The Story of Wake Island
By: James P.S. Devereux
4.38
Format: 164 pages, Kindle Edition
On 8th December 1941, just hours after the attack on Pearl Harbor, thirty-six Japanese bombers atta…
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1. The Histories
By: Herodotus , Aubrey de Sélincourt , John M. Marincola
4.01
Format: 716 pages, Paperback
David Grene, one of the best known translators of the Greek classics, splendidly captures the pecul… read more
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"Hippocleides doesn't care."-Herodotus, The Histories
"So much, then, for the fish."-Herodotus, The Histories
"La muerte es para el hombre el más deseado refugio."-Herodotus, The Histories
"Muchos hombres opulentos son desdichados, y muchos que tienen hacienda moderada son dichosos."-Herodotus, The Histories
2. Red Storm Rising
By: Tom Clancy
4.20
Format: 224 pages, Audio Cassette
"Allah!"With that shrill cry, three Muslim terrorists blow up a key Soviet oil complex, creating a … read more
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3. The Path of Daggers (The Wheel of Time, #8)
By: Robert Jordan
3.93
Format: 685 pages, Mass Market Paperback
The Seanchan invasion force is in possession of Ebou Dar. Nynaeve, Elayne, and Aviendha head for Ca… read more
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"Under the Light,"-Robert Jordan, The Path of Daggers (The Wheel of Time, #8)
"I am Elayne Trakand,"-Robert Jordan, The Path of Daggers (The Wheel of Time, #8)
"A secret spoken finds wings."-Robert Jordan, The Path of Daggers (The Wheel of Time, #8)
"I would not mind you in my head, if you were not so clearly mad."-Robert Jordan, The Path of Daggers (The Wheel of Time, #8)
4. Unflinching (Unflinching #1)
By: Stuart G. Yates
4.39
Format: 280 pages,
In the brutal, unforgiving West a dozen years after the California Gold Rush, a lone Pinkerton dete… read more
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5. The Fall of Japan
By: William Craig
3.92
Format: 292 pages,
The Fall of Japan tells the breathtaking story of the last weeks of the war in the Pacific, and the… read more
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- history
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6. A Conflict of Visions: Ideological Origins of Political Struggles
By: Thomas Sowell
4.32
Format: 304 pages, Paperback
Controversies in politics arise from many sources, but the conflicts that endure for generations or… read more
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"Clearly, only very unequal intellectual and moral standing could justify having equality imposed, whether the people want it or not, as Dworkin suggests, and only very unequal power would make it pos…"-Thomas Sowell, A Conflict of Visions: Ideological Origins of Political Struggles
7. The Fires of Heaven (Wheel of Time, #5)
By: Robert Jordan
3.97
Format: None pages,
The fifth book in Robert Jordan's internationally bestselling epic fantasy series, THE WHEEL OF TIM… read more
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8. The Templars: The Rise and Spectacular Fall of God's Holy Warriors
By: Dan Jones
4.08
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
A major new history of the knights Templar--holy warriors, bankers, priests, heretics--by the bests… read more
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9. Enemy at the Gates: The Battle for Stalingrad
By: William Craig
4.25
Format: None pages,
Stalingrad, the bloodiest battle in the history of warfare, cost the lives of nearly two million me… read more
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11. Frozen Earth (Rogue Star, #1)
By: Jasper T. Scott
3.92
Format: 548 pages, Kindle Edition
A DEAD STAR IS HEADED FOR EARTH...THE SHIFT IN EARTH'S ORBIT WILL UNLEASH A NEW ICE AGE...AND THIS … read more
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12. Hey Doc!: The Battle of Okinawa As Remembered by a Marine Corpsman
By: Ed Wells
4.36
Format: 80 pages, Kindle Edition
An amazing story of perseverance and everyday courage. This is the wartime memories of a Marine Cor… read more
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13. How to Hide an Empire: A History of the Greater United States
By: Daniel Immerwahr
4.46
Format: 513 pages, Hardcover
A pathbreaking history of the United States' overseas possessions and the true meaning of its empir… read more
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"At various times, inhabitants of the U.S. Empire have been shot, shelled, starved, interned, dispossessed, tortured, and experimented on. What they haven't been, by and large, is seen."-Daniel Immerwahr, How to Hide an Empire: A History of the Greater United States
"Hoover’s greatest challenge was one of the least visible: the humble screw thread. Screws, nuts, and bolts are universal fasteners. They function in industrial societies, as one writer put it, like s…"-Daniel Immerwahr, How to Hide an Empire: A History of the Greater United States
14. Nine Years Among the Indians, 1870-1879: The Story of the Captivity and Life of a Texan Among the Indians
By: Herman Lehmann
