Jayhawk: Love, Loss, Liberation and Terror Over the Pacific
By: Jay A. Stout
4.39
Format: 265 pages, Kindle Edition
The true story of the B-25 pilot who “fought a personal aerial war to retrieve his family from Japa…
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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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- world war ii
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"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
2. Spaceman: An Astronaut's Unlikely Journey to Unlock the Secrets of the Universe
By: Mike Massimino
4.53
Format: 320 pages, ebook
Have you ever wondered what it would be like to find yourself strapped to a giant rocket that’s abo… read more
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"If you work hard and get help from good friends, together you can overcome almost any challenge, no matter how great."-Mike Massimino, Spaceman: An Astronaut's Unlikely Journey to Unlock the Secrets of the Universe
"The important thing in life is having a passion, something you really love doing, and you take joy in the fact that you get to wake up every day and do it."-Mike Massimino, Spaceman: An Astronaut's Unlikely Journey to Unlock the Secrets of the Universe
"I realized much later in life that the reason this decision between MIT and IBM was so agonizing was because it wasn't really about choosing a career; it was about deciding who I was, which part of m…"-Mike Massimino, Spaceman: An Astronaut's Unlikely Journey to Unlock the Secrets of the Universe
"I think he was trying to tell us that life is not about achieving one great thing, because once that thing is over, life keeps going. What motivates you then? The important thing is having a passion,…"-Mike Massimino, Spaceman: An Astronaut's Unlikely Journey to Unlock the Secrets of the Universe
3. The River of Doubt: Theodore Roosevelt's Darkest Journey
By: Candice Millard
4.24
Format: None pages,
At once an incredible adventure narrative and a penetrating biographical portrait, The River of Dou… read more
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4. Islands of the Damned: A Marine at War in the Pacific
By: William Marvel , None , None
3.64
Format: 288 pages,
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5. Give Me Tomorrow: The Korean War's Greatest Untold Story
By: Patrick K. O'Donnell
4.00
Format: 191 pages,
'If I were God, what would you want for Christmas?'' With a thousand-yard stare, a haggard and bloo… read more
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6. Over the Edge of the World: Magellan's Terrifying Circumnavigation of the Globe
By: Laurence Bergreen
4.67
Format: 523 pages, Paperback
Ferdinand Magellan's daring circumnavigation of the globe in the sixteenth century was a three-year… read more
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7. The Last Hill: The Epic Story of a Ranger Battalion and the Battle That Defined WWII
By: Bob Drury
4.34
Format: 416 pages, Hardcover
Bob Drury and Tom Clavin's The Last Hill is the incredible untold story of one Ranger battalion's h… read more
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8. Against All Odds: A True Story of Ultimate Courage and Survival in World War II
By: Alex Kershaw
4.32
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
The national bestselling author of The First Wave tells the untold story of four of the most decora… read more
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9. Damn Lucky: One Man's Courage During the Bloodiest Military Campaign in Aviation History
By: Kevin Maurer
4.34
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
From Kevin Maurer―the #1 New York Times bestselling, award-winning coauthor of No Easy Day ―comes t… read more
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10. Prisoners of the Castle: An Epic Story of Survival and Escape from Colditz, the Nazis' Fortress Prison
By: Ben Macintyre
4.26
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
The definitive and surprising true story of one of history’s most notorious prisons—and the remarka… read more
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11. The Rescue (Ryan Decker, #1)
By: Steven Konkoly
4.15
Format: 399 pages, Kindle Edition
Former CIA operative turned mercenary for hire Ryan Decker’s specialty is rescuing kidnap victims. … read more
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12. The Raid (Ryan Decker, #2)
By: Steven Konkoly
4.35
Format: 383 pages, Kindle Edition
A Border Patrol murder exposes a high-level conspiracy in USA Today bestselling author Steven Konko… read more
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13. Wide Awake (Devin Gray, #3)
By: Steven Konkoly
4.45
Format: 353 pages, Kindle Edition
A conspiracy to incite an American civil war. The desperate chase to stop it is on in a propulsive … read more
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14. Facing the Mountain: A True Story of Japanese American Heroes in World War II
