The American Air Wars of Vietnam

By: Brian D. Laslie

4.23

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

The first comprehensive treatment of the air wars in Vietnam. Filling a substantial void in our …

If you liked the history plot in Air Power's Lost Cause: The American Air Wars of Vietnam by Brian D. Laslie , here is a list of 17 books like this:

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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
  • 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. Force Of Nature (Joe Pickett, #12)

By: C.J. Box

4.35

Format: 385 pages, Hardcover

In 1995, Nate Romanowski was in a Special Forces unit abroad when his commander, John Nemecek, did … read more

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3. Blood Trail (Joe Pickett, #8)

By: C.J. Box

4.30

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

A Joe Pickett novel from #1"New York Times-"bestselling author C.J. Box. Game wardens have found a … read more

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4. Wings on My Sleeve (Phoenix Press)

By: None , Eric M. Brown

4.38

Format: 296 pages, Paperback

Eric Brown went to Germany in 1939 on an exchange course, and his first experience of the war came … read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
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5. Scramble: The Dramatic Story of a Young Fighter Pilot's Experiences during the Battle of Britain & Siege of Malta

By: Tom Neil

3.91

Format: 736 pages, Hardcover

This is a fighter pilot's memoir of four tumultuous years, 1938-1942, when he was first trained, th… read more

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  • history

6. Red Famine: Stalin's War on Ukraine, 1921-1933

By: Anne Applebaum

3.32

Format: None pages, Hardcover

From the author of the Pulitzer Prize-winning Gulagand the National Book Award finalist Iron Curtai… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
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7. Guadalcanal Diary

By: Mark Bowden , Richard Tregaskis

3.77

Format: 342 pages,

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  • history
  • nonfiction
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8. LeMay: The Life and Wars of General Curtis LeMay

By: Warren Kozak

4.26

Format: 104 pages,

Hero or Villian?The firebombing of Tokyo. Strategic Air Command. John F. Kennedy. Dr. Strangelove. … read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction

9. Argo: How the CIA & Hollywood Pulled Off the Most Audacious Rescue in History

By: Antonio J. Méndez , Matt Baglio

4.30

Format: 543 pages,

The true account of the 1979 rescue of six American hostages from Iran On November 4, 1979, Iranian… read more

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10. Cold Wind (Joe Pickett, #11)

By: C.J. Box

4.33

Format: 201 pages,

The extraordinary new Joe Pickett novel from the Edgar Award-winning author. When Earl Alden is fou… read more

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11. The White War: Life and Death on the Italian Front 1915-1919

By: Mark Thompson

4.19

Format: 45 pages, Hardcover

This is the story of the First World War in Italy, a war that gave birth to fascism. Mussolini foug… read more

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12. Breaking Point (Joe Pickett, #13)

By: C.J. Box

4.24

Format: 128 pages, Hardcover

It was always good to see Butch Roberson, Joe thought--a hard-working, upright local business owner… read more

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13. Trophy Hunt (Joe Pickett, #4)

By: C.J. Box

3.91

Format: 385 pages,

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14. Cinema Speculation

By: Quentin Tarantino

4.06

Format: 391 pages, Hardcover

The long-awaited first work of nonfiction from the author of the #1 New York Times bestselling Once… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
"Elvis movies weren't real movies, they were "Elvis Presley movies"

-Quentin Tarantino, Cinema Speculation

"Who wants to spend three months making a fucked-up version of their movie?"

-Quentin Tarantino, Cinema Speculation

"I don't know how he died, where he died, or where he's buried. But I do know I should've thanked him."

-Quentin Tarantino, Cinema Speculation

"Then the movie started playing like a real movie. But frankly, a more real movie than we were used to."

