14 best-selling history books like City of Death: Humanitarian Warriors in the Battle of Mosul by Ephraim Mattos

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City of Death: Humanitarian Warriors in the Battle of Mosul

By: Ephraim Mattos

4.47

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

A frontline witness account of the deadly urban combat of the Battle of Mosul told by former Navy S…

If you liked the history plot in City of Death: Humanitarian Warriors in the Battle of Mosul by Ephraim Mattos , here is a list of 14 books like this:

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1. The Shawshank Redemption: Different Seasons

By: Stephen King

4.47

Format: 507 pages, Mass Market Paperback

Tim Robbins and Morgan Freeman star in The Shawshank Redemption, now a major motion picture from Co… read more

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  • audiobook
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2. Let Me Call You Sweetheart

By: Mary Higgins Clark

3.90

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

Kerry McGrath is a dedicated prosecutor and a devoted mother. When her daughter's face is cut in a… read more

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3. Storm of Steel

By: Michael Hofmann , Ernst Jünger

3.50

Format: 250 pages, Paperback

A memoir of astonishing power, savagery, and ashen lyricism, 'Storm of Steel' illuminates not only … read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • war
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4. Descent of Angels

By: Mitchel Scanlon

3.71

Format: 656 pages, Paperback

The next novel in the ground-breaking, bestselling series that tells the story of the Horus Heresy … read more

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  • war
  • audiobook
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5. Ordinary Men: Reserve Police Battalion 101 and the Final Solution in Poland

By: Christopher R. Browning

4.10

Format: 271 pages, Paperback

Christopher R. Browning’s shocking account of how a unit of average middle-aged Germans became the … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
  • war
"The behavior of any human being is, of course, a very complex phenomenon, and the historian who attempts to "explain" it is indulging in a certain arrogance."

-Christopher R. Browning, Ordinary Men: Reserve Police Battalion 101 and the Final Solution in Poland

"This story of ordinary men is not the story of all men. The reserve policemen faced choices, and most of them committed terrible deeds. But those who killed cannot be absolved by the notion that anyo…"

-Christopher R. Browning, Ordinary Men: Reserve Police Battalion 101 and the Final Solution in Poland

"What, then, is one to conclude? Most of all, one comes away from the story of Reserve Police Battalion 101 with great unease. This story of ordinary men is not the story of all men. The reserve polic…"

-Christopher R. Browning, Ordinary Men: Reserve Police Battalion 101 and the Final Solution in Poland

"At the same time, however, the collective behavior of Reserve Police Battalion 101 has deeply disturbing implications. There are many societies afflicted by traditions of racism and caught in the sie…"

-Christopher R. Browning, Ordinary Men: Reserve Police Battalion 101 and the Final Solution in Poland

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6. Beyond Band of Brothers: The War Memoirs of Major Dick Winters

By: Cole C. Kingseed , Dick Winters

3.95

Format: 288 pages,

They were called Easy Company--but their mission was never easy.Immortalized as the Band of Brother… read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • military fiction
  • war
  • nonfiction
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7. Forgotten God: Reversing Our Tragic Neglect of the Holy Spirit

By: Francis Chan , Danae Yankoski

4.12

Format: None pages,

In the name of the Father, the Son, and ... the Holy Spirit. We pray in the name of all three, but … read more

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  • nonfiction
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8. Son of Hamas

By: Mosab Hassan Yousef , Ron Brackin , مصعب حسن يوسف

4.11

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Since he was a small boy, Mosab Hassan Yousef has had an inside view of the deadly terrorist group … read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • nonfiction

9. War

By: Sebastian Junger

4.01

Format: 217 pages, Hardcover

In his breakout bestseller, The Perfect Storm,Sebastian Junger created "a wild ride that brilliantl… read more

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10. Ashley's War: The Untold Story of a Team of Women Soldiers on the Special Ops Battlefield

By: Gayle Tzemach Lemmon

3.99

Format: 112 pages, Hardcover

From the author of the New York Times bestseller The Dressmaker of Khair Khana comes the poignant a… read more

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11. With the Old Breed: At Peleliu and Okinawa

By: Paul Fussell , Eugene B. Sledge

4.47

Format: 326 pages, Paperback

In his own book, Wartime, Paul Fussell called With the Old Breed "one of the finest memoirs to emer… read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • military fiction
  • war
  • military history
  • nonfiction
"Kick him in the balls before he kicks you in yours"

-Paul Fussell, With the Old Breed: At Peleliu and Okinawa

"Your soul may belong to Jesus, but your ass belongs to the marines."