4.17
Format: 115 pages, Kindle Edition
"Lehmann's memoir is quite fantastic-sounding at times, but is regarded as one of the best of that … read more
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15. The Dichotomy of Leadership: Balancing the Challenges of Extreme Ownership to Lead and Win
By: Jocko Willink
4.38
Format: 320 pages, ebook
THE INSTANT #1 NATIONAL BESTSELLER From the #1 New York Times bestselling authors of Extreme Owner… 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
- nonfiction
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17. Nimitz at War: Command Leadership from Pearl Harbor to Tokyo Bay
By: Craig L. Symonds
4.65
Format: 496 pages, Hardcover
From one of our most distinguished naval historians, the first wartime biography in a half-century … read more
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18. Swift Sword: The True Story of the Marines of MIKE 3/5 in Vietnam, 4 September 1967
By: Doyle D. Glass
4.56
Format: 295 pages, Kindle Edition
Redesigned cover art and upgraded manuscript to showcase the true story of 164 Marines and Navy Cor… read more
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"A hailstorm of rocket-propelled grenades, thundering mortars, and AK-47 machine-gun fire strafed the exposed men from all directions. The Marines of Mike Company had walked into an ambush laid by ove…"-Doyle D. Glass, Swift Sword: The True Story of the Marines of MIKE 3/5 in Vietnam, 4 September 1967
19. Ace of Aces: The Incredible Story of Pat Pattle - the Greatest Fighter Pilot of WWII (Ace Pilots of World War II)
By: E.C.R. Baker
4.39
Format: 250 pages, Kindle Edition
‘Pat Pattle was a legend in the RAF … he was far and away the greatest ace the Middle East was ever… read more
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20. Black Thursday: The Story of the Schweinfurt Raid
By: Martin Caidin
3.91
Format: 260 pages, Kindle Edition
“The ‘longest day’ for the B-17’s in World War II ... Superb!” NY Times On Thursday, October 14, 1… read more
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21. General Lee: A Biography of Robert E. Lee
By: Fitzhugh Lee
4.16
Format: 364 pages, Kindle Edition
General Robert E. Lee was one of the greatest generals to have ever lived. Although having fought f… read more
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22. They Call It Pacific: An Eye-Witness Story of Our War Against Japan from Bataan to the Solomons
By: Clark Lee
4.40
Format: 268 pages, Kindle Edition
Clark Lee was an AP reporter stationed in Manila when World War 2 broke out and the Japanese invade… read more
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23. Joe Foss Flying Marine: The Story of his Flying Circus
By: Joe Foss
4.06
Format: 134 pages, Kindle Edition
Joe Foss was one of the deadliest Marines to ever sit in the cockpit of a fighter aircraft. With 2… read more
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24. South From Corregidor
By: John H. Morrill
4.46
Format: 175 pages, Kindle Edition
At the outbreak of the Second World War U.S.S. Quail was in the Philippines sweeping mines to provi… read more
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25. On Valor's Side: A Marine's Own Story of Parris Island and Guadalcanal
By: T. Grady Gallant
4.16
Format: 400 pages, Kindle Edition
On August 7, 1942, the First Marine Division launched the first successful American land assault in… read more
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26. Lonely Vigil: Coastwatchers of the Solomons
By: Walter Lord
4.28
Format: 268 pages, Kindle Edition
Called a stirring tale of forgotten heroes splendidly told by a master narrator, this saga of the v… read more
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27. Tumult in the Clouds
By: James Goodson
4.47
Format: 359 pages, Kindle Edition
When the SS Athenia was torpedoed and sunk during the first hours of World War II, passenger James … read more
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28. The Coastwatchers (Illustrated): Operation Ferdinand and the Fight for the South Pacific
By: Eric A. Feldt
4.15
Format: 226 pages, Kindle Edition
The Coastwatchers is the story of the unsung heroic civilian spotters of World War 2 who roamed th… read more
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29. The Story of Wake Island
By: James P.S. Devereux
4.38
Format: 164 pages, Kindle Edition
On 8th December 1941, just hours after the attack on Pearl Harbor, thirty-six Japanese bombers atta… read more
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30. Mission Beyond Darkness
By: J. Bryan III
4.29
Format: 136 pages, Kindle Edition
When the pilots flew from the carriers of the Task Force 58 they knew they had little hope of retur… read more
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31. Rendezvous By Submarine: The Story Of Charles Parsons And The Guerrilla-Soldiers In The Philippines
By: Travis Ingham
4.40
Format: 207 pages, Kindle Edition
1942. Manila had fallen and MacArthur had retreated with the famous words, “I shall return.” Many… read more
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