22 best-selling nonfiction books like The Paras: 'Earth's most elite fighting unit' - Telegraph by Max Arthur

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The Paras: 'Earth's most elite fighting unit' - Telegraph

By: Max Arthur

4.32

Format: 288 pages, Kindle Edition

Tough, highly adaptable and efficient, the Parachute Regiment has established itself as one of the …

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1. The Art of War

By: Sun Tzu , Thomas Cleary

3.95

Format: 170 pages, Paperback

Twenty-Five Hundred years ago, Sun Tzu wrote this classic book of military strategy based on Chines… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • military fiction
  • history
"Never venture, never win!"

-Sun Tzu, The Art of War

"Danger has a bracing effect."

-Sun Tzu, The Art of War

"The wise warrior avoids the battle."

-Sun Tzu, The Art of War

"If his forces are united, separate them."

-Sun Tzu, The Art of War

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2. First in Action

By: Duncan Falconer

4.32

Format: 452 pages, Paperback

The SBS was first into battle a month before the SAS in the Falklands War and again in the Gulf War… read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • military fiction
  • military history
  • nonfiction
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3. Endurance: Shackleton's Incredible Voyage

By: Alfred Lansing

4.44

Format: 282 pages, Hardcover

The harrowing tale of British explorer Ernest Shackleton's 1914 attempt to reach the South Pole, on… read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • nonfiction
"We had seen God in His splendors, heard the text that Nature renders. We had reached the naked soul of man."

-Alfred Lansing, Endurance: Shackleton's Incredible Voyage

"Whatever his mood—whether it was gay and breezy, or dark with rage—he had one pervading characteristic: he was purposeful."

-Alfred Lansing, Endurance: Shackleton's Incredible Voyage

"[...] "Who the hell are you?" he said at last. The man in the center stepped forward. "My name is Shackleton" he replied in a quiet voice."

-Alfred Lansing, Endurance: Shackleton's Incredible Voyage

"There once was a mouse who lived in a tavern. One night the mouse found a leaky barrel of beer, and he drank all he could hold. When the mouse had finished, he sat up, twirled his whiskers, and looke…"

-Alfred Lansing, Endurance: Shackleton's Incredible Voyage

4. Pathfinder

By: David Blakeley

3.70

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

Nine men. 2,000 enemies. No back-up. No air support. No rescue. No chance... First in - the officia… read more

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5. Three days in June

By: None , None

4.05

Format: 336 pages,

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6. Why We Sleep: Unlocking the Power of Sleep and Dreams

By: None , Matthew Walker

4.38

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

Alternate cover edition of ISBN 9781501144318. Neuroscientist and sleep expert Matthew Walker pr… read more

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  • nonfiction
"the shorter your sleep, the shorter your life span "

-None, Why We Sleep: Unlocking the Power of Sleep and Dreams

"...our lack of sleep is a slow form of self-euthanasia..."

-None, Why We Sleep: Unlocking the Power of Sleep and Dreams

"When sleep is abundant, minds flourish. When it is deficient, they don't."

-None, Why We Sleep: Unlocking the Power of Sleep and Dreams

"Sleep is the single most effective thing we can do to reset our brain and body health each day -- Mother Nature's best effort yet at contra-death."

-None, Why We Sleep: Unlocking the Power of Sleep and Dreams

7. Facing Up: A Remarkable Journey to the Summit of Mount Everest

By: Bear Grylls

3.44

Format: 216 pages,

"No Western climber or even any Sherpas had been this high, so far this year. We were treading on v… read more

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8. The One That Got Away: My SAS Mission Behind Enemy Lines

By: Chris Ryan

4.05

Format: 371 pages, Paperback

The British Army's Special Air Service is one of the world's premier special operations units. Duri… read more

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9. 3 Para

By: Patrick Bishop

3.64

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Afghanistan, Summer 2006. This is war. Afghanistan in the summer of 2006. In blazing heat in remote… read more

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10. Sea Harrier Over The Falklands

By: Sharkey Ward

3.57

Format: 432 pages, Paperback

This volume is a controversial account of what really happened in the South Atlantic skies, by a Na… read more

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11. Act of Oblivion

By: Robert Harris

4.07

Format: 463 pages, Hardcover

From the bestselling author of Fatherland, The Ghostwriter, Munich, and Conclave comes this spellbi… read more

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"He had no idea where they would go, or what they would do, or what dangers lay ahead. But with their love, and their Bible, with their absolute certainty in the power of the Lord and the protection o…"

-Robert Harris, Act of Oblivion

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12. The Stand

By: Stephen King

4.35

Format: None pages, Audiobook

First came the days of the plague. Then came the dreams. Dark dreams that warned of the coming of t… read more

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"A person can't change all at once."