-Paul Fussell, With the Old Breed: At Peleliu and Okinawa

"War is such self-defeating, organized madness the way it destroys a nation's best."

-Paul Fussell, With the Old Breed: At Peleliu and Okinawa

"Would the war dehumanize me so that I, too, could "field trip" enemy dead with such nonchalance?"

-Paul Fussell, With the Old Breed: At Peleliu and Okinawa

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12. To Hell and Back

By: Tom Brokaw , Audie Murphy

4.25

Format: 274 pages, Paperback

The classic bestselling war memoir by the most decorated American soldier in World War II, back in … read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • military fiction
  • war
  • military history
  • nonfiction
"Suddenly I see the comedy of little men, myself included, who are pitted against a riddle that is as vast and indifferent as the blue sky above us. (pg. 170)"

-Tom Brokaw, To Hell and Back

"Perhaps it is the knowledge that we carry in our hearts that nobody ultimately wins. Somewhere we all go down. Force used tyrannically is our common enemy. Why align ourselves with it in whatever sha…"

-Tom Brokaw, To Hell and Back

"Now comes the picture of mass defeat, the most awesome spectacle of the war. It is in the bent bodies of old women who poke among ruins seeking some miserable object that will link their lives with t…"

-Tom Brokaw, To Hell and Back

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13. Casino Royale (James Bond, #1)

By: Ian Fleming

3.74

Format: 192 pages, Mass Market Paperback

British Secret Service agent James Bond, a.k.a. 007, is sent to France to play in a high-stakes bac… read more

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  • audiobook
"Mine’s Bond – James Bond."

-Ian Fleming, Casino Royale (James Bond, #1)

"Everyone has the revolver of resignation in his pocket."

-Ian Fleming, Casino Royale (James Bond, #1)

"In his mind he fingered the necklace of the days to come."

-Ian Fleming, Casino Royale (James Bond, #1)

"Like all harsh, cold men, he was easily tipped over into sentiment."

-Ian Fleming, Casino Royale (James Bond, #1)

14. Hell's Angels: A Strange and Terrible Saga

By: Hunter S. Thompson

4.33

Format: 201 pages,

"California, Labor Day weekend...early, with ocean fog still in the streets, outlaw motorcyclists w… read more

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15. Into the Fire: A Firsthand Account of the Most Extraordinary Battle in the Afghan War

By: Dakota Meyer , None

4.19

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

“The story of what Dakota did . . . will be told for generations.” — President Barack Obama, from r… read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • military fiction
  • war
  • military history
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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16. Damascus Station (Damascus Station #1)

By: David McCloskey

4.21

Format: 432 pages, Hardcover

CIA case officer Sam Joseph is dispatched to Paris to recruit Syrian Palace official Mariam Haddad.… read more

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  • audiobook
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17. Killing the Killers: The Secret War Against Terrorists

By: Bill O'Reilly

4.19

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

In the eleventh book in the multimillion-selling Killing series, Bill O’Reilly and Martin Dugard re… read more

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  • history
  • military fiction
  • war
  • military history
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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18. The War on the West

By: Douglas Murray

4.28

Format: 308 pages, Hardcover

An Instant New York Times Bestseller! China has concentration camps now. Why do Westerners claim… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
  • audiobook
"To delegitimize the West, it appears to be necessary first to demonize the people who still make up the racial majority in the West. It is necessary to demonize white people."

-Douglas Murray, The War on the West

"Race is now an issue in all Western countries in a way it has not been for decades. In the place of color blindness, we have been pushed into racial ultra-awareness. A deeply warped picture has now b…"

-Douglas Murray, The War on the West

"Like all societies in history, all Western nations have racism in their histories. But that is not the only history of our countries. Racism is not the sole lens through which our societies can be un…"

-Douglas Murray, The War on the West

"Historical criticism and rethinking are never a bad idea. However, the hunt for visible, tangible problems shouldn't become a hunt for invisible, intangible problems. Especially not if they are carri…"

-Douglas Murray, The War on the West

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19. Finding Ultra: Rejecting Middle Age, Becoming One of the World's Fittest Men, and Discovering Myself

By: Rich Roll

4.02

Format: 400 pages, Paperback

An alternate cover for this edition can be found here. Finding Ultra is an incredible but true a… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • audiobook
"I loved the pain, and the pain loved me back."