-Quentin Tarantino, Cinema Speculation

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15. City in Ruins (Danny Ryan, #3)

By: Don Winslow

4.42

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

Sometimes you have to become what you hate to protect what you love. Danny Ryan is rich. Beyond … read more

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16. Storm Watch (Joe Pickett, #23)

By: C.J. Box

4.20

Format: 368 pages, Kindle Edition

Wyoming Game Warden Joe Pickett investigates a mysterious death at a secret remote high-tech facili… read more

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17. Treasure State (Cassie Dewell, #5; Highway Quartet, #6)

By: C.J. Box

4.20

Format: 275 pages, Hardcover

INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER #1 New York Times bestselling author C. J. Box's Treasure Stat… read more

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18. Brothers in Arms: One Legendary Tank Regiment's Bloody War from D-Day to VE-Day

By: James Holland

4.47

Format: 592 pages, Hardcover

Celebrated military historian James Holland chronicles the experiences in World War II of the legen… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
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19. The Achilles Trap: Saddam Hussein, the C.I.A., and the Origins of America's Invasion of Iraq

By: Steve Coll

4.44

Format: 576 pages, Hardcover

From bestselling and Pulitzer Prize-winning author Steve Coll, the definitive story of the decades-… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
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20. Midnight in Chernobyl: The Untold Story of the World's Greatest Nuclear Disaster

By: Adam Higginbotham

4.37

Format: 538 pages, Hardcover

The story of Chernobyl is more complex, more human, and more terrifying than the Soviet myth. Adam … read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
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21. City on Fire (Danny Ryan, #1)

By: Don Winslow

4.10

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

New York Times Bestseller! From the #1 internationally bestselling author of the Cartel Trilogy … read more

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22. Thunderbolt!: The Extraordinary Story of a World War II Ace

By: Martin Caidin

4.42

Format: 285 pages, Kindle Edition

With 28 confirmed kills against the fighter pilots of the Luftwaffe, Robert S. Johnson returned fro… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
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23. Dark Sky (Joe Pickett, #21)

By: C.J. Box

4.46

Format: 368 pages, Kindle Edition

Don’t miss the JOE PICKETT series—now streaming on Paramount+Wyoming game warden Joe Pickett must a… read more

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24. City of Dreams (Danny Ryan #2)

By: Don Winslow

4.04

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

Hollywood. The city where dreams are made. On the losing side of a bloody East Coast crime w… read more

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25. Wolf Pack (Joe Pickett, #19)

By: C.J. Box

4.39

Format: 381 pages, Kindle Edition

Don’t miss the JOE PICKETT series—now streaming on Paramount+Wyoming game warden Joe Pickett encoun… read more

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"Pure ruthlessness was no substitute for careful planning."

-C.J. Box, Wolf Pack (Joe Pickett, #19)

"There aren't four seasons in Rocky Mountains, but three: summer, winter, and mud."

-C.J. Box, Wolf Pack (Joe Pickett, #19)

"In his experience, character wasn't relegated to any particular political party over the other."

-C.J. Box, Wolf Pack (Joe Pickett, #19)

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26. The Cause: The American Revolution and its Discontents, 1773-1783

By: Joseph J. Ellis

4.35

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

In one of the most “exciting and engaging” (Gordon S. Wood) histories of the American founding in d… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
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27. British Rail

By: Christian Wolmar

4.19

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

The rise and fall of the state-owned British Rail, from "the greatest expert on British trains" Chr… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
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28. By All Means Available: Memoirs of a Life in Intelligence, Special Operations, and Strategy

By: Michael G. Vickers

4.17

Format: 576 pages, Hardcover

A vivid narrative of a life in intelligence and special operations, from the Cold War to the war on… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
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29. Convoy Escort Commander: A Memoir of the Battle of the Atlantic (Submarine Warfare in World War Two)

By: Peter Gretton

4.12

Format: 256 pages, Kindle Edition

Vice Admiral Sir Peter Gretton's book is a brilliant account of his career in the navy through Worl… read more

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Cover of Going Downtown: The US Air Force over Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia, 1961–75 by Thomas McKelvey Cleaver

30. Going Downtown: The US Air Force over Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia, 1961–75

By: Thomas McKelvey Cleaver

4.22

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

This vivid narrative history tells the full story of the US Air Force’s involvement in the wars in … read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
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31. Air Power's Lost Cause: The American Air Wars of Vietnam

By: Brian D. Laslie

4.23

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

The first comprehensive treatment of the air wars in Vietnam. Filling a substantial void in our … read more

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3.32

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