-Stephen King, The Stand

"HEY, BOBBY TERRY, YOU SCROOOOWED IT UP!"

-Stephen King, The Stand

"Nobody likes to see a stupid guy wise up."

-Stephen King, The Stand

"His name is Legion. He is the king of nowhere."

-Stephen King, The Stand

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13. 12 Rules for Life: An Antidote to Chaos

By: Jordan B. Peterson

3.92

Format: 409 pages, Hardcover

What does everyone in the modern world need to know? Renowned psychologist Jordan B. Peterson's ans… read more

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  • nonfiction
"Treat yourself like you would someone you're responsible for helping."

-Jordan B. Peterson, 12 Rules for Life: An Antidote to Chaos

"Beauty shames the ugly. Strength shames the weak. Death shames the living - and the Ideal shames us all."

-Jordan B. Peterson, 12 Rules for Life: An Antidote to Chaos

"So, listen, to yourself and to those with whom you are speaking. Your wisdom then consists not of the knowledge you already have, but the continual search for knowledge, which is the highest form of …"

-Jordan B. Peterson, 12 Rules for Life: An Antidote to Chaos

"Sometimes, when people have a low opinion of their own worth—or, perhaps, when they refuse responsibility for their lives—they choose a new acquaintance, of precisely the type who proved troublesome …"

-Jordan B. Peterson, 12 Rules for Life: An Antidote to Chaos

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14. Can't Hurt Me: Master Your Mind and Defy the Odds

By: David Goggins

4.32

Format: 366 pages, Kindle Edition

New York Times Best SellerOver 5 million copies soldFor David Goggins, childhood was a nightmare --… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • military fiction
  • biography
"I don't stop when I'm tired. I stop when I'm done"

-David Goggins, Can't Hurt Me: Master Your Mind and Defy the Odds

"No one is going to come help you. No one's coming to save you."

-David Goggins, Can't Hurt Me: Master Your Mind and Defy the Odds

"You are stopping you, you are giving up instead of getting hard."

-David Goggins, Can't Hurt Me: Master Your Mind and Defy the Odds

"You can be born in a fucking sewer and still be the baddest motherfucker on earth."

-David Goggins, Can't Hurt Me: Master Your Mind and Defy the Odds

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15. Sharpe's Assassin (Sharpe, #21)

By: Bernard Cornwell

4.43

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

New York Times bestselling author Bernard Cornwell returns with his iconic hero, Richard Sharpe.SHA… read more

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  • military fiction
Cover of Endure: How to Work Hard, Outlast, and Keep Hammering by Cameron R. Hanes

16. Endure: How to Work Hard, Outlast, and Keep Hammering

By: Cameron R. Hanes

4.04

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

THE EXPLOSIVE NEW YORK TIMES AND NATIONAL BESTSELLERPush beyond your physical limits to improve you… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
"This is about abolishing the ego and taking the first step toward becoming the real you!"

-Cameron R. Hanes, Endure: How to Work Hard, Outlast, and Keep Hammering

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17. Never Finished: Unshackle Your Mind and Win the War Within

By: David Goggins

4.44

Format: 312 pages, Kindle Edition

This is not a self-help book. It's a wake-up call! Can't Hurt Me, David Goggins' smash hit memoi… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
"Whatever it takes for you to believe that you're better than good enough to achieve your dreams is what you must do. And remember, your greatness is not tied to any outcome. It is found in the valian…"

-David Goggins, Never Finished: Unshackle Your Mind and Win the War Within

"We all owe it ourselves to stand for something. Principles give us a foundation — solid ground we can trust and build on as we continue to redefine what's possible in our own lives. Sure, some will b…"

-David Goggins, Never Finished: Unshackle Your Mind and Win the War Within

"Back in SEAL training, I loved when people froze up and quit. I felt it elevated me in some way, but that was ego-driven immaturity and poor leadership. These days, I consider my business to make eve…"

-David Goggins, Never Finished: Unshackle Your Mind and Win the War Within

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18. SAS Bravo Three Zero: The Gripping True Story

By: Des Powell

4.17

Format: 328 pages, Kindle Edition

'An incredible story, and so well told' Bear Grylls'Honesty, integrity and real experience that put… read more

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  • military fiction
  • nonfiction
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19. SAS: Sea King Down

By: Mark Aston

4.47

Format: 401 pages, Kindle Edition

The thrilling, edge-of-your-seat true story of one soldier's Special Forces operations in the Falkl… read more

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  • biography
  • history
  • military fiction
  • nonfiction
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20. First Man In: Leading from the Front

