Into the Jaws of Death: The True Story of the Legendary Raid on Saint-Nazaire
By: Robert Lyman
4.01
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
It is the night of March 28, 1942. Royal Navy and British commandos are poised to assault the Germa…
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1. Road Of Bones: The Siege Of Kohima 1944 The Epic Story Of The Last Great Stand Of Empire
By: Fergal Keane
4.26
Format: 331 pages, Hardcover
Kohima. In this remote Indian village near the border with Burma, a tiny force of British and India… read more
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- world war ii
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2. The Buried Giant
By: Kazuo Ishiguro
3.58
Format: 317 pages, Hardcover
"You've long set your heart against it, Axl, I know. But it's time now to think on it anew. There's… read more
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"Are you still there, Axl?"-Kazuo Ishiguro, The Buried Giant
"The Giant, once buried, now stirs."-Kazuo Ishiguro, The Buried Giant
"The Giant, once well buried, now stirs."-Kazuo Ishiguro, The Buried Giant
"A wound that healed slowly, but heal it did."-Kazuo Ishiguro, The Buried Giant
3. Band of Brothers: E Company, 506th Regiment, 101st Airborne from Normandy to Hitler's Eagle's Nest
By: Stephen E. Ambrose
4.43
Format: 432 pages, Paperback
As good a rifle company as any, Easy Company, 506th Airborne Division, US Army, kept getting tough … read more
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"We know how to win wars. We must learn now to win peace..."-Stephen E. Ambrose, Band of Brothers: E Company, 506th Regiment, 101st Airborne from Normandy to Hitler's Eagle's Nest
"We can't make you do anything, but we can make you wish you had. - Army saying"-Stephen E. Ambrose, Band of Brothers: E Company, 506th Regiment, 101st Airborne from Normandy to Hitler's Eagle's Nest
"Chickenshit is so called - instead of horse- or bull- or elephant shit - because it is small-minded and ignoble and takes the trivial seriously."-Stephen E. Ambrose, Band of Brothers: E Company, 506th Regiment, 101st Airborne from Normandy to Hitler's Eagle's Nest
"Within Easy Company they had made the best friends they had ever had, or would ever have. They were prepared to die for each other; more important, they were prepared to kill for each other."-Stephen E. Ambrose, Band of Brothers: E Company, 506th Regiment, 101st Airborne from Normandy to Hitler's Eagle's Nest
4. A Storm of Swords: Blood and Gold (A Song of Ice and Fire, #3: Part 2 of 2)
By: George R.R. Martin
4.30
Format: None pages, Paperback
The Starks are scattered. Robb Stark may be King in the North, but he must bend to the will of the … read more
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5. The Once and Future King (The Once and Future King #1-4)
By: T.H. White
4.67
Format: 48 pages, Mass Market Paperback
Once upon a time, a young boy called "Wart" was tutored by a magician named Merlyn in preparation f… read more
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6. The Battle of the Atlantic: How the Allies Won the War
By: Jonathan Dimbleby
2.64
Format: 110 pages, Hardcover
The Battle of the Atlantic was -- though often overlooked -- crucial to the Allied victory. If the … read more
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7. The Children of Men
By: None
4.00
Format: None pages,
In the year 2021, the world is a bleak place where all human males have become sterile, and no chil… read more
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8. Captain Scott
By: Ranulph Fiennes
3.93
Format: 40 pages, Paperback
Presents the story of one of the greatest explorers who ever lived by 'the world's greatest living … read more
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9. Burma '44: The Battle That Turned Britain's War in the East
By: James Holland
3.89
Format: 440 pages, Paperback
'A thrilling blow-by-blow account' The Times In February 1944, a rag-tag collection of clerks, driv… read more
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10. Operation Certain Death
By: Damien Lewis
5.00
Format: None pages, Paperback
This book chronicles the story of the single most daring Special Forces operation since World War T… read more
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11. Flash for Freedom (The Flashman Papers #3)
By: George MacDonald Fraser
4.21
Format: 343 pages, Paperback
A game of cards leads Flashman from the jungle death-house of Dahomey to the slave state of Mississ… read more
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12. A Brilliant Little Operation: The Cockleshell Heroes and the Most Courageous Raid of World War 2
By: Paddy Ashdown
3.74
Format: 70 pages, Hardcover
The complete story of the remarkable canoe raid on German ships in Bordeaux Harbour - by the man wh… read more
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13. A People's Tragedy: The Russian Revolution: 1891-1924
By: Orlando Figes
3.92
Format: None pages, Paperback
Written in a narrative style that captures both the scope and detail of the Russian revolution, Orl… read more
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14. The Battle of Britain
By: James Holland
3.95
Format: None pages,
'If Hitler fails to invade or destroy Britain, he has lost the war,' Churchill said in the summer o… read more