By: Daniel James Brown
4.49
Format: 560 pages, Hardcover
From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Boys in the Boat, a gripping World War II saga… read more
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15. Night Owl (Trasker #1)
By: Andrew Mayne
4.17
Format: 312 pages, Kindle Edition
A shocking act of sabotage draws a retired spy into a deadly conspiracy in an explosive thriller by… read more
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16. America's Forgotten Army: The True Story of the U.S. Seventh Army in WWII - And An Unknown Battle that Changed History (Forgotten Aspects of World War Two)
By: Charles Whiting
4.25
Format: 280 pages, Kindle Edition
An enthralling account of the World War Two exploits of the U.S. Seventh Army, from Sicily to Franc… read more
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- world war ii
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17. Patton's Prayer: A True Story of Courage, Faith, and Victory in World War II
By: Alex Kershaw
4.38
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
From Alex Kershaw, author of the New York Times bestseller Against All Odds, comes an epic story of… read more
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18. The Mountain (Ryan Decker, #3)
By: Steven Konkoly
4.45
Format: 395 pages, Kindle Edition
Investigating a missing persons case on Murder Mountain means looking for trouble in a propulsive t… read more
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19. Quicksilver
By: Dean Koontz
3.90
Format: 365 pages, Kindle Edition
#1 New York Times bestselling master of suspense Dean Koontz takes a surprising and exhilarating ro… read more
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20. Who Can Hold the Sea: The U.S. Navy in the Cold War 1945-1960
By: James D. Hornfischer
4.17
Format: 480 pages, Hardcover
A close-up, action-filled narrative about the crucial role the U.S. Navy played in the early years … read more
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21. U-Boat Killer
By: Donald Macintyre
4.25
Format: 217 pages, Kindle Edition
U-Boat Killer, first published in 1956, is an exciting account of a British Royal Navy destroyer in… read more
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22. Flames in the Sky
By: Pierre Clostermann
4.15
Format: 222 pages, Kindle Edition
English (translation) read more
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23. The Greatest Raid of All: Operation Chariot and the Mission to Destroy the Normandie Dock at St Nazaire (Daring Military Operations of World War Two)
By: C.E. Lucas Phillips
4.30
Format: 366 pages, Kindle Edition
A vivid account of the famous St Nazaire Raid that demonstrates the sheer bravery of the British Co… read more
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24. Cockleshell Heroes: The Most Courageous and Imaginative Commando Raid of World War Two
By: C.E. Lucas Phillips
4.15
Format: 293 pages, Kindle Edition
In December 1942, ten Royal Marines launched a daring canoe attack on German ships lying in Bordeau… read more
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25. Never Say Goodbye: A True Story
By: Robert Anstey
4.45
Format: 432 pages, Kindle Edition
While this evil war has torn half the world apart, it has also pulled half the world together. This… read more
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26. The Big Little War: A World War II epic
By: James Dunford Wood
4.36
Format: 234 pages, Kindle Edition
Churchill, Wavell and the incredible story of how an RAF flying school in ancient biplanes beat ove… read more
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27. Marine Raiders: The True Story of the Legendary WWII Battalions
By: Carole Engle Avriett
4.33
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
FORGOTTEN NO MORE. The American people revere their elite combat units, but one of these noble ban… read more
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28. Jayhawk: Love, Loss, Liberation and Terror Over the Pacific
By: Jay A. Stout
4.39
Format: 265 pages, Kindle Edition
The true story of the B-25 pilot who “fought a personal aerial war to retrieve his family from Japa… read more
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29. Last Mission to Tokyo: The Extraordinary Story of the Doolittle Raiders and Their Final Fight for Justice
By: Michel Paradis
3.92
Format: 472 pages, Kindle Edition
A thrilling narrative that reveals a key but untold story from World War The Doolittle Raids and t… read more
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30. 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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31. Guadalcanal: Starvation Island
By: Eric Hammel
4.29
Format: 478 pages, Hardcover
This history follows the men and commanders of this WWII campaign read more
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