Dunkirk: The Epic Story of History's Most Extraordinary Evacuation
By: John Harris
3.90
Format: 121 pages, Kindle Edition
How the miracle on the beaches saved a nation. A gripping account of one of the most famous episode…
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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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"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. 438 Days: An Extraordinary True Story of Survival at Sea
By: Jonathan Franklin , Jonathan Franklin
4.33
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
438 Days is the miraculous account of the man who survived alone and adrift at sea longer than anyo… read more
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"How many of us appreciate the joys of a simple tortilla?"-Jonathan Franklin, 438 Days: An Extraordinary True Story of Survival at Sea
"Everything will work out... don't give up hope, remain calm."-Jonathan Franklin, 438 Days: An Extraordinary True Story of Survival at Sea
"[...] what else motivated him to spend hour after hour with me, telling all the details of his story? I quote at length his answer. "I suffered so much and for so long. Maybe if people read this they…"-Jonathan Franklin, 438 Days: An Extraordinary True Story of Survival at Sea
"There's a lot of talk these days about a thing called resilience. That's the in term at the moment," says Dr. John Leach, a survival psychologist. "You've got built-in resilience, so you can bounce b…"-Jonathan Franklin, 438 Days: An Extraordinary True Story of Survival at Sea
3. Alone on the Ice: The Greatest Survival Story in the History of Exploration
By: David Roberts
3.30
Format: None pages, Paperback
"An important missing story from the heroic age of Antarctic exploration."--Laurence Gonzales, auth… read more
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4. Eclipse of Reason
By: Max Horkheimer
3.67
Format: 350 pages,
"Max Horkheimer (1895-1973) was a leading figure in The Frankfurt School, a renowned body of philos… read more
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5. La paranza dei bambini
By: Roberto Saviano
4.79
Format: None pages,
Dieci ragazzini in scooter sfrecciano contromano alla conquista di Napoli. Quindicenni dai sopranno… read more
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6. The 39 Steps (Richard Hannay, #1)
By: John Buchan
3.60
Format: 100 pages, Paperback
Adventurer Richard Hannay, just returned from South Africa, is thoroughly bored with London life—un… read more
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"By God!' he whispered, drawing his breath in sharply, 'it is all pure Rider Haggard and Conan Doyle."-John Buchan, The 39 Steps (Richard Hannay, #1)
"If you’re going to be killed you invent some kind of flag and country to fight for, and if you survive you get to love the thing"-John Buchan, The 39 Steps (Richard Hannay, #1)
"I am an ordinary sort of fellow, not braver than other people, but I hate to see a good man downed, and that long knife would not be the end of Scudder if I could play the game in his place."-John Buchan, The 39 Steps (Richard Hannay, #1)
"All this was very loose guessing, and I don't pretend it was ingenious or scientific. I wasn't any kind of Sherlock Holmes. But I have always fancied I had a kind of instinct about questions like thi…"-John Buchan, The 39 Steps (Richard Hannay, #1)
7. In Defense of Witches: The Legacy of the Witch Hunts and Why Women Are Still on Trial
By: Mona Chollet
4.10
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
Mona Chollet's In Defense of Witches is a celebration by an acclaimed French feminist of the witch … read more
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"En somme, si on voulait être cohérent, il faudrait soit lever le pied sur l'éducation des filles, soit intégrer à leur formation un sérieux entraînement à la guérilla contre le patriarcat, tout en s'…"-Mona Chollet, In Defense of Witches: The Legacy of the Witch Hunts and Why Women Are Still on Trial
"No obstante, algunas mujeres, vivan o no con hombres, se sientan o no llamadas por una vocación, encuentran otro modo de evitar ser engullidas por el papel de la devota sirvienta: no tener hijos; dar…"-Mona Chollet, In Defense of Witches: The Legacy of the Witch Hunts and Why Women Are Still on Trial