By: Ant Middleton

4.02

Format: 321 pages, Kindle Edition

No one is born a leader. But through sheer determination and by confronting life’s challenges, Ant … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • military fiction
  • biography
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21. Battle Ready

By: Ollie Ollerton

4.05

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

How do you make a commitment and achieve your goals?How do you end procrastination and hesitation t… read more

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  • military fiction
  • nonfiction
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22. Break Point: SAS: Who Dares Wins Host's Incredible True Story

By: Ollie Ollerton

4.08

Format: 312 pages, Kindle Edition

DON'T MISS OLLIE OLLERTON'S MUST-HAVE SURVIVAL GUIDE, HOW TO SURVIVE (ALMOST) ANYTHING! PRE-ORDER Y… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • military fiction
  • biography
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23. The Hunt: The True Story of the Secret Mission to Catch a Taliban Warlord

By: Andy McNab

4.15

Format: 274 pages, Kindle Edition

From master storyteller Andy McNab, this is the opening book in an adventure-filled and action-pack… read more

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  • history
  • military fiction
  • nonfiction
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24. Zero Negativity: The Power of Positive Thinking

By: Ant Middleton

4.03

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

NO.1 BESTSELLER ANT MIDDLETON SHARES HIS SECRETS ABOUT HIS POSITIVE MINDSET AND TEACHES YOU TO LIVE… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • military fiction
  • biography
"Negative people hate other humans being positive and will always try to attack them."

-Ant Middleton, Zero Negativity: The Power of Positive Thinking

"People who treat change as a positive force are able to adapt to any situation, because the human mind is incredible"

-Ant Middleton, Zero Negativity: The Power of Positive Thinking

"The people who love you will offer you constructive criticism, because they want you to be the best version of yourself that you can be. They know you’re better than that. They know what you’re worth…"

-Ant Middleton, Zero Negativity: The Power of Positive Thinking

"By contrast, if you stay in a negative environment for too long you’ll become a negative person. Fact. It will suck the life out of you. It’s the same with negative people. If you’re surrounded by pe…"

-Ant Middleton, Zero Negativity: The Power of Positive Thinking

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25. Painting the Sand

By: Kim Hughes

4.36

Format: 321 pages, Kindle Edition

Don't miss the compulsive thriller series from Kim Hughes, OPERATION CERTAIN DEATH and OPERATION BL… read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • military fiction
  • military history
  • nonfiction
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26. X Platoon

By: Steve Heaney

4.39

Format: 369 pages, Kindle Edition

For three decades one of the most secretive units in the British military has been a mystery force … read more

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  • military fiction
  • nonfiction
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27. The Fear Bubble: Harness Fear and Live Without Limits

By: Ant Middleton

4.14

Format: 323 pages, Kindle Edition

The brilliant, inspirational next book by the author of the incredible No. 1 bestseller FIRST MAN I… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • military fiction
  • biography
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28. Soldier: Respect Is Earned

By: Jay Morton

3.93

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

With four years in the Parachute Regiment, ten years in the SAS and two Everest summits to his name… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • military fiction
  • biography
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29. Commando: The Inside Story of Britain’s Royal Marines

By: Monty Halls

4.33

Format: 335 pages, Hardcover

'A truly incredible collection of stories of true heroism.' - Bear Grylls 'A barnstorming account … read more

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  • military fiction
  • nonfiction
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30. The Paras: 'Earth's most elite fighting unit' - Telegraph

By: Max Arthur

4.32

Format: 288 pages, Kindle Edition

Tough, highly adaptable and efficient, the Parachute Regiment has established itself as one of the … read more

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  • biography
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  • military history
  • nonfiction
  • 20th century
  • 21st century
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31. Elite

By: Ranulph Fiennes

3.55

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

"Riveting stuff. Through the prism of his experience of the military elite, Fiennes presents a dazz… read more

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  • military fiction
  • history
  • military history

8 best-selling history books like The Paras: 'Earth's most elite fighting unit' - Telegraph by Max Arthur

Transform Your Habits

The Art of War

Sun Tzu , Thomas Cleary

3.95

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First in Action

Duncan Falconer

4.32

Transform Your Habits

Endurance: Shackleton's Incredible Voyage

Alfred Lansing

4.44

Transform Your Habits

SAS: Sea King Down

Mark Aston

4.47

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Mud, Sweat and Tears

Bear Grylls

3.66

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The Art of Resilience

Ross Edgley

4.33

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The Hard Way: Adapt, Survive and Win

Mark 'Billy' Billingham

4.24

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Battle Scars: A Story of War and All That Follows

Jason Fox

4.14

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