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15. Sharpe's Command (Sharpe, #14)
By: Bernard Cornwell
4.15
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
New York Times bestselling author Bernard Cornwell returns to the early years of the nineteenth cen… read more
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16. 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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17. The Apollo Murders (Apollo Murders, #1)
By: Chris Hadfield
3.92
Format: 480 pages, Hardcover
An exceptional debut thriller and “exciting journey” into the dark heart of the Cold War and the sp… 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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19. Helmet for My Pillow: From Parris Island to the Pacific
By: Robert Leckie
4.22
Format: 322 pages, Kindle Edition
Now the inspiration behind the HBO series THE PACIFIC Here is one of the most riveting first-per… read more
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"It was a darkness without time. It was an impenetrable darkness. To the right and left of me rose those terrible formless things of my imagination, which I could not see because there was no light. I…"-Robert Leckie, Helmet for My Pillow: From Parris Island to the Pacific
"And now to that Victim whose Sign rose above the world two thousand years ago, to be menaced now by that other sign now rising, I say a prayer of contrition. I, whom you have seen as irreverent and i…"-Robert Leckie, Helmet for My Pillow: From Parris Island to the Pacific
"There was no feeling of dedication because it was absolutely involuntary. I do not doubt that if the Marines had asked for volunteers for an impossible campaign such as Guadalcanal, almost everyone n…"-Robert Leckie, Helmet for My Pillow: From Parris Island to the Pacific
20. Operation Pedestal: The Fleet That Battled to Malta, 1942
By: Max Hastings
4.25
Format: 464 pages, Hardcover
Renowned historian Max Hastings recreates one of the most thrilling events of World War II: Operati… read more
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21. The Satsuma Complex
By: Bob Mortimer
3.68
Format: 301 pages, Kindle Edition
'My name is Gary. I’m a thirty-year-old legal assistant with a firm of solicitors in London. To des… read more
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"And off she toddled back into the flat, banging Lassoo in the face with the door as he followed behind her. He looked up at me as if to say, 'That's your fucking fault."-Bob Mortimer, The Satsuma Complex
22. Good Pop, Bad Pop
By: Jarvis Cocker
4.30
Format: 256 pages, Kindle Edition
What if the things we keep hidden say more about us than those we put on display? We all have a … read more
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23. The Abyss: Nuclear Crisis Cuba 1962
By: Max Hastings
4.40
Format: 538 pages, Hardcover
Bestselling author Max Hastings offers a welcome re-evaluation of one of the most gripping and tens… read more
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24. Big Week: The Biggest Air Battle of World War II
By: James Holland
4.30
Format: 400 pages, Hardcover
During the third week of February 1944, the combined Allied air forces based in Britain and Italy l… read more
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25. SBS – Silent Warriors: The Authorised Wartime History
By: Saul David
4.25
Format: 512 pages, Hardcover
From award-winning historian Saul David, the first authorised history of the SBS. Britain’s SBS … read more
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26. Operation Jubilee: Dieppe, 1942: The Folly and The Sacrifice
By: Patrick Bishop
4.17
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
A GRIPPING TALE OF HEROIC FAILURE DURING THE DIEPPE RAID OF 1942'A deeply humane, lucidly written a… read more
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27. Bitter Peleliu: The Forgotten Struggle on the Pacific War's Worst Battlefield
By: Joseph Wheelan
4.42
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
The hard-hitting history of the Pacific War's 'forgotten battle' of Peleliu – a story of intelligen… read more
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28. The Pathfinders: The Elite RAF Force that Turned the Tide of WWII
By: Will Iredale
4.39
Format: 430 pages, Kindle Edition
THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER!Military History Matters Book of the Year Bronze Award Winner'Compellin… read more
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29. Into the Jaws of Death: The True Story of the Legendary Raid on Saint-Nazaire
By: Robert Lyman
4.01
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
It is the night of March 28, 1942. Royal Navy and British commandos are poised to assault the Germa… read more
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30. Devil Dogs
By: Saul David
4.51
Format: 625 pages, Kindle Edition
A Times History Book of the Year 2022From Sunday Times bestselling historian Saul David, the dramat… read more
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31. The Sinking of the Blücher: The Battle of Drøbak Narrows, April 1940
By: Geirr H. Haarr
4.25
Format: 419 pages, Hardcover
A lesser-known event during World War II, the sinking of the Blücher is key part of naval history t… read more
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