"Certaines, cependant, qu'elles vivent avec les hommes ou pas, qu'elles se sentent ou non requises par une vocation, trouvent un autre moyen d'échapper à l'engloutissement dans le rôle de la servante …"-Mona Chollet, In Defense of Witches: The Legacy of the Witch Hunts and Why Women Are Still on Trial
"Il serait temps que les femmes - souvent si peu sûres d'elles, de leurs capacités, de la pertinence de ce qu'elles ont à apporter, de leur droit à une vie pour elles-mêmes - apprennent à se défendre …"-Mona Chollet, In Defense of Witches: The Legacy of the Witch Hunts and Why Women Are Still on Trial
8. Out of the Desert
By: Tom Walker
4.27
Format: 196 pages, ebook
Young, ambitious Royal Air Force pilot Peter Denhay is posted to an operational bomber squadron at … read more
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9. The History of Europe in Bite-sized Chunks
By: Jacob F. Field
3.79
Format: 193 pages, Kindle Edition
An accessible and succinct account of the story of Europe from its ancient foundations to the twent… read more
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- nonfiction
10. Escape From Arnhem: A Canadian Among the Lost Paratroops (Memoirs from World War Two)
By: Leo Heaps
4.25
Format: 145 pages, Kindle Edition
The remarkable true story of a Canadian paratrooper’s escape from behind enemy lines following the … read more
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- history
11. The Vulcan and the Straits (Jox McNabb Aviation Thrillers Book 4)
By: Patrick Larsimont
4.57
Format: 383 pages, Kindle Edition
Don’t miss another thrilling adventure with the daring Treble Ones! Perfect for fans of Derek Robin… read more
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12. Warley: A BRAND NEW thrilling historical naval adventure (The Decoy Ships series Book 2)
By: Christopher C. Tubbs
4.29
Format: 292 pages, Kindle Edition
DISCOVER A BRAND NEW THRILLING HISTORICAL NAVAL ADVENTURE SERIES FROM A BESTSELLING AUTHOR.Perfect … read more
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13. Storm of War (The Second World War Series Book 15)
By: Stuart Minor
4.49
Format: 270 pages, Kindle Edition
1944After the attack to reach Arnhem fails, the Allies are left holding a vulnerable salient.The Br… read more
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14. Scarlett (The Scarlett Fox series #1)
By: Christopher C. Tubbs
4.27
Format: 289 pages, Kindle Edition
DISCOVER A GRIPPING HISTORICAL NAVAL ADVENTURE SERIES FROM A BESTSELLING AUTHOR. Perfect for fan… read more
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15. Ypres, 1917: A Personal Account (Full Pack — A Private’s War)
By: NORMAN GLADDEN
4.26
Format: 209 pages, Kindle Edition
An enthralling eyewitness account of the bloody battle of Passchendaele. Perfect for fans of Lyn Ma… read more
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16. WE SOLDIERS FEW (The Waves of War)
By: Graham Parry
4.44
Format: 328 pages, Kindle Edition
June 1944, and twenty-four men of the 5th Parachute Brigade, 6th Airborne, under the command of Maj… read more
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17. The Postwoman
By: Michael Kenneth Smith
4.49
Format: 249 pages, Kindle Edition
Based on the story of WWII Resistance fighter Andrée De Jongh, The Postwoman recounts the gripping … read more
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18. Operation Afterlight: A WWII Thriller of Air Combat and Espionage
By: Robert Lassen
4.50
Format: 388 pages, Kindle Edition
'THIS WARTIME THRILLER WILL KEEP YOU GRIPPED TO THE VERY END' James Swallow 'A BIG, BLOCKBUSTER OF… read more
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19. Run The Gauntlet (The Blenheim Series Book 1)
By: Vincent Formosa
4.23
Format: 454 pages, Kindle Edition
**Update 22nd October 2022** - In response to some reviews, the text has been checked and a number … read more
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20. Hitler's Winter (The Second World War Series Book 16)
By: Stuart Minor
4.42
Format: 269 pages, Kindle Edition
1944.After months of bitter fighting the Allies are exhausted.The long battles of the Autumn have f… read more
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21. Dunkirk: The Epic Story of History's Most Extraordinary Evacuation
By: John Harris
3.90
Format: 121 pages, Kindle Edition
How the miracle on the beaches saved a nation. A gripping account of one of the most famous episode… read more
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