-Rich Roll, Finding Ultra: Rejecting Middle Age, Becoming One of the World's Fittest Men, and Discovering Myself

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20. Call Sign Chaos: Learning to Lead

By: Jim Mattis

4.30

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - A clear-eyed account of learning how to lead in a chaotic world, by … read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • military fiction
  • war
  • military history
  • nonfiction
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21. Red Sky Mourning (Terminal List #7)

By: Jack Carr

4.54

Format: 576 pages, Kindle Edition

You think you know James Reece. Think again. A storm is on the horizon. America’s days are numbe… read more

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  • military fiction
  • audiobook
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22. Alpha: Eddie Gallagher and the War for the Soul of the Navy SEALs

By: David Philipps

4.48

Format: 480 pages, Hardcover

An epic account of the Navy SEALs of Alpha platoon, the startling accusations against their chief, … read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • military fiction
  • war
  • military history
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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23. MeatEater's Campfire Stories: Close Calls

By: Steve Rinella

4.32

Format: 6 pages, Audible Audio

* 6 hours * Gather around for campfire stories with the MeatEater crew as they share 16 harrowi… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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24. The Sniper: The Untold Story of the Marine Corps' Greatest Marksman of All Time

By: Jim Lindsay

4.23

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

Jim Lindsay's The Sniper reveals, for the first time ever, the full story of the deadliest sniper i… read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • military fiction
  • war
  • military history
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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25. MeatEater's Campfire Stories: Narrow Escapes & More Close Calls

By: Steven Rinella

4.50

Format: None pages, Audiobook

Ten harrowing firsthand tales of survival from the creators of the New York Times bestselling audio… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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26. Code Over Country: The Tragedy and Corruption of SEAL Team Six

By: Matthew A. Cole

4.15

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

From an award-winning investigative journalist, a hard-hitting exposé of the unchecked crimes of SE… read more

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  • history
  • military fiction
  • war
  • military history
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"In 2007, for example, a Gold Squadron sniper was pushed out of the unit after he killed three unarmed people—including a child—in at least two different operations. He was, nonetheless, allowed to re…"

-Matthew A. Cole, Code Over Country: The Tragedy and Corruption of SEAL Team Six

"The SEALs represented an inherent contradiction. For all their specialized training and elite capabilities, many struggled with foundational, almost rudimentary, ethical actions: to not steal, to obe…"

-Matthew A. Cole, Code Over Country: The Tragedy and Corruption of SEAL Team Six

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27. SOG Codename Dynamite: A MACV-SOG 1-0's Personal Journal

By: Henry L. Thompson

4.75

Format: 326 pages, Kindle Edition

From 1964-1972 America engaged in a Top Secret war in Southeast Asia with an elite group of warrior… read more

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28. City of Death: Humanitarian Warriors in the Battle of Mosul

By: Ephraim Mattos

4.47

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

A frontline witness account of the deadly urban combat of the Battle of Mosul told by former Navy S… read more

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  • biography
  • military fiction
  • war
  • military history
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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29. Clarity in Crisis: Leadership Lessons from the CIA

By: Marc E. Polymeropoulos

3.73

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

Meet your next crisis head on and get through it stronger than ever by using the hard-earned strate… read more

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  • nonfiction
Cover of Damn the Valley: 1st Platoon, Bravo Company, 2/508 PIR, 82nd Airborne in the Arghandab River Valley Afghanistan by William Yeske

30. Damn the Valley: 1st Platoon, Bravo Company, 2/508 PIR, 82nd Airborne in the Arghandab River Valley Afghanistan

By: William Yeske

4.16

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

"A riveting, unsparing, gritty, first-hand account of life in a great airborne unit that engaged in… read more

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31. We Saved SOG Souls: 101st Airborne Missions in Vietnam, Cambodia and Laos During the Vietnam War

By: Roger Lockshier

4.68

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

“Finally, a book by a 101st Airborne aviator on his heroic role in the eight-year secret war conduc… read more

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The Shawshank Redemption: Different Seasons

Stephen King

4.47

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Descent of Angels

Mitchel Scanlon

3.71

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Casino Royale (James Bond, #1)

Ian Fleming

3.74

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4.19

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Alone Against the North: An Expedition into the Unknown

Adam Shoalts

3.93

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One Man's Wilderness: An Alaskan Odyssey

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4.35

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Steven Rinella

4.42

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Dan Flores

3.41

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